Itinerary: Our Three-Week Route through Namibia, Botswana, and Victoria Falls

So you want to follow in my footsteps? Here’s your chance!

Caroline and I spent 20 nights and 21 days in our beloved rooftop tent truck, Wildebeest (nicknamed “Wildee”) as we traversed 5 different countries throughout Southern Africa (Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and South Africa).

Here’s where we stopped along the way:

• Delareyville, South Africa: Barberspan Bird Sanctuary Campsite (Night 1)

• Quiver Tree Forest, Namibia: Quiver Tree Forest Camp (Night 2)

• Sossusvlei, Namibia: Neuhof Campsite (Nights 3 & 4)

• Swakopmund, Namibia: Windpomp 14 (Nights 5 & 6)

• Damaraland, Namibia: Madisa Camp (Night 7)

• Damaraland, Namibia: Hoada Campsite (Night 8)

• Etosha National Park, Namibia: Etosha Village (Night 9)

• Etosha National Park, Namibia: Okaukuejo (Nights 10 & 11)

• Etosha National Park, Namibia: Onguma Tamboti Campsite (Night 12)

• Caprivi Strip, Namibia: Ngpei Camp (Nights 13-16)

• Kasane, Botswana: Thebe River Camping (Night 17)

• Kasane, Botswana: Chobe Safari Lodge Camping (Night 18) 

• Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe: Shoestrings Backpackers (Night 19)

• Francistown, Botswana: Woodlands Stop Over and Lodge (Night 20)

Or if you prefer, you can see the itinerary on this Google Map, or below.

Wildee's Journey

We started and ended in Johannesburg to capitalize on a lower cost rental, but you don’t need to.