Namibia: Epic Wilderness Adventure
Tailormade Journeys
Namibia is nature’s great experiment, a place of drama and beauty that feels like a glorious work in progress: where desiccated salt pans flood with the rains, attracting vast flocks of flamingos, and mammoth desert dunes shift with the wind before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the diverse beauty of Namibia’s fire-toned sands and shimmering plains on this thrilling journey across the country. Tailored to your interests by A&K’s experts, this is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through one of Africa’s most captivating nations. Expect ancient, lunar scenery, expert-led walks to discover dazzling desert flora and overnight stays in the heart of the action, where luxurious tented suites come as standard and breathtaking encounters with wildlife happen right on your doorstep.
- Luxury
- Safari, Animals, and Wildlife
- Ultra Luxury
Namibia’s capital lies in a valley bordered by rugged hills and the Khomas Highlands. Colonial façades stand alongside sleek glass towers, blending old and new. Markets and cafés bustle with daily life, while German street names and African influences speak to the city’s complex, layered history.
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A shared light aircraft provides sweeping views en route to Sossusvlei, located deep in the Namib Desert. Nearby, the Sossusvlei dunes rise in waves of red sand, glowing like fire at dawn. The afternoon offers guided nature walks, scenic drives or low-impact ATV excursions through the surreal landscape. A private plunge pool serves as a cooling retreat before sundowners and dinner beneath a canopy of stars.
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Soft morning light stretches across towering dunes — some of the tallest free-standing dunes in the world — as sunrise transforms the shifting curves and colors. A local guide shares the desert’s ancient history and the resilience of its wildlife and plants. Adventurous guests can climb a 900-foot dune for sweeping views of the Namib Sand Sea and the haunting beauty of Deadvlei, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lunch at camp is followed by a relaxed afternoon, with the final evening reserved for unforgettable stargazing beneath a sky ablaze with constellations.
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A scenic drive transports you through the stark, otherworldly terrain of the Skeleton Coast. Windswept dunes, shipwreck remains and the arid coastline contrast vividly with the expansive sky en route to your lodge. The afternoon offers time to relax or join guided activities that explore the dramatic surroundings. As night falls and the desert quiets, dinner is served beneath a canopy of stars.
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The Skeleton Coast invites exploration at your own pace, with nature drives revealing desert-adapted wildlife and hardy flora, such as succulents and lichens. Shipwrecks and sweeping, wildlife-rich landscapes make this remote region a photographer’s dream. From the dunes, watch the sun dip below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the rugged coastline.
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The adventure continues with beachcombing along the shore, where whale bones and remnants from centuries of shipwrecks can be found. The remarkable Clay Castles — a striking geological formation — await your exploration.
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Nestled in the eastern reaches of Etosha National Park, Onguma Nature Reserve offers a tranquil escape where the Namibian bush reveals its wild beauty. Elegant camps tucked into the scrub provide prime views of watering holes frequented by oryx and giraffes. Game drives through this remote wilderness offer sightings of lions, cheetahs and leopards, creating an immersive safari experience that deepens your connection to this extraordinary landscape.
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Explore 84,000 acres of untamed Namibian wilderness, home to a rich variety of plains game, over 300 bird species and even three of the “Big Five.” Along with morning game drives into Etosha National Park, your camp offers sunset and nocturnal game drives.
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Return to Windhoek for your final night in-country, where you can unwind before your flight home.
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Depart Windhoek.
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Climb some of the planet’s highest sand dunes at Sossusvlei
Explore the otherworldly Skeleton Coast, beachcombing for shipwreck treasure and whale bones
Trace the constellations as you marvel at Namibia’s dazzlingly clear night skies
Spot desert-adapted animals and discover rare endemic fauna among some of the world’s most remote habitats
Abercrombie & Kent, Well-Travelled Since 1962
We have been spinning dreams into remarkable adventures for discerning travellers for more than 60 years, ever since our founder pioneered the first modern luxury safari in Africa. Today we are the world’s leading travel company, taking guests to the earth’s wildest frontiers on all seven continents.
