12-Day Namibia Camping Safari: Etosha, Damaraland & Sossusvlei

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Book this 12-day Namibia camping safari from N$ 63,500 per person sharing. You drive a fully equipped 4×4 with a rooftop tent from Windhoek to Okonjima, Etosha, Damaraland, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund and Sossusvlei.

People Tours & Safari CC (PTS) plans your route, books your campsites and supplies the vehicle and camping gear. You get 24/7 local support on the road.

Trip Summary

  • Duration: 12 days, 11 nights
  • Country: Namibia
  • Start and end: Windhoek
  • Accommodation: Campsites with a rooftop tent, plus a guesthouse in Swakopmund
  • Vehicle: 4×4 Toyota Hilux Double Cab or Toyota Fortuner
  • Price: From N$ 63,500 per person sharing

Where You Stay

  • Okonjima Campsite: 1 night
  • Tamboti Campsite, Etosha: 2 nights
  • Okaukuejo Campsite, Etosha: 1 night
  • Palmwag Campsite, Damaraland: 1 night
  • Mowani Campsite, Damaraland: 1 night
  • Spitzkoppe Campsite: 1 night
  • Brigadoon Guesthouse, Swakopmund: 2 nights
  • Namib Desert Campsite: 2 nights

12-Day Self-Drive Itinerary

Day 1: Windhoek to Okonjima Nature Reserve

Collect your 4×4 in Windhoek and drive north to Okonjima Nature Reserve. Set up your rooftop tent at the campsite.

Overnight: Okonjima Campsite

Days 2 and 3: Etosha National Park

Drive to Etosha National Park. Self-drive at your own pace and stop at the waterholes.

Overnight: Tamboti Campsite

Day 4: Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo

Spend another day in Etosha. In the evening, visit the Okaukuejo waterhole.

Overnight: Okaukuejo Campsite

Day 5: Etosha to Palmwag

Leave Etosha and drive west into Damaraland. Explore the Palmwag area and look for desert-adapted wildlife.

Overnight: Palmwag Campsite

Day 6: Palmwag to Mowani

Drive through Damaraland to the Mowani area. Visit the Twyfelfontein rock engravings. Look for desert-adapted elephants.

Overnight: Mowani Campsite

Day 7: Mowani to Spitzkoppe

Drive south to the Spitzkoppe mountains. Walk around the granite formations and watch the sunset.

Overnight: Spitzkoppe Campsite

Days 8 and 9: Spitzkoppe to Swakopmund

Drive to Swakopmund on the Atlantic coast. Visit Walvis Bay Lagoon to see flamingos and marine life. Spend time in the town’s cafés, shops and historic centre.

Overnight: Brigadoon Guesthouse

Days 10 and 11: Swakopmund to the Namib Desert

Drive into the Namib Desert and set up camp. Start early for a sunrise drive to Sossusvlei, Deadvlei and Dune 45. Explore the dunes at your own pace.

Overnight: Namib Desert Campsite

Day 12: Namib Desert to Windhoek

Eat breakfast and drive back to Windhoek. Return the 4×4, then go to Hosea Kutako International Airport for your onward flight.

Dates and Prices

  • Green Season (November to April): From N$ 63,500 per person sharing
  • Peak Season (May to October): N$ 78,500 per person sharing
  • Single supplement: N$ 7,500 in both seasons

Prices are based on 2 people sharing. Solo travellers can ask for a rate. Prices do not include international flights.

What Is Included

  • 4×4 rental vehicle with a rooftop tent
  • Camping gear: sleeping bags, mattresses, cooking equipment, table and chairs
  • 24/7 local support in Namibia

What Is Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance and personal gratuities
  • Visas and visa applications
  • Optional activities
  • Fuel
  • Park entry fees

Vehicle for 2 Travellers

You get a 4×4 Toyota Hilux Double Cab or Toyota Fortuner. Both have air conditioning and window seats. The vehicle comes with a rooftop tent.

Book This Namibia Camping Safari

Book your 12-day Namibia camping safari with PTS. Send an enquiry with your travel dates to get your quote.

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