Family friendly trip in Namibia to Sandwich Harbour, Quantum Bus through the Dunes to Sandwich harbour

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SANDWICH HARBOUR

N$ 2500 per adult | N$ 1900 per child u12

This tour allows you to really relax and take pleasure in the magical views of this miraculous area while not having to focus on driving a vehicle yourself. Revel in a few hours of digital detoxing and fresh air. Grab your friends and enjoy the thrill, laughs, and comments in our 4×4 10 seater bus.

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  • DURATION:
    08H30 -12H30 or 13h00 – 17h00

    N$ 2,500 pp
    (minimum 4 adults)

    N$ 1,900.00 pp
    Children under 12 years

    INCLUDES: 1 bottle of still water per person

    Lunch is not included but we would recommend the following restaurants in Walvis Bay
    Dolphins Coffee Shoppe
    Godenfang Urban Eatery
    Rojo Pub & Restaurant at The Yacht Club
    Anchors Waterfront Restaurant 

    PRIVATE TOURS Private tours are available upon request and quoted separately.

  • Meet your guide at Dolphins Coffee Shop either 08h30 or 13h00 depending on the tour booked.
    We will have a quick briefing before heading out of town passing the Walvis Bay Lagoon where an array of birdlife is showcased.

    A 15-minute drive on a salt road meanders between the salt pans of Walvis Bay and onto the beach venturing south towards the iconic Sandwich Harbour.

    If the tide is in our favour, we will take on the narrow corridor between the Atlantic Ocean and the Namib Sand Seas and turn right at the base of Sandwich Harbour’s lagoon. A protected, natural bird sanctuary and Ramsar site.

    The ride back takes you over the sand dunes, with unbelievable views along the way.

    You will be back in town after 4 hours.

  • THE BUDGET HALF-DAY TOUR
    INCLUDES:

    • A seat in our 4×4 10 seater.

    • A professional, knowledgeable, and licensed tour guide as a driver.

    • All the necessary permits.

    • One bottle of still water per person.

    • Travel Insurance

    • Medical Insurance

    • Meals

    IMPORTANT NOTE
    It is essential that you are covered by the necessary medical- and/or travel insurances at your own cost and discretion.

  • Comfort is key
    Temperatures can range from 9°C to 38°C and the weather out in the desert is often unpredictable.


    A wind-resistant jacket is necessary, accompanied by a beanie and possibly a scarf in winter (May-October). Closed shoes, a hat, and sunblock are advisable in summertime (November – April).

    Make sure you have a device to capture some moments of this incredible location and tour.

SHAWNEE SHIPWRECK ALONG NAMIBIAS COASTLINE DAY TRIP, shipwrecks of Namibia, shipwreck hunting

SHAWNEE SHIPWRECK

N$ 6900 per adult | N$ 5200 per child 8-15

Venture even further off the beaten track into the Concession area of the Namib Naukluft Park. Here lies the shipwreck of the Shawnee, a transport tug that ran aground under mysterious circumstances on the 6th of February 1976. Now wedged on a narrow stretch between surf and sand, it is home to jackals and various seabirds.

Enjoy a full-day excursion to this location.

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  • DURATION: 10h00 – 16h00

    Adults (16+)
    N$ 6,900.00

    Children 8 -15
    N$ 5,2.00 pp

    Children under 8
    N$ 4,500 pp

    TERMS & CONDITIONS
    Confirmation with payment is needed 7 days in advance as this tour is in the concession area and special permits are required. This tour is tide and swell-dependent and can be canceled if the risk is deemed too high.

    Minimum 4 people per tour

  • DEPARTURE
    Walvis Bay Yacht Club
    22°57’34.7″S 14°28’53.4″E
    https://goo.gl/maps/ZZBACFURMkKC1MLQ6

    FULL DAY ADVENTURE
    Enjoy a full day excursion to this wonderful location.

    FULL DAY TIMING
    08h00 – 16h00

    TERMS & CONDITIONS
    Confirmation with payment is needed 7 days in advance as this tour is in the concession area and special permits are required.

    This tour is tide and swell dependent and can be cancelled if the risk is deemed too high.

    • A driver-guided tour to Sandwich Harbour and further south to the Shipwreck of the Shawnee.

    • A light lunch setup complete with oysters and refreshments.

    • All necessary permits and permissions.

      Minimum 4 people per tour

    • Travel insurance

    • Medical insurance

      IMPORTANT NOTE
      It is essential that you are covered by the necessary medical insurance and/or travel insurances.

  • Comfort is key
    Temperatures can range from 9°C to 38°C and the weather out in the desert is often unpredictable.

    A wind resistant jacket is necessary, accompanied by a beanie and possibly a scarf in winter (May-October).

    Closed shoes are advisable in summertime (November – April).

SANDWICH HARBOUR SELF DRIVE NAMIBIA, where you can drive between the ocean and the dunes

SANDWICH HARBOUR - SELF DRIVE

N$ 4500 per vehicle | Min. 2 vehicles

Bring your own four-wheel drive to the test.
Our experienced guide will lead you on a tour to Sandwich Harbour and tailor the route according to driver skill and experience.

Take your own drinks and snacks or upgrade to our catering, set up amidst the sand dunes or on the beach if conditions allow.

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  • FULL DAY 
    DURATION: 10h00 – 17h00

    N$ 4,500.00
    per vehicle, minimum 3 vehicles, and based on a maximum of 4 people per vehicle

    CATERING OPTIONAL
    Email us for a quote.

  • DEPARTURE 
    Walvis Bay Yacht Club
    22°57’34.7″S 14°28’53.4″E
    https://goo.gl/maps/ZZBACFURMkKC1MLQ6

    FULL DAY ADVENTURE
    10H00      Meet your     guide
    22°57’34.7″S  14°28’53.4″E
    After a brief orientation head out of town and straight onto the beach.
    This full day adventure offers time to really get to know your vehicle and hone your dune driving skills with the help of your guide.

    Back around 17h00

    • Lead guide

    • Recovery equipment

    • A radio for communication

    Catering as additional and on request
    (vegan and vegetarian options available)

    • A suitable four-wheel drive vehicle

    • Fuel for your own vehicle

    • Vehicle Insurance

      IMPORTANT NOTE
      It is essential to ensure that your vehicle insurance covers off-road and sand dune driving.
      Please reconfirm with your insurance company prior to booking.

      Travel Uncharted shall not be held liable for any damages to your own vehicle.

  • Comfort is key
    Temperatures can range from 9°C to 38°C and the weather out in the desert is often unpredictable.


    A wind-resistant jacket is necessary, accompanied by a beanie and possibly a scarf in winter (May-October). Closed shoes, a hat, and sunblock are advisable in summertime (November – April).

    Make sure you have a device to capture some moments of this incredible location and tour.

Sandwich Harbour view between ocean and sand dunes
Scenic view of a coastal area with sand dunes, grassy patches, and winding water channels leading to the ocean in the background. Sandwich Harbour View onto the lagoon
A group of people on sand dunes at Sandwich Harbour near the ocean, with the ocean and distant coastline in the background. Namibia.
along the way to Sandwich Harbour with sand dunes, sparse green vegetation, and a jackal standing on the dune with a cloudy sky in the background.
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