Sandwich Harbor Excursion Namibia/Walvis bay

Sandwich harbour is a breath taking coastal destination in namibia,where towring golden sand dunes dramatically meet the Atlantic Ocean.
4:30-Hour Sandwich Harbour Itinerary

0:00–0:30 | Transfer & Coastal Drive

What you’ll do
• Depart Walvis Bay in a 4x4
• Drive along the Atlantic coastline toward Sandwich Harbour
• Pass salt pans, flamingos, pelicans, and cormorants

Highlights
• Photo stops of flamingos in the lagoon
• Cold Benguela Current meeting desert sands
• Guide briefing on tides, safety, and dunes

Best shots: Flamingos with salt flats, desert-meets-ocean views

0:30–1:15 | Beach Drive & Tide-Line Experience

What you’ll do
• Drive directly on the beach (tide permitting)
• Learn how tides affect access to Sandwich Harbour
• Stop at dramatic points where dunes drop into the sea

Highlights
• One of the narrowest driveable beach corridors in the world
• Ocean spray on one side, towering dunes on the other
• Short walk along the shoreline

Best shots: Vehicle tracks disappearing into mist, dune shadows on wet sand

1:15–2:15 | Dune Drive & 4x4 Adventure

What you’ll do
• Leave the beach and climb into the Namib dunes
• Steep dune ascents and controlled descents
• Stops on dune ridges for panoramic views

Highlights
• The iconic Sandwich Harbour viewpoint
• Sweeping views of lagoon, desert, and Atlantic Ocean
• Explanation of dune formation and desert ecology

Best shots: Lagoon framed by dunes, ocean on one side and desert on the other

2:15–3:15 | Sandwich Harbour Lagoon Exploration

What you’ll do
• Walk around the lagoon area
• Birdwatching (flamingos, plovers, terns)
• Learn about early explorers and shipwreck history

Optional (if conditions allow)
• Short dune walk (easy to moderate)
• Quiet reflection time—this area is extremely remote

Best shots: Reflections in the lagoon, birds against dunes

3:15–4:00 | Scenic Picnic / Refreshments Stop

What you’ll do
• Light picnic or refreshments (usually included on guided tours)
• Sit on a dune or sheltered area overlooking the lagoon
• Relax and enjoy the silence

Typical snacks
• Sparkling wine or soft drinks
• Light finger snacks

Best shots: Picnic setup with desert backdrop, wide-angle landscape shots

4:00–4:30 | Return Drive to Walvis Bay

What you’ll do
• Scenic return via dunes or coastline (tide dependent)
• Final photo stops if time allows
• Arrival back in Walvis Bay

Practical Tips
• Wear: Windbreaker, closed shoes, hat
• Bring: Sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, light scarf (sand & wind)
• Fitness level: Easy (short walks only)
• Best time: No promising since wether changes frequently.

为了保证可用性，请尽早预订。特别是在公共假期或周末等旺季期间计划旅行时，提前预订是值得考虑的。

此游览您可以在旅行开始前24小时内免费取消。如果您在24小时后取消或未出现在游览中，您仍将被收取活动的全额费用。迟到接送或出发将被视为未出现。