5-Day Tour to Namibia Desert Sossusvlei and Coast
This tour gives you the best of Namibia. Desert Sossusvlei is located in the scenic Namib-Naukluft National Park. Here you will find the iconic red sand dunes of the Namib contrasting with clear blue skies. These unique dunes rise to almost 400 metres, making them some of the highest in the world. They come alive in the morning and evening light and draw photography enthusiasts from around the globe.
Sossusvlei is home to a variety of desert wildlife including oryx, springbok, ostrich and a variety of reptiles. Visitors can climb ‘Big Daddy’, one of Sossusvlei's tallest dunes; explore Deadvlei, a white clay pan dotted with ancient trees you can only experience this in Namibia.
ItineraryDay 1: Day 1: Windhoek to SossusvleiPass By: Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia
Collection time is between 08:00 and 08:30 from anywhere in Windhoek. Windhoek is surrounded by mountains and we have to pass over both the Eros Mountains and the Khomas Hochland Range. As we travel through this splendid landscape we drop down from the central . We stop at Solitaire for petrol and perhaps also afternoon tea before we continue to our lodge. We aim to arrive during the early afternoon
Sossusvlei is located in the scenic Namib-Naukluft National Park. Here you will find the iconic red sand dunes of the Namib contrasting with clear blue skies. These unique dunes rise to almost 400 metres, making them some of the highest in the world. They come alive in the morning and evening light and draw photography enthusiasts from around the globe. Sossusvlei is home to a variety of desert wildlife including oryx, springbok, ostrich and a variety of reptiles. Visitors can climb ‘Big Daddy’, one of Sossusvlei's tallest dunes; explore Deadvlei, a white clay pan dotted with ancient trees.
Stop At: Namib-Naukluft National Park, C27, Sesriem Namibia
Here you will find the iconic red sand dunes of the Namib contrasting with clear blue skies. These unique dunes rise to almost 400 metres, making them some of the highest in the world. They come alive in the morning and evening light and draw photography enthusiasts from around the globe. Sossusvlei is home to a variety of desert wildlife including oryx, springbok, ostrich and a variety of reptiles. Visitors can climb ‘Big Daddy’, one of Sossusvlei's tallest dunes; explore Deadvlei, a white clay pan dotted with ancient trees.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Namib Desert Lodge, Gondwana Collection Namibia or similar
Day 2: Day 2: NamibRand Nature Reserve (Namib Desert)Stop At: Dune 45, 45 kilometers From the Park Entrance Gate, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia
Famous Dune 45, a beautiful star dune which reaches over 170 meters in height. Those who feel fit enough to climb the dune will be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding Namibian desert
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sesriem Canyon, 4.5km from the entrance gate of the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sossusvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia
Sossusvlei with sand dunes rising along both sides of the road. This iconic landscape is made up of white plains and red dunes which tower majestically against a deep blue sky and are among the highest in the world.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Namib Desert Lodge. Gondwana Collection Namibia or similar
Day 3: Day 3: Sossusvlei to SwakopmundStop At: Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay, Erongo Region
Namibia is a land of contrasts. Today we will move from desert to sea, crossing the Tropic of Capricorn and traversing the Gaub and Kuiseb passes. As we climb out the dry river bed at the bottom of Kuiseb Canyon, a spectacular desert landscape will unfold before us.stop over in Walvis Bay to enjoy the sight of flamingos and other birds in the lagoon and to visit the salt works. Dinner will be at a local restaurant and is included in the tour. We overnight at a hotel.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: (The Delight, Gondwana Collection Namibia or similar)
Day 4: Day 4: SwakopmundStop At: Cape Cross Seal Reserve Namibia
In the morning we will visit the vast seal colony at Cape Cross, north of Swakopmund. Here you are able to get up close to thousands of wild Cape fur seals and observe them in their natural environment.
Swakopmund is a charming seaside town characterised by German colonial architecture, palm-lined streets, great restaurants, plenty of shops and beautiful beaches. You will be free to explore this town for the rest of the day. It offers plenty to do including a good museum and aquarium. Various optional activities can also be arranged. These include a boat tour (with oysters and champagne), scenic flights and micro-light flights over the desert, fishing trips (either from the beach or a boat), quad-biking in the desert, sandboarding and . Your guide will discuss all your options and offer to make pre-bookings. Note that all extra activities in Swakopmund are subject to availability and are made at the client's own risk and expense.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Erongo Region, Erongo Region
These include a boat tour (with oysters and champagne), scenic flights and micro-light flights over the desert, fishing trips (either from the beach or a boat), quad-biking in the desert, sandboarding and skydiving. Your guide will discuss all your options and offer to make pre-bookings. Note that all extra activities in Swakopmund are subject to availability and are made at the client's own risk and expense.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: The Delight, Gondwana Collection Namibia or similar)
Day 5: Day 5: Swakopmund to WindhoekStop At: Windhoek, Windhoek, Khomas Region
Today, on our return to Windhoek, we will pass by marble and gold mines and visit Namibia's largest craft market in Okahandja, administrative centre of the Herero people. You will be dropped off at your accommodation in Windhoek just after lunch at around 14H30
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
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Family EXPLORE NAMIB
3/8/2023 - 4/19/2025| Monday : | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Tuesday : | 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday : | 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Thursday - Friday : | 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Saturday : | 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Sunday : | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
Namib Desert EXPLORE
3/11/2022 - 4/19/2025| Wednesday - Thursday : | 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Sunday : | 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM |
3/11/2022 - 4/19/2025| Wednesday - Thursday : | 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Sunday : | 07:00 AM - 04:00 PM |
Namib Desert, Sossusvlei & Coast, 5 Day Tour
3/11/2022 - 4/19/2025
Duration: 5 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
The guide will have a paper with the Travelers Name
Airports- Hosea Kutako Intl Airport, Windhoek Namibia
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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