Embark on a 4.5-hour Walvis Bay cruise ship day tour and explore Dune 7, flamingos, and the historic town of Swakopmund. Marvel at the Moon-like landscape and discover a fossil on this exciting excursion.
Embark on a 4.5-hour Walvis Bay cruise ship day tour and explore Dune 7, flamingos, and the historic town of Swakopmund. Marvel at the Moon-like landscape and discover a fossil on this exciting excursion.
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Swakopmund - Discover Swakopmund City Tour
Travel Time has crafted an exceptional city tour of Swakopmund for those eager to explore this charming city. Expert and knowledgeable guides will lead you through Swakopmund’s vibrant history. The tour includes visits to the townships and the luxurious beachfront residences. - Mondesa - Offers a…
- Swakopmund - Discover Swakopmund City Tour
Travel Time has crafted an exceptional city tour of Swakopmund for those eager to explore this charming city. Expert and knowledgeable guides will lead you through Swakopmund’s vibrant history. The tour includes visits to the townships and the luxurious beachfront residences.
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Mondesa - Offers a well-organized tour with local guide Nande Junias, showcasing the history of the Mondesa Township. Established in the early 1950s to provide housing for black workers in Swakopmund, the tour is a living history experience, transitioning from the Owambo areas to those inhabited by the Damara and Herero. At each stop, guests will enjoy a mix of culture, history, and laughter. Visitors will also have the opportunity to learn about traditional attire, witness a mahango preparation demonstration, taste traditional Oshiwambo food and drink, visit the DRC kindergarten, and enjoy children’s dancing. Each personalized tour lasts 2-3 hours, aiming to immerse visitors in township life and introduce them to local customs and traditions.
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Dune 7 - Arrive at Dune 7 (entry fee not included) after approximately 20 minutes and enjoy some free time to climb the sand dunes and take photos. Return to town and then visit the Walvis Bay Salt Refinery. This refinery produces an impressive 750,000 tons of salt annually, much of which is exported globally. It spans an area of 4,500 hectares and is currently expanding. Witness massive salt piles resembling snow and vibrant pink-colored water basins.
- Lunch
- Lunch
- Tip - Gratuity
- Tip - Gratuity
Join this day tour from Walvis Bay to discover a fossil. This 4.5-hour journey takes you into the dry Erongo region, complete with lunch and transfers. Visit Dune 7, Welwitschia Mirabilis, and the ancient geology of the Moon landscape. Witness thousands of flamingos in their natural environment, admire the expansive landscape resembling the Moon, and…
Join this day tour from Walvis Bay to discover a fossil. This 4.5-hour journey takes you into the dry Erongo region, complete with lunch and transfers. Visit Dune 7, Welwitschia Mirabilis, and the ancient geology of the Moon landscape. Witness thousands of flamingos in their natural environment, admire the expansive landscape resembling the Moon, and explore the historic town of Swakopmund. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at Walvis Bay Port. You will be greeted at your cruise ship in the port of Walvis Bay. After a brief orientation, proceed to the lagoon to observe the flamingos. Then, seize the opportunity to climb Dune 7, the tallest dune in the area at 132 meters (433 feet) high. Refresh with a drink of water before moving on to see the Welwitschia Mirabilis plant, a unique living fossil. After lunch, you will be transported to the old German town of Swakopmund. Explore the town at your leisure and indulge in some shopping. Finally, return to your cruise ship via the scenic coastal road.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.