Namib Desert

Enjoy a relaxing day in the Namib Desert sun,while being treated to ever changing landscapes and wildlife that freely roam the plains. Be sure to get ample photographic opportunities of the wild animals and unique desert surroundings.

Lead by specialised guides, the Night walk offers a glimpse into the nocturnal theatre of this unique eco-system of the Namib Desert.

This is the description of the 7-hour Desert Tour: We travel through one of the oldest deserts in the world and find ourselves surrounded by the rugged and rocky scenery of the Namib Desert. Experience the "Ringing Stones" and the fascinating plants of the Namib, for example the remarkable Welwitschia Plant, a living fossil which is only found in this geographical area. With a bit of luck, one can see Springbok, Klipspringer. Steenbok, Baboon, Ostriches, Ruppels Korhaan and Trac-Trac Chat. After a lunch break we drive along the dry riverbed of the Swakop Valley and pass the Oasis "Goanikontes". We close off this tour with a visit to the Shifting sand dunes near Swakopmund. Please note: The 4-hour Desert Tour involves a shorter route and does not include a lunch break.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking desert landscape surrounding Swakopmund. The Living Desert Hike offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world's oldest and most fascinating ecosystems. With the expert guidance of local guides, you’ll uncover the secrets of the Namib Desert's diverse flora and fauna. 100 % eco-friendly.

This is a unique tour in that it includes all the highlights this area has to offer in one tour. You will have gathered knowledge on the frail ecology, harsh geology and hard lived history of this desert Landscape. Everything it offers is unique to this area only. We have a drink and light lunch at a 360 degree lookout point. Its an up market tour in Airconditioned vehicles and limited participants, but very popular for Cruise liner Guests. The absolute quietness, the vast unpopulated landscapes, the light Desert Breeze, the evidence of lava flow and lack of water gives light to how inhospitable this area is. Would love to showcase this area to you.

This is a coastal highlight tour, touching all the interesting sites in the Desert area in one tour. You get to experience this beautiful little Sea resort and all the unique features in the Namib Desert, as well as learning about the harsh History and Geology of this area. This is a Walvis Bay Tour going to Swakopmund and back to Walvis Bay. This tour is not a private tour. If you wish to have a private tour, you will be required to pay for the extra seats in the car.

Join us on an unforgettable and unique ecological Namibian cycling experience. Feel the fresh coastal air, take-in the silence and breathtaking scenery of the oldest desert in the world while enjoying the thrill of cycling up and down Namibia’s famous dunes. Guaranteed to excite and offer an unforgettable and unique cycling experience. A Swakopmund must for both the scenic appreciator and adrenaline seeking adventurist. No air or noise pollution and shallower tracks than even footprints makes Fat Bike Touring the most ecological way to explore our desert’s delicate habitat.

Set off on an exhilarating safari adventure to the breathtaking Sossusvlei and Namib Desert, one of the world's most awe-inspiring landscapes. Enjoy stress-free accommodations as you descend the stunning Spreetshoogte Pass to the desert floor, discovering hidden canyons, vleis, and charming local settlements. Marvel at the iconic star dunes—every photographer's dream—and immerse yourself in the desert’s surreal beauty. This unforgettable journey promises lifelong memories and spectacular scenery at every turn.

The Namib Desert is the oldest desert in the world, yet it teems with live. Be it the interesting indigenous plants or the astounding animals which manage to survive in such harsh environment. Your qualified tour guide explains the unique manner in which flora and fauna exist against all odds. The rugged and rocky scenery is astounding and lends itself to spectacular photography. The picnic lunch during the tour is a popular feature of this tour.

Complimentary transfers for central Swakopmund Alternative meeting point Batis Birding Office or Desert Explorers Pick ups between 07h45 – 08h15 (Summer) and 08h15h – 08h45 (Winter) Drop offs between 12h30 – 13h00  Duration +/- 4.5 hours Minimum of 4 participants in total to run the tour (option to join existing bookings) No private tours Included are English speaking guide, vehicle, bottled water and soft drinks, as well as a bite size snack Bring walking shoes, warm jacket, hat and sunscreen Weather dependent

East from Swakopmund we finds one of the oldest plant species in the world. The Welwitschia Mirabilis which can grew to be Thousands of years old. The Moon landscape is truly one of Namibia's natural wonders with it majestic views and the result of thousands of years erosion,If you're on a quest to see weltwitschias, continue east along the Weltwitschia Drive to the Moon Landscape, a vista across eroded hills and valleys carved by the Swakop River. Here you may want to take a quick 12km return side-trip north to the farm and oasis of Goanikontes, which dates from 1848. It lies beside the Swakop River amid fabulous desert mountains, and serves as an excellent picnic site.Goanikontes is a stunning resort and camp situated in the lunar landscape of Namibia, amid the Namib Naukluft and Dorob National Parks. The natural surroundings are amazing and the rest camp is just 50 m away from the Swakopmund River. The beautiful moon landscapes strikes the oasis and even the famous

Meet a guide driver at your hotel or at the Walvis Bay Waterfront, getting an early start on the day to enjoy cooler morning temperatures as you travel. On your way to Sandwich Harbour, visit the Walvis Bay Lagoon, which is an inhabitant to hundreds of thousands of flamingos and other birds. Next, learn about the Walvis Bay Salt Refiners, Namibia's biggest salt refinery and than head into the Namib Desert, searching out the wildlife and desert plants that thrive in this harsh landscape. The tour will end with the drive to the Pelican Point Peninsula to see a small colony of seals before returning to the waterfront.

