Namibia Tours from Windhoek
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- Namibia Explorer: Dunes, Wildlife & Desert Wonders in 10 Days
- 7 Days / 6 Nights Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha National Park ( Comfort)
- Namibian Discovery Safari 10 Days/ 9 Nights ( Comfort)
- Namibia Lodge Safari
- Classic Namibia 12 Days DEPARTING SATURDAYS **Sustainable Approach to Travel
- 7 Day Namibian Highlights Lodge Safari * DEPARTING MONDAY
- 7 Day Northern Namibia & Skeleton Coast Camping Safari * DEPARTING SATURDAYS
- 6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Lodge Safari * DEPARTING TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
- 6 Day Etosha, Himba & Skeleton Coast Camping Safari * DEPARTING SATURDAYS
- 6 Day Skeleton Coast and Sossusvlei Experience * DEPARTING THURSDAYS
A 10-day adventure covers 800km through Namibia's highlights from Windhoek. Private 4x4s transport guests through Sesriem, Swakopmund, Twyfelfontein, and Etosha National Park, with stops at Walvis Bay Lagoon and Spitzkoppe's granite peaks. Daily routes average 2-3 hours driving time.
Duration 10 days Destinations Windhoek, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park, Solitaire, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast Park, Spitzkoppe, UisSee all destinations Age Range Ages 9+ Operated in English, German Operator T.S TOURS From
- NZ$6,610
7 Days / 6 Nights Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha National Park ( Comfort)
12 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The length of this trip was also sufficient to see some of Namibia's majestic natural highlights.”
Krista, traveled in August
Duration 7 days Destinations Windhoek, Namib-Naukluft Park, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Cape Cross, Etosha National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- NZ$3,880
Airport transfers take you from Windhoek International to Town Lodge. A complimentary township tour introduces the capital before your adventure through Sossusvlei's dunes and Etosha's wildlife territories.
Duration 10 days Destinations Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Cape Cross, Twyfelfontein, Etosha National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
- NZ$8,644
Namibia Lodge Safari
48 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Spending time in Dead Vlei was special, I was not disappointed. It really is a stunning landscape.”
Jane, traveled in July
This 12-day circular route from Windhoek covers 500+ km daily across diverse landscapes. The path leads southwest to Sesriem, northwest to Swakopmund, north to Etosha National Park via Cape Cross, and back to Windhoek through Waterberg Plateau in a specialized tour vehicle.
Duration 12 days Destinations Windhoek, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Cape Cross, Damaraland, Etosha National Park, Waterberg Plateau Park Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From
- NZ$7,580
Classic Namibia 12 Days DEPARTING SATURDAYS **Sustainable Approach to Travel
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We were completely blown away by the sights and sounds of Namibia. The food and service was very good.”
Herbert, traveled in April
A 12-day, 2,900km circuit from Windhoek city center winds through Namibia with 7:15 AM pickup. The route loops north through Okahandja and Etosha, west to Swakopmund, and south via Sossusvlei before returning to Windhoek. Transportation via custom safari vehicle with pop-up roof includes stops at Mt. Etjo, Cape Cross, and Fish River Canyon.
Duration 12 days Destinations Windhoek, Okahandja, Etosha National Park, Kamanjab, Palmwag Nature Reserve, Cape Cross, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, AusSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$5,593
The 7-day tour launches from Windhoek's Hosea Kutako International Airport, covering 1,870km through Namibia. N/a'an ku sê Wildlife Sanctuary marks the first stop, followed by Etosha National Park via Otjiwarongo. The trail leads through Damaraland to Swakopmund, concluding at Sossusvlei's dunes before returning to Windhoek.
Duration 7 days Destinations Windhoek, Halali, Etosha National Park, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei Age Range Ages 14+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$4,237
This 1,690km round-trip from Windhoek at 07:15 encompasses Mt. Etjo, Etosha National Park, Palmwag Nature Reserve, and Cape Cross. Daily drives range from 120-420km through diverse landscapes, featuring stops at Okahandja's wood market and the Otjikandero Himba Village.
Duration 7 days Destinations Windhoek, Okonjati, Okaukuejo, Etosha National Park, Halali, Palmwag Nature Reserve, Cape Cross, Swakopmund, Walvis Bay Age Range Ages 14+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$3,475
A 6-day, 1,970km adventure across Namibia begins in Windhoek. The first day covers 500km north to Etosha National Park, followed by coastal exploration to Swakopmund (510km), then southeast through the Namib Desert to Sossusvlei, returning to Windhoek via Rehoboth.
