A sea-side resort from the days when Namibia was called German West Africa, colonial Swakopmund lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the dunes of the Namib Desert. Nearby Walvis Bay offers the chance to kayak with cape fur seals and dolphins.
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Itineraries featuring SWAKOPMUND
Desert Dune Safari – Namibia
This small group set-departure tour takes you through some of the most remote areas of the fascinating land of Namibia; areas which have been rarely explored by others. The dunes of Sossusvlei are not to be missed but you’ll also see the amazing marine life just off Swakopmund, the secluded and dramatic coastline of the Skeleton Coast littered with historic remnants of shipwrecks and the rugged and rocky landscape of Palmwag where the last free-roaming...
Diverse Namibia
This guided small group tour explores Namibia’s contrasts from the iconic Sossusvlei dunes to the Namib Desert and from the Atlantic coast to the ancient Damaraland plains and Etosha’s wildlife. Staying in small seasonal tented camps using comfortable dome tents with camp beds and ensuite bathrooms, travel between destinations by road with Namibia’s spectacular landscapes revealing themselves along the way.
