St Helena by Royal Mail
A unique arrangement on a working passenger-cargo liner sailing to and staying on the remote mid-Atlantic island of St Helena combined with stays in Namibia or Cape Town
Walvis Bay – 28th Jan 2009
Day 1 Fly overnight from London Gatwick to Windhoek (Air Namibia).
Day 2 A tour of Windhoek. Transfer to the 4-star Safari Court Hotel for overnight.
Day 3 Travel south for a two-night stay at the 3-star Solitaire Lodge.
Day 4 An early morning drive to the Namib National Park and a 4x4 transfer for the last 4 kilometres to the actual ‘vlei’ (clay pan) surrounded by some of the world’s oldest dunes. Visit Sesriem Canyon.
Day 5 Transfer through the Namib Naukluft Park to Swakopmund. Transfer to the Sea Side Hotel & Spa for overnight.
Day 6 Afternoon transfer to Walvis Bay to embark RMS St Helena.
Days 7–9 At sea.
Days 10–17 Arrive at St Helena. Transfer to Consulate Hotel for eight nights.
Day 18 Embark RMS St Helena for return cruise to Walvis Bay.
Days 19–21 At sea.
Day 22 Morning arrival at Walvis Bay. Transfer to Swakopmund for overnight at Hotel Beach Lodge or Europa Hof.
Day 23Travel to Etosha region for two nights at Anderson Camp.
Day 24A day of game viewing in Etosha National Park.
Day 23 Transfer to Windhoek for the return flight.
Day 24 Return flight to London Heathrow via Frankfurt .
