7 Days Cultural Safari in Namibia
!Uris Safari Lodge, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
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Fascinating Safari Namibia
Experience one of the most interesting and participatory Namibian cultural holiday tours with African Coast Travel and Tours! You will be taken to visit Himba tribes in a local traditional tour and see tribal people with their cultural norms in Namibia. There is also the Herero, the funniest people on earth with whom you will eat and dine together. Combined with some visits to the wilderness, this safari experience will surely take you deeper into the heart of Namibian nature.
Meet the guides
Mortimer, Blessing, & Joseph
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Highlights
- A short game drive
- Wildlife viewing at Etosha National Park
- Cultural visits to Owamvo, Bushmen and Himba tribes
- Experiencing traditional hunting and gathering lifestyle at Treesleeper Camp
- Transportation in a 4x4 double cab or microbus
- Services of an English-speaking guide
- 7 breakfasts and 5 dinners
- 6 nights' accommodation
Styles
6 activity days
Accommodation
Facilities
- Gym
- Conference room
- Meeting room
For the duration of this safari, you will have the option of accommodated lodging or camping for your overnight stays. You will spend the nights at !Uris Safari Lodge or Makalani Hotel, Sachsenheim Guest Farm, Bennie's Entertainment Park or Etuna Guest House, Opuwo Country Lodge, Hobatere Lodge, and Okaukuejo Resort.
Program
Day 1
After an early pickup from your hotel, you will travel to Okahandja to visit Herero graves and Kavango woodcarver's market. After that, you will continue via Otjiwarongo and Otavi to Tsumeb. In Tsumeb, you will visit a cultural village for an insight into the rural life of Namibian tribes and a visit to Tsumeb Museum. Overnight at !Uris Safari Lodge or Makalani Hotel in Tsumeb.
- Meal: breakfast
Day 2
You will depart to Treesleeper Camp near Tsintsabis, home to two Bushmen tribes. You will be able to experience their traditional hunting and gathering lifestyle. Overnight at Sachsenheim Guest Farm.
- Meals: breakfast and dinner
Day 3
Travel north to Ovamboland, the most densely populated region of Namibia. Visit Nakambale Museum at Olukonda, a former Finnish mission station. Continue to Ngonga homestead and observe demonstrations on wheat crushing, basket weaving, hair plaiting, traditional dancing, and music. After enjoying a traditional lunch, you will continue to Ongwediva and your base for the night, Bennie's Entertainment Park & Lodge or Etuna Guest House.
- Meals: breakfast and dinner
Day 4
An early start takes you through western Ovamboland, a landscape of flat, sandy plains, and savannah grassland, dotted with Makalani palms. Continue to Opuwo via Ruacana. Overnight at Opuwo Country Lodge.
- Meals: breakfast and dinner
Day 5
Today, you will visit a typical Himba settlement to experience the daily life of this nomadic tribe. Overnight at Hobatere Lodge.
- Meals: breakfast and dinner
Day 6
You will enter Etosha National Park this morning. The park is famous for its concentration of wildlife around its waterholes. Passing through the western gate, you will travel to Okaukuejo, via the many waterholes dotted along the way. The western part of Etosha is only entered by Namibian registered tour operators with a special permit and is therefore off limits to individual travelers. Overnight at Okaukuejo Resort.
- Meals: breakfast and dinner
Day 7
After a short game drive in the morning, you will return to Windhoek via Outjo, Otjiwarongo, and Okahandja. You will arrive late in the afternoon in Windhoek. You will be dropped off at the airport or hotel.
- Meal: breakfast
Included excursions
- A trip to Nakambale Museum and Ngonga homestead
- A visit to a typical Himba settlement
- Experiencing traditional hunting and gathering lifestyle at Treesleeper Camp
- Visits to Herero graves and Kavango woodcarver's market
- Visits to Tsumeb Museum and a cultural village in Tsumeb
Guides
Mortimer
Mortimer is an English-speaking guide.
Blessing
Blessing is an English-speaking guide.
Joseph Moyo
Joseph Moyo is an English-speaking guide. He has developed many skills in his nine-year experience in holiday planning, package designing, and operating quality tourism services. With his country’s rich natural and cultural heritage, as well as his good reputation coordinating with the network of travel businesses, Moyo offers a high expert quality experience and dedication to service.
Location
This safari in Namibia will take you to:
- Okahandja
- Tsumeb
- Treesleeper Camp near Tsintsabis
- Ovamboland
- Ongwediva
- Opuwo
- Kamanjab
- Etosha National Park
- Okaukuejo
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- A short game drive
- Wildlife viewing at Etosha National Park
- Cultural visits to Owamvo, Bushmen and Himba tribes
- A trip to Nakambale Museum and Ngonga homestead
- Experiencing traditional hunting and gathering lifestyle at Treesleeper Camp
- Visits to Herero graves and Kavango woodcarver's market
- Visits to Tsumeb Museum and a cultural village in Tsumeb
- 6 nights' accommodation
- 7 breakfasts and 5 dinners
- Transportation in a 4x4 double cab or microbus
- Services of an English-speaking guide
What's not included
- Airport transfers - available at an extra cost of USD 30 per person one way, and must be booked prior to arrival.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 25% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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