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Lead by specialised guides, the Night walk offers a glimpse into the nocturnal theatre of this unique eco-system of the Namib Desert.

Explore Swakopmund's Mondesa Township on this private, half-day tour with hotel pickup. Delve into the lives of the Damara, Ovambo, and Herero communities, engage with local vendors, visit homes to learn about traditions, and experience daily life firsthand. The tour concludes with a traditional meal and cultural performances, offering an authentic understanding of Namibian cultures.

This tour is the absolute highlight of Namibia. The BEST of NAMIBIA. All in a compact schedule and affordable price. You get to see all the popular sights in Sossusvlei, dune 45, climb up Big Daddy, walk to Deadvlei, explore Sesriem Canyon and experience the best desert sunsets ever at the lodge. You drive through the Namib desert seeing the many geological wonders of the past leaving behind you a long dusty trail. You drive along the beach to the towering dunes of Sandwich harbour, a rollercoaster dune ride takes you high up to the most stunning dune views, where red dune meets green sea, blue skies contrasts, unique to Sandwich harbour. Absolutely stunning. Creating unforgettable lasting memories. This tour is the BEST OF NAMIBIA. Book now and see for yourself. Only offered by Desert Dunes and Dust tours Private tours can be arranged. Please contact us.

This Marine Dune day will be the highlight of your Namibia Tour. The Catamaran Dolphin and seal cruise is very popular added with the Sandwich harbor Dune drive, is the best Namibia has to offer. Its a full day, its a lot of information to absorb, but its absolutely worth it. Our guides are knowledgeable and careful, skilled dune drivers. Safety is important. We love what we do and how we do it is transparent in our reviews. Would be great having you on Tour with us. This tour is a Walvis bay Tour

Experience Namibia’s coastline on an exclusive Sunset Catamaran Cruise from the Walvis Bay Waterfront. This luxury cruise blends wildlife, scenery, and relaxation into one unforgettable journey. Cruise past a historic shipwreck and the Pelican Point Lighthouse before reaching a lively colony of Cape fur seals that often swim right alongside the boat. As you round Pelican Point, keep an eye out for the dolphins that would like to join the cruise, creating magical moments at sea. With the sun setting over the Atlantic, enjoy complimentary drinks and expert commentary from the local crew for a truly memorable coastal experience.

Get an in-depth overview on Namibia’s top regional products during this gastronomy-themed tour. Go behind the scenes at a local olive farm and learn all about the ancient preparation of Jojoba oil, now a cosmetics industry staple. You’ll also visit a gin distillery, craft brewery, and coffee roaster, complete with tasty samples and chef-prepared snacks.

Experience the vibrant heart of Swakopmund with the Mondesa Township Tour! Immerse yourself in rich Namibian culture as you explore lively streets, meet friendly people of mondesa as they greet you in Oshiwambo language "wauhalapo nawa", and enjoy traditional food and music. From colorful markets to inspiring community stories, this tour offers an authentic and unforgettable glimpse into everyday township life. A small group tour means good quality tour, in a small group every participant has a fair chance to interact with the guide and get more information that is valuable to this tour

Get a glimpse of township life on a 4-hour tour from Swakopmund into Mondesa and the Democratic Resettlement Community. Meet the locals as you visit community craft markets, schools and homes, and learn about the cultures of the Damara and Herero peoples. Discover how humanitarian projects are taking on the townships' dire housing conditions, then pause for a drink in a local bar and sample Namibian cuisine before returning to Swakopmund. Read more about Swakopmund Township 4-Hour Tour with Namibian Food Tasting

We collect our guests at their accommodation in Swakopmund and along the coast to Walvis bay. We Transfer you for FREE. We include a light lunch and drinks on both tours. We use new modern unsinkable Kayaks easy for anybody to use and that can not capsize. Everybody gets a life jacket and the guide will coach you on the use of the Kayak. No previous experience required. Then we drive to the most memorable Dune Tour and your Namibia Highlight. We go where dune meets sea, harsh and desolate area constantly changing, yet quiet and relaxing, see amazing wild life, and thousand's of sea Birds. We go up towering Dunes, to the most beautiful view points, exciting dune drives with skilled and knowledgeable guides See thousands of pink Flamingos, Pelicans in the Ramsar Walvis bay Wetland . Visit the pink salt lakes of the biggest evaporation pond Salt Mine in Africa along the route and the seal colony at Pelican Point This is one of our most popular tours, family, youth and active tourists

Explore the stunning Namibian desert by bicycle, covering more sights in less time on two wheels. Enjoy a scenic and eco-friendly adventure, pedaling your way up and down rolling sand dunes surrounding Swakopmund. Tours are suitable for people with moderate fitness levels, and include personalized attention from a hands-on group guide.

Explore the striking landscapes of the Namib Desert on this 5-hour adventure, where nature's art comes alive. Marvel at the unique Moon Landscape viewpoints with their surreal rock formations, and discover the legendary Welwitschia plants—symbols of resilience that thrive for over a thousand years. Walk through vibrant lichen fields and experience the enchanting musical rocks that resonate with sound. Take a refreshing break at the tranquil Goanikontes Oasis, perfect for unwinding while surrounded by nature's beauty. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours with an experienced local guide - Enjoy transport in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, with convenient transfers to and from Swakopmund - Includes necessary park permits and a selection of soft drinks, water, and coffee - Snacks

Experience the otherworldly scenery of the Namibian Welwitschia Plains and the Goanikontes on this tour of some of the area’s most dramatic landscapes. See the “miracle plants” that grow in the desert — some are up to 1,500 years old. In the heart of the “Moon Valley”, see the Goanikontes freshwater oasis and spot rare birds and safari animals. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Discover the region’s cultural heritage on a half-day tour of Mondesa and the Democratic Resettlement Community from Swakopmund. Meet important members of the local community, visit a local restaurant and bar, and gain insight into Damara and Herero culture as you explore the township, with insights provided by your guide.

