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Safari in Namibia

Where the desert kisses the ocean

Explore the Best Safari in Namibia

Explore habitats teeming with life, from desert-adapted elephants navigating the sands to the rare black rhinos roaming freely in their natural realm. Each day unveils a new chapter of adventure, weaving unforgettable moments into your perfect Namibia safari experience.

Whether you’re looking for a luxury safari in Namibia, an affordable self-drive adventure, or guided Namibia safari tours, this journey offers something for every traveler.

 Known as one of the top wildlife destinations in Southern Africa, Namibia surprises visitors with its dramatic landscapes, unique desert wildlife, and rich cultural encounters. With our carefully curated Namibia safari packages, you’ll discover the true beauty of this wild and remote paradise.

Aerial view of Windhoek, Namibia.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN WINDHOEK

Arrive at Windhoek International Airport, where you will be welcomed and transferred to your lodge. Nestled in central Namibia, Windhoek offers a unique blend of colonial history and modern African charm. Take a stroll through the city to see historical architecture, such as the Christuskirche and the Alte Feste, or enjoy local cuisine at one of the many eateries. Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead ~ your bespoke Safari in Namibia.

Aerial view of Windhoek, Namibia.
San tribe members walking through the Namibian savannah.

DAYS 2: JOURNEY TO ERINDI GAME RESERVE

Depart Windhoek and travel north to Erindi Game Reserve. Covering 70,000 hectares, this private nature reserve is teeming with wildlife including lions, cheetahs, elephants, and rhinos. After checking in, embark on an afternoon game drive to witness these magnificent animals in their natural habitat. Enjoy dinner under the star-studded African sky.

Hoba meteorite, Namibia.

DAYS 3: GROOTFONTEIN AND THE SAN PEOPLE

Travel to Grootfontein, home to the largest meteorite ever discovered on Earth. Explore the lush landscapes and interact with the local San people. Join the village hunters in the bush, learn about their tracking techniques, and discover the edible plants they forage. End the day at your lodge, reflecting on the rich cultural heritage you’ve experienced on your Namibian safari.

Hoba meteorite, Namibia.
Luxury chalet at Mushara Lodge, Namibia.

DAY 6-7: ETOSHA SOUTH ADVENTURES

Continue your safari in Namibia in the southern region of Etosha National Park. This area’s varied landscape provides a different wildlife experience, with chances to see the Hartmann’s Mountain zebra and other unique species. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, and relax by the lodge’s pool or waterhole in between.

South African giraffe drinking from a waterhole in Etosha Pan. An unforgettable moment on a South African safari as a group of excited tourists observes a majestic leopard walking through the grasslands. The thrilling proximity to this elusive predator highlights the wild beauty of African game reserves. Create your incredible Safari in South Africa with East Africa Wild.

DAYS 8: CULTURAL INSIGHTS IN OPUWO

Travel to Grootfontein, home to the largest meteorite ever discovered on Earth. Explore the lush landscapes and interact with the local San people. Join the village hunters in the bush, learn about their tracking techniques, and discover the edible plants they forage. End the day at your lodge, reflecting on the rich cultural heritage you’ve experienced.

South African giraffe drinking from a waterhole in Etosha Pan. An unforgettable moment on a South African safari as a group of excited tourists observes a majestic leopard walking through the grasslands. The thrilling proximity to this elusive predator highlights the wild beauty of African game reserves. Create your incredible Safari in South Africa with East Africa Wild.

DAY 9: ANCIENT ART IN TWYFELFONTEIN

Head south to Twyfelfontein, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient rock engravings. Explore the surrounding geological formations, including the Petrified Forest and the Organ Pipes. Discover the unique flora and fauna of Damaraland, and search for the elusive desert-adapted elephants. Spend the evening at your lodge, immersed in the natural beauty of the region.

Sunrise view from a luxury lodge, Teyfelfontein Country in Damaraland.

DAYS 10-11: COASTAL CHARM IN SWAKOPMUND

Travel to Grootfontein, home to the largest meteorite ever discovered on Earth. Explore the lush landscapes and interact with the local San people. Join the village hunters in the bush, learn about their tracking techniques, and discover the edible plants they forage. End the day at your lodge, reflecting on the rich cultural heritage you’ve experienced.

Sunrise view from a luxury lodge, Teyfelfontein Country in Damaraland.
The Organ Pipes, Damaraland.

DAY 12-13: SOSSUSVLEI AND THE NAMIB DESERT

Travel through the Namib Desert to Sossusvlei, home to some of the highest sand dunes in the world. Rise early to witness the sunrise over the red dunes and explore the surreal landscapes of Dead Vlei. Visit Sesriem Canyon, a natural chasm carved by the Tsauchab River, and enjoy the tranquility of the desert at your lodge.

Why end the adventure here? Consider extending your journey with a visit to the pristine beaches of Lamu or Zanzibar. These coastal paradises offer the perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Discover more about our Coastal Safari itineraries [here]

Wild Experiences in Namibia

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Cheetah hunting springbok in Etosha National Park, Namibia.

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Why Choose a Safari in Namibia?

Namibia is one of Africa’s best-kept safari secrets. It offers a safe, crowd-free experience where you can see black rhinos, elephants, lions, giraffes, and more without the large tour groups you often find in other destinations. From the salt pans of Etosha to the dunes of Sossusvlei, every destination tells a story.

If you’re deciding between Safari Namibia vs South Africa, Namibia gives you a quieter, more raw connection with nature perfect for photographers, adventure-seekers, and first-time travelers alike.

Planning your adventure? Our Namibia safari prices are tailored to suit a variety of budgets. Whether you’re exploring on a Namibia safari self-drive trip or joining one of our expert-led Namibia safari tours, you’ll enjoy high-quality lodges, experienced guides, and authentic encounters.

A beautifully lit bush dinner setup under an acacia tree with a safari jeep in the Masai Mara at twilight - Mara Nyika

Popular Experiences on This Safari:

Changa Camp swimming pool at night in Zimbabwe.
Guests crouching alongside a safari guide and elephants in the wilderness at Tembo Plains - - Adventure Safaris by East Africa Wild
Baby elephant playing in water during the Kenya portion of a luxury safari with East Africa Wild, including visits to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
A leopard yawning in Zimbabwe at dusk.

FAQs About Namibia Safaris


Yes! Namibia is one of Africa’s top safari destinations, offering unique wildlife like desert-adapted elephants and black rhinos, plus breathtaking landscapes and fewer crowds than other countries.


Prices vary depending on the type of experience. On average, Namibia safari packages can range from $150–$500 per day, depending on whether you choose a self-drive, guided tour, or luxury safari.


The best time for a Namibia safari is during the dry season from May to October, when wildlife gathers around waterholes, and the weather is ideal for game viewing.

Book Your Dream Safari in Namibia Today

Your unforgettable journey through Namibia’s deserts, dunes, wildlife parks, and cultural wonders awaits. Whether you prefer a fully guided tour or a self-drive adventure, we have the perfect Namibia tours and safaris. Ready to plan your trip?

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