Total duration: approx. 10 hours
Including a 1-hour lunch break inside the park.

A professionally guided wildlife experience designed to maximize animal sightings while ensuring comfort, safety, and smooth logistics throughout the day.

Pick-up & departure

Pick-up available within a 15 km radius of Anderson Gate
(subject to lodge or campsite vehicle access authorization)

Pick-up time: between 6:30 and 7:30 AM depending on the season.

Guests staying inside the park (Okaukuejo)

Pick-up at Okaukuejo is possible only if the vehicle is already entering the park with guests onboard.
If no prior pick-ups are scheduled, guests will meet at Anderson Gate.

A free and secure parking area is available.

Guests coming directly to Anderson Gate

Meeting time: between 6:30 and 7:30 AM (season dependent)
Free and secure parking on site.

Upon arrival:

Bypass the main queue

Park on the right side before the entrance

Look for the Tom Safari Namibia 4x4

Or ask any guide for Ben, the head guide and coordinator

Start of the safari

The safari begins immediately after entering the park.

All safaris are led by NTB-certified local guides with deep field experience and real-time knowledge of wildlife movement.

Safari vehicle

Raised viewing seats for optimal visibility

Front passenger seat available

Protective roof against sun and rain

Rain ponchos provided if needed

Designed for comfort, safety, and 360° wildlife observation.

Wildlife viewing strategy

Your guide maintains constant communication with other guides inside the park to increase wildlife spotting opportunities.

Focus on Etosha’s iconic species:

Lion

Elephant

Black rhinoceros

Leopard

Regular sightings also include:

Giraffes, zebras, springboks, oryx, kudus, ostriches, jackals, hyenas and many more species depending on the season.

Each safari route is adapted in real time based on animal movements and waterhole activity.

Lunch break — inside the park

After the morning drive:

Stop at one of Etosha’s rest camps.

Options:

Buy food at the restaurant

Or bring your own meal/snacks

Lunch is not included in the safari price.

Afternoon safari

After lunch, the safari continues toward different waterholes and high-activity wildlife areas.

This second drive often offers new sightings and different animal behavior compared to the morning.

End of safari & drop-off

At the end of the day:

Guests are dropped off at their original pick-up location
or at Anderson Gate for self-drive guests.

Important information

Park entrance fees not included:
150 NAD per person
Bring cash or card (card machines may not always work due to network coverage).

Please bring

Warm clothes for early morning (especially in winter)

Drinking water

Fully charged camera

Sunglasses

Sunscreen

Comfortable clothing

A positive mindset for a full day in nature

Weather conditions

Safaris operate in light rain conditions.
The vehicle is covered and rain ponchos are available if needed.

Why this safari is different

Led by certified local guides who know Etosha daily

Real wildlife tracking, not a fixed tourist route

Small-group experience for better sightings

Direct communication before and after your safari

Designed for travelers looking for an authentic Etosha experience

No payment required now — secure payment link sent before your safari.

A focused wildlife experience in Etosha

Total duration: approximately 5 hours
Safari available in the morning or afternoon.
There is no lunch break during this excursion.

This format is ideal for discovering Etosha efficiently with a local guide and an itinerary adapted to current wildlife activity.

Departure & meeting point

No pick-up service is available for half-day safaris.
Guests must come directly to Anderson Gate.

Schedule

Morning safari:
Meeting between 6:30 and 7:30 AM depending on the season

Afternoon safari:
Meeting between 1:00 and 1:15 PM

Location: in front of the main entrance at Anderson Gate.

Free and secure parking available on site.

Upon arrival:

Bypass the main queue

Park on the right side before the entrance

Look for the Tom Safari Namibia 4x4

Or ask any guide where Ben, the safari coordinator, is located

Special case: guests staying in Okaukuejo

Pick-up may be possible only if the vehicle already enters the park with other guests.

Otherwise:

Guests must come directly to Anderson Gate with their own vehicle.
Free and secure parking available.

Start of the safari

The safari begins as soon as the vehicle enters the park.

All safaris are led by local NTB-certified guides with deep knowledge of the terrain and active wildlife areas.

Safari vehicle

9 raised seats for better visibility

1 front passenger seat

Protective roof

Rain ponchos available if needed

Designed for comfort and 360° visibility throughout the experience.

Wildlife viewing

Your guide continuously communicates with other vehicles in the park to optimize sightings.

Objective: maximize the chances of seeing Etosha’s iconic species:

Lion

Elephant

Black rhinoceros

Leopard

Frequent sightings also include:

Giraffes, zebras, springboks, oryx, kudus, ostriches, jackals, hyenas and many other species depending on the season.

Each route is adjusted in real time according to animal movements.

End of safari & return

After approximately 5 hours of exploration:

Return to Anderson Gate.

For guests staying in Okaukuejo: drop-off at the same point where pick-up occurred (if applicable).

Important information

Park entrance fees not included:
150 NAD per person
Please bring cash or a card (card machines may not always work).

What to bring

Warm clothes for early morning (winter season)

Drinking water

Fully charged camera

Sunglasses

Sunscreen

Comfortable clothing

A positive attitude

Weather conditions

The safari operates in light rain.
The vehicle is covered and rain ponchos are provided when necessary.

