Namibia in style

Day 1	Depart the UK on your non-stop flight to Johannesberg.
Day 2	Arrive Johannesberg and connect with your flight to Windhoek. On arrival you will be met by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel the Hilltop House. Built in 1958, the Hilltop House has been renovated into a lovely bed and breakfast establishment, catering to discerning travellers. Perched high above Windhoek, Hilltop House enjoys a relaxed and peaceful setting with wonderful views of the city extending to the mountains in the distance.
Day 3	Today your Group N vehicle will be delivered to your hotel and you will depart for Sossusvlei. In the heart of the Namib lies Kulala Desert Lodge. Small and personalized the lodge is an ideal base from which to explore the Namib Desert, which is renowned for its unusual and captivating beauty.
Day 4	Your second day at the lodge. From the comfort of the wide wrap-around verandah you can watch wildlife at the waterhole while enjoying the ever-changing colours of the imposing dunes, alternatively you may just wish to relax beside the plunge pool.
Day 5	Today you will depart from Sossusvlei via the Namib Naukluft Park and Walvis Bay to Swakopmund. Approximately six kilometres outside Swakopmund town centre, in a perfect location right on the beach, lies Beach Lodge your base for the night.
Day 6	Today you depart Swakopmund and drive to Damaraland Camp. No camp more effectively displays the sustainability of desert life than this exclusive, luxury - tented experience. Inland from the Skeleton Coast, and often shrouded in early morning mists, Damaraland Camp rests amidst the ancient valley carved by the ephemeral Huab River. With exceptional guides and some patience, the reward can be the elusive Desert Elephant and the Black Rhinoceros, both endangered.
Day 7	Second night at the lodge.
Day 8	Today you will depart Damaraland Camp and drive to Etosha National Park. Etosha is Namibia's premier wildlife park. It has great concentrations of game and there are wonderful views out onto the salt pans which dominate the centre of the park. You will stay 2 nights at Ongava Lodge.
Day 9	Ongava also has white rhino on the reserve, so guests may be assured of a fascinating variety of game. Birdlife is abundant - ostrich, pygmy falcon, and all the raptors may easily be found. Some of the local "specials" are the short-toed rock thrush, Hautlaub's francolin, freckled nightjar and Meyer's parrot.
Day 10	Today you will depart Etosha and drive to Okanjima which lies nestled in the unspoilt beauty of the Omboroko mountains, part of the Namibian Waterberg Plateau. Situated just 225km North of Windhoek, Okonjima is a pleasant drive from Windhoek and is an ideal stop-over en route to or from the Etosha National Park. The lodge has ten luxury en-suite double rooms and a secluded swimming pool surrounded by beautiful English gardens where a variety of birds and animals may be encountered.
Day 11	Okonjima is home to the AfriCat Foundation. Activities include the opportunity to learn more about the Foundation, its' animals and projects.
Day 12	Today you will depart Okonjima and drive to Windhoek and the Hilltop House for your last night.
Day 13	Self drive to Windhoek Airport and drop the car off at the Rent a Car depot in time for your flight to Johannesberg. Connect to your non-stop flight back to the UK.
Day 14	Arrive UK.

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Hilltop House The rooms are tastefully decorated in an African-Colonial theme, with comfort being of uppermost concern. An en suite bathroom with his and her wash basins, a powerful shower, generous bath sheets and environmentally friendly toiletries made from naturally occurring oils and herbs are provided. Each room has a mini-bar stocked with a selection of drinks, an air-conditioner, tea and coffee making facilities, a telephone, as well as a television with various satellite TV channels. The Hilltop House also offers a laundry service. Guests are welcomed by a friendly staff, who will provide unobtrusive, personalized, and attentive service throughout their stay. Enjoy a delicious breakfast in the sanctity of your own room, delivered on a tray at any time requested, with a complimentary local newspaper. Or, perhaps take breakfast outside on the Oregon pine deck or by the sparkling pool. The house is situated only a few minutes drive from town, where local craft markets await you. Many restaurants are also located nearby, providing a choice of cuisine on you doorstep. For those who would prefer to dine in, light meals are available from The Hilltop House kitchen. more >>

Kulala Desert Lodge Accommodation is in 12 ‘kulalas’ which are dwellings adapted to extreme desert conditions. Each ‘kulala’ is thatched and built on a platform, the thatch provides shade during the day and the platform allows maximum airflow. There is a bathroom with shower and w.c., which has been constructed in clay and has a flat roof where it is possible to sleep out under the star studded desert sky. Both the roof and shaded verandah offer magnificent views of distant dunes. The main lodge, which has been imaginatively decorated and built entirely of clay, comprises of reception, lounge, and dining room. more >>

Departures Between	Price from
01 Aug 03 - 09 Dec 03 01 Apr 04 - 09 Jul 04	*£2453
01 Jan 04 - 31 Mar 04 01 Aug 04 - 09 Dec 04	*£2499
10 Jul 03 - 31 Jul 03 25 Dec 03 - 31 Dec 03 10 Jul 04 - 31 Jul 04	*£2791
*Prices subject to confirmation

Price is per person based on two people sharing and includes: International flights All accommodation with breakfast, full-board at Damaraland Camp, Ongava Camp, Okonjima Transfers and Car-hire based on Group 2 vehicle Not included: Main meals not mentioned above. Petrol. Personal items. Drinks. Entrance fees.

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Namibia in style A Self-drive tour of Namibia's Highlights, staying at stylish lodges.

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