Namibia - Tribes and Natural Wonders

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Namibia, exploring its vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Windhoek with a city orientation tour, then venture 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. Delight in fresh seafood aboard a converted tug boat in Swakopmund. Discover the ancient rock engravings at Twyfelfontein and the fascinating Damara culture. Enjoy thrilling game drives in Etosha National Park, home to diverse wildlife, and visit a traditional Himba village. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience, with a dedicated holiday director and guaranteed private accommodations. Enjoy 21 meals, including a welcome drink and farewell dinner, as you traverse this stunning country. With return flights from London and quality accommodations, this tour offers an immersive and comfortable exploration of Namibia's wonders.

Highlights
  • Windhoek city orientation tour
  • Visit to Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon with a 4x4 drive
  • Drive through Kuiseb and Canyon Pass to Swakopmund, on the edge of the Skeleton Coast
  • Visit to The Moon Landscape and see 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants
  • Twyfelfontein Heritage site, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain and Petrified forest
  • Visit the Damara Living Museum
  • Game drives in specially designed open safari vehicle in Etosha National Park
  • Himba Village Excursion
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. Each guest is guaranteed their own twin or double room without a single supplement.
Optional Excursions

  • Dolphin & seal cruise – Walvis Bay

  • Living Desert Tour - Swakopmund

Excursions Included

  • Dune drive out to the 'petrified dunes'

  • Visit to Sossusvlei & Sesriem Canyon with a drive into the heart of Sossusvlei

  • Drive through Kuiseb & Canyon Pass to Swakopmund, start of the Skeleton Coast

  • Visit to Moonlandscape & see 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants

  • Petrified forest & Twyfelfontein rock carvings

  • Living museum of Damara people

  • Game drives in specially designed open safari vehicle in Etosha National Park

Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with return flights from London, overseas transfers, and other transportation included. Experience game drives in specially designed open safari vehicles in Etosha National Park, and enjoy a 4x4 drive into the heart of Sossusvlei.
Optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise
The optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise from Walvis Bay is not included.
Optional Living Desert Tour
The optional Living Desert Tour is 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
  • Cultural
  • Geology
  • 4WD
  • Safari Tours

Location: Windhoek

Today you will fly to Namibia's capital, Windhoek.

Accommodation: Flight to Namibia

Location: Windhoek

Upon arrival and en-route to our first hotel, we will admire some of Windhoek's most iconic sights including an interesting mix historical architecture and modern buildings. This evening will be a chance to get to know your travelling companions over a welcome drink and dinner.

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, Twyfelfontein

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 we'll transfer you to the airport for your return flight to the UK.

Accommodation: Flight to the UK

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Windhoek

You'll arrive back in the UK today.

Included
  • Just You Hotel Director as your host & Specialist Local Guide
    -A dedicated Just You holiday director and a specialist local guide will accompany you throughout the trip.
  • Return flights from London
    -The tour includes return flights from London.
  • Use of an airport lounge in the UK
    -You will have access to an airport lounge in the UK.
  • Overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage
    -All overseas transfers, transportation, and porterage are included in the tour.
  • Windhoek city orientation tour
    -A city orientation tour of Windhoek is included.
  • Visit to Sossusvlei & Sesriem Canyon with a 4x4 drive
    -The tour includes a visit to Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon with a 4x4 drive into the heart of the Sossusvlei.
  • Drive through Kuiseb & Canyon Pass to Swakopmund
    -Experience a drive through Kuiseb and Canyon Pass to Swakopmund, on the edge of the Skeleton Coast.
  • Visit to The Moon Landscape & see 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants
    -A visit to The Moon Landscape and viewing of 'Welwitschia Mirabilis' plants is included.
  • Twyfelfontein Heritage site, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain and Petrified forest
    -Visits to Twyfelfontein Heritage site, Organ Pipes, Burnt Mountain, and Petrified forest are included.
  • Visit the Damara Living Museum
    -The tour includes a visit to the Damara Living Museum.
  • Game drives in specially designed open safari vehicle in Etosha National Park
    -Enjoy game drives in specially designed open safari vehicles in Etosha National Park.
  • Himba Village Excursion
    -An excursion to a Himba Village is included.
  • Small group travel style - Max 20 people on this tour
    -The tour is designed for small groups with a maximum of 20 people.
  • Your own room guaranteed & no single supplement
    -You are guaranteed your own room with no single supplement.

Not Included
  • Optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise
    -The optional dolphin and seal catamaran cruise from Walvis Bay is not included.
  • Optional Living Desert Tour
    -The optional Living Desert Tour is 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, there are optional activities such as a dolphin and seal catamaran cruise from Walvis Bay and a Living Desert Tour, which is a unique 4x4 adventure drive through the dunes.
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.
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
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 Welwitschia Mirabilis is a plant that is said to produce only two leaves in its entire 2000-year lifespan.
The maximum group size for this tour is 20 people.
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!
Etosha National Park is home to hundreds of species of mammals, birds, and reptiles, including 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.
Plastic bags are not permitted in Etosha National Park.
The tour includes a visit to the Damara Living Museum where you can learn about Namibia's oldest inhabitants, and an excursion to an authentic Himba Village.
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, you are guaranteed your own room with no single supplement.
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
01-Sep-2025
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Single Flight Included £5399.00
22-Sep-2025
for 0 Nights
Single Flight Included £5399.00
18-May-2026
for 0 Nights
Single Flight Included £5224.00
07-Sep-2026
for 0 Nights
Single Flight Included £5549.00

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This tour is operated by Just You

14 days from £5224 pp inc.flights; Enquire
Start:Windhoek, Namibia
Finish:Windhoek, Namibia
Group size:15 - 20
Suitable for: 18-99
Accommodation:3-star hotels
Physical rating:Medium
Meals:22 meals
Diets:Vegetarians, Vegans, Please make us aware of any specific dietary requests
Tour operated in: English
Tour Reference: SLNAM
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