May 21 — 31, 2027Land TripAfrica & Middle East

Namibia: Skeleton Coast Expedition

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Out Adventures

10Nights

7Locations

16Max Guests

Out Adventures

A Journey Worth Savoring

Unveil the secrets of enigmatic Namibia, where the pulse of adventure meets the ferocity of the wild. Traverse Salvador Dalí-esque sand dunes, discover the heart-pounding drumbeat of nature during a multi-day safari at Etosha National Park, and witness the dramatic shipwreck-laden Skeleton Coast on a scenic flight. We'll also delve into ancient African culture at a UNESCO World Heritage Site and bask in the unique German-Namibian architecture of Swakopmund before kicking back at a beyond-stylish game lodge.

Surreal sand dunes, thrilling safaris, and a graveyard of shipwrecks.

Steven Krumholz

310.560.9887 — steven@kgaytravel.com

Steven Krumholz is the guy who actually picks up the phone — and the one who knows which cabin, which resort, and which party is worth your time. Decades of access, zero booking fees, all heart.

$0Booking FeeNEVER A FEE — HASSLE FREE.

Don't forget travel insurance.Need an airport transfer?

A Journey Worth Savoring

Surreal sand dunes, thrilling safaris, and a graveyard of shipwrecks.

Steven Krumholz

310.560.9887 — steven@kgaytravel.com

Steven Krumholz is the guy who actually picks up the phone — and the one who knows which cabin, which resort, and which party is worth your time. Decades of access, zero booking fees, all heart.

What's in the package

Included

Arrival & departure transfers to/from Out Adventures' joining/finishing point hotel
An LGBTQ+ Out Adventures host and an English-speaking local guide throughout
Daily breakfast, 7 lunches, 9 dinners
All gratuities for safari guides, drivers, included meals and porters
All activities mentioned in the itinerary
All land transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
4×4 Open Safari Vehicle on game drives
Scenic Skeleton Coast flight
Entry to Twyfelfontein Heritage Site

Not included

International airfare
Optional activities, meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
All items of a personal nature (laundry, drinks, etc.)
Gratuities for your Out Adventures Host and Local Group Leader (budget approximately $200–$300 USD)
Visa & passport fees
Travel insurance (mandatory for all travellers)

Detailed Itinerary

Day01MAY 21

Windhoek

Windhoek is the vibrant capital city of Namibia, serving as the country's cultural and economic hub. Located in the central part of the country, the city offers a unique blend of colonial German architecture, modern amenities, and a growing cosmopolitan atmosphere. Windhoek is known for its welcoming environment, diverse communities, and increasingly visible LGBTQ+ social scene featuring bars, clubs, and social events. The city serves as an excellent base for exploring Namibia's natural wonders while providing urban comforts and cultural experiences.

Day02MAY 22

Sesriem

Sesriem is a small gateway town located in the Namib Desert within Namibia's Hardap Region. Primarily known as the main entrance to Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sesriem serves as the essential access point for visitors exploring the world-famous Sossusvlei and Deadvlei areas. The town itself is situated near the spectacular Sesriem Canyon, a dramatic 30-meter-deep gorge carved by the Tsauchab River through 15-million-year-old deposits, offering stunning hiking and natural beauty in one of Africa's most iconic desert landscapes.

Day03MAY 23

Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei is one of Namibia's most spectacular natural landmarks, renowned for its towering red sand dunes, pristine white salt pan, and the haunting landscape of Deadvlei. Located in the Namib Desert, this destination offers unforgettable desert adventures with opportunities for dune climbing, photography, and cultural experiences. The region features diverse accommodation options and is accessible via a scenic 4.5-6 hour drive from major towns, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking dramatic desert landscapes and unique African wilderness experiences.

Day04MAY 24

Swakopmund

Swakopmund is Namibia's premier coastal adventure destination, where the vast Namib Desert dramatically meets the Atlantic Ocean. Often shrouded in early morning sea fog, this charming seaside town serves as the adventure capital of Namibia and provides an ideal base for exploring the country's major iconic attractions including Etosha, Kunene, and Damaraland. The town offers a perfect blend of desert adventures, water activities, and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both thrill and relaxation on Africa's southwestern coast.

Day05MAY 25

Swakopmund

Day06MAY 26

Damaraland

Damaraland is a remote and spectacular region in northwest Namibia characterized by dramatic desert landscapes, ancient Bushmen rock art, and desert-adapted wildlife. This rugged area features impressive gorges, hills, and table mountains, offering exceptional safari experiences with expert local guides in private concession areas. Visitors can explore the remarkable archaeological site of Twyfelfontein and encounter desert-adapted elephants and rhinos in their natural habitat.

Day07MAY 27

Damaraland

Day08MAY 28

Etosha

Etosha National Park is Namibia's premier wildlife destination and one of Africa's most important game reserves. Spanning over 22,000 square kilometers, the park features vast salt pans, endless plains, and dramatic landscapes that create an exceptional safari experience. Visitors can observe elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, and numerous bird species in their natural habitat. The park is known for its stunning sunsets, excellent game viewing opportunities, and its reputation as a safe and welcoming destination for all travelers, including LGBTQ+ visitors seeking luxury safari adventures in Africa.

Day09MAY 29

Etosha National Park

Etosha National Park is Namibia's premier wildlife destination and one of Africa's best safari locations, featuring expansive plains, dramatic sunsets, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities. This 22,915 square kilometer park is renowned for its exceptional game viewing, where visitors can encounter elephants, lions, zebras, giraffes, and numerous other species in their natural habitat. The park serves as a welcome oasis in a landscape of sweeping deserts, towering sand dunes, and stark vegetation, offering unforgettable safari experiences suitable for couples, families, and group travelers.

Day10MAY 30

Etosha National Park

Day11MAY 31

Windhoek/Departure

Windhoek is the vibrant capital and largest city of Namibia, serving as the country's primary gateway for international travelers. The city offers a growing LGBTQ+ social scene with bars, clubs, and community events, making it an increasingly welcoming destination for gay travelers. As the starting point for Namibian adventures, Windhoek provides access to world-class safari experiences, including nearby Etosha National Park, and serves as a base for exploring Africa's most underrated wilderness destinations. The city combines modern amenities with access to Namibia's renowned natural wonders, from the Skeleton Coast to vast desert landscapes.

10Nights

7Locations

16Max Guests

$0Booking FeeNEVER A FEE — HASSLE FREE.

Don't forget travel insurance.Need an airport transfer?