Arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH). Drive to Windhoek (45 minutes). Check into your hotel. Visit the Christuskirche, Tintenpalast (Parliament Building), and the Old Fortress. Evening at Joe's Beerhouse for Namibian cuisine.

Drive to Sesriem (5 hours) through the Namib-Naukluft National Park. Check into desert lodge. Afternoon sunset viewing at Elim Dune. Watch the colors change on the dunes.

4:30 AM early departure to catch sunrise at the dunes. Climb Dune 45 (85m) and then Big Daddy Dune (325m - highest in the area). Walk to Deadvlei - white clay pan with dead camel thorn trees. Visit Hiddenvlei. Return to lodge for breakfast.

Drive to Walvis Bay (5 hours). See the stark change from desert to ocean. Visit Sandwich Harbour (4x4 required) - where dunes meet the sea. See flamingos at the Walvis Bay Lagoon. Continue to Swakopmund (30 minutes).

Day at leisure in Swakopmund. Optional activities: sandboarding down dunes, quad biking, sky diving, or fishing. Visit the Kristall Galerie (largest quartz crystal) and the Swakopmund Museum. Evening German-style dinner.

Drive to Etosha National Park (6 hours). Enter the park via Anderson Gate. Afternoon game drive to Okaukuejo waterhole (famous for wildlife). Check into your lodge.

Full day game drive across Etosha. Morning drive east to Halali resort. See elephants at the waterholes. Picnic lunch at a rest camp. Afternoon drive focusing on lions and giraffes. Return to lodge at sunset.

Morning drive to the eastern sector of Etosha (Namutoni area). Visit Fischer's Pan to see springbok and zebra. Afternoon return to lodge. Evening night game drive (with spotlights) to see leopards and hyenas.

Final morning game drive. Breakfast and checkout. Drive back to Windhoek (5 hours). Stop at craft markets for souvenirs. Transfer to Hosea Kutako International Airport for departure.