Explore one of Namibia's Legendary Landscapes from a Beautiful Wilderness Lodge

Sossusvlei Dunes Extension

Namibia

5 Days

From $4,195

Overview

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    Overview

    Namibia's Namib Desert, utterly unlike any other place on earth, is the oldest on the planet, a sea of red sand sculpted into fantastic dunes. Your days are filled with early morning 4WD excursions to the magnificent Sossusvlei dunes and the vlei itself, the dry riverbed of the Tsauchab River, along with afternoon excursions to explore the desert landscape and its unique flora and fauna. Accommodations are at Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, a luxurious desert wilderness retreat with a magical atmosphere, and the Galton House in Windhoek.

    Arrive: Windhoek, Namibia

    Depart: Windhoek, Namibia

    Highlights

    • Explore the spectacular landscapes of the Namib Desert
    • Climb the thousand-foot-high dunes, enjoy optional balloon safari

    Itinerary

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    Arrive at the Windhoek International Airport, where you are met for transfer to the Galton House for overnight...Meals on your own
    Transfer to the airport for your charter flight to Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, set on an ocean of dunes in Namib-Naukluft Park. These celebrated dunes tower 1,000 feet from the acacia-dotted desert pans and their intense red-orange color is picturesque in the morning and evening light. The Namib Desert, utterly unlike any other place on earth, is the oldest on the planet, a sea of red sand sculpted into fantastic dunes. Namib-Naukluft Park offers an extraordinary range of desert habitats that shelter ostrich, springbok, oryx, and baboon, as well as the endangered Hartmannís zebra, a prime example of desert adaptation. Your days are filled with early morning 4WD excursions to the magnificent Sossusvlei dunes and the vlei itself, the dry riverbed of the Tsauchab River, along with afternoon excursions to explore the desert landscape and its unique flora and fauna. Optional balloon safaris, at extra cost, offer incredible views of Sossusvlei, with its soft hues of pink and gold. Overnights at Sossusvlei Desert Lodge... BLD each day
    Morning flight by scheduled charter from Sossusvlei to Windhoek...B

    Pricing

    Trip Extensions can be added on to Small Group Adventures or Private Journeys, to lengthen and customize your trip. Prices are per person and not guaranteed until services are confirmed. Contact us for availability, questions, or to book your adventure!

    Included
    • Service of local guides
    • Internal airfare (Windhoek/Sossusvlei round-trip)
    • Accommodations
    • Meals as indicated in Detailed Itinerary
    • Scheduled lodge activities
    • Local beverages (premium brands excluded) at Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
    • All ground transportation and baggage handling from arrival until departure
    Not Included
    • Travel to and from the arrival and departure location as indicated in Detailed Itinerary
    • Additional hotel nights outside the extension's scheduled dates
    • Optional gratuities to lodge staff, transfer agents, drivers, and guides
    • Airport departure tax
    • Optional travel insurance
    • Other expenses of a personal nature (some alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.)
    • Visa fees
    • Any activities and services described as an upgrade or optional

    Accommodations

    Scroll through our signature accommodations for this trip below. Although it is highly unlikely, we may make substitutions when necessary.

    Galton House

    Windhoek, Namibia

    Day 1 (1 night)

    This welcoming nine-room hotel, just a 10-minute shuttle drive from the center of town, offers a personal and informal atmosphere. Guest rooms are decorated in an inviting modern style, with wildlife photography adorning the walls. Communal areas include a large lounge, indoor and outdoor dining areas, and a small swimming...

    This welcoming nine-room hotel, just a 10-minute shuttle drive from the center of town, offers a personal and informal atmosphere. Guest rooms are decorated...

    Sossusvlei Desert Lodge

    Namib Desert, Namibia

    Days 2-4 (3 nights)

    With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and rock formations, Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate following our explorations of Sossusvlei's red sand dunes. Guest rooms at Sossusvlei Desert Lodge are decorated in neutral desert colors and feature air-conditioning, private verandas with chaise lounges, king-sized...
    With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and rock formations, Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate following our explorations of...

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