Desert Survival in Namibia
Tackle extreme desert treks and learn vital survival skills in harsh conditions
Forge powerful connections with other executives in a unique networking environment
Compete in quad desert races and conquer steep dunes on a sandboard
Learn the ancient survival wisdom of the indigenous Himba Tribe
Navigate Damaraland’s rugged landscapes on a mountain bike and master the rapids of the Kunene River
Push boundaries, embrace resilience
Explore the vast, sun-baked landscapes of Namibia
Forge connections around the campfire
Learn ancient survival wisdom from local tribes
Master survival in the harsh desert environment
Navigate dunes, lead with confidence
Connect through shared desert trials
Share insights in the Namib desert
Build networks around the campfire
Unite in adventure and leadership
Collaborate to overcome desert trials
Forge bonds in harsh conditions
Discover inner strength amidst sand
Reflect on leadership by the fire
Celebrate triumphs in the Kalahari
Itinerary
Arrive at the rustic campsite and settle into lightweight netted tents for your first night. Take this evening to relax, acclimate to the desert environment, and prepare for the days ahead with an introductory briefing and a welcoming braai under the stars.
Embark on a desert trek through vast, sun-baked landscapes, exploring hidden valleys and ancient riverbeds. You will have the unique opportunity to engage closely with local tribes, gaining firsthand insight into their traditional hunting techniques.
You’ll spend an afternoon learning from the tribespeople, followed by an evening where you’ll join them for a communal dinner, experiencing their cuisine and hospitality. The day concludes with an overnight stay in the village, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in their culture and daily life.
Spend the day with local tribes to learn about their ancient survival wisdom and traditions. Gain a profound understanding of how these communities have thrived in harsh environments for generations.
Deepen your survival knowledge with advanced techniques taught by experts. Focus on game hunting and navigating using natural landmarks, further preparing you for any challenge.
Feel the adrenaline rush with morning quad races across challenging dunes. Later, experience the thrill of dune boarding in the Namib Desert, sliding down some of the tallest sand dunes in the world.
Travel to the remote regions to kayak the Kunene River. Master the rapids and navigate through one of Africa’s most challenging watercourses, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Enjoy a restful stay at a premium glamping facility and engage in reflective leadership activities with fellow executives. Share insights and experiences around the campfire, forging connections that transcend the typical business environment.
Reflect on the week’s adventures. Conclude your journey with a celebratory dinner before your departure flights the following morning.
Not enough? Why not spend a few more days here! Extend your tour with a pre- or post-tour extension. Accommodation, sightseeing, and activities can be arranged. Add as many extra days as you wish.
Not enough? Why not spend a few more days here! Extend your tour with a pre- or post-tour extension. Accommodation, sightseeing, and activities can be arranged. Add as many extra days as you wish.
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Description
Step into a week where challenge and opportunity combine in the tough desert environment. This unique expedition is designed for leaders who excel under pressure and seek to push their physical and strategic limits.
Survive the desolate beauty of the Skeleton Coast and master the ancient survival techniques of the Kalahari on this journey that prepares you to navigate the complexities and uncertainties of leadership.
Each evening, unwind and engage in meaningful discussions with other executives, forging valuable connections with fellow leaders.
In addition to physical challenges, the tour offers insights into the ancient cultures of the region’s indigenous tribe, the Himba people. Understanding their survival strategies and rich traditions adds a profound layer of depth to the experience, enhancing your leadership perspective with ancient wisdom and resilience.
As you collaborate to overcome obstacles, share insights around the campfire, or celebrate the day’s triumphs, you’ll be building a network of peers who understand the true meaning of leadership and resilience.
Ready to step out of the boardroom and into the wild?
Return with renewed vigor, perspective, and a network of fellow leaders who’ve shared this unparalleled journey with you.
Activities
Desert Trekking
Traverse the vast, sun-baked landscapes on a desert trekking adventure that challenges your endurance and offers a unique perspective of this tough environment. Explore hidden valleys and ancient riverbeds, uncovering the secrets of the desert as you go.
Desert Survival Skills Workshop
Gain invaluable skills in a hands-on workshop that teaches you how to survive in harsh desert conditions. Learn essential techniques such as water sourcing, game hunting, shelter building, and navigating by natural landmarks, all under the guidance of survival experts.
Quad Desert Racing
Experience the thrill of quad desert racing, where speed meets the rugged terrain of the desert. Compete against fellow adventurers in a race across challenging dunes, testing your driving skills in an exhilarating and fast-paced environment.
Kayaking the Kunene River
Brave the waters of the Kunene River in a kayak, mastering currents and rapids in one of Africa’s most remote regions.
Dune Boarding in the Namib Desert
Experience the thrill of dune boarding down some of the world’s highest sand dunes in the Namib Desert.
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