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Exploring Namibia Holiday

Little Namib Desert Ride

Your Itinerary

Day 1 -

Welcome to Namibia! Windhoek Airport Shuttle service will collect you from Windhoek International Airport (Hosea Kutako) to your first overnight in Windhoek. Meet fellow riders and your host and guide Andrew Gillies for pre-ride briefing and dinner.

Day 2 -

After breakfast the road takes you down to the Namib. Along the way you will have lunch, before you arrive at the Ganab camp for your overnight

Day 3-5 -

The coming days you will ride through some of the best scenery in the Namib. Your overnight will be in Bludkoppe camp.  Ride through those fast Namib plains with a touch of speed! You will also ride down into the Swakop River and Rowan’s famous pub – beware the hangover!

The last ride will be to the Atlantic with an overnight in Swakopmund

Day 6 -

After a last early breakfast, you will have a transfer to Windhoek (just over 5-hour commute) arriving in time for departure flights from Windhoek International Airport after 15:00

 

What's included?

Included:
  • All riding (4 riding days)
  • Accommodation (2 lodge-based night, 4 nights camping).
  • Meals and drinks while on the ride – excluded are drinks at lodges, restaurants, and petrol stations en-route.
  • Ground transfers from Windhoek International Airport to starting point of ride and return transfer Windhoek International airport on day of departure.
Excluded:
  • Extra horse charge for riders 85kg and over in riding gear. For our horses’ sake, please be accurate regarding weight and level of fitness. Please consult our Riding Policy
  • Single supplement will be waived if prepared to share guesthouse accommodation
  • Personal drinks and refreshments at all lodges, restaurants, and petrol stations en-route.
  • Accommodation and transfers not listed on the itinerary. Any extra transfers (for any reason including flight delays) other than those included in the itinerary – will be for guest’s personal account.
  • Additional activities and packages (we are happy to assist with recommendations)
  • Safari staff gratuities.
Departure Date 2021:
  • 03 – 09 May
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Designed for those with limited time but with a yen to fly across the Namib Desert on a horse.

This is the ‘fast’ half of our Namib Desert Ride. Start from the central Namib Desert to the Atlantic.  Certainly, this will be some fast riding, so you better come fit for this one!

Windhoek International airport
Twyfelfontein
Spitzkoppe
Namib Desert
Etosha National Park
Fish River Canyon
Luderitz
Skeleton Coast

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