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Experience the beauty of the Walvis Bay bay and the Sandwich Harbour on a full-day tour. Take a catamaran cruise and see the lighthouse. Then, go on a dune drive through the! Nara Valley and see the dunes meet the sea.
Start your day with a pickup from your accommodation in Swakopmund. Head to the waterfront and board a catamaran. Set sail and see the lighthouse. Then, head to Pelican Point to see a large colony of Cape Fur Seals.
Watch as the seals swim around the boat and see dolphins riding the bow of the boat. Enjoy a glass of sparkling wine with fresh oysters and snacks. After your cruise, go on a dune drive through the! Nara Valley and see Oryx, Ostrich, and Springbok.
Stop at a lone spot to absorb the tranquility and the vastness of the dunes and serve up a light tasty lunch with local beverages. As the quietness absorbs you, the vastness and beauty stun you.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up all travelers in the lobby or reception of their accommodation
Itinerary
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1Walvis Bay Waterfront
The Catamaran Cruise departs at 08h30 from the Waterfront and returns about 12h00. Enroot to the see will Pelicans Seals and often Dolphins. On a good day we could spot the Sunfish ( Mola Mola) and even Whales ( in the whaling season). Some times Pelicans fly real close and we stop at the seal colony to view the 50000 strong seal colony from the sea. Snacks are served on the Catamaran. We return to the waterfront where we are met by our Sandwichharbourtours.com guide who takes us out to Sandwich Harbor. Time to embark and disembark the Catamaran is not included in the time ( this takes about 20 minutes)
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Walvis Bay Esplanade
From the Waterfront we proceed to the Esplanade and stop at the Pink Flamingos we drop the air of our tyres and go past the Pink Salt lakes on our way along the shore to the towering Dunes of Sandwich Harbor. Past windswept dunes and and array of seabirds. We may see Seals and jackal.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Sandwich Harbour booking
We drive past the Walvis Bay Lagoon, the Pink salt lakes of the Salt Mine and onto the shore , along the beach south for 60km. We encounter many bird species, migratory and others, Flamingos, Pelicans Avocet, Terns and many more, along the way. We enter the Namib Naukluft Park and onto the towering Dunes of Sandwich Harbor. We drive along the 'Lange Wand,' where Sea meets Dunes, only a narrow strip of beach to travel on, so tide is very important. We have the most stunning Dune views. Its a rollercoaster ride up to the view point and the most beautiful site unfolds at your feet. after enjoying the wonderful Dune views we head back through the dunes. We go to various viewpoints, have short dune walks and look about. Its absolutely amazing. Its awesome! Have a light lunch at some awesome spot along the route. We search for what wild life the Desert has along a small game drive. We head back onto the beach and the way we came to Walvis Bay and drop you at your Cruise liner or Hotel
3 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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