Olifantsrus Self-Drive
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Olifantsrus Self-Drive | Remote Etosha Camp
Visit Olifantsrus on a Namibia self-drive safari, a remote Etosha camp known for elephant sightings.
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Self-Drive itinerary(12 Days)
Day 1: Windhoek
Distance: 0 km (Starting Point)
Collect your 4x4 in Namibia’s capital, explore city highlights, and prepare for the northern journey.
Day 2: Otjiwarongo
Distance: 250 km North
Drive north to Otjiwarongo, a relaxed stopover town known for cheetah conservation.
Day 3: Outjo
Distance: 120 km North
Pause in Outjo, gateway to Etosha, with bakeries and supplies before entering the park.
Day 4–5: Olifantsrus Camp (Etosha West)
Distance: 150 km Northeast
Spend two days at Olifantsrus, Etosha’s most remote camp. Explore its unique elephant‑watching hide, learn about its history as a former elephant abattoir, and enjoy solitude in western Etosha’s wilderness.
Day 6: Okaukuejo Camp (Etosha West)
Distance: 120 km East
Shift to Okaukuejo, famous for its floodlit waterhole, and explore western Etosha’s game‑rich plains.
Day 7: Halali Camp (Etosha Central)
Distance: 70 km East
Stay at Halali, centrally located along the pan, with access to Moringa waterhole and nearby viewpoints.
Day 8: Namutoni Camp (Etosha East)
Distance: 70 km East
Stay at Namutoni, set in a historic German fort, with access to Fischer’s Pan and bird‑rich landscapes.
Day 9: Tsumeb
Distance: 135 km Southeast
Leave Etosha and explore Tsumeb, a mining town with museums and nearby Lake Otjikoto.
Day 10: Grootfontein
Distance: 60 km East
Visit Grootfontein, home to the Hoba meteorite, the largest known on Earth.
Day 11: Waterberg Plateau
Distance: 230 km Southwest
Hike the sandstone massif of Waterberg Plateau, home to rare wildlife and panoramic views.
Day 12: Windhoek
Distance: 300 km South (End Point)
Complete the loop back to Windhoek, enjoy city dining, and prepare for departure.
Private Guided Safaris You Can Join Along The Way
Northern Private Tour
Explore the lush beauty of northern Namibia, from the wildlife‑rich Etosha National Park to the cultural heartlands of Ovamboland. Every stop is tailored to your interests, blending safari thrills with local traditions. A private tour ensures comfort, flexibility, and deeper connection.
Kaokoveld Camino
Journey through the remote Kaokoveld, where rugged landscapes meet untouched wilderness. Discover hidden valleys, dramatic passes, and authentic encounters with Himba culture. This adventure is raw, wild, and unforgettable.
Coastal Private Tour
Experience Namibia’s dramatic coastline, where desert dunes tumble into the Atlantic Ocean. Visit Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, and the Skeleton Coast with a guide who brings each destination to life. A private journey offers freedom to savor both adventure and relaxation.
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