NAMIBIA – DESERT & WILDLIFE EXPEDITION
Curated by Ghilli Dilli Tours and Travel (OPC) Private Limited
Sossusvlei Dunes • Etosha Safaris • Surreal Landscapes
- Namibia
- 9D/8N
- Per Person
QUICK OVERVIEW (ABOVE THE FOLD)
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Destinations Covered: Windhoek • Sossusvlei • Swakopmund • Etosha National Park
Departure City: Chennai (Primary Operations Hub)
Other Indian Cities: Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru & others available on request
Category: Scenic Expedition • Wildlife • Photography & Adventure
Starting Price: ₹3,85,000 per person*
₹3,85,000/Person
*Price varies by season, lodge category & flight availability (Flights included from India)
PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS
- Return international flights from India included
- Dramatic Namib Desert & Sossusvlei sand dunes
- Deadvlei sunrise experience (photography highlight)
- Atlantic coast town of Swakopmund
- Etosha National Park safari — unique salt-pan ecosystem
- Long scenic drives through vast, empty landscapes
- Fewer crowds than East Africa
- One of Africa’s most visually striking countries
PACKAGE OVERVIEW
Namibia – Desert & Wildlife Expedition is a journey defined by space, silence, and scale.
Unlike classic savannah safaris, Namibia offers stark deserts, skeletal trees, endless horizons, and wildlife adapted to extreme environments.
This itinerary blends guided self-drive–style exploration with structured safaris, allowing travellers to experience Namibia’s landscapes without rushing.
Distances are long, but scenery is constant — making this ideal for travellers who enjoy road journeys, photography, and a sense of true expedition.
This is not a “sit-in-one-lodge” safari — it’s Africa as a vast, cinematic canvas.
PACKAGE PRICE OPTIONS
(Per person, twin sharing | International flights included)
Standard Expedition Package (3 ★ )
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Return economy flights: India → Windhoek → India
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Comfortable lodges and desert camps
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Daily breakfast + safari meals
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Shared safari drives in Etosha
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Best for adventure-focused travellers
Deluxe Expedition Package (4 ★ )
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Return economy flights from India
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Premium desert lodges with better locations
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Upgraded safari lodges in Etosha
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Most meals included
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Enhanced comfort on long driving days
Premium Scenic Expedition (5 ★ )
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Return economy flights from India (business class upgrade available)
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Luxury desert lodges near Sossusvlei gates
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High-end safari lodges in Etosha
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Private-guided excursions
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Designed for photographers & milestone trips
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
- Standard: Comfortable desert lodges & safari camps
- Deluxe: Premium desert lodges + upgraded Etosha stays
- Premium: Luxury lodges with top locations
Lodges selected for location and landscape access, not brand names.
DAY–BY–DAY ITINERARY
- Included & Excluded
- International flights from India
- 8 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Safari meals as specified
- Etosha game drives & park fees
- Private guided excursions
- All transfers & permits
- Visa fees
- Optional adventure activities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Day 1
- Departure from India
- Overnight international flight via Middle East / Africa hub
Overnight on flight
- Day 2
- Arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
- Meet & greet and transfer to hotel
- Rest after long flight
- Brief city orientation
- Early dinner
Windhoek
- Day 3
- Early breakfast
- Drive through dramatic desert landscapes
- Arrival at lodge near Namib-Naukluft Park
- Sunset views over dunes
Sossusvlei Area
- Day 4
- Pre-dawn departure
- Sunrise at Dune 45
- Visit Deadvlei & Sossusvlei
- Photography and guided exploration
- Return to lodge & rest
Sossusvlei Area
- Day 5
- Breakfast
- Scenic drive via Solitaire & desert plains
- Arrival at Atlantic coast
- Leisure walk in Swakopmund
- Dinner at local restaurant
Swakopmund
- Day 6
- Early breakfast
- Drive north towards Etosha
- Arrival at safari lodge
- Optional night-time waterhole viewing
Etosha Area
- Day 7
- Morning game drive
- Breakfast
- Rest / lodge leisure
- Sunset game drive
Etosha Area
- Day 8
- Early breakfast
- Drive back to Windhoek
- Evening international flight to India
Overnight on flight
- Day 9
- Arrival in India
- Tour concludes
SAFARI & TRANSPORT LOGISTICS
- Long-distance scenic road travel (comfortable vehicles)
- Professional driver-guides
- Open safari vehicles in Etosha
- Fuel, park fees & permits included
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS FROM INDIA (INCLUDED)
- Departures available from Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru & other Indian cities
- Flight fares vary based on city, dates & airline availability
- Airport assistance provided by resort representatives
- Class included, as per package
- Business class upgrade available
IDEAL FOR
✔ Photographers
✔ Adventure & landscape lovers
✔ Repeat Africa travellers
✔ Couples & small groups
❌ Not ideal for travellers who dislike long drives
BEST TIME TO VISIT
May–October: Best for wildlife & cooler temperatures
November–March: Hotter, dramatic desert colours
IMPORTANT NOTES
• Long driving days are unavoidable (but scenic)
• Early starts required for desert photography
• Wildlife density differs from East Africa
• This is a landscape-first destination
CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY
Safari lodge and airline policies apply.
Premium lodges require longer cancellation windows.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Different. Namibia is about landscapes, not migration volume.
Yes, if they enjoy road journeys.
CONTACT & BOOKINGS
Ghilli Dilli Tours and Travel (OPC) Private Limited
Gurgaon, Haryana – India
Call
+91 8851898784
ghillidilli.india@gmail.com