DUNEHOPPER E1
Duration: 4 days, 3 nights

ITINERARY

DAY 1

DESTINATION: Windhoek/ NamibRand Nature Reserve

Programme: Meet your pilot at Windhoek (Eros airport) and set out on your scenic flight along the Naukluft mountains and the impressive Zaries Plateau to Wolwedans, situated in the heart of NamibRand Nature Reserve. On arrival you transfer to the Lodge and spend the rest of the morning at leisure before you enjoy a light lunch. After a siesta you'll join an afternoon excursions returning to the lodge for sundown's and dinner.

Accommodation: Wolwedans Dunes Lodge (full board)

DAY 2

DESTINATION: NamibRand Nature Reserve

Programme: Day safari on the unique NamibRand Nature Reserve. Travelling through the dunes, endless grassy plains and along mystical mountain formations, you could encounter large and small desert animals, learn about their unique habits and explore the ancient hunting spots of the Bushmen. Picnic lunch will be served en-route. A rrive at the Lodge in the late afternoon for sundowns, followed by a three -course candlelight dinner under a blanket of stars.

Accommodation: Wolwedans Dunes Lodge (full board & activities)

DAY 3

DESTINATION: NamibRand Nature Reserve

Programme: Another day awaits you at Wolwedans. Absorb the unique NamibRand Nature Reserve landscape during a morning and/or afternoon excursion. Alternatively enjoy a relaxed afternoon at the lodge and revel in the incredible landscape around you and Wolwedans' commitment to care for guest and nature alike. Here in this land of stretching blue skies, endless plains and countless creatures enacting natures savagely exciting passion play, you will find beauty feeding your soul, tranquillity to clear your mind and space for your imagination to fly.

If you seek full-time activity, a second full-day safari can be arranged. Ideally though, you should afford yourself an afternoon of pure relaxation i.e. going for a walk, dozing in the hammock or browsing through the library.

Accommodation: Wolwedans Dunes Lodge (full board & activities)

Activity: This morning ideally lends itself to a hot-air balloon excursion. Soar over the desert silently during sunrise and observe the varied geology, fauna and flora from a bird eye's view, before enjoying a sumptuous Champagne breakfast at the landing spot. Scenic drive back to the Lodge. After a siesta you join another p.m. drive or just relax.

DAY 4

DESTINATION: NamibRand Nature Reserve /Windhoek

Programme: Awake in the pristine desert dawn and soak in the atmosphere and landscape from your bed whilst enjoying early morning tea. After breakfast at leisure you are transferred to the airstrip to bid Wolwedans farewell and commence your return flight to Windhoek (Eros) where you will arrive at noon (12h00).

PRICE: Please refer to the rate sheet

SERVICE:   Included: Air taxi from Windhoek/Eros to Wolwedans and back to Windhoek, accommodation and full board at Wolwedans, transfers to/from airfields, scenic nature drives on the NamibRand Nature Reserve, emergency evacuation cover, taxes and park fees.

Excluded: Imported beverages and Vintage wines, hot-air ballooning, personal items and airport tax.

N.B. 1:             DuneHoppers can also commence and/or end at Swakopmund with altered departure and arrival times.

N.B. 2:             DuneHoppers are not based on exclusive charter and there might be other passengers travelling as well. The same accounts for scheduled inter-lodge road transfers.

N.B. 3:             Exclusive charters can be booked on request (at additional cost) and departure times would be flexible.

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