Day 1 OKAUKEUJO, ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK - We collect you from your accommodation and depart from Chameleon Backpackers Lodge in Windhoek at 8.00am. After stopping briefly at Otjiwarongo for fresh supplies we have lunch at the entrance to the Etosha National Park, Namibia’s prime game viewing destination. We game drive to camp and if time permits game drive before sunset. Overnight camping. Dinner prepared by the Guide and Apprentice Guide and evening is spent around the campfire or at the floodlit waterhole by the camp which is often visited by endangered black rhinos coming to quench their thirst after sunset. (L,D)

Day 2 NAMUTONI, ETOSHA NATIONAL PARK – early morning and late afternoon game drives seeking the many species of animals found in this huge park including elephant, lion, leopard, endangered cheetah, black and white rhino as well as many antelope and over 340 species of bird, plenty for all wildlife enthusiasts to enjoy. We spend the hottest part of the day at camp either by the waterhole or the swimming pool before heading to Etosha Pan, one of the translations meaning “Great, White Place” to marvel at the size of the pan that disappears into the horizon. Overnight camping. Dinner prepared by Guide and Apprentice Guide and evening spent around the campfire. (B,L,D)

Day 3 BUSHMANLAND - enjoy a short early morning game drive and return to camp for breakfast before we travel via Lake Otjikoto to Tsumeb for fresh supplies. A short lunch is taken at Hoba Meteorite – the world’s largest meteorite and we continue through to Grootfontein to refuel before entering the Kalahari. We arrive at our camp mid afternoon and walk with a San tracker to collect bush foods experiencing how the traditional San collect veldt food – an often fascinating experience for westerners where we are able to ask questions of how they survive in today’s modern world. This evening we join the local community around the campfire for singing and dancing. Overnight camping. Dinner prepared by Guide and Apprentice Guide. (B,L,D)