Sandwich Harbour Experience – Where Dunes Kiss the Ocean
ID: GYG540904-942681
Category:
Country: Namibia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover one of Namibia’s most breathtaking natural wonders Sandwich Harbour where the towering dunes of the Namib Desert meet the Atlantic Ocean. This half days adventure through the wonderful dunes
Tour Highlights
4x4 Dune Adventure
Experience the thrill of a professional off-road drive over Namibia’s towering coastal dunes as your guide navigates the ever-shifting sands to reach hidden viewpoints and the remote Sandwich Harbour Lagoon.
Where the Desert Meets the Sea
See one of only a few places on Earth where giant sand dunes drop directly into the Atlantic Ocean a surreal and unforgettable sight.
Birdwatching at Walvis Bay Lagoon
Stop en route to marvel at thousands of flamingos, pelicans, and other migratory birds in one of Africa’s most important Ramsar wetlands.
Gourmet Dune Picnic
Enjoy a freshly prepared picnic in a scenic dune setting. Savour light local bites, fresh snacks, and cold drinks while overlooking endless desert vistas.
Unforgettable Photo Stops
Capture the contrast of golden dunes against turquoise seas, coastal wildlife, and the ever-changing play of light guided with the best photo angles in mind.
Ecological & Cultural Insights
Learn about the geology, ecology, and cultural significance of the area, including ancient marine fossils and the stories of early desert inhabitants.
Highlights
- 4x4 Dune Adventure
- Where the Desert Meets the Sea
- Birdwatching at Walvis Bay Lagoone landscape
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Walvis Bay or Swakopmund)
- Professional, passionate local guide
- 4x4 dune-adapted vehicle & all park entry fees
- Sandwich Harbour permits
- Refreshments: bottled water, soft drinks, and snacks
- Gourmet picnic lunch in the dunes
- Binoculars and bird checklist (available on request)
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Drone permit fees (if applicable)
- Optional activities (e.g. kayaking, pelican cruise, dune boarding unless pre-arranged)
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.
