12 days in Namibia Itinerary

On the 4th (Sun), stroll through NamibRand Nature Reserve and then see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour. Keep things going the next day: see the interesting displays at National Museum of Namibia, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Christuskirche, then browse the eclectic array of goods at Namibia Craft Centre, and finally look for gifts at The Diamond Works.

For ratings, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Windhoek day trip planning website.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Windhoek is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. When traveling from Amsterdam in October, plan for warmer days and somewhat warmer nights in Windhoek: temperatures range from 38°C by day to 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Mon) to allow time to fly to Luderitz.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): appreciate the extensive heritage of Diaz Point and then steep yourself in history at Kolmanskop Ghost Town.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Luderitz trip itinerary app.

You can fly from Windhoek to Luderitz in 4.5 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Windhoek in October; daily highs in Luderitz reach 27°C and lows reach 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can travel to Otjiwarongo.

On the 7th (Wed), stroll through Cheetah Conservation Fund and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Africat.

For traveler tips, photos, maps, and tourist information, read our Otjiwarongo day trip planning app.

Getting from Luderitz to Otjiwarongo by combination of flight and car takes about 6 hours. Other options: drive. Traveling from Luderitz in October, expect nights in Otjiwarongo to be a bit warmer, around 20°C, while days are much warmer, around 41°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Wed) so you can travel to Etosha National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 8th (Thu): tour the pleasant surroundings at Etosha and then don't miss a visit to Okaukuejo waterhole.

For ratings, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Etosha National Park planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Otjiwarongo to Etosha National Park. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Thu) to allow time to travel to Divundu.

Kick off your visit on the 9th (Fri): admire the sheer force of Popa Falls and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Buffalo Core Area.

To find maps, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Divundu visit planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Etosha National Park to Divundu. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Fri) so you can go by car to Namib-Naukluft Park.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Sat): explore the stunning scenery at Kuiseb River. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the fascinating landscape at Big Daddy Dune.

To find maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Namib-Naukluft Park holiday site.

You can drive from Divundu to Namib-Naukluft Park in 11 hours. In October, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Swakopmund.

Start off your visit on the 12th (Mon): take in the waterfront at Swakopmund Jetty and then identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 13th (Tue): get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour and then see Off-Road Tours.

To find other places to visit, photos, maps, and other tourist information, use the Swakopmund journey maker site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Namib-Naukluft Park to Swakopmund. In October, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Wed) so you can catch the flight back home.