Namibia
This trip also included Botswana and Zambia ending in Zimbabwe and was a Backroads trip that exceeded expectations. The trip included incredible hikes, bikes, river rides, Safaris, Bungee jumping and Helicopter Rides and photo below of biking
Our team leaders were Eli and Eliav and their photo below.
We started in Windhoek and stayed in the Hilton hotel with was awesome and then we flew by private plane to the Sossusvlei Desert lodge in the desert of Namibia and the lodge was just incredible and then from the there we flew by private small plane to Damaraland staying in the incredible Mown Mountain Camp. Again we hiked to petrified sand dunes, Bushman’s cAve, the big Sand dunes and biked through incredible terrain. Ok details start with Windhoek
Windhoek below:
In Windhoek we stayed in the Grand Hilton Hotel and it was perfect as we visited: The Independence Memorial Museum, the National Art Gallery, Walked around the zoo and Christuskirche a historic church going back to the early 1900’s and phots below starting with our hotel
From Windhoek we traveled by private plane to the deserts of Namibia Sossusvlei staying at the incredible &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert lodge photos below
Sossusvlei below staying in the & Beyond Sossusvlei Lodge below and we biked and hiked here
Our own pool for each room
&Beyond Sossusvlei Desert lodge above and activities below and we stayed where for 2 nights and it exceeded our expectations and phots of the lodged followed by hiking and biking photos, We hiked Bushman’s Cave, Petrified Dunes, Deadvlei Eagle and the big daddy dune and photos below
The Bushman’s Cave was 3/4 the way up the mountain in the background below
more hiking shots below in the red sand
Nice Cocktail hour below
And hiking petrified Dune loop below
Some Biking shots below
The next day we hiked a few and one was Bid Daddy a huge Sand Dune and photos below
From here flew by private small plane to Damaraland and we stayed in the wonderful Mowani Mountain Camp and photos below
Darmaland below
Our hotel the Mown Mountain Camp was awesome and we had fires at night drinking cocktails and our hotel was built into the rock boulders and it was awesome and photos below
Nice pool outside our room = awesome below
we went on incredible hikes and a little rocky and steep at times and photos below
we went on an Elephant Game drive and Zebra hikes and photos of our game Safari below
After 2 nights here we flew to Botswana so see tab about Botswana