Morning & Evening Game Drives 

Explore the vast wonders of eastern Namibia’s natural landscapes, where riverine forests and a significant elephant corridor linking Botswana and Angola set the scene for twice-daily game drives. Here, four of the Big Five namely elephant, buffalo, lion and leopard along with other wildlife and a variety of bird species reveal themselves in an extraordinary wetland environment, inviting you to meaningful moments close to nature.

05:00 Wake-up call

05:30 Tea and coffee

06:00 Safari drive departs

09:00 Brunch

14:30 Guided talk

15:00 Lunch

16:00 Safari drive departs

19:30 Safari drive returns

20:00 Pre-dinner drinks

20:30 Dinner

05:45 Wake-up call

06:00 Tea and coffee

06:30 Safari drive departs

09:30 Brunch

14:00 Guided talk

14:30 Lunch

15:30 Safari drive departs

19:00 Safari drive returns

19:30 Pre-dinner drinks

20:00 Dinner

Game drives are led by qualified guides.

Note: The daily schedule is adjusted seasonally according to lodge management’s discretion and depending on weather-related changes. The months noted per season are merely an indication and may change without prior notice.

When the weather, water conditions and other factors allow, the morning game drive may be replaced with a river safari.

For more information on your Namibian safari, please speak to the friendly Thitaka River Lodge reception team or Newmark’s reservations team.