Activity Description

Tour Highlights

Cultural immersion with the Himba people.
Visit to the Otjikandero Himba Orphanage Village.
Explore the Peet Alberts Rock Engravings.
Comfortable accommodation at Oppi-Koppi Restcamp.
Scenic drive through Namibia’s diverse landscapes.

Day 1
Upon arrival at Hosea Kutako International Airport, you will be welcomed with a bright smile and picked by your friendly, passionate and knowledgeable guide, your name printed on a A4 paper for easy identification. Receive your tour documents for your tour briefing just before departing to Kamanjab.

After a brief tour briefing, you’ll begin your journey to Kamanjab, located on the western edge of Etosha in Namibia’s Kunene Region. En route, you will stop at the Okahandja Craft Market, where you can browse a variety of handcrafted souvenirs made by local artisans. Once you arrive in Kamanjab, check into your accommodation at a comfortable rest camp. The rest of the afternoon is free for you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Relax by the pool, enjoy the sunset, or explore the camp’s amenities before settling down for dinner.

Included
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Day 2
Himba Cultural Experience and Peet Alberts Rock Engravings

After breakfast, your day of exploration begins with a visit to the Otjikandero Himba Orphanage Village. This immersive cultural experience allows you to learn about the Himba people, one of Namibia’s most iconic indigenous groups known for their distinctive traditional attire and customs. At the orphanage, you’ll witness how Himba children are raised in a traditional environment and have the opportunity to interact with the local community. The funds from your visit help support the orphanage with essential needs such as food and medical care.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration with a visit to the Peet Alberts Rock Engravings, the second-largest rock art site in Namibia. Here, you will marvel at over 1,200 ancient rock engravings, featuring intricate depictions of animals and abstract symbols. This site offers a glimpse into the history and culture of Namibia’s early inhabitants, providing a fascinating contrast to the vibrant Himba culture you experienced earlier in the day. After a day filled with cultural discovery, return to your rest camp for a relaxing evening. Enjoy dinner and take some time to reflect on the diverse cultural heritage of the region.

Included
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

Day 3
Return to Windhoek

Following breakfast, bid farewell to Kamanjab as you begin your return journey to Windhoek. Take in the final views of Namibia’s rugged landscapes as you travel back to the capital. Upon arrival in Windhoek, your tour comes to an end, leaving you with lasting memories of your enriching cultural experience.

Included
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast

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