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Our Tour takes us onto the harsh gravel plains of the Namib Desert and we learn how Plants and animals have adapted to these hostile conditions. how plants and animals survive of the moisture of the Fog, to formation of the Moonlandscape and how the age old Welwitschia Plants grow....Welwitschia plants of up to 1500 years old can be seen
then we head south past Dune 7 into Walvisbay to the Ramsar wetland and lagoon area to view thousands of Flamingos and other waders onto the beautiful and stunning Sandwich Harbor dunes.... where sea meets Dunes. Stunning views, adrenalin dune drive, searching for desert life. Absolutely awesome
This is a long day and lunch is served. Popular Tour with Cruise liners. We pick you up in the harbour for free and drop you off.
This tour is unique to Desert Dunes and Dust Tours and tour route maybe changed for weather reasons. Contact us if you are more than 16 in the group or for private Tours
Upgrade with Champagne ,oysters etc. possible contact us.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This experience requires a minimum of 2 participants to start, should this not be met we will offer you another date/experience or full refund.
should you be a group larger than 6 people please contact us for better pricing
This tour is seldom cancelled due to bad weather, but we have sand storms, should it be cancelled we will offer you another date/ experience or full refund.
we reserve the right to change the route, weather and safety permitting
Please note German guides are limited and we do not have the capacity to give everyone a German guide, These will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Please note we can not guarantee a German guide on every tour!!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Food and drinks, park fees, snacks, light meal, beer, cider, bottled water, cool drinks and juices
Pickup included
13 reviews
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BruceDotten,
May 14, 2025
- Viator
I can say without hesitation that the Sandwich Harbour and Welwitschia Tour was one of the most extraordinary experiences of my entire life - truly transformative and unforgettable! From the very beginning, Dennis, our incredible tour guide, set the tone for an amazing adventure. He arrived early at my hotel with a warm smile and a friendly, approachable personality that instantly made me feel like I was in the best hands possible. Dennis’s knowledge about the region is nothing short of astounding. Along the route, he shared fascinating stories, insightful facts, and deep understanding of the unique landscape and wildlife, making every moment engaging and educational. Not only was he an expert guide, but Dennis was also an exceptional driver, expertly navigating the challenging and treacherous sand dunes with remarkable skill and confidence. His driving made the journey feel safe, smooth, and thrilling all at once! The Sandwich Harbour portion of the tour was otherworldly - I honestly felt like I had stepped off Earth and into a completely different planet, surrounded by towering sand dunes meeting the vast ocean in a breathtaking spectacle. I thought nothing could top that experience, but the Welwitschia Tour that followed blew me away even more! Exploring the hidden moon-like landscape was surreal, and the search for the incredibly rare Welwitschia plants - some living for over 2,000 years - was absolutely awe-inspiring. To witness these ancient botanical wonders firsthand is a privilege few people in the world ever get to experience, and I feel incredibly lucky to have done so. This tour, guided by Dennis, made my entire trip to Namibia truly unforgettable and life-changing. If you want an adventure filled with beauty, wonder, and expert guidance, I cannot recommend this tour highly enough. And if you can, definitely request Dennis - he will elevate your experience beyond your wildest expectations!
VPMabhena M,
Mar 24, 2024
- Viator
The learning experience about Swakopmund Walvis Bay and this part of Namibia. The Dunes Sandwich Harbour and Wewitcsha Tour. The Moon Valley was out of this world Breathtaking!
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