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Namibia - Tribes and Natural Wonders

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Namibia, exploring its vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes. Begin with a city orientation in Windhoek before venturing to the iconic red dunes of Sossusvlei and the dramatic Sesriem Canyon. Experience the stark beauty of the Skeleton Coast and the unique flora of The Moon Landscape. Savor fresh seafood in Swakopmund and delve into the rich heritage of Damaraland, home to ancient rock engravings and the Damara Living Museum. Witness the majestic wildlife of Etosha National Park on thrilling game drives, and visit a Himba village for a cultural immersion. With a dedicated holiday director and guaranteed single accommodations, this small group tour ensures a personalized and enriching experience. Enjoy 11 nights in quality lodges, 22 meals, and the camaraderie of fellow travelers as you explore Namibia's natural wonders and tribal traditions.

Highlights
  • Windhoek city orientation tour
  • Visit to Sossusvlei & Sesriem Canyon with a 4x4 drive into the heart of the Sossusvlei
  • Drive through Kuiseb & Canyon Pass to Swakopmund, on the edge of the Skeleton Coast
  • Visit to The Moon Landscape & see 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants
  • Twyfelfontein Heritage site, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain and Petrified forest
  • Game drives in specially designed open safari vehicle in Etosha National Park
  • Himba Village Excursion
  • Visit the Damara Living Museum
Mode of Transport
Travel through Namibia in comfort with transportation provided, excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport. Experience game drives in specially designed open safari vehicles in Etosha National Park and enjoy a 4x4 drive into the heart of Sossusvlei.
Accommodation
Enjoy 11 nights in great quality hotels and lodges, including the Movenpick Hotel Windhoek, Sossusvlei Lodge, Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre, Twyfelfontein Country Lodge, and Etosha Safari Lodge, with a guaranteed twin or double room of your own.
Overseas transfers
Overseas transfers to and from the airport are not included.
Plastic bags in Etosha National Park
Plastic bags are not permitted in Etosha National Park.
Destinations
  • Africa
  • Namibia
Tour Types
  • Wildlife Tours
  • Small Group
  • Gardens & Nature Tours
  • Cultural
  • 4WD
  • Safari Tours

Location: Windhoek

Make your own way to the hotel where your Holiday Director will meet you for your welcome meeting that evening.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Mövenpick Hotel Windhoek

Meals: Dinner

Location: Windhoek, Rehoboth, Sossusvlei

Today, we take the snaking roads through mountains and via the town of Rehoboth, home to Namibia’s Baster community, before heading for one of Namibia’s top touristic attractions, Sossusvlei with its red dunes, and our lodge for the next two nights. Dinner is served under the Namibian Sky.

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Sossusvlei Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, Sesriem Canyon

An early rise this morning for an exciting day exploring Sossusvlei. Considered some of the tallest dunes in the world, these monumentally high star shaped dunes are a sought-after destination. The hues constantly change with the sun rising from deep apricot to warm red and all shades in between. You will have the opportunity to climb these awesome dunes and explore the Deadvlei before we continue towards Sesriem Canyon and return to the lodge for an afternoon of relaxation.

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Sossusvlei Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Namib Naukluft Park, Swakopmund, Swakopmund Railway Station

After the desert, we’re heading towards the coast, travelling through the northern edges of the Namib Naukluft Park where we will be able to view the incredible Welwitschia Mirabilis, a plant said to produce only two leaves in its entire 2000 year lifespan. The last stretch of our journey then takes us to Swakopmund and its elegant Swakopmund Railway Station, now a stately hotel and our home for the next two nights. Dinner this evening will be at the converted oil-fired Hugo tug boat restaurant, aptly named The Tug.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Swakopmund, Walvis Bay

Today is free for you to spend relaxing. Alternatively, why not join our optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise from the nearby town of Walvis Bay – sure to be a truly memorable experience. You can also choose to join the optional Living Desert Tour, a unique 4x4 adventure drive through the nearby dunes to introduce you to the flora and fauna that survives in this inhospitable landscape.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Swakopmund Hotel and Entertainment Centre

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Henties Bay, Damaraland

Heading north along the coast today via Henties Bay, a popular locals holiday resort, before moving inland towards Damaraland, a seemingly lifeless part of the country, but home to the desert adapted rhino and elephant and without doubt one of Namibia's most scenic areas. <br/> This evening we'll gather for a meal at our hotel.

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Twyfelfontein Country Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Twyfelfontein, Burnt Mountain, Organ Pipes, Damara Living Museum

The Twyfelfontein area is rich in fascinating geology and culture. Today we call at one of the largest collections of ancient rock paintings and engravings in Africa. The formation and colour of the nearby Burnt Mountain is a phenomenon that has caused much speculation, and the Organ Pipes, a mass of basalt slabs in a ravine gouged out by a river, is another geological curiosity in the area. Later you will visit the Damara Living Museum, where you'll learn about some of Namibia's oldest inhabitants. Discover a Damara village, watch traditional performances and perhaps even buy hand-crafted jewellery during your visit.

