A  4x4 safari in Angola as far north as Luanda. Join this unforgettable 16 day 4x4 safari and get ready to experience:

Uninterrupted coastal beaches, Crossing the big African rivers, Driving on potholed tar roads, light 4x4 routes, heavy 4x4 challenges, mountain passes and rivers, City Tour of Luanda,War Museum, Deep Sea Fishing optional.

The official meeting point of our tour is at the Ruacana Camp Site in Namibia. We will saddle up and make our way north towards Foarado. We will spend our first night en route in a field camp, reaching Foarado (meaning hole) on day two. This is a private beach camp owned by the same person who owns the Desert Camp, Omauha. It is private, secluded offering the most beautiful scenery and rock formations as well as an ideal spot for fishing. Spending the next two nights here, we will explore the surrounding area. Fishing opportunities will be available. Day four sees us depart for Benguela, further north up the South Atlantic Coast. We will spend a night at a field camp before we reach our destination the following day.

Day five we will arrive at Baia Farta. We will spend the following two nights here, giving us an opportunity to explore the surrounding areas. We will travel further along the coast towards Porto Amboim, sleeping in a field camp en route. We make our way on day eight towards Luanda. We will spend three nights on our way to Luanda.

Day eleven will see us explore Luanda on a guided tour and visiting the war museum. We will overnight at Cabela near the waterfall. On day twelve we will move inland through the rainforest. We will spend one night in a field camp.

Day thirteen we will travel to Huambo, where we will spend the next night. From Huambo we will travel to Menongue, where we make another field camp on day fourteen. Traveling towards Namibia, we will cross the border at Katwipwe /  Nkurenkri / Rundu where each party will go their separate way.

Please note that we allow for an extra day, as delays may be inevitable, either because of unforeseen road or vehicle conditions or if we reach a spot where the group feels they would like to spend an extra day.

Explore the South of Angola in a 4x4. Either test your skills by driving self or join one of skilled drivers in a luxury 4x4.  This will be an experience of a lifetime.

Rusted War vehicles and tanks tells us about the history of Angola, Exotic fish species in abundance (crayfish up to 4kg), Accommodation ranging from Desert camps to private beaches, Unique 4x4 routes (even the tarred roads will keep you guessing), 220km drive along the beach, One of three identical statues of Christ, Amazing Lebapas mountain pass 

We will meet the different parties at Ruacana campsite, which will be the official meeting point for the tour. This will be our overnight spot before we enter Angola. Crossing the border into Angola at Ruacana. Taking the route via Chitado on our way to Cahama, we will spend our second night at a field camp on this route.

Day three, we will take the main road to Lubango, which will also be our next overnight stop. From Lubango we take the route via Namibe to Foarado, which will be our destination for the next two days. Foarado (meaning hole) 120km north of Namibe. This is a private beach camp owned by the same person who owns the Desert Camp, Omauha. It is private, secluded offering the most beautiful scenery and rock formations as well as an ideal spot for fishing. Spending the next two nights here, we will explore the surrounding area. Fishing opportunities will be available.

Day six, leaving the beauty of Foarado we travel back via Namibe to Flamingo Camp, situated on the beach 40km south of the town of Namibe. While they are still considered the unequalled fishing in the area to be their greatest asset, the beautiful, wild and sparsely populated beaches and countryside provide the perfect setting for any holiday. Among other activities, excursions and services, they also offer quad-bike trails and logistical and guiding services to 4 x 4 overlanders. This will be our overnight spot for the next two nights.

Departing from Flamingo Camp on day eight via Tomwa to Foz Du Cunene, where we will stay for two nights. The Cunene is a large perennial river that forms the boundary between south-western Angola and Namibia, where the river bisects the desert before entering the sea. Here one will experience the contrasts of sand dunes, rocky plains, thick river vegetation, salt marshes and the sea. It is bordered by lush vegetation, which forms striking contrasts with the surrounding desert. The settlement of Foz do Cunene is situated on the banks of the river 6 km from the sea and is within the vast Iona National Park. Fishing opportunities will be available.

Travelling from Foz Du Cunene via Espinheira to the Desert Camp, Omauha, 150km south from the town Namibe. This small lodge with about 5000 hectares of land is located in a sub-desert region with beautiful views of landscapes, between enormous granite rocks, from which Omauha owes its name, meaning in the local dialect “Stone”. The local fauna and lower are very rich in small antelopes, springbok, ostriches, leopards (which can be heard at night from the campsite!), etc. This extraordinary campsite provides you with the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors of camping or enjoy the comfortable bungalows with rooms made out of granite rock caves.  We will have two days to explore.

Departing from Omauha on day eleven, we will be travelling via Namibe towards Lubango. On this route we will cross the Leba Pass with its waterfall and cantilevered hairpin bends where one ascends from the coastal plain to an altitude of over 6 000 feet in just a few kilometres. Exploring and visiting the city of Lubango, we will also overnight in this area.

Leaving Lubango we will be travelling southwards via Cahama on route to Oshikango. We will be cross the border post at Oshikango on day twelve.

A 4x4 Safari with a twist. The best salt water fishing experience off the African coast.  Join us on one of our fishing tours to the South Coast of Angola.

The official meeting point for the tour is in Ruacana. Here we will cross the border into Angola. Our first night we will make a field camp en-route to Flamingo Camp. Flamingo Camp/Lodge is situated on the beach 40km south of the town of Namibe. Fishing is considered to be their greatest asset, but the beautiful, wild and sparsely populated beaches and countryside provide the perfect setting for any holiday. Among other activities, excursions and services, they also offer quad-bike trails and logistical and guiding services to 4 x 4 overlanders. This will be our overnight spot for the next three nights. Expect to catch Cob, Garrick, Spotted Grunter, Elf (Shad) and a variety of sharks.

We will leave for Foz du Cunene on day five, where we will stay for three nights. The Cunene is a large perennial river that forms the boundary between southwestern Angola and Namibia, where the river bisects the desert before entering the sea. Here one will experience the contrasts of sand dunes, rocky plains, thick riverine vegetation, salt marshes and the sea. It is bordered by lush vegetation, which forms striking contrasts with the surrounding desert. The settlement of Foz do Cunene is situated on the banks of the river 6 km from the sea and is within the vast Iona National Park. Offers excellent fishing opportunities.

Day eight will see us head back to Flamingo camp for one night. On day nine, we will depart for Foarado (meaning hole) 120km north of Namibe. This is a private beach camp owned by a local Portuguese resident. It is private, secluded offering the most beautiful scenery and rock formations as well as an ideal spot for fishing. This private beach which is well known for its excellent fishing and diving opportunities, will be our overnight spot for the next three days.

On day twelve we will be traveling back towards the border via Lubango where we will cross the Leba Pass with its waterfall and cantilevered hairpin bends where one ascends from the coastal plain to an altitude of over 6 000 feet in just a few kilometers. Our overnight spot will be close to the border at a field camp.

Travelling towards Namibia, we will cross the border at Ruacana or Oshacango where each party will go their separate way.