Travel Your Way
For six decades we have been refining the art of bespoke travel, showing every guest the world in a fresh light. We understand that every traveller is unique – tell our experts what you love doing and where you want to go, and we will create the trip of your dreams or match you to your ideal journey.
With You All The Way
Behind every A&K journey is an international support system of more than 2,500 staff, in 60 offices, in 35 countries, on all seven continents. Our on-the-ground “guardian angels” provide 24/7 support, and are there to hold your hand whenever you need it, so you can travel with confidence.
Travel Thoughtfully
We are all the guardians of our amazing planet, and we believe travel should be considered, mindful, responsible. A force for good. Every trip you book with us supports the initiatives of A&K Philanthropy, positively impacting communities and conservation efforts in the places where we travel.
The A&K Family
For all the world’s infinite wonders, it is our people that guests remember most. Our family of experts, from polar explorers to well-connected local guides, bring together their spark, knowledge, and care to make every A&K journey remarkable.
We understand better than anyone what it means to travel well. Since that inaugural safari on the wide-open plains of Kenya in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has perfected the art of crafting superlative adventures. Our global network of experts pour heart, soul and astounding knowledge into every trip, dedicated to creating the journey of a lifetime, every time.
Our portfolio of journeys now spans all seven continents. However you want to travel, we can arrange it. Sail on an expedition ship to Antarctica, take the slow train through Peru, explore Africa’s greatest national parks on the ultimate private-jet-set safari. Join a group on a journey led by expert guides, or embark on the bespoke adventure of your dreams. Wherever you want to travel, A&K can take you there.
Small Group Journeys
Our guided journeys redefine the concept of the group tour, bringing together a select collective of like-minded souls seeking shared adventures – led by best-in-the-business experts who bring every destination to life.
Private Travel
Every private journey we create is unique. Tell us where you want to travel and we will craft your dream adventure; or be inspired by our collection of expertly designed Tailormade Journeys, customizable to suit you.
Cruises
Travelling by boat brings a fresh perspective on the world. Our voyages transport you to sensational and otherwise-inaccessible regions, whether that’s an intrepid polar expedition or a timeless river cruise along the Nile.
Private Jet
Flying privately opens up the farthest-flung corners of the world. Charter your own or join one of our private-jet group journeys by private jet – the most ambitious and awe-inspiring itineraries in modern adventure travel.
Safari
Abercrombie & Kent pioneered the first modern luxury safari in the 1960s, and today we continue to set the gold standard for wildlife adventures, with our own safari lodges in six countries in Africa.
Climb some of the planet’s highest sand dunes at Sossusvlei
Explore the otherworldly Skeleton Coast, beachcombing for shipwreck treasure and whale bones
Trace the constellations as you marvel at Namibia’s dazzlingly clear night skies
Spot desert-adapted animals and discover rare endemic fauna among some of the world’s most remote habitats
Abercrombie & Kent, Well-Travelled Since 1962
We have been spinning dreams into remarkable adventures for discerning travellers for more than 60 years, ever since our founder pioneered the first modern luxury safari in Africa. Today we are the world’s leading travel company, taking guests to the earth’s wildest frontiers on all seven continents.
Travel Your Way
For six decades we have been refining the art of bespoke travel, showing every guest the world in a fresh light. We understand that every traveller is unique – tell our experts what you love doing and where you want to go, and we will create the trip of your dreams or match you to your ideal journey.
With You All The Way
Behind every A&K journey is an international support system of more than 2,500 staff, in 60 offices, in 35 countries, on all seven continents. Our on-the-ground “guardian angels” provide 24/7 support, and are there to hold your hand whenever you need it, so you can travel with confidence.
