2-Day Sossusvlei Private Camping Tour
This Sossusvlei private camping tour is a short, private overnight trip from Windhoek for travellers who want a taste of the dunes without committing to a longer itinerary, with sunrise and sunset views included.
About This Tour
This Sossusvlei private camping tour is run by Namibia Tours and Guide (TK Namibia Tours) as a private departure, meaning only your own group travels with the guide. One night of camping is included, with comfortable facilities at the campsite.
Why Choose This Experience
- Private tour: only your own group travels with the guide
- Short two-day format, ideal for travellers with limited time
- Sunrise views at Big Daddy and sunset views over the dunes
- Includes Solitaire, Sesriem, Elim Dune, Deadvlei and Dune 45
What to Expect: Day by Day
Day 1: Windhoek to Sesriem
The tour departs Windhoek and travels via Solitaire to Sesriem, stopping at Elim Dune before overnighting at a campsite inside or near the park.
Day 2: Dune 45 and Return to Windhoek
An early climb up Dune 45 for sunrise is followed by views of Deadvlei and Sossusvlei on the way out, before the drive back to Windhoek.
Duration
This Sossusvlei private camping tour runs over 2 days and 1 night, from Windhoek back to Windhoek.
What Is Included
- Private guide and driver for your group only
- Camping equipment and accommodation at the campsite
- Dinner and breakfast
- Park entry fees for Elim Dune and Dune 45
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What Is Not Included
Lunch and snacks, drinks, and towels or personal amenities are not included. Confirm current inclusions directly on Viator before booking.
Meeting Point and Pickup
A guide picks travellers up at their hotel within Windhoek. Start time is 8:30 am.
Safety and What to Bring
A moderate level of physical fitness is useful for this Sossusvlei private camping tour, particularly for the sunrise climb up Dune 45. The operator advises the tour is not recommended for travellers with back problems, heart conditions or pregnancy, and is not wheelchair accessible.
Cancellation and Booking Information
This activity can be cancelled up to 6 days in advance for a full refund. Always confirm current terms and availability directly on Viator before booking.
Operator Information
This experience is operated by Namibia Tours and Guide (TK Namibia Tours), an independent Namibia-based supplier, 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.
Photo: Giles Laurent, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source file: Dune 45 in Sossusvlei at sunrise.
Plan More of Your Sossusvlei Visit
This Sossusvlei private camping tour suits travellers who want a short, private introduction to the dunes. For more ways to fill out a Namib Desert itinerary, see our Sossusvlei destination guide, browse other Sossusvlei and Namib Desert tours, or check Windhoek Tours for more options departing the capital. Read our affiliate disclosure for how this listing works.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this Sossusvlei private camping tour include?
It includes a private guide and driver, camping accommodation, dinner and breakfast, and entry to Elim Dune and Dune 45.
Where does the tour start and end?
Both the start and end point is Windhoek.
Is this tour refundable?
Yes, cancellations made at least 6 days in advance receive a full refund.
Is this a private or group tour?
It is a private tour; only your own group travels with the guide.
Who operates this activity?
Namibia Tours and Guide (TK Namibia Tours), an independent Namibia-based operator, runs the tour, and booking is completed through Viator.
