Self-Drive Namibia Adventure
Freedom to explore on your own terms
Independent
Flexible
Custom Duration
Adventure Overview
Explore Namibia independently with a professionally planned route. We handle all the logistics - accommodation, campsites, 4x4 vehicle rental, camping equipment, and detailed itinerary - while you enjoy the freedom of the open road at your own pace.
Experience:
Independent Travel
Vehicle:
4x4 Safari Ready
Planning:
Full Itinerary
Support:
24/7 Assistance
Package Includes
- 4x4 vehicle rental (fully equipped)
- Comprehensive vehicle insurance
- Detailed day-by-day itinerary
- Accommodation bookings (lodges/camps)
- GPS with pre-loaded Namibia maps
- Camping equipment (optional add-on)
- Satellite phone rental (optional)
- 24/7 emergency support
- All park permits and bookings
Vehicle Features
- Fully serviced 4x4 vehicle
- Rooftop tent or camping setup
- Fridge/freezer for provisions
- Extra fuel cans and water tanks
- Recovery equipment (shovel, tow rope)
- Spare tire and basic tool kit
- Comprehensive insurance included
- Unlimited mileage
Popular Self-Drive Routes
- Classic Namibia Circuit: Windhoek • Sossusvlei • Swakopmund • Damaraland • Etosha • Waterberg (14-21 days)
- Desert Explorer: Focus on Namib Desert, Sossusvlei, and coastal towns (10-14 days)
- Wildlife Focus: Etosha National Park and surrounding reserves (7-10 days)
- Remote Adventure: Skeleton Coast, Kaokoveld, and Kunene Region (14-21 days)
- Family Friendly: Shorter distances, family accommodations, kid-friendly stops (10-12 days)
Sample 14-Day Itinerary
Day 1-2
Windhoek • Vehicle pickup • Orientation • City exploration
Day 3-4
Drive to Namib Desert • Sossusvlei • Dune 45 climb
Day 5-6
Coastal drive • Swakopmund • Marine activities
Day 7-8
Damaraland • Desert elephants • Rock art sites
Day 9-11
Etosha National Park • Self-drive game viewing
Day 12-13
Waterberg Plateau • Hiking • Return journey
Day 14
Return to Windhoek • Vehicle drop-off • Departure
Self-Drive Tips
Fuel
Fill up whenever possible, stations can be 200km+ apart
Timing
Start early to avoid midday heat and for best wildlife viewing
Navigation
GPS is essential, but carry paper maps as backup