See where the ocean crashes against towering sand dunes at Sandwich Harbor during this excursion from Swakopmund. Join a small group and traverse the desert to reach the isolated area. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like jackals, ostriches, and seals as well as several species of birds including flamingoes. Listen to commentary from your tour guide about the unique ecosystem of Sandwich Harbor.
Expand your horizons in one of the most pristine areas in Namibia, where birding and photography becomes extraordinary within a spectacular environment. This is for all nature lovers and enthusiasts with a focus on birding.
Champagne and cheese in the dunes of Walvis Bay is almost a must. Enjoy the fantastic sundown from the dunes.
On day one, depart Swakopmund by plane, flying north along the coastline to Purros, a small and remote settlement in Namibia’s famous Kaokoveld. Visit a traditional Himba village and learn about the Himba people, their culture, and their way of life. On day two, depart by plane to Twyfelfontein to meet your guides on the search for the elusive desert-adapted elephants. Visit the famous Twyfelfontein Bushman rock engravings before enjoying a light lunch at the Twyfelfontein Country Lodge and returning to Swakopmund by plane.
Fly low-level over the Kuiseb Canyon and Tsondabvlei, the only known breeding area for the Lappet Face Vulture in southern Namibia. Pass three old diamond camps before reaching Conception Bay. Along the coast, you will see colonies of Cape fur seals and shipwrecks. Your flight will continue over the Namib dunes, Sandwich Harbour wetlands and the costal salt mines south of Walvis bay.
Play on the driest golf course in the world! Swakopmund Golf Course is a stunningly beautiful and challenging golf course. Situated on the edge of the Namib Desert, surrounded by sand dunes, mountains, and the Atlantic Ocean. The course is considered to be one of the best in Africa, and it is a must-visit for any avid golfer.