13 Days - Wonders of Namibia - Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park & more
13 days / 12 Nights
Multi-day trip description
On this extraordinary, accessible adventure, you will discover the beautiful and wild country of Namibia, located in southwestern Africa. The itinerary includes some of the highlights of the country, such as the Kalahari Desert, the German-influenced capital of Windhoek, and the Etosha National Park which is home to lions, zebras and desert elephants.
The itinerary of the trip has been adapted to accommodate a range of disabilities, with acce...On this extraordinary, accessible adventure, you will discover the beautiful and wild country of Namibia, located in southwestern Africa. The itinerary includes some of the highlights of the country, such as the Kalahari Desert, the German-influenced capital of Windhoek, and the Etosha National Park which is home to lions, zebras and desert elephants.
The itinerary of the trip has been adapted to accommodate a range of disabilities, with accessible transportation and adapted hotel facilities included. All of the staff throughout the tour have experience of working with disabilities and will be able to provide assistance where necessary. Please contact us for any special requirements and learn more detailed information about your itinerary below.
Accessibility. What to expect?
Assistance
Tour Guides/ Staff have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the Multi-day Trip
Guides/ Staff members have experience assisting people with disabilities
Transportation
Transportation is not wheelchair accessible but assistance will be provided for transfers
Bathrooms
Accessible bathroom available in only one stop of the Multi-day Trip
Places
Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed
Equipment
No adaptive equipment included
From $5020 USD / per person
*Price based on 2 travelers
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Itinerary
Day 1: Windhoek
On your arrival day, you will be met by your dedicated tour guide and will travel together to Windhoek. You will arrive at your hotel, the The We...On your arrival day, you will be met by your dedicated tour guide and will travel together to Windhoek. You will arrive at your hotel, the The Weinberg Hotel, Gondwana Collection Windhoek, where your guaranteed accessible room will be waiting for you. You’ll have some free time to rest, unpack and get ready for the adventures that await you over the next 12 days.
Place to stay: The Weinberg Hotel, Gondwana Collection.
Day 2 begins with a tasty breakfast and then a 4-hour drive in an accessible vehicle, which will give you a chance to appreciate the diversity of...Day 2 begins with a tasty breakfast and then a 4-hour drive in an accessible vehicle, which will give you a chance to appreciate the diversity of the landscape. You’ll also go through the Tropic of Capricorn, where you can enjoy a brief photo stop. Your destination is the Agama Lodge in the Naukluft Mountains, and upon arrival, you can take some time to rest or participate in optional activities at the lodge.
On day 3, you will be picked up early from the lodge and drive 90 minutes into the mountains in an accessible vehicle. You will arrive at the lar...On day 3, you will be picked up early from the lodge and drive 90 minutes into the mountains in an accessible vehicle. You will arrive at the largest conservation area in Africa, then Namib-Naukluft National Park, and your guide will take you around parts of the stunningly unspoiled desert. At the end of the tour, you will return to the Agama Lodge.
On day 4, you will have breakfast at the lodge and will start a 4-hour road trip in an accessible vehicle, with a stop-off in the smallest town i...On day 4, you will have breakfast at the lodge and will start a 4-hour road trip in an accessible vehicle, with a stop-off in the smallest town in Namibia, Solitaire, which is situated at the edge of the Namib-Naukluft National Park. The final destination of the trip is the seaside town of Swakopmund and you will be staying at the Gecko Ride Guesthouse. Once you have checked in, you’ll have some free time to explore Swakopmund.
Day 5 of the tour is an exciting catamaran cruise departing from Walvisbay, which will give you a chance to discover some of Namibia’s unique coa...Day 5 of the tour is an exciting catamaran cruise departing from Walvisbay, which will give you a chance to discover some of Namibia’s unique coastal flora and fauna. After the cruise, you’ll return to the Gecko Ride Guesthouse.
Day 6 of the tour features an expedition to the home of the desert elephants, Damaraland. You will begin the day with breakfast in your guesthous...Day 6 of the tour features an expedition to the home of the desert elephants, Damaraland. You will begin the day with breakfast in your guesthouse and will then have a 3-hour drive in an accessible vehicle to the plains of Damaraland. This unique landscape also has ancient rock paintings and distant mountains. Your guide will tell you about the region and the desert elephants. You will end the day with a stay in Damara Mopane Lodge.
