Namibia 14-Day River Expedition

Itinerary

Day 1: Meet the group in Windhoek. Group bonding dinner at Joe’s Beer Garden. Overnight at Roof of Africa.
Day 2: Travel to Spitzkoppe. Camp overnight at Spitzkoppe. Camp dinner.
Day 3: Travel to Brandberg. Lunch and dinner at White Lady.
Day 4: Travel through Damaraland. Lunch in Damaraland and overnight in Aba-Huab. Camp dinner.
Day 5: Drive through Aba-Huab to Twyfelfontein for refueling. Lunch break, then continue to Khowarib.
Day 6: Khowarib – enjoy a swim at the waterfall and visit the local village. Dinner at Khowarib.
Day 7: Drive to Purros, refuel at Sesfontein. Lunch on the road and dinner in Purros.
Day 8: Explore the Hoarusib River with opportunities for lion spotting. Lunch in the river, then return to Purros for dinner.
Day 9: Depart Purros and drive to Opuwo. Snacks on the road and dinner in Opuwo.
Day 10: Drive to Epupa and view the stunning Epupa Falls. Dinner in Epupa.
Day 11: Drive to Ruacana and visit the Ruacana Falls.
Day 12: Travel to Otjiwarongo. Dinner and overnight in Otjiwarongo.
Day 13: Day trip in Otjiwarongo.
Day 14: Drive back to Windhoek. Overnight at Roof of Africa.

Itinerary Budget

Categories:

• Transport
• Accommodation
• Meals
• Activities
• Human Resources
• Miscellaneous

Transport (per car)

Car Hire: N$2,000 × 14 days = N$28,000
Fuel: N$20,000
Running Costs: N$10,000
Total Cost: N$58,000

Accommodation

Camping Equipment: N$18,000
Windhoek – Roof of Africa: N$12,000
Spitzkoppe: N$800
Brandberg – White Lady: N$1,200
Khowarib – Khowarib Lodge Camp: N$2,400
Opuwo: N$1,200
Epupa: N$1,600
Ruacana: N$1,600
Otjiwarongo – Tana Bush Camp: N$1,700 × 4 = N$13,600
Total Cost: N$52,400

Meals

Food: N$8,000
Water & Drinks: N$3,000
Total: N$11,000

Activities:

N$2,000

Human Resources

Tour Guide: N$2,000 per day × 14 days = N$28,000

Extra Costs: N$5,000

Total Trip Cost: N$156,000 (USD $8,540)
Final Trip Cost per Person: USD $3,000 (NAD $54,801)