Sossusvlei Express Safari

Our base is close to the Sesriem gate with accommodation in permanent adobe style tents with en suite facilities and stunning views across the mountains and desert. An excellent way to experience the amazing sand dune sea of the Namib and Sossusvlei region.

Price: (Valid until 31 Oct 2010)
R3,850 pps
3 Days Safari

Highlights * Namib Desert Sand Dunes * Sesriem Canyon

Departs from: Windhoek every Friday.

Includes
* Entry fees for the sights
* Vehicle
* Trailer
* Meals as per itinerary
* Professional guide

Sossusvlei Express Safari Itinerary

Meal codes [B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner]

Day 1 LODGE NEAR SESRIEM [Permanent tents D]
Departure from Windhoek at approx 12 noon. Driving via Rehoboth and Naukluft we arrive at our camp late afternoon and have a chance to relax and enjoy the views before taking a short walk to the nearby kopje for sunset looking over the Naukluft Mountain range. Overnight in twin share permanent style tents or bungalows with en suite facilities. The camp also has a swimming pool and bar to relax around. Dinner prepared by your guide
Includes: N/A
Overnight: Twin share permanent style tens or bungalows with en suite facilities, swimming pool and bar area.

Day 2 LODGE NEAR SESRIEM [Permanent Tents BLD]
Pre dawn departure from camp to arrive at the park gate for sunrise. We drive down an ancient river bed surrounded by towering sand dunes to the 2 x 4 parking area (approx 55km) and take a 4x4 shuttle into Sossusvlei where we can appreciate the beauty of this place in early morning light and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the region.
We explore this unique area on foot before heading into Dead Vlei with its large expanse of bleached cracked clay and skeletal camel thorn trees scattered around, contrasting with a backdrop of huge dunes with their ever-changing colours. We can either walk or take the 4x4 shuttle back to our vehicle. En-route to our accommodation we will stop at the famous Dune 45 and climb this dune if we wish or just wander around the base.
We return to Sesriem and visit Sesriem Canyon on foot before arriving back at our lodge late afternoon to watch the sunset over this spectacular desert. . Dinner is prepared by your guide.
Includes: N/A
Overnight: Twin share permanent style tens or bungalows with en suite facilities

Day 3 WINDHOEK [Permanent Tents B]
Leisurely breakfast before returning to Windhoek via Bullsport and Rehoboth, arriving prior to lunchtime where you will be dropped at your accommodation
Includes: N/A

Please note:
The distance and travel times quoted above are an estimate only, and subject to local road conditions and photo stops!

PRE & POST TOUR ACCOMMODATION:
This tour depart for Windhoek, please make sure that you are there well ahead of time. This tour finishes in Windhoek.