Damaraland: 3-Day Elephant & Brandberg Adventure Tour
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Journey from Swakopmund to Damaraland, tracing ancient riverbeds to find Namibia’s desert-adapted elephants. Explore Spitzkoppe, hike to the White Lady paintings, and unwind at Brandberg Lodge.
Highlights
- Track desert elephants in Damaraland’s wild beauty.
- Visit ancient White Lady rock art
- Explore the striking granite peaks.
Description
Begin your journey in Swakopmund and travel through the awe-inspiring Spitzkoppe landscape and the dry Omaruru River to reach Brandberg, Namibia’s highest mountain. Settle in at Brandberg White Lady Lodge and explore the famous White Lady rock paintings on a guided afternoon hike. The next morning, join experienced guides for an unforgettable expedition in search of the rare desert-adapted elephants that roam freely through Damaraland’s rugged terrain. After a refreshing swim and a relaxing evening at the lodge, return to Swakopmund with scenic stops in Henties Bay, Wlotzkasbaken, and the haunting Zeila Shipwreck along the Skeleton Coast.
Includes
Professional, experienced driver-guide
Transport in an air-conditioned 4x4 safari vehicle
2 nights’ accommodation at Brandberg White Lady Lodge
Breakfast and dinner daily
Guided hike to the ancient White Lady rock paintings
Guided elephant tracking excursion with local experts
Park and conservation fees
Bottled water during excursions
Scenic drive through Spitzkoppe and Omaruru River
Stopovers at Henties Bay, Wlotzkasbaken, and Zeila Shipwreck
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Swakopmund
All government taxes and levies
Assistance throughout the tour from Paparazzi Namib Trails & Safaris team
A once-in-a-lifetime encounter with Namibia’s desert-adapted elephants
Photography opportunities at Brandberg and the Skeleton Coast
Comfortable, safe travel with certified guides focused on your experience and wellbeing
Important Information
- Please note that all elephant tracking activities are conducted under the supervision of local conservation wardens who ensure the safety of both guests and wildlife. To protect the elephants and their natural environment, all guests will travel in the official lodge vehicles during the tracking excursion. This rule is strictly enforced by the elephant wardens and forms part of the conservation policy in the Brandberg region. Comfortable clothing, sun protection, and closed shoes are recommended for this activity.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund