Etosha National Park With Private Driver/Guide Tour

Package Overview

If you would like to view the wildlife of Namibia at your own pace, travelling with your own private driver/guide, chose this tour to Etosha National Park, which surrounds a shimmering salt pan larger than the Netherlands. Afterwards visit the Africat Foundation, which rehabilitates cheetah & leopard. Ideal for photography & birding. All transfers, park fees & game drives included.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Windhoek • Etosha National Park • Elephant • Springbok
• Oryx • Photography • Bird Watching • Africat Foundation
• Cheetah • Leopard

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival

  You will be met at Windhoek Airport and transferred to your hotel in this small city.
  
  Check into your hotel in this capital city and relax under warm blue Namibian skies.
• Day 2 : Etosha National Park

  Today we travel northwards for 5-hours through central Namibia to Etosha National Park, one of the largest and greatest game parks in Africa (picnic lunch included).
  
  Etosha owes its unique landscape to a vast shallow depression – the Etosha Pan. During the dry season it becomes an expanse of white cracked mud, shimmering with mirages and spiralling dust devils, with its open pans offering magnificent game viewing. Etosha is home to over a hundred different species of mammals including elephant, rhino, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, lion, cheetah and leopard.
  
  Check into your rest camp situated near the eastern entrance to the park..
• Day 3 : Etosha National Park

  Today we explore the vast Etosha National Park, which offer magnificent game viewing opportunities around its enormous salt pan.
  
  Travelling with your own driver/guide, you can discuss preferred routings and travelling times each day (with picnic lunch included). However we recommend setting off early each morning as the camp gates open (05h30 to 06h00 depending on the season) to take advantage of the best game viewing conditions of the day, with all game drives taken in his vehicle.
  
  Enjoy game viewing from the waterholes you will find throughout the park, where you can hope to see a great variety of plains game and their predators. You can also hope to see species that have adapted to these arid conditions, including oryx, springbok, black-faced impala and Namibia’s smallest antelope - the Damara dik-dik.
  
  After a beautiful African sunset, enjoy a balmy evening and the pristine stars of the Milky Way, including the spectacular Southern Cross.
  
  Note: Vehicles are not allowed to drive off-road in any national park in Namibia.
• Day 4 : Etosha National Park

  Enjoy another superb day of game viewing in the great Etosha National Park as we travel through the park to our next rest camp (picnic lunch included).
  
  With over 100 different species of mammals and reptiles in the park, you can hope to see elephant, giraffe, hyena, kudu, warthog, baboon, roan antelope and many other interesting animals. Waterholes along the southern edge of the pan frequently offer rewarding game viewing experiences, including sightings of rare species such as black and white rhino.
  
  Etosha also offers rewarding bird watching, with over 350 different species recorded including migrants that visit during the summer months. At the end of the day we check into our rest camp situated near the southern gate.
• Day 5 : Etosha National Park

  Enjoy another day in Etosha National Park, as we explore the southern sector of this great wildlife reserve.
  
  Etosha is home to over 100 different species of mammals and over 350 different birds, so superb game viewing and birding is assured. Your guide will explain some of the complexities of managing such an enormous reserve, as you view wildife in its natural surroundings.
• Day 6 : Okonjima

  Today we leave Etosha and travel 3-hours southwards to Okonjima.
  
  This is the home of the Africat Foundation dedicated to the preservation of Namibia’s large carnivores, but especially leopard and cheetah. Namibia accounts for 25% of the world’s population of the endangered cheetah, which can be tracked on foot in the rehabilitation area where they roam freely and catch their own prey. Leopards can also be radio-tracked from the game viewing vehicle.
  
  Check in to your lodge and settle in, before enjoying an afternoon game activity in the reserve.
• Day 7 : Windhoek

  After an early morning game activity in the Africat Reserve, we travel 3-hours to Windhoek.
  
  Check into your hotel and relax under warm blue Namibian skies.
• Day 8 : Departure

  After an early morning game activity in the Africat Reserve, we travel 3-hours to Windhoek.
  
  Check into your hotel and relax under warm blue Namibian skies.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

Price & Rates

Package Start From

• Windhoek, Namibia, Africa

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• Ancient Olympia Ilias, 270 65, OlympiaGreece
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