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Sandwich harbour and Welwitschia Tour

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Desert Dunes and Dust Tours
Beautiful and unique color contrast where ocean meets Dunes

About this activity

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 and harsh conditions. How plants and animals survive off the moisture off the Fog, the formation of the 400 million year old 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, past the pink salt lakes along the shore onto the beautiful and stunning Sandwich Harbor dunes. Where Sea meets Dunes. UNIQUE, Stunning, absolutely beautiful, an adrenalin rollercoaster dune drive, a short game drive searching for desert life, awesome

This is a long day and lunch is served. Popular Tour with Cruise liners. We pick you up in the harbour for free ONE HOUR AFTER DOCKING.

This tour is unique to Desert Dunes and Dust Tours and tour route maybe changed for weather reasons.

What's included

  • ✓Food and drinks, park fees, snacks, light meal, beer, cider, bottled water, cool drinks and juices

Good to know

  • 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.
  • 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 all Cruise Liner passengers, your tour pick up time starts an hour after you have docked. The tour will depart latest an hour and a half after the pick up time. Late comers are considered a no show
  • Cruiseliner guests please look out for our Desert Dunes & Dust Gazebo at the entrance of the harbour with your nameboard
  • Cruiseliner guests we will wait at the harbour should docking times change.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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