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13-Day Kalahari Region & Twyfelfontein & Okonjima Luxury Private Safari

from C$30,570 (indicative) per person

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Length
13 days
Start and end
Windhoek, start and end
Accommodation
Luxury proposal; named properties and room types subject to dated quote
Group size
Private party; vehicle and lodge activity sharing to be confirmed
Price from
C$30,570 (indicative) pp sharing

Overview

13-Day Kalahari Region & Twyfelfontein & Okonjima Luxury Private Safari is designed as a longer circuit with several changes of setting, following Kalahari Region, NamibRand, Swakopmund, Twyfelfontein, Ongava, Onguma and Okonjima. Use it as a private proposal with room to adjust departure times and the daily pace.

Indicative market benchmark: US$21,843–24,027 per person, checked on 26 October 2026 against SafariBookings operator listings. This is a planning reference for a comparable route, not a confirmed Book Safari Tours rate or reserved departure. A dated quotation must confirm accommodation, transport, permits, taxes and inclusions. The meal table follows the researched reference programme; the final quotation confirms the services reserved for your party.

How the journey flows

Namibia is a journey of distances, desert light and carefully chosen overnight stops. A route can look compact on a small map while asking for substantial time on gravel roads. Etosha adds dedicated wildlife viewing to the dunes, coast and rocky landscapes.

Check each day alongside its transfers. In particular, allow for pickup times and road or flight connections before counting a full wildlife-viewing day.

Why choose this route

Kalahari Region

Red-dune country provides a softer opening or closing stage to a Namibia journey. Confirm whether the stay includes a guided nature activity or simply accommodation.

NamibRand

A private desert-reserve stay can provide a quieter alternative to a rapid dune visit. Check the property’s specific guided activities and access conditions before assuming independent driving is permitted.

Swakopmund

The coastal town offers a useful pause between desert and northern wildlife stages. Excursions into dunes or onto the water are separate products; confirm the supplier and weather cancellation terms.

Twyfelfontein

Rock-art heritage adds a cultural dimension to a Damaraland stay. Allow time for the guided site visit and check the walking requirements and operating hours.

Ongava

A private reserve beside Etosha offers a different accommodation and guiding arrangement. Confirm whether the rate includes reserve drives, Etosha excursions or both.

Onguma

An eastern Etosha-area stay can position the journey for a different gate and wildlife sector. Check which drives occur on the reserve and which enter Etosha, including the relevant fees.

Okonjima

A conservation-focused stop can break the journey between Windhoek and the north. Specialist tracking activities require their own booking and do not guarantee an animal encounter.

Private travel and accommodation choices

A private safari should define what is exclusive to your party. Road transport may be private while a lodge’s activities or a scheduled flight remain shared. Ask for those distinctions in writing, along with the camp names, room categories and exact number of nights at each base.

Accommodation and package scope

The research reference is in the luxury category. However, it is a starting point for discussion, not a hotel reservation. Then compare the proposed properties by their location, access to activities, room setup and meal plan. A tented camp can offer very different facilities from a basic campsite, even when both appear in the same broad budget search.

Next, request one itemised proposal. It should cover accommodation nights, game drives or guided visits, transfers, park charges, meals and drinking water. However, an activity mentioned as a possibility is not automatically included. Named hotels in third-party research are not evidence of a partnership or available rooms.

Prices, seasons and what can change

The researched USD reference is US$21,843–24,027 per person. Other displayed currencies are indicative conversions using the 2026-10-23 reference rates: USD 1 = EUR 0.89342, GBP 0.74804 and CAD 1.3995. Converted amounts are rounded up to whole currency units and are not exchange-rate guarantees.

Also, room sharing, the travel month, vehicle occupancy, domestic flights and permit availability can all change the final amount. Therefore, ask for the price for your exact party and dates. Include any single supplement, child arrangements and mandatory charges. Finally, check international airfare, entry documents, insurance, tips and optional excursions.

