ACT TOURS PRESENTS: NAMIBIA EXPLORATION EXPERIENCE

TOUR INTRODUCTION

ACT Tours welcomes you to an extraordinary 13-day journey through Namibia — a destination defined by dramatic landscapes, desert wilderness, authentic cultures, and some of the most exceptional natural wonders in Southern Africa.

From the ancient depths of the Fish River Canyon to the ghostly ruins of Kolmanskop, the towering dunes of Sossusvlei, the coastal charm of Swakopmund, and the rugged beauty of Damaraland and Kgalagadi, this immersive itinerary reveals Namibia in all its breathtaking diversity.

With a blend of guided excursions, cultural encounters, panoramic routes, and moments of quiet reflection, this tour is designed to offer comfort, adventure, and lifelong memories. Prepare to witness unforgettable scenery, encounter fascinating wildlife, and relax within well-selected accommodations along the way.

Your journey begins now.

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DAY 1 – BOKSBURG TO KATHU | ARRIVAL & REST

• Meet at PNP Towers, East Rand Mall at 07:30 AM
• Depart Boksburg and travel toward Kathu
• Coffee stop en route (own expense)
• Enjoy the scenic Northern Cape landscapes
• Additional comfort stops en route
• Lunch stop along the route (own expense)
• Continue to Kathu
• Arrive and check in at Gamagara Guest Lodge
• Relax and settle in
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Kathu
Meals: Dinner

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DAY 2 – KATHU TO FISH RIVER CANYON | ARRIVE IN THE SOUTH

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Fish River Canyon
• Coffee stop en route (own expense)
• Continue toward Fish River Canyon
• Lunch stop (own expense)
• Arrive and check in at Canyon Village
• Free time to settle in and explore surroundings
• Escorted Sundowner Walk — admire desert landscapes as the sun sets
Drinks may be charged to your room (own expense)
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Canyon Village
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 3 – FISH RIVER CANYON | GUIDED EXPLORATION

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Guided morning/afternoon Canyon Drive

• Visit major viewpoints
• Learn about canyon geology
• Refreshments, snack & park entry included
  • Return to accommodation
  • Optional hikes available at your own expense
  • Escorted Sundowner Walk (drinks at own expense)
  • Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Canyon Village
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 4 – FISH RIVER CANYON TO LÜDERITZ | ATLANTIC COAST

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Lüderitz
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Travel through desert landscapes
• Lunch (own expense)
• Arrive in Lüderitz
• Check in at Alte Villa
• Relax and familiarise yourself with surroundings
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Lüderitz
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 5 – KOLMANSKOP & SOSSUSVLEI | DESERT DISCOVERY

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Guided visit to Kolmanskop Ghost Town — explore its abandoned, sand-filled buildings and learn the history behind Namibia’s early diamond boom
• Brunch stop (own expense)
• Continue toward Sossusvlei
• Arrive and check in at Gondwana Namib Desert Lodge
• Guided Sundowner Dune Drive — explore ancient dunes and learn about the desert ecosystem; refreshments & snacks included
• Return to lodge
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Namib Desert Lodge
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 6 – SOSSUSVLEI TO SWAKOPMUND | COASTAL ARRIVAL

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart toward Swakopmund
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Continue to Walvis Bay
• Lunch in Walvis Bay (own expense)
• Arrive in Swakopmund
• Check in at Swakopmund Sands
• Free time to relax, explore, or walk the beach
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Swakopmund
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 7 – WALVIS BAY | MARINE BIG 5 CATAMARAN EXPERIENCE

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Travel to Walvis Bay
• Join the Marine Big 5 Luxury Catamaran Tour

• Search for whales, dolphins, mola mola, seals, turtles
• Visit Pelican Point
• Enjoy sparkling wine, oysters, snacks & drinks
  • Return to Swakopmund
  • Lunch (own expense)
  • Afternoon at leisure
  • Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Swakopmund
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 8 – SWAKOPMUND TO DAMARALAND | WILDERNESS VIEWS

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Damaraland
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Continue through rugged desert scenery
• Lunch stop (own expense)
• Arrive in Damaraland
• Check in at Gondwana Palmwag Lodge
• Afternoon (time-dependent): Half-Day Scenic Guided Drive

• Explore the Palmwag Concession
• Refreshments & snacks included
  • Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Palmwag Lodge
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 9 – DAMARALAND TO WINDHOEK | CAPITAL WELCOME

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Windhoek
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Continue to Windhoek
• Lunch stop (own expense)
• Arrive in Windhoek
• Check in at Protea Hotel
• Time to relax & explore surroundings
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Windhoek
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 10 – WINDHOEK TO KGALAGADI | KALAHARI ESCAPE

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
• Coffee stop en route (own expense)
• Continue to lodge
• Arrive at Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge
• Check in and settle in
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 11 – KGALAGADI | SELF-DRIVE SAFARI

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Embark on a self-drive safari through Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
• Return to lodge
• Afternoon at leisure
• Dinner at your accommodation

Overnight: Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 12 – KGALAGADI TO KURUMAN | REST & REFLECTION

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Kuruman
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Continue to Kuruman
• Lunch stop (own expense)
• Check in at Aldorado Lodge
• Relax for the afternoon
• Dinner included

Overnight: Kuruman
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

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DAY 13 – KURUMAN TO BOKSBURG | RETURN HOME

• Breakfast at your accommodation
• Check out
• Depart for Boksburg
• Coffee stop (own expense)
• Lunch stop (own expense)
• Continue to Boksburg
• Arrive at PNP Towers – East Rand Mall

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• All lunches are at your own expense
• Any optional activities are at your own expense

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TOUR CLOSING

As we conclude this remarkable 13-day journey, we extend our warmest thanks for choosing to explore Namibia with ACT Tours. From the deep canyons of the south to the haunting silence of the desert, the windswept coastlines, wildlife sanctuaries, and vibrant cultural stops, we trust that this tour has offered both inspiration and adventure.

We hope you leave with unforgettable memories — sunrise over the dunes, the call of the ocean in Swakopmund, unique wildlife sightings, shared laughter, and the friendships formed along the way. These experiences are the heart of travel, and we are privileged to have shared them with you.

We value your feedback and welcome your thoughts on how we can continue to build journeys that delight and inspire. Until we travel together again, we wish you safe journeys, open horizons, and many exciting adventures ahead.

Thank you for travelling with ACT Tours.