Day tours visiting the unique Namibian landscapes surrounding the coastal town of Swakopmund. Featuring the diverse flora and fauna endemic to this unique desert environment. On the living desert tour help us find the little five of the Dorob National Park, experience the flamingos and other coastal birds of the Walvis Bay Wet lands and just enjoy the views and tranquility of the Namib desert. Four Hours On the Moonlandscape Tour see the ancient Welwitchia Plant, amazing rock formations

With the landscape that is as vast as it rugged,dominated by the oldest,driest desert in the world,the untamed land of Namibia is the perfect destination for those seeking the raw spirit of Africa.known as the land God made in anger,with it’s wild beauty Namibia is a photographer’s dream destination.Deserts and dunescapes and dune belt with rare and uniguely adapted plant and animal life. A trip to Namibia offer a host of tours and trips to the discerning traveler.from the Namib Desert and coastal plains found in.

Our half day tour departs from Swakopmund in the morning or afternoon hours. On this welwitschia and moon landscape tour we explore the rocky granite valley, known as “The Moon Valley”, approximately 30km east of Swakopmund. This amazing landscape was carved out by the Swakop River over time and offers vast ever-changing landscapes. Special care is taken not to damage the gravel plains and cause any unnecessary damage to the eco system. Stops are continuous to point out all features of interest including the desert adapted plants and any small creatures to be found along the way. Great care is taken in sharing knowledge with guests on each desert animal and plant, including emphasis on special adaptations and perfect design used for survival in the desert by the guides. Pickup: at your accommodation within Swakopmund Includes: Soft drinks,Lunch Duration: half day tour, approx 5 hours ,Afternoon tour – Morning tours on request

This tour showcases the best of Namibia, combining the dramatic beauty of **Sandwich Harbour** and the iconic **Sossusvlei**. At Sandwich Harbour, where towering sand dunes meet the Atlantic Ocean, you'll discover a paradise for photographers. The interplay of golden dunes, azure waters, and diverse birdlife creates an otherworldly setting that captivates every visitor. In the scenic **Namib-Naukluft National Park**, Sossusvlei offers the iconic red dunes of the Namib Desert, rising nearly 400 meters. These dunes come alive in the morning and evening light, providing endless opportunities for stunning photography. The area is home to unique desert wildlife, including oryx, springbok, and ostriches. Visitors can climb ‘Big Daddy,’ one of the tallest dunes, and explore Deadvlei, a surreal white clay pan scattered with ancient trees—a sight found only in Namibia. This journey offers the ultimate experience for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.

Please note that this is a minimum of 2 persons per booking. A full-day tour like non other. Discover the endless beauty of Pelican Point, Sandwich Harbour and the Namib desert on a guided 4×4 adventure. Breathtaking views of flamingos, seals and where the Namib desert and Atlantic ocean come together. Witness majestic landscapes and viewpoints overlooking unforgettable dunes and ocean. Enjoy a light lunch, refreshments and sparkling wine on top of the dunes. Possible sightings of desert animals like Oryx, Jackal and springbok and see how they survive in the harsh and beautiful desert. This is a photographer's dream adventure!

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Sossusvlei, where the world’s tallest red sand dunes meet surreal desert beauty. Over 3 incredible days, this private guided tour offers a seamless and personalized experience, perfect for adventurers, photographers, and nature lovers alike. Travel through stunning landscapes, passing the iconic Spreetshoogte Pass and Tropic of Capricorn en route to your cozy desert retreat. Witness a magical sunrise atop Dune 45, explore the ancient trees of Deadvlei, and discover the fascinating Sesriem Canyon. Your knowledgeable guide will enrich your journey with insights into the region’s geology, history, and wildlife, ensuring every moment is memorable. Enjoy delicious meals, and the comfort of knowing all logistics are handled. Whether it’s the shifting sands, stunning vistas, or peaceful desert atmosphere, Sossusvlei promises an experience like no other. Book now to create memories that will last a lifetime!

Join this tour as we visit the Moon Landscape and be able to see Welwitschia Mirabilis which can only be found in the Namib Desert. This tour will be led by our guides who owned a plot in the river so have hands-on experience and they will tell you the interesting history and geology of the areas. The experience will be perfect for the travelers who wants to know more about Namib Desert, Namibia.

East from Swakopmund we finds one of the oldest plant species in the world. The Welwitschia Mirabilis which can grew to be Thousands of years old. The Moon landscape is truly one of Namibia's natural wonders with it majestic views and the result of thousands of years erosion