From the red dunes of Sossusvlei and the waterholes of Etosha to the remote Skeleton Coast, every part of Namibia feels different. Here is each place we send travellers, what it is like and the safaris that include it, in Namibia and across Southern Africa.
Dunes, canyons and the darkest skies: the Namib at its most dramatic.
Towering red dunes, Deadvlei and the oldest desert on earth.
A vast private reserve with desert wildlife and famously dark skies.
Red dune ridges, golden grass and big skies, an easy first night from Windhoek.
One of the largest canyons on earth, best seen from the rim at sunset.
A colonial harbour town and the Kolmanskop ghost town in the dunes.
Highlands, private reserves and the capital, where most journeys start and end.
Namibia's small, relaxed capital, where most journeys begin and end.
Highland farms, mountains and private reserves around the capital.
Home of AfriCat, known for leopard and cheetah tracking.
A red sandstone plateau with rhino, rare antelope and hiking trails.
Granite boulders, rock art and walking trails in an ancient volcano.
Where the desert runs into the Atlantic.
Mountains, rock art and desert-adapted wildlife.
Namibia's great game reserve and the private reserves on its borders.
A vast salt pan and waterholes with some of Africa's best game viewing.
Near Andersson Gate and Okaukuejo, with private reserves like Ongava.
Near Namutoni and the Von Lindequist Gate, with Onguma and Mushara.
The quiet, wild western side of the park, near Galton Gate.
Water, wildlife and light aircraft between remote camps.
Channels, lagoons and islands, explored by mokoro and light aircraft.
Wetlands, savannah and woodland in the heart of the Okavango.
Botswana's elephant country, along the Chobe riverfront.
Remote private wilderness in northern Botswana.
Vast salt pans, meerkats and seasonal migrations.
Victoria Falls, the Zambezi and big elephant country.
The Zambian side of the falls.
Cape Town, the Winelands and the Big Five.
An island to end on.
Tell us how long you have and what you would like to see. We will suggest a route that links the right places at an easy pace.
Every Secret Namibia safari begins with a private Safari Concierge consultation. We set aside 30 minutes; most travellers have everything they need in 5 to 10.