Travel Thoughtfully
We are all the guardians of our amazing planet, and we believe travel should be considered, mindful, responsible. A force for good. Every trip you book with us supports the initiatives of A&K Philanthropy, positively impacting communities and conservation efforts in the places where we travel.
The A&K Family
For all the world’s infinite wonders, it is our people that guests remember most. Our family of experts, from polar explorers to well-connected local guides, bring together their spark, knowledge, and care to make every A&K journey remarkable.
We understand better than anyone what it means to travel well. Since that inaugural safari on the wide-open plains of Kenya in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has perfected the art of crafting superlative adventures. Our global network of experts pour heart, soul and astounding knowledge into every trip, dedicated to creating the journey of a lifetime, every time.
Our portfolio of journeys now spans all seven continents. However you want to travel, we can arrange it. Sail on an expedition ship to Antarctica, take the slow train through Peru, explore Africa’s greatest national parks on the ultimate private-jet-set safari. Join a group on a journey led by expert guides, or embark on the bespoke adventure of your dreams. Wherever you want to travel, A&K can take you there.
Small Group Journeys
Our guided journeys redefine the concept of the group tour, bringing together a select collective of like-minded souls seeking shared adventures – led by best-in-the-business experts who bring every destination to life.
Private Travel
Every private journey we create is unique. Tell us where you want to travel and we will craft your dream adventure; or be inspired by our collection of expertly designed Tailormade Journeys, customizable to suit you.
Cruises
Travelling by boat brings a fresh perspective on the world. Our voyages transport you to sensational and otherwise-inaccessible regions, whether that’s an intrepid polar expedition or a timeless river cruise along the Nile.
Private Jet
Flying privately opens up the farthest-flung corners of the world. Charter your own or join one of our private-jet group journeys by private jet – the most ambitious and awe-inspiring itineraries in modern adventure travel.
Safari
Abercrombie & Kent pioneered the first modern luxury safari in the 1960s, and today we continue to set the gold standard for wildlife adventures, with our own safari lodges in six countries in Africa.
About Abercrombie & Kent
For Life's Most Epic Adventures
From that first humble safari camp in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has grown into the world’s leading experiential travel company, creating agenda-setting adventures in more than 100 countries. Today, our portfolio of places to stay encompasses safari lodges and mobile camps in countries across Africa, Private Estates to rent in Tuscany, elegant riverboats on the Nile and the Amazon.
Our global powerhouse of innovators – destination experts, brilliant local guides, specialists in science and culture, well-connected super-fixers – continually strive to seek out those truly original, exclusive experiences beyond the reach of most travellers.
We are committed to advancing travel as a force for good. Every journey booked with us helps support A&K Philanthropy initiatives, positively impacting local communities in the wilderness areas where we travel. Geoffrey Kent’s founding principles – that travel should be awe-inspiring, exciting, memorable and considered – remain our motivation today. And though we have grown into an international company spanning all seven continents, we still share that one same mission. To craft the adventure of a lifetime, every time.
About Abercrombie & Kent
For Life's Most Epic Adventures
From that first humble safari camp in 1962, Abercrombie & Kent has grown into the world’s leading experiential travel company, creating agenda-setting adventures in more than 100 countries. Today, our portfolio of places to stay encompasses safari lodges and mobile camps in countries across Africa, Private Estates to rent in Tuscany, elegant riverboats on the Nile and the Amazon.
Our global powerhouse of innovators – destination experts, brilliant local guides, specialists in science and culture, well-connected super-fixers – continually strive to seek out those truly original, exclusive experiences beyond the reach of most travellers.
We are committed to advancing travel as a force for good. Every journey booked with us helps support A&K Philanthropy initiatives, positively impacting local communities in the wilderness areas where we travel. Geoffrey Kent’s founding principles – that travel should be awe-inspiring, exciting, memorable and considered – remain our motivation today. And though we have grown into an international company spanning all seven continents, we still share that one same mission. To craft the adventure of a lifetime, every time.
