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Discover the magic and beauty of Sandwich Harbour where the dunes meet the ocean, situated near Walvis Bay, during a thrilling 4x4 drive. Added to this tour is a visit to the Cape Fur Seal colony at the tip of the Pelican Point Peninsula.

- Longer scenic dune drives with multiple photo stops. - Routes that showcase where desert meets ocean at its most dramatic. - Skilled local guides who know the best viewpoints and wildlife areas. - A real off-road adventure, not just a transport ride. - Comfortable sit-down picnic setup in a remote dune location. - Ocean views and towering sand dunes all around you. - Time to relax, take photos, and soak in the silence of nature. - A true highlight — often guests’ favorite part of the tour. -Guests are welcomed personally. - Clear communication before the tour. - No rushing — just relaxed, enjoyable exploring.

The Welwitschia plant, often reffered to as a "living fossil", is the only genus of the family Welwitschiaceae and order Welwitschiales, in the devision Gnetophyta. Welwitschia Marbilis is endemic to the Namid Desert. This plant only has two leaves, these leaves never stop growing and are the only leaves that this plant will ever bear. They eventually become split, frayed and shredded into several well-seperated strap-shaped sections. The largest specimens are no taller than 1.5meters, however the circumference of the leaves at contact with the sand may ecceed 8meters. Some individuals are as old as 2000 years! ​ ​ THE TOUR: Embark on this unique day tour from Walvis Bay or Swakopmund and see or LIVING FOSSIL! A 5 hour excursion into the Welwitschia plains that includesl lunch and transfers from your accomodation. ​ HIGHLIGHTS: *Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city *Dune 7 *Moonlandscape *Welwitschia Marabilis ​

This activity includes all of our excursions in one package. Not only do you get to experience the beautiful Atlantic ocean, seals, seagull, and pelicans whilst on your kayak, but also a beach lunch next to a seal colony before heading into Sandwich harbour. - 2 persons minimum required

This is a unique tour in that it includes all the highlights this area has to offer in one tour. You will have gathered knowledge on the frail ecology, harsh geology and hard lived history of this desert Landscape. Everything it offers is unique to this area only. We have a drink and light lunch at a 360 degree lookout point. Its an up market tour in Airconditioned vehicles and limited participants, but very popular for Cruise liner Guests. The absolute quietness, the vast unpopulated landscapes, the light Desert Breeze, the evidence of lava flow and lack of water gives light to how inhospitable this area is. Would love to showcase this area to you.

Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse birdlife of Namib Naukluft National Park on this day tour from Walvis Bay or Swakopmund. Marvel at the iconic granite inselberg, Bludkoppe, and explore the unique flora including Welwitschia Mirabilis and the Quiver tree. This tour offers an insight into Namibia's history along the old German trade route while providing excellent birdwatching opportunities. Spot various larks, including Grey's and Sabota larks, as well as the elusive Ruppel's korhaan and Ludwig's bustard. Ideal for landscape and bird enthusiasts seeking an enriching experience in Namibia’s natural beauty. - Day tour departing from Walvis Bay or Swakopmund - Visit iconic Bludkoppe and discover unique desert flora - Birdwatch for various species including ostriches and larks - Learn about the historical German trade routes in Namibia

Discover the otherworldly landscapes of Namibia when you embark on this full-day tour from Swakopmund. Journey through the Moon Landscape, a testament to the desert's extreme climate. Discover the unique Welwitschia Mirabilis, a rare living fossil, thriving in the arid Namib Desert. Immerse yourself in the vastness of the Namib Naukluft Park in a small, intimate group led by an expert guide.

We start the journey by picking you up at your accommodation, we travel past Long Beach and Swakopmund .We will see the shipwreck namely Zeila between Swakopmund and Henties Bay. We will head out to Spitzkoppe. Where we will view and climb Namibia's own Matterhorn. Namibia has wide open spaces, clear skies, thousands of seals, beautiful Rock formations, age-old Bushman paintings, and unique desert Plants. A must-see in Namibia!

