Etosha and Sossusvlei custom tours, immersive camping expeditions and cross-country transfers, planned and guided by Namibian field guide Saul Jan Kous.
Sossusvlei dunes
Wildlife safaris, camping expeditions, Windhoek city tours and cross-country shuttles: one local team from your airport arrival to the open road.
Big game tracking in Etosha, then the red dunes of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei — six days, privately guided by Saul Jan Kous.
Explore some of Namibia's most unforgettable safari experiences.
Private or small-group safari from Windhoek airport: Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland and Etosha in Namibia, then Chob…
Three countries in 25 days: Sossusvlei, the Skeleton Coast, Damaraland, Himba culture at Epupa Falls and Etosha in Namib…
Namibia's roads are long and largely unlit, so every Gumbi Safaris itinerary and transfer is planned for you to arrive in daylight.
Airport pick-ups at Hosea Kutako International (WDH) and door-to-door shuttles between Windhoek, Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, the Skeleton Coast, Sossusvlei and Etosha National Park.
Tar road (B6)
Meet & greet in the arrivals hall at Hosea Kutako International Airport and a transfer to your hotel, guesthouse or home in Windhoek, or bac…
Tar roads (B1 & B2) via Karibib
Transfer from Windhoek, or straight from the airport, to Swakopmund on the coast: about four hours on tar roads.
Tar coastal road (B2)
Short coastal transfer between Walvis Bay, town or airport, and Swakopmund: about 30 to 40 minutes.
Tar, then gravel roads
Transfer from Windhoek or the airport to your lodge or camp at Sesriem, the gateway to Sossusvlei: about five hours.
Tar roads via Otjiwarongo & Outjo
Transfer from Windhoek or the airport to the Andersson Gate and Okaukuejo in Etosha National Park: about five hours on tar.
Rates are quoted on request: tell us your route, dates and group size and we will confirm a price.
Bookings: booking@gumbisafaris.comFrom the red dunes of the Namib to the waterholes of Etosha, every corner of this country tells a story.
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On a scheduled small-group departure (4 to 8 guests) the fixed costs of the vehicle, fuel, permits and your professional driver-guide are shared, typically around 25 to 30% less per person than a private tour for one or two.
Prefer to travel privately? Every itinerary can also run as a private custom tour on your own dates.
Whether you are chasing wildlife, solitude or family memories, there is a Gumbi journey for you.
We are a Namibian team sharing the country we know best, with journeys built around the way you like to travel.
Direct oversight by an experienced, indigenous field guide for deeper local knowledge and tracking expertise.
Complete rate transparency with no hidden operational costs.
Tailor-made route planning for small groups, couples or solo travellers.
Travel privately on your own dates, or join a scheduled small-group departure of 4 to 8 guests and share the costs.
Real photographs from our own journeys across Namibia, never stock images.
Founded and led by Saul Jan Kous, Gumbi Safaris pairs professional field guiding with deep San cultural heritage.
From our base in Windhoek, we create personal, high-value journeys grounded in local knowledge. Small groups, flexible planning and direct access to the owner-guide mean your safari is never handed off to a stranger.
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