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Namibia Desert Family Safari

Best time to go
Year round
Highlights
Namib Rand Nature Reserve and Sossusvlei
Best For
Wilderness and Sandboarding
Duration
10 nights
Price
from $6,950 per adult | $5,100 per child

Overview

This is a fun family safari adventure! Starting at the Kwesi Dunes in the Namib Rand Nature Reserve, a stunning place with beautiful deserts, majestic mountains, and striking red dunes. You’ll be able to explore nature and enjoy the wide-open spaces. Next, visit Namib-Naukluft Park, with tall red dunes as far as the eye can see and rivers that disappear into the sand. Explore the unique Sesriem Canyons and learn about this amazing environment. The fun continues in Swakopmund, where your family can try exciting activities like sandboarding and motor biking on the dunes, not forgetting the culinary adventures. This safari is all about creating special memories together as a family!

What your trip will look like

Day 1: Arrival in Windhoek International Airport

Arrive in the vibrant capital of Windhoek, where a Nurture Africa Safaris representative will assist you with your transfers to Olive Grove Guesthouse, your home for the first evening. 

Day 2 - 5: Namib Rand Nature Reserve

After breakfast, you will be collected and transferred to the airport for your flight to the breathtaking Namib Rand Nature Reserve. This stunning reserve spans an impressive 200,000 hectares of unspoiled desert wilderness, featuring rugged mountains and striking red dunes that are a sight to behold. 
 

Day 5 - 8 – Sossusvlei

Surrounded by towering red dunes that stretch towards the sky, you will find yourself immersed in a stunning landscape. These dunes have been sculpted by the winds over centuries, create a striking contrast against the clear blue skies, making for a truly awe-inspiring backdrop.

Day 8 - 11 – Swakopmund

Experience the thrill of sandboarding and motorbiking on the immense, sweeping dunes that call out for adventure!  Enjoy tasty local dishes at nearby restaurants, where you can treat yourself to delicious meals 

Day 11 – Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Walvis Bay Airport for your departure from beautiful Namibia. As your unforgettable safari journey comes to a close, we hope you leave with cherished memories and incredible experiences that will last a lifetime.  

Trip Highlights

  • Sunset drive 
  • Sandboarding 
  • Motorbiking 
  • Restaurants in Swakopmund 

Includes

  • All accommodation, as specified on a sharing basis 
  • Scheduled shared air transfer 
  • Accommodation taxed, the applicable Tourism Levies and all relevant Value Added Tax 
  • Meals and Drinks: 
    • Olive Grove: Breakfast 
    • Kwessie Dunes: Fully inclusive 
    • Dead Valley Lodge: Full Board (meals only) 
    • The Strand Breakfast 
  • Excursion to Sesriem Canyon and Sossusvlei scenic suset drive (Dead Valley Lodge) 

Excludes

  • All accommodation, meals and transfers not specified in the itinerary 
  • Optional excursions/activities not detailed in itinerary 
  • All international flights 
  • Visas, passport, vaccination 
  • Travel insurance 
  • Adventure activities at Mashatu (cycling, horse safaris, photographic hides, etc.) 
  • Alcoholic beverages 
  • Gratuities & personal expenses 

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