Swakopmund Package From Amsterdam

Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Swakopmund Package From Amsterdam

Quad Bike Tour (90min)

Embark on an exhilarating 1.5-hour quad bike adventure with us, as we traverse through Namibia's stunning desert landscape—a quintessential activity for all visitors! Desert Explorers is renowned as the premier adventure destination on the Namibian coast, promising you an experience marked by top-notch service and knowledgeable guides who bring the journey to life. We're committed to preserving the pristine beauty of our desert; that's why we strictly adhere to established routes and promote cleanliness throughout. Our dedication ensures a truly remarkable and sustainable exploration of Namibia. While our excursions are generally shared, there's a good chance you'll set off with just your companions, especially during non-peak times. We maintain a comfortable guide-to-guest ratio of 1 to 6 to provide personalized attention. It's important to note that for independent youthful riders on their own quad bikes, adult pricing applies. Get ready for a memorable journey with Desert Explorers, where unforgettable Namibian adventures await.

3-Day Sossusvlei Express Accommodated Safari from Swakopmund

Embark on an economical yet thrilling safari journey in Africa, where you'll witness the majestic expanse of the Namib, a desert renowned for its endless sea of sand dunes. This compact tour zeroes in on the Sossusvlei area, perfect for travelers pressed for time but still desiring the convenience of comfortable accommodations, complete with en-suite bathrooms. As you traverse the stunning terrain of the world's most ancient desert, you'll be captivated by the unique beauty and vast, unforgettable landscapes of Namibia. Immerse yourself in an adventure that promises not just sights, but the soul-stirring echoes of nature at its purest.

Welwitschia Moon landscape & Namib Desert Dune 7 Private Day Tour

Embark on an engaging half-day excursion that departs from Swakopmund either in the early hours or post-noon. This tour is crafted to guide you through the ethereal Moon Valley, situated roughly 30 kilometers east of Swakopmund, where ancient forces of the Swakop River sculpted a hauntingly beautiful granite gorge akin to lunar topography. As we navigate this remarkable terrain, our conscientious approach ensures minimal impact on the fragile ecosystem. Your experience will be enriched with insightful stops, where our knowledgeable guides highlight the extraordinary features the desert has to offer—from uniquely adapted flora like the renowned Welwitschia plant to the remarkable, resilient desert wildlife. Each narrative shared by our guides celebrates the ingenious evolutionary strategies these species employ to thrive in arid conditions. Included in your tour: A courtesy pick-up service from your Swakopmund accommodation, complimentary soft beverages to keep you refreshed, and a delectable lunch to savor amidst the desert landscape. Tour duration: This is a half-day adventure lasting approximately 5 hours. While the afternoon tour is standard, we can accommodate morning tours upon special request.

Explorer Historical Private Township Cultural Tours

Embark on an immersive adventure in Mondesa Township, where local guide Nande, with his 15 years of intimate knowledge, leads you through the vibrant heart of the community. This journey offers a personal connection to the traditions and cultural mosaic of Namibia, as you meet the welcoming locals from a medley of ethnic backgrounds including the Ovambo, Damara, Herero, and Ovahimba peoples. Delve into the local way of life by savoring authentic traditional cuisine and sipping on homemade drinks, all while being captivated by the stories and customs shared by Nande. Thanks to his upbringing in Mondesa, he provides an authentic and respectful gateway to the soul of Swakopmund's township, facilitating genuine interaction with the community and a unique exploration of diverse cultures. Your excursion will also introduce you to some of the local stalwarts who add color and life to this flourishing neighborhood.

Swakopmund Best Cultural Historical Township Tours Namibia

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of cultures that make up the Mondesa community in Swakopmund. Join us as your knowledgeable local guide Nande Junias—born and raised within this very township—leads you on a journey through the rich heritage of Namibia’s diverse populace. Witness firsthand the traditions of the Ovambo, Damara, Herero, and Ovahimba tribes. Delve into the heart of Mondesa with Nande, whose passion for cultural preservation has blossomed over the past 15 years, starting when he was only a young school-going guide. Experience the warm hospitality of the Namibians, aided by his in-depth insights, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the local way of life. Capture the essence of your visit with photos to last a lifetime and seize the opportunity to spread joy by bringing along sweets or stationery as gifts for the children you'll meet. Choosing our tour not only promises an authentic experience but also supports the Mondesa community, with 25% of your payment directly contributing to local initiatives. Join us on this journey of cultural enlightenment and be a part of something that extends far beyond simple tourism.