Are you ready for an unforgettable journey that takes you from the heart of the Namibian desert to the bustling waters of Walvis Bay, where marine life flourishes, and the dunes meet the sea in breathtaking beauty? M.A.D Travels and Tours cc offers an exceptional full-day tour combining the thrill of a catamaran cruise, an intimate kayaking experience with seals, and a rugged 4x4 adventure to the iconic Sandwich Harbour. This carefully curated itinerary ensures you witness the raw beauty of Namibia’s coastlines and wildlife, all while enjoying the luxury of an all-inclusive package.

Discover otherworldly landscapes and endless desert views on this 3-day small-group tour from Swakopmund. Explore the Moon Landscape, Welwitschia Plains, Sossusvlei and its towering dunes, and Sesriem Canyon. Learn about the world’s oldest desert, spot local flora and fauna, and climb massive desert dunes. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

You will get an-in-depth exploration in the Township of Mondesa and Swakopmund". Learn about the different tribes in and cultures of Namibia from the Ovambo, Damara Herero to the Ovahimba People. Explorer Tours got in the Finalists for the 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards and was selected as the best Responsible Cultural Experience in Africa the selection which was held in Johannesburg on 9 April, the panel of nine expert judges shortlisted nine organisations from across Africa – including Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, South Africa and Seychelles and Nande Junias Explorer Tours was in the selection. The African Responsible Tourism Awards rest on a simple principle – that all types of tourism, from niche to mainstream, can and should be organized in a way that preserves, respects and benefits destinations and local people.

Full-Day Spitzkoppe 08:00 – Pickup at Your Accommodation Swakopmund/WalvisBay Your guide collects you from your hotel or guesthouse. Morning Drive Along the Coast We head north along the Skeleton Coast, stopping at the haunting Zeila Shipwreck, one of Namibia’s most photographed wrecks. A short break in Henties Bay for coffee and refreshments before turning inland. We leave the coastal road behind and travel along a quiet back road into the desert, with wide-open views leading us toward the majestic Spitzkoppe. Explore Spitzkoppe Visit the Bushman Rock Paintings, ancient artwork left behind by the San people. Walk to the famous Rock Arch, one of Namibia’s most iconic natural landmarks. Discover the Golden Snake, a striking rock formation that glows under the midday sun. Picnic Lunch at Spitzkoppe. Scenic Return via Front Road, with a quick drive through parts of the Moon Landscape for one last taste of Namibia’s otherworldly desert scenery. 17:00 – Drop-Off at Your Accommodation

Explore the rugged beauty of the Skeleton Coast, a land marked by desert extremes, resilient plant life sustained by fog, and a haunting coastline strewn with shipwrecks, on this half-day, small-group tour. Witness the vast colony of Cape Fur Seals at Cape Cross, where Diego Cão planted the first Cross in 1493. Immerse yourself in the history of this remote region, discovering tales of survival and maritime tragedies. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Our Cultural Township Tours are all about the people. To truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of township residents of Mondesa Swakopmund, you have to walk its streets. Hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and not to forget the food, local mopane worms,learn about different cultures in Namibia

Our Cultural Township Tours are all about the people. To truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of township residents of Mondesa Swakopmund, you have to walk its streets. Hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and not to forget the food, local mopane worms, learn to say “Uuharapo” and the Click language, experience what is meant by “Ubuntu” Explorer Tours got announced April 9th 2018 as one of nine organizations from across Africa for the African responsible Award 2018! - Pick up and drop off at your accommodation - Visit Open Market in the township - Walk in the streets of Mondesa, while taking pictures of kids and houses - Visit schools and Kindergarden - Visit community arts and craft projects - Learn the click language from the Damara tribe - Experience a local meal prepared at a family home - End your tour with a live performance by a local choir from the Township

Explore Namibia's extraordinary landscapes on this 2-day, immersive Swakopmund camping tour. Journey through the Moon Landscape, marvel at ancient Welwitschia Plants, and reach the iconic Sossusvlei. Stay in a luxury tented camp offering breathtaking sunsets, and venture into the desert, encountering remarkable sites like Deadvlei and Dune 45. Knowledgeable guides ensure your safety and understanding of the desert's wonders. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

During Namibia’s Apartheid period, authorities established townships for Black Namibians. Explore one of these, Mondesa, with a local guide, on this responsible tour that gives back 25% of your payments to the community. You’ll visit a market, plus community and arts projects, learn about Herero and Himba cultures, and try out the Damara people’s language, with its distinctive click. You’ll even join a local family for a home-cooked meal.

Our Cultural Township Tours are all about the people. To truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of township residents of Mondesa, you have to walk its streets. Hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and not to forget the food, local mopane worms, learn to say “Uuharapo” and the Click language, experience what is meant by “Ubuntu”Explorer the Eco-friendly Cycling Township Tour with your private local Guide Explore different cultures in Mondesa and meet local people in the Community with your local, personal tour guide, get to know Namibia better, learn about the different tribes in Namibia from Ovambo, Damara, Herero and the Ovahimba people. Experience a local Traditional meal prepared at a family home in the Township / Lunch or Dinner End your tour with a live performance by a local choir from the Township