Your 4x4 double cab hire vehicle will be delivered to the Heinitzburg this morning . In the morning drive out of the city south to the Sossusvlei area. You will stay at the luxurious Wolwedans Dunes Lodge situated in the NamibRand Reserve. Enjoy the spectacular scenery and explore the unique area with expertly guided nature drives and desert walks.

Drive further north to the Sossusvlei Mountain Lodge, situated close to the entrance of Sossusvlei. Relax this afternoon around the beautiful pool or in your spectacular suite. This unique lodge is situated on the northern NamibRand Nature Reserve and each suite boasts an endless view across the magnificent desert. The next day you will have the opportunity to visit the oldest dunes in the world at Sossusvlei. The amazing scenery and spectacular surrounding area take some time to explore and are absolutely fascinating.

After the four nights in the desert drive up to the coastal town of Swakopmund on the Atlantic Ocean. The Hansa is an old style hotel with excellent service, well positioned close to Swakopmund's restaurants, shops & beaches. The next couple of days you will have the opportunity to relax on the beach, experience good cuisine and take part on several optional activities. You could choose an optional Sandwich Harbour tour to introduce to you this internationally renowned wetland, a tandem skydive over the desert or a dolphin cruise from Walvis Bay.

Depart early to arrive at the Lodge in the late afternoon perhaps visiting Cape Cross en route. You can spend the day exploring the beautiful area, which is surrounded by mountains, a great hiking experience. The following day you can visit Twyfelfontein, home to one of the largest collections of rock etchings in Southern Africa, some of these etchings have been estimated to be up to an incredible 6,000 years old and the Petrified Forest. Enjoy a day taking you back in time.

Drive away from the Twyfelfontein area entering the Palmwag district further north. Rhino Camp is a specialised mobile camp set up to maximise the opportunities of sensitively managed encounters with these endangered animals. You will be taken on guided Save the Rhino drives & walks which will offer you the opportunity to see the last free-roaming Black Rhino population in the world up close.

Drive towards the central part of Namibia to Okonjima Lodge. The lodge concentrates on rehabilitating cheetahs & other big cats as well as environmental education with local farmers, schools and visitors. Optional activities include cheetah & leopard tracking where guests have an excellent chance of getting up close and personal with these beautiful animals.