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Namibia, & Zimbabwe

15 DAYS | 2021

NEW WORLD SAFARIS D E S T I N A T I O N M A N A G E M E N T C O M P A N Y African travel specialists

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DAY Itinerary Distance Example hotels MEAL

01 Johannesburg 10 km Southern Sun OR Tambo D

02 Johannesburg | 100 km AVANI Windhoek Hotel BD

03 Windhoek | Etosha Region 450 km Etosha Village BD

04 Etosha Region | Ondangwa 400 km Protea Hotel by Marriot BD

05 Ondangwa | Lubango 550 km Serra da Chela BD

06 Lubango | Namibe 250 km IU Namibe BD

07 Namibe IU Namibe BD

08 Namibe | Lubango 250 km Serra da Chela BD

09 Lubango Serra da Chela BD

10 Lubango | Ondangwa 550 km Protea Hotel by Marriot BD

11 Ondangwa | Rundu 500 km Hakusembe River Lodge BD

12 Rundu | Divundu 250 km Divava Okavango Lodge BD

13 Diundu | Kasane | Chobe NP 450 km Chobe Safari Lodge BD

14 Kasane | Chobe NP Chobe Safari Lodge BD

15 Kasane | Chobe | Victoria Falls 100 km Victoria Falls Safari Lodge BD

16 Victoria Falls 50 km B

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Day 01 | Johannesburg

After arrival in Johannesburg you will be transferred to your hotel close to the airport.

Day 02 | Johannesburg - Windhoek

This morning you will go back to Johannesburg airport for your flight to Windhoek. After arrival in Windhoek you will meet your local tour guide and then you will see the highlights like "Tintenpalast" and the "Christuskir- che" during an orientation tour.

Day 03 | Windhoek - Etosha Region

On your way to Etosha you visit a local craft market where you can enjoy some souvenir shopping. In the afternoon we will visit a Himba village. The Himba are sure a source of fascination with their old traditions and manners. You will learn about their culture and practices.

Day 04 | Etosha Region - Ondangwa

The Etosha Park is due to the salt pan which can be seen from space a unique National Park. You will do a full-day game drive by coach and enjoy the beauty of this park.

Day 05 | Ondangwa - Lubango

Today you have to leave early for the border crossing to Angola. You continue your drive through the coun- tryside and small villages. Everywhere are friendly people and amazing baobab trees - each one bigger than the other one. On the sides of the roads you find wrecks of cars, trucks and tanks being a leftover from the civil war. The destination for today is Lubango.

Day 06 | Lubango - Namibe

Today you leave for Namibe at the coast. The first adventure is the Serra da Leba mountain pass. The pass has to cover 1000m in height in hairpin bends going left and right down the pass. Along the pass there are several viewpoints where you can see the road winding along the mountain. It is an adventure driving the road. The afternoon is at leisure.

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Day 07 | Namibe

Today you have a full day for the amazing landscape around Namibe. You will leave Namibe and drive into the desert until all of a sudden you will arrive at Las Colinas. The big towers carved by nature reach up to 25 meters high. Shaped for centuries by wind, the rocky monuments colour the region in beautiful shades of red and produce gigantic leftovers on the desert floor. After that you will go to Arco a freshwater oasis in the middle of the desert. You will go on a walk around the shores of the lake with great views.

Day 08 | Namibe - Lubango

Today you will drive back to Lubango again - up the Serra da Leba pass. In Lubango you will go on a city tour and see the highlights of the city. The first stop is Cristo Rei - the statue of Christ being 300m above the city of Lubango. From here you will have an amazing 180degree view onto the city with the 30m tall sta- tue behind you. Afterwards you will drive to Tundavala. Tundavala is a breathtaking gorge cut out and the cliffs have a height of some 1000ms going down. The views over The Valley with the rock formations is just absolutely incredible! On the way back you will stop

at a wide plain with moonscape of weird shaped rocks. The rocks seem to be out on top of each other - all done by nature.

Day 09 | Lubango

Today you will visit the Mumuila tribe. You will go to the local supermarket to buy some goods for the tribe. Then you drive south and out of town again till we reached the Mumuila tribe. You will visit the tribe and see their traditional clothes - covered in beaded colorful necklaces their traditional outfit only allowed them to wear skirts and the necklaces. They are really colorful and pretty with the necklaces. They will sit down and your guide will explain their tradition and culture.

Day 10 | Lubango -Ondangwa

Today you will leave Angola again and drive back to .

Day 11 | Ondangwa - Rundu

Lean back and enjoy your journey through beautiful landscapes heading up north towards the Caprivi Strip - it looks completely different than the rest of Namibia with the green grass and the many rivers and lakes.

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Day 12 | Rundu - Caprivi Strip

Continue your drive through the Bwabwata National Park and watch out for elephants crossing your way. In the afternoon you can relax and enjoy a beautiful sunset cruise and see a lot of hippos.

Day 13 | Caprivi Strip - Kasane/Chobe National Park

Travel to Kasane in Botswana and do a sunset cruise on the Chobe river where you can see a lot of animals if you are lucky. Especially hippos, crocodiles and a lot of birds. Sometimes you can even see elephants bathing in the river.

Day 14 | Kasane/Chobe National Park

Enjoy a morning game drive through Chobe National Park. Chobe is famous for its large herds of elephants and the Chobe river supplies the surrounding nature with water.

Day 15 | Kasane/Chobe National Park - Victoria Falls

Visit the fascinating and impressive Victoria Falls, today. With a width of 1708 m and a high of 108 m they form the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia. In the evening you can experience a so called Boma-Dinner with good food and traditional inspired entertainment.

Day 16 | Victoria Falls

Time to say good-bye and fly home again. We hope you enjoyed your time and have a safe flight home.

www.newworldsafaris.com Prices Namibia, Angola & Zimbabwe

15 DAYS | 2021 Tour Prices in USD Nett & Non-Commissionable Net price sharing in USD from May 2020 - September 2021 General Tour Package Price:

Pax break Single FOC Pax break supplement in a single room

From 20 pax USD 2.870 USD 605

From 15 pax USD 3.175 USD 605

From 10 pax USD 3.800 USD 605

USD 1.395

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TOUR PRICE INCLUSIONS:

° 15x nights accommodation ° 15x breakfast ° 15x dinner ° day 2: Orientation tour Windhoek ° day 3: Visit local craft market ° day 3: Visit a Himba village ° day 4: game drive by coach ° day 6: Drive Serra da Leba Mountain pass ° day 7: Visit Las Colinas and Arco ° day 8: Orientation tour Lubango with Tundavala ° day 9: Visit Mumuila Tribe ° day 12: Drive through Bwabwata National Park ° day 13: Afternoon boat cruise ° day 13: Afternoon boat cruise on Chobe River ° day 15: Morning game drive in Chobe National Park ° day 15: Visit Victoria Waterfalls ° Porterage included (1 suitcase per person) ° Roundtrip and transfers as described ° Local, english speaking tour guide

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