2016 - APT Africa

66 7 Day Namibia Private Air Safari Windhoek | Sossusvlei | NamibRand Nature Reserve | Etosha National Park Experience a spray of wildlife in Etosha National Park Sossusvlei Walvis Bay NamibRand Nature Reserve Etosha National Park Windhoek Coach Flights (included) No. of nights stay NAMIBIA 2 1 3 Day 1. Arrive Windhoek. Arrive in Windhoek, the Namibian capital. Transfer to your hotel and later this evening meet your APT Tour Director and enjoy a Welcome Dinner. Stay: Windhoek, Hotel Heinitzburg. D Day 2. Windhoek, Sossusvlei, NamibRand Nature Reserve. Board your private plane and fly to Sossusvlei, where you can take in the various shapes of some of the world's tallest free-standing dunes. Set off on an excursion to learn about the harsh environment of the Namib Desert and the unique creatures and plants that have adapted to survive here. After lunch, board a short flight to NamibRand Nature Reserve. Upon arrival, admire the stunning scenery as you travel by 4WD to Wolwedans Dunes Lodge, perched on the very top of a dune plateau. At the end of the day, head out on a nature drive, stopping for sundowners at a picture-perfect view point overlooking the Chateau Plains. Two Night Stay: NamibRand Nature Reserve, Wolwedans Dunes Lodge or Camp. BLD Day 3. NamibRand Nature Reserve. Venture out on morning and afternoon 4WD excursions that showcase the landscapes of the Namib Desert. Tonight, enjoy a dinner prepared by the lodge's desert chef. BLD DISCOVER THE GREAT SAND SEA Day 4. NamibRand Nature Reserve, Etosha National Park. Farewell your dune camp as you re-board your private plane. Your flight route begins with an amazing bird's-eye view of the great Dune Sea of the Namib Desert, which stretches along Namibia's entire Atlantic coast. On reaching the coast (fog levels permitting), you may also see abandoned mining camps and shipwrecks. Land at Walvis Bay and board a cruise to see dolphins and seals, ending with a picnic lunch along the beach. Continue by plane to Onguma Private Game Reserve, located on the border of Etosha National Park. Transfer to your lodge, The Fort, which overlooks the beautiful scarceness of the Etosha pan. Take in the sunset from your own private open-air deck before dinner. Three Night Stay: Onguma Private Game Reserve, The Fort. BLD ANIMALS OF ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK Day 5. Etosha National Park. During your morning and afternoon game drives today, experience the wildlife of Etosha National Park, where open desert landscapes create an array of game viewing opportunities. Here, herds of elephants are not unusual, lions can be found in the grasslands and giraffes rise above the vegetation. You also have a chance of sighting blue wildebeest, zebras, cheetahs, leopards and perhaps even the endangered black rhinoceros. In between game drives and at the end of the day, relax and enjoy the luxury of The Fort. BLD Day 6. Etosha National Park. Today presents yet another opportunity to explore Onguma Private Game Reserve via your morning and afternoon game drives. Should you have missed any sightings from the day before, perhaps today may present new discoveries. BLD Day 7. Etosha National Park, Depart Windhoek. Savour your last breakfast then board your plane and fly to Windhoek, where your Namibia Private Air Safari ends. B SMALL GROUP SAFARI YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES 9 Game park experiences in NamibRand Nature Reserve, Onguma Private Game Reserve and Etosha National Park 9 Services of an APT Tour Director and local guides throughout your trip 9 All tipping, airport transfers, game park fees, sightseeing and porterage 9 All flights within Africa, including Namibia Air Safari by private plane FINEST DINING – 17 MEALS 9 Enjoy 6 Breakfasts (B), 5 Lunches (L) and 6 Dinners (D) Freedom of Choice TM Inclusions Signature Invitations www.aptouring.com.au 7 DAYS NAMIBIA PRIVATE AIR SAFARI (AFN7) 2016 Twin Share Solo Trav. June 28. $8,995 $9,995 Aug. 16, 30. $8,995 $9,995 Sept. 20. $8,995 $9,995 PLEASE NOTE: Prices include all flights and airport taxes within Africa. Taxes subject to change. 2016 DATES & PRICES (A$) ASK ABOUT OUR SUPERDEALS

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