Unearth the iVentures distinction! Our 1/2 Day Sandwich Harbour Tour seamlessly fuses thrilling 4x4 dune escapades with the tranquil allure of the coast. Exceptional guides, exclusive access to Sandwich Harbour, and tailored service set this experience apart. Say no to the ordinary—opt for iVentures and elevate your Namibian adventure. Secure your spot now for an unparalleled travel narrative!

The "Namib Kaleidoscope Tour" takes you on a scenic journey through some of the region’s most iconic highlights — including the Walvis Bay Lagoon, the Salt Pans (also known as the Pink Lake), the towering Dune 7, the surreal Moon Landscape, a peek of the national plant of Namibia known as the Welwitschia Plant, the historic Goanikontes German Farm, and the coastal town of Swakopmund. The tour also includes a drive through the heart of the town itself. Along the way, you'll enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks at a stunning viewpoint — perfect for soaking in the beauty of the Namib Desert.

Marvel at the stunning blue lagoon that is Sandwich Harbor. Located on Namibia's Atlantic Coast, within the Namib-Naukluft National Park. This former commercial port is filled with vibrant birdlife and incredible sand dunes that run straight into the ocean. Under the care of a local guide, explore the Namib desert on a 4x4 vehicle. Learn about local culture while visiting highlights such as the Walvis Bay Salt Rifinery.

Book your tour with us today! Desert Compass Tours and Safaris will take you on an exhilarating and fun tour across the Namib Desert, where your heart will beat with excitement, your fears will turn into laughter, while at the same time feeling safe, because Christiaan, our tour guide will ensure a tour of quality. His experience and knowledge allows for a memorable journey through 4 to 5 hours of pure bliss. You might just come across a variety of bird and animal life like jackal, oryx, gemsbok, ostrich, and even the elusive Namib Desert Web-footed Gecko. This is definitely an experience for the books.

The Namibian South-Atlantic west coast is famously dangerous with foggy weather, many reefs, strong Benguela Current and swells. It is shrewn with countless remains of dead ships. One of these is the Shawnee a transport tug that ran aground on 16 February 1976, 15 miles north of Conception Bay. Another is the wreck of the Eduard Bohlen passenger and cargo ship, that ran aground south of Conception Bay on 5 September 1909 in thick fog and now lie about 600m inland.

Viewing the extensive bird life in the Ramsar Convention Walvisbay Wetlands where up 250000 birds can be seen from time to time, to the many Seals in the seal colony ( 50 000+ SEALS) including huge Bulls and Pups, to the magnificent views Sandwich Harbor, where Sea meets Dunes, and the surrounding Dunes have to offer, together with the adrenaline evoking skillful dune driving by the guide, the pure passion and enthusiasm the guide portrays of this beautiful scenic but harsh area. Knowledgeable and passionate guides make this tour exceptional. An exceptionally unique experience few get the see creating unforgettably fond memories. ITS A FULL DAY TOUR. minimum 2 pax.

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure to Sandwich Harbour, where the towering dunes of the Namib Desert meet the Atlantic Ocean. The tour starts with a scenic drive along the Walvis Bay Lagoon, home to flamingos and other seabirds. Visit the Pelican Point Seal Colony, where thousands of Cape fur seals bask near the historic Pelican Point Lighthouse. Experience thrilling dune driving as you navigate massive sand dunes en route to the breathtaking Sandwich Harbour. Enjoy stunning panoramic views, explore the untouched coastline, and capture incredible photos. A light picnic in the dunes adds a special touch to the experience. Your expert guide will share insights into the region’s unique flora and fauna, making this tour perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and photographers. Discover one of Namibia’s most spectacular landscapes on this thrilling full-day excursion!

The Mola Mola Day allows you to enjoy all the best experiences in one, epic day! The Atlantic Ocean, the beach at Pelican Point sand Peninsula, amazing lunch occasion and the ancient, magnificent dunes of Sandwich harbour. Starting your day on our exhilarating boat cruise, you get to meet the popular pelicans and sassy seagulls joining us on board. A friendly seal or two might pop by on the boat, and if you are really lucky, you will get to experience the wonder of dolphins swimming along in the blue ocean waters. Reaching the uninhabited Pelican Point peninsula, you will disembark direct onto the beach, where a beautiful Beach Braai (barbeque) set-up awaits for lunch. From the beach to ancient, ageless sand dunes! Our experienced guides and specialized 4x4’s will now take you on an expedition experience for the afternoon!