Why choose a half-day safari

Experienced local guide

Perfect if you have limited time

Route adapted to real-time wildlife activity

Immersive experience without committing to a full day

No immediate payment — secure payment link sent before your safari.

An authentic cultural encounter guided by a local expert

Total duration: approximately 4 hours

This experience includes the round-trip drive, the welcome inside the village, cultural exchange, and discovery of the Himba community’s traditional way of life.

A respectful, human experience — not a staged attraction.

Departure & meeting point

Main meeting point: Anderson Gate

Guests usually meet at Anderson Gate, where free and secure parking is available.

Pick-up may be possible at certain lodges or camps located within 30 minutes of Anderson Gate, only if access is authorized by the establishment.

Departure time

Departure is arranged after booking according to your schedule and availability for the day.

Drive to the Himba village

Approximately 45 minutes by vehicle from Anderson Gate.

The journey itself is part of the experience, offering a first immersion into the landscapes and rural life of the region.

Arrival & village introduction

Visitors are welcomed by the village chief or a community representative.

Your guide acts as translator and cultural bridge throughout the visit, ensuring respectful communication and understanding.

You will discover:

Traditional handmade huts

The sacred fire and its cultural meaning

The Himba pastoral lifestyle

Traditional hairstyles, clothing, and body adornments

Local crafts such as jewelry, pottery, and everyday tools

School visit (depending on availability)

If the village school is open, visitors may:

Meet the teacher

Learn about the Himba education system

See notebooks and school materials

Access depends on the day and the children’s activities.

Cultural exchange

This visit is designed as a genuine exchange, not a performance.

You will have the opportunity to:

Ask questions

Interact with families

Observe daily life respectfully

Understand traditions directly from the community

Your guide translates and facilitates communication throughout the experience.

End of visit & return

After the village visit:

Guests are driven back to Anderson Gate
Or to their lodge/camp if pick-up had been arranged beforehand.

Important information

What to bring

Drinking water

Hat or cap

Sunscreen

Fully charged camera

Comfortable clothing

A respectful and open mindset

Photography

Photos are allowed.
Please always ask your guide or villagers before taking pictures.

The visit is conducted with full respect for the Himba community and their traditions.

Supporting the community

There is no mandatory donation.

However, if you wish to support the village, practical items are appreciated:

For children

Notebooks

Books

Pens or pencils

Small durable toys (non-electronic)

Please avoid sugary snacks, as there is no dental access nearby.

For adults

Flour

Cooking oil

Rice

Basic food supplies

Why travelers choose this experience

Authentic encounter with a living culture

Guided respectfully by a local expert

No staged activities or artificial setups

Small-scale, human interaction

Real understanding of Himba traditions and lifestyle

Flexible scheduling — confirmation and details organized with you after booking via WhatsApp.

Reliable, comfortable, and fully personalized transport

Duration: depends on your route and itinerary.

Our transfer service is entirely private and tailored to your travel plans.
We pick you up at your location and drive you directly to your destination — safely, comfortably, and without shared passengers.

After booking: direct contact via WhatsApp

Once your transfer is requested, we contact you immediately to organize everything:

Confirm pick-up location

Set the preferred departure time

Confirm number of passengers

Confirm luggage requirements

Adjust the route if needed

Clear communication from the start. No uncertainty.

Pick-up & destinations

We operate transfers across Namibia, including:

Windhoek

Hosea Kutako International Airport

Outjo

Tsumeb

Etosha (Anderson Gate, Okaukuejo)

Lodges and camps across the region

These are examples only — every transfer is customized based on your travel plan.

We regularly handle:

Lodge → Lodge

Lodge → Etosha

Etosha → Next accommodation

Airport → Lodge / Lodge → Airport

How your transfer works

On the day of your transfer:

Driver arrives at agreed location and time

Assistance with luggage

Comfortable SUV or minivan

Smooth, direct journey

Optional stops on request (photos, shopping, short breaks)

Drop-off exactly at your destination

100% private service — no shared passengers.

Delays & unexpected changes

Travel plans sometimes shift. We adapt.

Flight delays

Schedule changes

Route adjustments

No extra fees for reasonable delays.
Our team remains reachable and flexible before and during the transfer.

Pricing & quote

Each transfer is priced individually based on:

Distance

Route complexity

Number of passengers

Luggage

To receive a quote, simply send via WhatsApp:

Pick-up location

Destination

Desired date and time

Number of travelers

Luggage details

You’ll receive a fast reply with a clear, transparent price — no hidden costs.

What’s included

Professional driver

Private SUV or minivan

Air-conditioned vehicle

Fuel included

Luggage assistance

Flexible timing

WhatsApp support before and during your journey

Why travelers choose our transfers

Fully private and personalized

Reliable coordination with your travel itinerary

Comfortable vehicles adapted to Namibian roads

Local team, real-time communication

Safe, smooth travel between lodges, parks, and airports

Send your route and travel details via WhatsApp — we’ll organize everything with you and confirm quickly.