Duration 6 days Destinations Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Rehoboth Age Range Ages 14+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$3,983
This northern Namibia safari spans 1,270 km from Windhoek with 7:15 AM pickup. Notable stops include Okahandja's wood market, Mt. Etjo campsite, Etosha National Park, and Palmwag Nature Reserve, concluding in Swakopmund with its German colonial architecture.
Duration 6 days Destinations Windhoek, Okonjati, Okaukuejo, Etosha National Park, Halali, Palmwag Nature Reserve, Cape Cross, Swakopmund Age Range Ages 14+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$2,966
This 6-day, 1,560km route from Windhoek city center winds through Namibia's iconic landscapes. The path leads through Okahandja, Karibib, and Usakos to Walvis Bay, continuing to Swakopmund's colonial architecture, and reaching the towering dunes of Sossusvlei before returning to Windhoek.
Duration 6 days Destinations Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Namib Desert Lodge Gondwana Collection, Sossusvlei Age Range Ages 14+ Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$4,661
What people love about Namibia Tours from Windhoek
John was a fantastic guide, knowledgeable, safe, and had eagle eyes for spotting animals. All the accommodations were clean, spacious, and comfortable. We had a lot of fun throughout the trip from climbing dunes to spotting animals.
7 Days / 6 Nights Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha National Park ( Comfort)
- Namibia Explorer: Dunes, Wildlife & Desert Wonders in 11 Days
We had a wonderful time in South Africa , Our guide was fantastic and knowledgeable :)
- 10 Days Beauty of Namibia | Private Guided Lodge
You will not regret it at all. Namibia is a great county
What our customers ask about Namibia Tours from Windhoek
What's the best time of year to start a tour from Windhoek?
Namibia's dry winter season from April to October provides optimal conditions for tours departing from Windhoek. The weather creates clear visibility for wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park and pleasant conditions for exploring the Sossusvlei dunes. Tour schedules reflect this pattern with September recording the highest number of departures. A TourRadar traveler shares: "We visited in July and the weather was perfect for game viewing at both morning and afternoon drives."
What's the typical driving time from Windhoek to the first major destination?
First-day journeys from Windhoek range from 4 to 6 hours depending on the destination. The route to Etosha National Park covers 500 kilometers taking about 6 hours while Sossusvlei is 350 kilometers away requiring roughly 4.5 hours. Drivers make regular stops for breaks and refreshments. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The first day's drive was long but comfortable with interesting stops and beautiful scenery making the time pass quickly."
What are the most common first-day activities when starting from Windhoek?
Tours begin with early morning hotel pickups between 7:00-8:30 AM. The first stop often includes Okahandja's wood carving market before heading north to Etosha National Park or south toward Sossusvlei. Popular overnight stops include Hotel A La Mer in Swakopmund and Elegant Desert Lodge. A TourRadar traveler notes: "Our guide Sylvester made our first day special starting with the fascinating wood market before heading into the wilderness."
What are the most common pickup points for tours starting in Windhoek?
Three primary pickup locations serve most tours: Hosea Kutako International Airport (45 kilometers from city center) Town Lodge in central Windhoek and Discovery Guest House. Tour operators accommodate pickups from additional hotels within city limits typically between 7:00-8:00 AM. A TourRadar traveler reports: "The pickup from our hotel was very smooth and on time with a comprehensive briefing before departure."
What type of accommodation options are available for tours starting from Windhoek?
Accommodations range from basic camping to upscale lodges. Notable options include Hotel A La Mer in Swakopmund Toshari Lodge near Etosha and Desert Camp near Sesriem. Camping tours use sites near major attractions with communal bathroom facilities. A TourRadar traveler shares: "The nights were cold but with the tents blankets and sleeping bag which I rented it was bearable. The food was great in spite of the limitations of a campsite."
Which tour operators commonly run trips starting from Windhoek?
Key operators include Chameleon Safaris Namibia World Adventure Tours and Across Africa Tours & Travel. These companies offer various tour styles from basic camping to high-end lodge experiences. A TourRadar traveler notes: "Chameleon Safaris and our guide Shawn went above and beyond showing incredible knowledge of Namibia's highlights from day one."