This shore excursion is carefully designed for cruise travelers who want to experience the true contrast of Namibia in a single well paced day from the Atlantic coastline to the heart of the Namib Desert. Unlike rushed group tours, this experience is locally operated and guide led by Namibians who know the land intimately. The journey follows scenic back roads through the Moon Landscape and ancient Welwitschia plains, includes a relaxed lunch at the historic Goanikontes Oasis, and returns via Swakopmund’s coastal wetlands and palm lined avenues. The tours are unhurried, educational, and personal, combining natural beauty, history, and storytelling rather than simply moving from stop to stop. Group sizes are kept comfortable, vehicles are air-conditioned, and every excursion is timed to your ship’s schedule, ensuring a safe and stress-free return to the harbor. This is not just a sightseeing tour it is a curated coastal-to-desert journey, led with care, insight and pride in Namibia.

A guided tour makes it easy to see top Walvis Bay area attractions in just one day. Head out to Dune 7, Pelican Point Peninsula, and more with the convenience of efficient private transportation. Plus, commentary from your guide sheds light onto the area’s history and culture that you might miss on your own. Extra inclusions such as a picnic lunch with sparkling wine and hotel pickup and drop-off give this tour incredible value.

This day trip packs in Spitzkoppe Mountain, the stone markets of Usakos, and Namibia’s popular Moon Landscape in one easy day trip from Swakopmund or Walvis Bay. Bring your hiking shoes and camera to make the most of an adventurous day away from the city, made all the better from insightful commentary from your guide.

Discover the surreal beauty of Namibia’s Moon Landscape on a guided tour from Swakopmund. Explore dramatic desert valleys, see ancient Welwitschia plants, and enjoy stunning viewpoints over the Swakop River. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this experience offers an unforgettable journey through one of Namibia’s most unique landscapes.

Your tour takes us onto the harsh gravel plains of the Namib Desert and we learn how Plants and animals have adapted to these hostile conditions. how plants and animals survive of the moisture of the Fog, to formation of the Moonlandscape and how the age old Welwitschia Plants grow....Welwitschia plants of up to 1500 years old can be seen then we head south past Dune 7 into Walvisbay to the Ramsar wetland and lagoon area to view thousands of Flamingos and other waders onto the beautiful and stunning Sandwich Harbor dunes.... where sea meets Dunes. Stunning views, adrenalin dune drive, searching for desert life. Absolutely awesome This is a long day and lunch is served. Popular Tour with Cruise liners. We pick you up in the harbour for free and drop you off. Contact us if you are more than 16 in the group or for private Tours Upgrade with Champagne ,oysters etc. possible contact us.

Bypass the buses and travel in a 4x4 vehicle to visit Dorob National Park on this guided tour from Walvis Bay. A guide shares interesting facts about the area as you go, and inclusions like a buffet lunch and national park fees make for a hassle-free tour.

See a few of Namibia’s highlights while you’re docked at Walvis Bay when you book this shore excursion. With a small group, venture out into the dunes of the Namib Desert, discover the ancient plants of the Welwitschia plains, see flamingos in the lagoon, and enjoy free time to explore Swakopmund. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Experience the beauty of Namibia on a small-group adventure led by knowledgeable local guides who are passionate about sharing the magic of our coastline, wildlife and dunes. From the breathtaking landscapes of Sandwich Harbour to the wildlife-rich lagoon and Atlantic Ocean coastline, our tours are designed to be relaxed, personalised and photography-friendly. We focus on genuine Namibian hospitality, personalised service and memorable off-the-beaten-path experiences, giving guests time to truly enjoy the scenery, wildlife encounters and unique atmosphere of the area. With cruise-friendly scheduling, flexible pickups and attention to detail, we ensure every guest enjoys a smooth, stress-free and unforgettable experience from start to finish. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers. Our tours combine comfort, safety and authentic local insight while showcasing some of Namibia’s most spectacular coastal scenery wildlife and hidden gems along the Atlantic shoreline.