DAY 1 SOUTH AFRICA – CEDERBERG MOUNTAIN REGION
We depart Cape Town and drive north to the spectacular Cederberg region. We spend some time this afternoon learning about what to expect as well as the vehicle and equipment.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

DAY 2 NAMIBIA - NAMAQUALAND - GARIEP RIVER
We travel through Namaqualand and to the Gariep/Orange River. The night is spent getting to know one another over a hearty meal.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 3 GARIEP RIVER – FISH RIVER CANYON
In the morning we have the opportunity to experience the Gariep/Orange River by canoe, or spend some time relaxing. After lunch we travel north to visit the Ai-Ais Hot Springs and overnight close to the mighty Fish River Canyon. Optional Activities: Half-Day Canoe Adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 4 FISH RIVER CANYON - KOKERBOOM FOREST
After an early breakfast we take a scenic walk along the rim of the Fish River Canyon. After visiting the canyon we travel further inland to the Kalahari area of Namibia. On the way we will visit the Kokerboom (Quiver tree) Forest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 5 BUSHMAN COMMUNITY – NAMIB-NAUKLUFT PARK
This morning those who wish to spend some time with the !Kung tribe will have the chance to do so. Later we drive west towards the massive dunes of Sossusvlei. Optional Activities: African Tribal interaction.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 6 NAMIB-NAUKLUFT NATIONAL PARK
When we enter the Sossusvlei area we are joined by a local expert to learn about the unique desert ecosystem. After the tour you can hike up Dune 45 for some photos or take a rest, before an afternoon excursion to the small Sesriem canyon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 7 SWAKOPMUND
Today we cross the Tropic of Capricorn on our way through the desert. Our first stop is Walvis Bay where we may see some flamingos. On arrival in Swakopmund you will be briefed on the different optional activities available. Optional Activities: Dinner, Quad biking, Sand boarding, Sky Diving, Scenic Flights etc.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

DAY 8 SWAKOPMUND
This day is left free for you to explore the town or try one of the many adventure activities. Optional Activities: Quad biking, Sky diving, Sand boarding, scenic Flights etc

Route followed

Romancing the Sossusvlei Dunes!

Quad Biking in the Desert