You will be met in the arrivals hall of Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport by one of our chauffeur drivers who will transfer you into town in an ATI luxury vehicle. After taking some time to shower, relax (and maybe have a quick nap), your hire car will be delivered to your guest house or hotel around 4pm. If you’re landing late in the day, it will be delivered around 8am the following morning. One of our representatives will meet you at the same time to offer a thorough briefing of your whole holiday and go through your marked road map, vouchers, and itinerary with you. We’re also on hand to book a restaurant for tonight, should we not have already done so.

Today you will drive southwards from Windhoek to your overnight destination close to the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Sesriem & Sossusvlei. Solitaire is the perfect lunch stop with a fuel station, café, shop, and the best apple pie in the Southern Hemisphere. The drive should take you around 5.5 hours excluding stops. Enjoy inclusive activities during your stay at Kwessi Dunes, explore the vast desert landscapes on scenic drives and guided walks, or feel the thrill of quad biking across the dunes. A highlight of your fully inclusive 3-night stay is a guided excursion into the Namib-Naukluft National Park to visit the iconic Sesriem Canyon dunes of Sossusvlei and walk to Deadvlei. It is an easy 20-minute stroll each way. As night falls, retreat to your open-air star bed and experience stargazing in one of the darkest accessible places on Earth. Recognised as an official Dark Sky Reserve, the NamibRand offers front-row views of the Milky Way.

Today you will take a short drive further down south to your next overnight destination, deeper into the heart of the NamibRand Nature Reserve.  You will travel across open desert plains and rolling red dunes, to Wolwedans Dunes Camp. The drive should take you about 1 hour. Enjoy a fully inclusive stay at Wolwedans Dune Camp, where each day brings a new way to explore the beauty of the NamibRand. Included activities range from morning and evening scenic drives and full-day safaris to e-biking adventures and guided Bushman walks. Take part in the Heart and Home village tour to learn about Wolwedans’ community and sustainability efforts or embrace the stillness with a curated Solitude Moment. Ending your day with a classic desert sundowner before drifting off beneath a sky full of stars in one of the world’s premier Dark Sky Reserves.  

Today you will drive from Wolwedans Dunes Camp to the exclusive Boulders Camp. The drive from one side to the other is about 2.5 hours,  arriving at a secluded outpost nestled among massive granite boulders. Enjoy a range of inclusive activities during your stay at Boulders Camp. Embark on morning and evening scenic drives and  Desert Sundowners atop a rocky plateau. Engage in the “Antares” Naked Eye Star Safari, immersing yourself in the brilliance of the night sky without the aid of telescopes. For a more intimate experience, join a Full Day Scenic Safari, exploring the vast expanse of the reserve. Also offered is E-biking  and a guided Bushman Walk.

Today you will leave the remote beauty of Boulders Camp and drive further south through the NamibRand and past striking desert landscapes before reaching the farmstead of Nooishof near Maltahöhe. The drive should take you about 2 hours, excluding stops. Enjoy inclusive activities during your stay at Nooishof Sinclair Nature Reserve. Choose between guided or self-guided nature drives to explore the diverse landscapes and spot local wildlife at your own pace. For a more immersive experience, take guided or non-guided nature walks that reveal the reserve’s unique flora and fauna. E-biking options are also available, allowing you to quietly explore the reserve’s trails.

Today you will drive from the open farmlands of Nooishof to the red sands of the Kalahari. As the landscape shifts, grasslands give way to dune fields dotted with acacia trees, leading you to Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge. The drive should take you about 4 hours, excluding stops. Enjoy the stunning isolation of Kalahari Red Dunes. Explore nearby trails independently or simply relax and take in the endless horizons. The spectacular sunsets and quiet nights under the vast African sky promise a truly memorable and peaceful desert experience.  

Today you will enjoy a final drive from Kalahari Red Dunes back to Windhoek’s Hosea Kutako International Airport to drop your hire car off in time to connect with your onward flight.  The drive to the airport from Windhoek city centre takes around 45 minutes, and you should arrive no later than 2.5 hours before your flight departs in order to drop your car off and check in.