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Twyfelfontein Country Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Petrified Forest, Etosha National Park

This morning we visit the Petrified Forest where you will find the remains of tree trunks, estimated to be about 200 million years old, scattered over a small enclosed area. We then proceed towards Etosha National Park and visit an authentic Himba Village before enjoying the sunset from the deck of our lodge this evening. PLEASE NOTE that plastic bags are not permitted into Etosha National Park

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Etosha Village - Etosha National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Etosha National Park

Today we’ll board our 4x4 safari vehicles for a full-day game drive in the park. The Park is home to hundreds of species of mammals, birds and reptiles, including several threatened and endangered species such as the black rhinoceros. We’ll return to the lodge for dinner together this evening. PLEASE NOTE that plastic bags are not permitted into Etosha National Park

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Etosha Village - Etosha National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Etosha National Park

This morning there will be even more opportunities to watch the animals as they gather around the waterholes and roam freely around the park – incredible sights that you’ll surely never forget. Once back at the lodge, the rest of the day is free for you to relax and enjoy dinner this evening. <br/>PLEASE NOTE that plastic bags are not permitted into Etosha National Park

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Etosha Village - Etosha National Park

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Etosha National Park, Okahandja, Windhoek

This morning we make our way toward Windhoek, stopping at Okahandja, the traditional home of the Herero people of Namibia. Our final hotel is an old country estate outside of the city where we will enjoy a farewell dinner. Enjoy delicious, authentic food and heartfelt hospitality as you share stories of your adventures, all with an ice-cold Namibian beer in hand.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Midgard Country Estate

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Windhoek

Today it's time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers as your trip comes to an end.

Meals: Breakfast

Included
  • Just You Holiday Director and Specialist Local Guide
    -A dedicated Just You Holiday Director and a Specialist Local Guide will accompany you throughout the trip.
  • Transportation
    -Transportation is provided, excluding overseas transfers to and from the airport and porterage.
  • Windhoek city orientation tour
    -Enjoy a city orientation tour in Windhoek.
  • Visit to Sossusvlei & Sesriem Canyon
    -Experience a 4x4 drive into the heart of Sossusvlei and visit Sesriem Canyon.
  • Drive through Kuiseb & Canyon Pass to Swakopmund
    -Travel through Kuiseb & Canyon Pass to Swakopmund, located on the edge of the Skeleton Coast.
  • Visit to The Moon Landscape
    -Explore The Moon Landscape and see 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants.
  • Twyfelfontein Heritage site visit
    -Visit the Twyfelfontein Heritage site, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain, and Petrified forest.
  • Visit the Damara Living Museum
    -Learn about the Damara culture at the Damara Living Museum.
  • Game drives in Etosha National Park
    -Enjoy game drives in specially designed open safari vehicles in Etosha National Park.
  • Himba Village Excursion
    -Experience a cultural excursion to a Himba Village.
  • Small group travel style
    -Travel in a small group with a maximum of 20 people on this tour.
  • Your own room guaranteed
    -Enjoy the comfort of your own room with no single supplement.

Not Included
  • Overseas transfers
    -Overseas transfers to and from the airport are not included.
  • Plastic bags in Etosha National Park
    -Plastic bags are not permitted in Etosha National Park.
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Damara Living Museum where you can learn about Namibia's oldest inhabitants, discover a Damara village, watch traditional performances, and possibly purchase hand-crafted jewelry. Additionally, there is a visit to an authentic Himba Village.
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
During the leisure day in Swakopmund, you have the option to join an optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise from the nearby town of Walvis Bay or participate in the optional Living Desert Tour, a unique 4x4 adventure drive through the nearby dunes.
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
In Damaraland, you can explore fascinating geological features such as the Burnt Mountain, the Organ Pipes, and the Petrified Forest, which contains remains of tree trunks estimated to be about 200 million years old.
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
The Sossusvlei dunes are considered some of the tallest dunes in the world. They are known for their monumentally high star-shaped formations and the hues that change with the sun, ranging from deep apricot to warm red.
Plastic bags are not permitted in Etosha National Park, so it is important to plan accordingly when packing for the day.
The Welwitschia Mirabilis is a unique plant that is said to produce only two leaves in its entire 2000-year lifespan. It is one of the incredible sights you will see while traveling through the northern edges of the Namib Naukluft Park.
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
During the tour, especially in Etosha National Park, you can expect to see a variety of wildlife including mammals, birds, and reptiles. The park is home to several threatened and endangered species such as the black rhinoceros.
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.

You will have the option to book your own flights independently with the operator.

Dates Price Availability
02-Sep-2025
for 0 Nights 		Single £4549.00
23-Sep-2025
for 0 Nights 		Single £4549.00
19-May-2026
for 0 Nights 		Single £4374.00
08-Sep-2026
for 0 Nights 		Single £4699.00

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This tour is operated by Just You

12 days from £4374 pp exc.flights; Enquire
Start:Windhoek, Namibia
Finish:Windhoek, Namibia
Group size:15 - 20
Suitable for: 18-99
Physical rating:Medium
Diets:Vegetarians
Tour operated in: English
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Tour Reference: SLNAM_landonly
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