Walvis Bay: Sandwich Harbour 4x4 Tour with Lunch

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ID: GYG860198-1357102
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Country: Namibia

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Embark on a 4x4 adventure to Sandwich Harbour from Walvis Bay. Explore the Namib-Naukluft National Park, climb the towering dunes, and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in the desert.
Embark on a full-day adventure to Sandwich Harbour, a remote area known for its sand dunes that plunge into the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the desert, go sandboarding, and take a thrilling 4x4 dune drive.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Walvis Bay or Swakopmund. Arrive at the Namib-Naukluft National Park and have a brief stop for park permit checks and further orientation.

Drive toward Sandwich Harbour, passing through stunning landscapes of rolling sand dunes, salt pans, and wetlands. Keep an eye out for flamingos, pelicans, and other migratory birds around the coastal lagoons.

Arrive at Sandwich Harbour, known for its spectacular sand dunes that plunge directly into the Atlantic Ocean. Explore the area with your guide, who will take you on foot to key points of interest.

Walk along the scenic shores of the Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, where the dunes meet the water. For those feeling adventurous, climb one of the towering dunes for sweeping vistas of the ocean and desert.

After exploring Sandwich Harbour, enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch set up in a scenic spot among the dunes. After lunch, go on an exhilarating 4x4 dune drive through the massive sand dunes.

For those interested, there may be an opportunity to try sandboarding down one of the smaller dunes. There will be additional stops at some of the most scenic points for photography, allowing you to capture the dramatic beauty of the dunes meeting the ocean.

As you make your way back to Walvis Bay, spot more birdlife as you pass by the lagoon areas, which are bustling with activity, especially in the late afternoon.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of the Namib-Naukluft National Park
  • Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch in the heart of the Namib Desert
  • Explore the Sandwich Harbour Lagoon with a knowledgeable guide
  • Climb the towering dunes for panoramic views of the ocean and desert
  • Experience the thrill of a 4x4 dune drive through the massive sand dunes

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on sand.
Bring a hat, sunscreen, and water to stay hydrated.
Be prepared for changes in weather; bring warm clothing.
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views.
Smoking, food and drinks, and alcohol are not allowed during the tour.
Not suitable for wheelchair users, people with back problems, pregnant women, or children under 3 years.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.