For a self-drive proposal, ask for daily road distances, daylight arrival targets, tyre cover, fuel planning and the vehicle excess. A lodge booking alone does not establish that a vehicle or a guided activity is included.

Planning your 13-Day Kalahari Region & Okonjima Luxury Private

  • Where exactly do pickup and drop-off take place for the Windhoek to Windhoek routing?
  • Which luxury properties and room types are available for my dates?
  • Which transport legs, activities, park fees and meals are included in the final amount?
  • What are the cancellation, amendment and payment conditions for the dated proposal?

Use the safari quote form to send your dates, party size, room needs and preferred pace. Refer to this itinerary title so the proposal can address the actual route. Review the booking terms and cancellation policy with the final quotation.

Official planning reference

For park information and current visitor guidance, consult Namibia Tourism Board. Research checked on 26 October 2026. The source trail and reference pricing are retained with this package in the editorial record.

Explore the full safari catalogue for alternatives, or send your preferred route through the quote form.

Route

Route map: Windhoek, NamibRand, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Ongava, Onguma, Okonjima, WindhoekStart & EndDay 2–3Day 4–5Day 6–7Day 8–9Day 10–11Day 12–13Windhoek: Start & EndNamibRand: Day 2–3Swakopmund: Day 4–5Damaraland: Day 6–7Ongava: Day 8–9Onguma: Day 10–11Okonjima: Day 12–13

Namibia

  1. StartWindhoek (Day 1)
  2. Day 2–3NamibRand
  3. Day 4–5Swakopmund
  4. Day 6–7Damaraland
  5. Day 8–9Ongava
  6. Day 10–11Onguma
  7. Day 12–13Okonjima
  8. EndWindhoek (Day 13)

Accommodation & meals

DayAccommodationMeals
1 Luxury lodge in the Windhoek area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, lunch, dinner
2–3 Luxury lodge in the NamibRand area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, lunch, dinner
4–5 Mid-range guest house in the Swakopmund area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast
6–7 Mid-range lodge in the Damaraland area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, dinner
8–9 Luxury tented camp in the Ongava area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, lunch, dinner
10–11 Luxury lodge in the Onguma area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, dinner
12 Luxury lodge in the Okonjima area; property and room type subject to quote Breakfast, dinner
13 End of safariNo accommodation Meals at own expense

Places you visit

Kalahari Region NamibRand Okonjima Ongava Onguma Swakopmund Twyfelfontein

Wildlife safaris

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Travel to Windhoek

    The researched overnight base for this stage is in the Windhoek area. Red-dune country provides a softer opening or closing stage to a Namibia journey. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Windhoek
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Luxury lodge in the Windhoek area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  2. Day 2

    Kalahari Region to NamibRand

    Travel from Kalahari Region towards NamibRand, keeping the transfer separate from any dedicated activity time. A private desert-reserve stay can provide a quieter alternative to a rapid dune visit. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • NamibRand
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Luxury lodge in the NamibRand area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  3. Day 3

    Time in NamibRand

    Use the day in NamibRand without adding another overnight move, with the activity schedule adjusted to the local conditions. Check the property’s specific guided activities and access conditions before assuming independent driving is permitted. Agree with the guide on an early outing, a longer continuous excursion or a slower day according to the activities actually included at the selected base.

    • NamibRand
    • Local activities; timing agreed with the guide
    • Luxury lodge in the NamibRand area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  4. Day 4

    NamibRand to Swakopmund

    Travel from NamibRand towards Swakopmund, keeping the transfer separate from any dedicated activity time. The coastal town offers a useful pause between desert and northern wildlife stages. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Swakopmund
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Mid-range guest house in the Swakopmund area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast
  5. Day 5

    Time in Swakopmund

    Use the day in Swakopmund without adding another overnight move, with the activity schedule adjusted to the local conditions. Excursions into dunes or onto the water are separate products; confirm the supplier and weather cancellation terms. Agree with the guide on an early outing, a longer continuous excursion or a slower day according to the activities actually included at the selected base.