Seal Kayaking at Pelican Point from Swakopmund

Tratoli offers a convenient complimentary guest pick-up service directly from your accommodation in Swakopmund, as well as along the coastal stretch to Walvis Bay, differentiating us from other operators who require you to arrange or secure your own transportation to Walvis Bay and Pelican Point. We provide a delightful, light meal and a variety of refreshing beverages as part of your adventure. Our kayaking experiences feature state-of-the-art, modern kayaks that are designed to be unsinkable and incredibly stable, ensuring they are user-friendly and virtually impossible to capsize. This makes them suitable for everyone, regardless of kayaking experience. Prior to embarking, each participant receives a personal flotation device and we ensure you are given thorough instruction on kayaking techniques by our expert guides. Perfect for the traveller with an appetite for activity, our kayaking journey is geared towards those looking for an engaging encounter with nature. For groups eager to explore alternate kayaking locales, we invite you to reach out to us; we are flexible and excited to explore the feasibility of customizing your kayaking adventure. With Tratoli, your unique voyage of discovery awaits.

Scenic Desert Tour by Bike

Embark on a remarkable journey with a difference as you cycle through the majestic Namibian landscape. Absorb the serene coastal breeze, relish the tranquility, and marvel at the stunning vistas that the world's most ancient desert offers. Our cycling adventure takes you across Namibia's iconic dunes, providing an exhilarating experience that caters to both the lover of panoramic views and the thrill-seeker in search of adventure. This experience in Swakopmund is a must-do activity, embodying the perfect blend of scenic beauty and excitement. Fat Bike Touring presents the greenest way to discover the fragile ecosystem of our desert. With minimal impact—quieter than a whisper and leaving only the slightest impressions—there is truly no better way to immerse oneself in this pristine environment.

Cape Cross Seal Colony Tour from Swakopmund, Namibia

Our guests are offered the remarkable opportunity to observe the impressive Cape Fur Seal colony in its natural habitat, where the numbers swell to an astounding 80,000 to 100,000 individuals. This extraordinary wildlife spectacle is not to be missed, providing an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts. In the month of October, the powerful male seals come ashore to mark and defend their breeding grounds, enduring a challenge of six weeks or more. These alpha bulls engage in intense competition for mates, showcasing rituals of dominance and strength, and undergo significant weight loss in the process. The culmination of these events is the birth of seal pups, which occurs by the thousands between late November and early December, with a 34-day span seeing 90% of pup births. Upon arrival, the ebony-colored newborns are nurtured and create a vital maternal connection with their mothers within the first days, vital for subsequent recognition among the multitude. This initial bonding phase is crucial, as it ensures the mother can identify her offspring in a crowd, essential for the pup's survival since they depend entirely on their mother's milk.

Quad Bike Tour (2 hours)

Embark on a thrilling adventure as you navigate the vast expanse of the largest and most ancient desert on Earth for two mesmerizing hours. Desert Explorers stands out as the premier adventure destination along the breathtaking Namibian coast. Our stellar reputation is built on delivering exceptional service and crafting experiences that linger long after the journey ends. Seize the opportunity to join our sought-after 2-hour excursion—an adventure you'll cherish forever! At Desert Explorers, we are committed to excellence, ensuring that each guest receives attentive and courteous guidance from our team of seasoned professionals. Sustainability is at the core of our operations; we conscientiously follow established paths to minimize our impact and keep the pristine desert environment untainted. While our tours are communal, allowing for shared experiences, there's a good chance you'll enjoy a more personalized outing with just your companions during quieter periods. Typically, we assign one expert guide for a small group of up to six adventurers, ensuring safety and personalized attention throughout your journey. Please be aware that young adventurers capable of riding their own quad bike will be considered as adults for pricing purposes.

NAMIB DESERT TOURS, Full-Day and Half-Day Tours from Swakopmund, Namibia

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of one of the world's most ancient deserts on our 7-hour desert excursion. As we navigate the stark yet captivating landscapes of the Namib Desert, you'll witness dramatic rock formations and marvel at the acoustics of the "Ringing Stones." Discover the extraordinary flora of the Namib, including the remarkable Welwitschia Plant—a living testament to prehistoric times, unique to this locale. Keep your eyes peeled for the desert's diverse wildlife; you might spot the graceful Springbok, the sure-footed Klipspringer, or the diminutive Steenbok, along with Baboons, Ostriches, the elusive Ruppels Korhaan, and the well-camouflaged Trac-Trac Chat. Following a leisurely lunch interlude, our adventure continues through the Swakop River Valley's arid bed and toward "Goanikontes," an enchanting desert oasis. The journey culminates with an awe-inspiring visit to the shifting sand dunes near Swakopmund, where the sandscape creates an ever-changing canvas of form and color. For travelers with less time, our 4-hour Desert Tour offers a condensed experience, capturing the essence of the Namib without the lunch break. This shorter voyage still promises a glimpse into the desert's raw beauty and its resilient inhabitants, leaving you with an indelible impression of Namibia's natural splendor.