Admire the deep gorges of the Fish River Canyon, climb the world’s highest dunes at Sossusvlei and discover that the desert “lives”.
Total Days: 18 DAYS
The best time to undertake the “Experience Namibia” tour is during the dry winter months, from May to October, when Namibia’s landscapes, wildlife, and travel conditions are at their peak. During this period, the weather is dry, skies are clear, and roads are generally in excellent condition, making long drives between destinations more comfortable. Wildlife viewing is particularly rewarding in Etosha National Park and other safari regions because animals congregate around remaining water sources, making sightings of elephants, lions, giraffes, and other iconic African species far easier.
Conversely, it’s best to avoid November through April, the wet season. During this time, Namibia experiences sporadic but heavy rainfall, which can make some roads impassable, particularly in the north and the more remote regions. While the rains turn the landscapes lush and green, and migratory birding can be excellent, wildlife disperses over larger areas, reducing the likelihood of frequent sightings. Additionally, temperatures in the summer months can become uncomfortably hot in desert and inland areas, and coastal fog or higher humidity can affect coastal excursions.
Discover the detailed itinerary and booking information for this unforgettable African safari. Let the destination experts at Safari Online curate you a once in a lifetime adventure. Ready to learn more?