On day 7, you will have breakfast in the guesthouse and then travel for 4 hours to the Etosha National Park. This unique park has 2 distinct phas...On day 7, you will have breakfast in the guesthouse and then travel for 4 hours to the Etosha National Park. This unique park has 2 distinct phases; for most of the year in the dry season it is covered in a golden-white dust, but for a few days in the rainy season the salt desert becomes a shallow lagoon where flamingos, pelicans, and other species descend to feed. Whatever time of year that you’re there, you’re sure to see some spectacular scenery and wildlife. You’ll spend the night in the Etosha Village Campsite.
Day 8 of the tour is safari day! You’ll spend the entire day in the south of Etosha National Park. Your safari tour guide will take you to some o...Day 8 of the tour is safari day! You’ll spend the entire day in the south of Etosha National Park. Your safari tour guide will take you to some of the best wildlife hotspots, so make sure to bring your camera and binoculars.
The safari continues on day 9 of the tour, with your guide showing you more of Etosha National Park. In the evening, you can relax and even enjoy...The safari continues on day 9 of the tour, with your guide showing you more of Etosha National Park. In the evening, you can relax and even enjoy a swim at the pool at the Taleni Etosha Village.
Day 10 of the tour is a travel day, with a relaxing 3-hour drive through the Namibian Savannah. You will arrive at the Waterberg region at the Fr...Day 10 of the tour is a travel day, with a relaxing 3-hour drive through the Namibian Savannah. You will arrive at the Waterberg region at the Frans Indongo Lodge, where you can rest after the journey.
On day 11, you will have a 1-hour drive to the oldest game farm in Namibia, the Otjiwa Lodge. Upon arrival, you can take part in an optional natu...On day 11, you will have a 1-hour drive to the oldest game farm in Namibia, the Otjiwa Lodge. Upon arrival, you can take part in an optional nature drive through the grounds of the lodge or rest in your comfortable, accessible room.
Place to stay: Otjiwa Safari Lodge.
Day 12: City tour Windhoek
On day 12, you’ll leave the Otjiwa Lodge in the late morning after breakfast and head back to Windhoek, approximately a 2-hour drive away. Your g...On day 12, you’ll leave the Otjiwa Lodge in the late morning after breakfast and head back to Windhoek, approximately a 2-hour drive away. Your guide will show you around the capital and take you to the Kapana Market. Your accommodation will be the The Weinberg Hotel, Gondwana Collection Namibia.
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Place to stay: The Weinberg Hotel, Gondwana Collection Namibia.
Day 13 is the last day of the tour. Depending on the time of your flight, you will be transferred to the airport in a wheelchair-accessible van. ...Day 13 is the last day of the tour. Depending on the time of your flight, you will be transferred to the airport in a wheelchair-accessible van. The driver will help with transfers and luggage.
What's included
Park entrance
Breakfast
Dinner
Tour Guides
Assistants
Airport transfer
Professional driver
Accommodation
What's not included
Lunch
Adaptive equipment
Equipment
Insurance
Important information
The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.
Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.
This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.
Spoken language(s): English, German.
Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.
Policies
Cancellation and modification policies differ depending on the chosen hotels and/or activities. Please click here to check out the policies that apply to your selection.
FAQs
The itineraries offered are examples that can be changed to fit your interests and needs. Our travel expert team will help you personalize your itinerary.
No. We offer activities, tours, accommodations, and transportation a la carte and multi-day tour packages that include a combination of all of the above. Transportation within the destination is included in some tours, but varies based on the tour. Flights to and from the destination are not included.
Accommodations are accessible. Rather than just listing that the rooms are accessible, we collect and provide accurate information about the accessibility of the hotel or accommodation. This way, before you even book your stay, you will know exactly what you are getting: whether the doorway width will accommodate your wheelchair, how high the bed is, or what type of accessible shower is offered in the bathroom.
The tours we offer are designed to accommodate all different disabilities. Our travel expert team can help you find the right tour to meet your accessibility needs.
Yes. Guides and assistants are available at all of our destinations during the activities. The tourism professionals that we work with undergo a training program so that they are prepared to provide an accessible experience.