31 days in Namibia Itinerary

Lüderitz tourism centers around its well-preserved colonial Art Nouveau architecture and diverse wildlife.

Visiting Penguin Catamaran Tours and Wild Horses of the Namib will get you outdoors. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Diaz Point and Aus Military Cemetery. Step out of Luderitz with an excursion to Garub Pan in Aus--about 1h 25 min away. The adventure continues: kick back and relax at Agate Beach.

To see maps, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Luderitz trip planning tool.

Windhoek to Luderitz is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive. In December, Luderitz is little chillier than Windhoek - with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. On the 5th (Mon), you'll travel to Swakopmund.

Nestled on Namibia's Atlantic coast and surrounded by the sand dunes of the vast Namib Desert, the resort town of Swakopmund enchants visitors with its distinct German colonial architecture and pleasant climate.

Popular historic sites such as German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Damara Tower are in your itinerary. Escape the urban bustle at Photography Tours and Flamingo lagoon. Get out of town with these interesting Swakopmund side-trips: Hentiesbaai (Zeila Shipwreck & Sea Ace Fishing Adventures) and Mola Mola Safaris (in Walvis Bay). And it doesn't end there: enjoy the sand and surf at Long Beach Leisure Park, explore the striking landscape at Moon Landscape, browse the different shops at Platz Am Meer, and look for gifts at Kristall Galerie.

To see photos, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, use the Swakopmund trip planner.

Do a combination of flight and shuttle from Luderitz to Swakopmund in 8 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. December in Swakopmund sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) early enough to travel to Namib-Naukluft Park.

One of the world's largest nature and game reserves, the vast Namib-Naukluft Park boasts sweeping desert and mountain landscapes, a diverse range of animal life, and the surreal Sossusvlei, a scenic saltpan sprinkled with towering red sand dunes and petrified acacia trees.

Take a break from the city and head to Kuiseb Pass and Dorob National Park. Explore hidden gems such as Spreetshoogte Pass and Tropic of Capricorn Sign. Next up on the itinerary: explore the fascinating landscape at Big Daddy Dune.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Namib-Naukluft Park holiday maker website.

Explore your travel options from Swakopmund to Namib-Naukluft Park with the Route module. In December, daily temperatures in Namib-Naukluft Park can reach 27°C, while at night they dip to 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Sesriem.

Sesriem is a small settlement located in the Namib Desert, in Namibia, close to the southern end of the Naukluft Mountains. Kick off your visit on the 17th (Sat): enjoy unforgettable views with a balloon tour and then take in the dramatic natural features at Sesriem Canyon.

To find more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Sesriem online holiday planner.

Getting from Namib-Naukluft Park to Sesriem by car takes about 3.5 hours. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sun) early enough to travel to Epupa.

Start off your visit on the 19th (Mon): take in the dramatic scenery at Epupa Falls.

Use Klarna Trips's suggestions to plan your Epupa trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Sesriem to Epupa. On the 20th (Tue), you'll travel to Kamanjab.

Kamanjab is a village of 6,012 people in the Kunene region in Namibia. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Wed): take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Burnt Mountain. Here are some ideas for day two: don't miss a visit to Otjikandero Himba Orphanage Village, then stroll through Otjitotongwe Cheetah Park, and then steep yourself in history at Rock Engravings at Peet Alberts Koppie.

To see reviews, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Kamanjab holiday builder.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Epupa to Kamanjab. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Thu) to allow enough time to drive to Otjiwarongo.

When touring Namibia's famous national parks and reserves, you can opt to base your trip in Otjiwarongo, a laid-back town boasting a number of attractions of its own.

On the 23rd (Fri), stroll around Waterberg National Park and then tour the pleasant surroundings at REST - Rare & Endangered Species Trust. Here are some ideas for day two: stroll through Cheetah Conservation Fund and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Africat.

For more things to do, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Otjiwarongo road trip planning tool.

Drive from Kamanjab to Otjiwarongo in 2.5 hours. In December, daytime highs in Otjiwarongo are 39°C, while nighttime lows are 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sat) so you can drive to Omaruru.

Omaruru is a city and constituency in the Erongo Region of Namibia. On the 25th (Sun), relax and rejuvenate at Bambu Wellness Boutique and then view the masterpieces at Tikoloshe Afrika. On the 26th (Mon), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: learn about winemaking at Kristall Kellerei and then learn about winemaking at Erongo Mountain Winery.

To find where to stay, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read our Omaruru vacation planner.

Traveling by car from Otjiwarongo to Omaruru takes 1.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Windhoek.

Located in the heart of the country, Namibia's capital city Windhoek receives a constant influx of tourists, in part because of its international airport.

Get in touch with nature at NamibRand Nature Reserve and Safaris. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Naute Kristall Cellar and Destillery and St Mary's Catholic Cathedral. There's still lots to do: admire the natural beauty at Parliament Gardens, don't miss a visit to Gibeon Meteorites, look for gifts at Wecke & Voigts, and browse the different shops at Maerua Mall.

To find traveler tips, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Windhoek vacation maker website.

Drive from Omaruru to Windhoek in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and train. In December in Windhoek, expect temperatures between 38°C during the day and 20°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) early enough to travel back home.