This Sossusvlei safari from Windhoek descends the Spreetshoogte Pass to the Namib Desert floor and spends two nights at The Desert Grace Lodge, with a full day among the dunes in between.
About This Sossusvlei Safari from Windhoek
Beyond Africa Safaris includes a professional driver-guide, accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner, park entrance fees and the activities in the itinerary, with bottled water on board. The departure is from the Windhoek Truck Port with the Go2 Traveller transfer service, so travellers need to be there by 06:45 for the 07:00 start. The route passes canyons, vleis and small settlements, and the star dunes around Sossusvlei are a highlight for photographers. Drinks, extra nights and personal items are not included.
Why Choose This Experience
- Scenic descent of the Spreetshoogte Pass
- Two nights at The Desert Grace Lodge
- Full day at Sossusvlei
- Meals and park fees included
What to Expect
Travellers meet at the Windhoek Truck Port early on day one and drive south-west, descending the Spreetshoogte Pass to the desert and the lodge.
Day two is spent at Sossusvlei, and day three returns to Windhoek.
Route Overview
- Day 1: Windhoek to the Namib Desert via the Spreetshoogte Pass, overnight at The Desert Grace Lodge
- Day 2: Sossusvlei
- Day 3: Namib Desert to Windhoek
Duration
This Sossusvlei safari from Windhoek runs for approximately 3 days. Guiding is offered in English, as listed by the operator.
What Is Included
- Bottled Water onboard the vehicle during transfers
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Accommodation, transfers and activities mentioned
- Park Entrance Fees
- A professional driver/guide
What Is Not Included
- Gratuities
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- All Beverages
Meeting Point and Pickup
Hotel pickup is not included; all travellers meet at the operator's departure point in Windhoek. The exact meeting point is shown on Viator and in the booking confirmation.
Good to Know
- This is not listed as a private tour, so other travellers may join the same departure.
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
- Bookings are limited to a maximum of 10 travellers per booking.
- Public transportation options are available nearby.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Arrange your own transfer to the Truck Port for the early departure.
Cancellation and Booking Information
This listing uses Viator's standard cancellation policy: a full refund applies when cancelling at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time, with no refund for later cancellations or changes. The listing may be cancelled if weather conditions are unsuitable, in which case a different date or a refund is offered. It may also be cancelled if the minimum number of travellers is not reached. Always confirm current cancellation terms and availability on Viator before booking.
Operator Information
This experience is operated by Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd, an independent operator, not by Namibia Travel Guide. Booking, payment and customer support are handled through Viator; Namibia Travel Guide does not process payments, control availability or manage cancellations for this activity. The photograph shown on this page is an illustrative destination image and does not depict this specific tour.
Plan More of Your Sossusvlei Visit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this Sossusvlei safari from Windhoek last?
Approximately 3 days.
Is hotel pickup included?
No. Travellers meet at the operator's departure point.
Is this a private tour?
No. It is not listed as private, so you may share the departure with other travellers.
Can I cancel this booking?
Yes, with a full refund up to 24 hours before the start time under Viator's standard policy.
Who operates this experience?
Beyond Africa Safaris (Pty)Ltd runs the experience, and booking is completed through Viator.
