Full Day 4x4 Sandwich Harbour Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
I can unsubscribe any time using the unsubscribe link at the end of all emails. Passing the Salt pans in Walvisbay. Login to your account below, if you do not have an account, select Register.Register your account below, if you already have an account, select Login.Promote your business 365 days a year with the #1 Guide to Namibia.We offer our clients the ultimate experience right in the heart of the beautiful Namib Desert. Birding and dune driving. The survival and self-sufficiency of the Topnaar community historically also centred around a fascinating desert plant, the !Nara, which produces prickly melons with juicy flesh and valuable pips. We have lots of time to stop along the way for photography.When it becomes time to enjoy something to eat, your guide simply finds a suitable place to stop and serve a light lunch including a selection of snacks, salad, bread, and fresh fruit with sparkling wine, oysters and drinks. This concession was awarded to Sandwich Harbour 4x4 in 2019 and we are the only activity operator allowed access. Wedged between the sea and the Namib Dunes, it is one of Namibia's most important coastal wetlands, supporting eight endangered species among the large numbers of wading birds.
They receded to Rooibank (Scheppmannsdorf during Germany's colonial rule of South-West Africa).
If our vehicles cannot drive all along the beach to get to Sandwich Harbour because of high tide, you will get a chance to see the lagoon area from one of our many beautiful lookout spots and will have the time to walk and explore. Sandwich Harbour has a lot of history behind it.
Several archaeological sites dating back 1,000 years exist within the site.
Full Day 4x4 Sandwich Harbour Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Beautiful dunes have to be crossed to get to Sandwich Harbour. While the Topnaars’ living habits changed in the last hundred years due to colonisation, the !Nara plant still remains important for them. Wedged between the sea and the Namib Dunes, potable water seeping from the underground aquifer sustains the freshwater vegetation at the base of the dunes.If our vehicles cannot drive all along the beach to get to Sandwich Harbour because of the tides, you will get a chance to see the lagoon area from one of our many beautiful lookout spots and will have the time to walk and explore. We did the full-day Sandwich Harbor Excursion a few weeks ago with Andres and had a great experience.
A small faction moved upriver to Sandfontein but was attacked and driven away by British colonial troops. Have a look at our popular searches below. Guided tour to Sandwich harbor and surroundings. Book Sandwich Harbour(Full day) tickets from Way.com with best prices. If weather and tides allow, we will drive along the beach right to the Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, one of Southern Africa’s richest and unique wetlands and the second RAMSAR site (Ramsar site no. N$ 2,750.00 pp (minimum 4 adults) N$ 2,450.00 pp Children under 12 years. We also hear more details about the traditional way of life of the Topnaar people.
If weather and tides allow, we will drive right to the Sandwich Harbour Lagoon, one of Southern Africa’s richest and unique wetlands.
They traded their fresh produce like fresh water, meat, goat’s milk and Nara for goods from passing ships, among them tobacco and glass bead.
Contact us and we can make it a memorable holiday for you, your family and your friends.Explore Spitzkoppe, the dramatic granite peaks that were the setting for the Dawn of Man sequences in “2001: A Space Odyssey,” on a full day tour from Swakopmund. Sandwich Harbour, part of the Namib Naukluft Park, it's a place many have heard of but very few have ever visited.
LUXURY SANDWICH HARBOUR DURATION: 12H30 – 16H30.
Here we especially look for some of the area’s smaller creatures, such as the fog-basking beetle, dancing spider (‘white lady of the Namib’), golden mole, shovel-snouted lizard and palmato gecko. Sandwich Harbour & Pelican Point Full Day Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
See the astounding natural beauty … After a short break at the Walvis Bay Lagoon to see masses of flamingoes, the drive takes us to the Kuiseb river delta, a dry riverbed where we look for smaller creatures inhabiting the dunes, such as the Palmato gecko and the Sidewinder snake. On crossing the Kuiseb river, we stop for a visit to the Topnaar people – often being referred to as Namibia’s “forgotten people”. Animals which have developed ways to adapt to the desert include the black-backed jackal, fog-basking beetle, dancing spider (‘white lady of the Namib’), golden mole, shovel-snouted lizard, palmato gecko, springbok, oryx, brown hyaena and ostrich. Sandwich Harbour boasts two distinct wetlands and associated mudflats.