Overview

HIGHLIGHTS:

• ​​​Climb Dune 7, a 132 meter tall dune on the ouskirts of town.
• Enjoy the scenery of the 40km long dune belt with towerring dunes.
• Discover the ancient welitschia plant, endemic to Namibia.
• Explore this vast landscape learning about the interesting geology.
• Embark on an adveture through the Swakop river valley with its unique rock formations and flora.
• Search for local wildlife.

Your guide will meet you at your accomodation in Walvis Bay or Swakopmund at aprox 8:30. After a quick briefing we get into our 4x4 vehicle and depart for our first point of interest, Dune 7.
Dune 7 is the highest dube in this area at 132 meter. It is a very prominent landmark and can be seen from kilometers away. To get the best possile view, we challenge you to climb it to the top!

From here you depart to the strange but beautiful Moonlandscape, an extremely arid area with Damara Granites that has been pushed through the Earths crust some 500 million years ago. 
This site also plays host to many film crews due to its "moonlike" appearence. Next we head towards our star of the tour, the living fossil. once at the Welwitschia plains, we will inform you of our living fossil and what makes it so unique. 
You will then have time to explore the area and take some amazing photos while we set up lunch for you. After lunch you will enjoy the unique rock formations of the Swakop river valley, off the beaten track, where no normal vehicles can drive.

A quick rest stop at the local oasis, and then its back to your accommodation to conclude the tour.