    • Swakopmund
    • Local activities; timing agreed with the guide
    • Mid-range guest house in the Swakopmund area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast
  6. Day 6

    Travel to Damaraland

    The researched overnight base for this stage is in the Damaraland area. Rock-art heritage adds a cultural dimension to a Damaraland stay. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Damaraland
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Mid-range lodge in the Damaraland area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, dinner
  7. Day 7

    Stay in Damaraland

    The researched overnight base for this stage is in the Damaraland area.

    • Damaraland
    • Local activities; timing agreed with the guide
    • Mid-range lodge in the Damaraland area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, dinner
  8. Day 8

    Twyfelfontein to Ongava

    Travel from Twyfelfontein towards Ongava, keeping the transfer separate from any dedicated activity time. A private reserve beside Etosha offers a different accommodation and guiding arrangement. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Ongava
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Luxury tented camp in the Ongava area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  9. Day 9

    Time in Ongava

    Use the day in Ongava without adding another overnight move, with the activity schedule adjusted to the local conditions. Confirm whether the rate includes reserve drives, Etosha excursions or both. Agree with the guide on an early outing, a longer continuous excursion or a slower day according to the activities actually included at the selected base.

    • Ongava
    • Local activities; timing agreed with the guide
    • Luxury tented camp in the Ongava area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  10. Day 10

    Ongava to Onguma

    Travel from Ongava towards Onguma, keeping the transfer separate from any dedicated activity time. An eastern Etosha-area stay can position the journey for a different gate and wildlife sector. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Onguma
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Luxury lodge in the Onguma area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, dinner
  11. Day 11

    Time in Onguma

    Use the day in Onguma without adding another overnight move, with the activity schedule adjusted to the local conditions. Check which drives occur on the reserve and which enter Etosha, including the relevant fees. Agree with the guide on an early outing, a longer continuous excursion or a slower day according to the activities actually included at the selected base.

    • Onguma
    • Local activities; timing agreed with the guide
    • Luxury lodge in the Onguma area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, dinner
  12. Day 12

    Onguma to Okonjima

    Travel from Onguma towards Okonjima, keeping the transfer separate from any dedicated activity time. A conservation-focused stop can break the journey between Windhoek and the north. The final proposal should state the transport mode and leave a realistic margin for arrival; a route connection is not an additional full day of wildlife viewing.

    • Okonjima
    • Transfer day; road or flight timing to be confirmed
    • Luxury lodge in the Okonjima area; property and room type subject to quote
    • Breakfast, dinner
  13. Day 13

    Onward connection from Windhoek

    Complete the return or onward transfer to Windhoek. The available activity time must be checked against the onward flight or pickup. Keep the connection realistic: airport check-in, road conditions and any border formalities can take priority over extra sightseeing. Accommodation after the tour is a separate request unless your quote includes it.

    • Okonjima, Windhoek
    • Departure transfer; duration depends on the confirmed endpoint
    • Meals at own expense

Prices & dates

from C$30,570 (indicative) per person sharing

  • Price depends on travel dates, group size and lodge choice.
  • Departure dates and availability require confirmation.
  • Single supplement and child rates on request.
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Included

Included

  • Proposed accommodation nights — properties, room categories and availability to be confirmed
  • Planned transfers and guided activities — exact scope to be confirmed in the dated quote
  • Park, reserve and permit charges only as itemised in the final quotation
  • Meals and drinking water only as specified in the final itinerary

Not included

  • International flights unless expressly included in the final quote
  • Entry documents, personal travel insurance and personal expenses
  • Optional activities and upgrades not listed in the final quotation
  • Single supplements and mandatory surcharges unless expressly itemised

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13-Day Kalahari Region & Twyfelfontein & Okonjima Luxury Private Safari

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