Top Namibia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

From the Parliament Gardens to Lover's Hill, Windhoek has plenty of attractions to offer its visitors. Tour the city's most famous landmarks, as well as some of its best kept secrets, on this tour Windhoek and Katutura, a township that holds tight to tradition and represents the broad diversity of Namibian culture.

Visit Sandwich Harbour—in Namib Naukluft Park—for a half-day adventure to places that you wouldn’t be able to access if traveling independently. Look out for flamingos at Walvis Bay Lagoon, and visit the wetlands of Sandwich Harbour— home to archaeological sites and eight endangered species. The trip includes plenty of time to walk and take photos, as well as a tasty lunch of fresh oysters and snacks.

Exploring the coastline of Walvis Bay, Namibia. This 3-hour fun filled tour takes you along Walvis Bay's tidal lagoon, home to abundant bird life and marine animals, all the way to Pelican Point and Seal Colony. Whilst enjoying fresh oysters with some bubbly onboard, you also learn about local ecosystem and have some interactions with "regular guests of our catamarans". Complimentary snacks & drinks. Our vessels comply with strict safety & licensing regulations of Namibia. Annual surveys and regular maintenance done to ensure maximum safety and comfort. Each of Sun Sail's Catamaran provides: Toilet facility Blankets First Aid Kit & First Aider Life jackets for adults and children Fire extinguishers & other required safety equipment Wheelchair accessible

See where the ocean crashes against towering sand dunes at Sandwich Harbor during this excursion from Swakopmund. Join a small group and traverse the desert to reach the isolated area. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like jackals, ostriches, and seals as well as several species of birds including flamingoes. Listen to commentary from your tour guide about the unique ecosystem of Sandwich Harbor.

Venture outside of Swakopmund's city limits and into the coastal dune belt that lies just beyond its borders on this incredible living desert tour from one of Namibia's most-popular tourist destinations. Your guide points out wildlife and natural highlights of this scenic landscape as your travel past towering sand dunes that are home to Palmato Geckos, lizards and other small animals. This nature tour includes a thrilling dune drive and is ideal for first-time visitors and families.

Spot dolphins, whales, pelicans, and seals while enjoying fresh oysters and sparkling wine on Namibia's picturesque Skeleton Coast. The three-hour cruise on a stable catamaran takes you from Walvis Bay Harbor to Pelican Point, passing an abundance of bird and marine life on the way to the Pelican Point Lighthouse.

This safari will be unique thanks to the knowledge of the terrain and the good mood of the driver in a well equipped 4x4 and fresh water available.

Head into the unforgiving landscapes of Namibia with this three-hour quad biking and sand-boarding experience from Swakopmund. Take the ride of your live over stunning dunes and get an up close look at the rare plants and wildlife that call the Namib Desert home. Once you've cruised the dunes aboard a quad bike, ride the sandy waves on an exhilarating dune board. This popular tour allows travelers to see places that are inaccessible by car and to get an up close look at the breathtaking landscapes that make Namibia one of the most beautiful nations in Africa. 

Sandwich harbour is a magnificent area, people from all corners of the world travel thousands of miles to see and experience in person. On this tour we take you to where the desert meets the ocean, on the way we stop by the Walvisbay lagoon (declared as an international important bird area), a home to many species of birds such as flamingos, pelicans, plovers , terns. Proceeding through the salt pans and then the beach route. possible sightings: Springbok, ostrich, plamato gecko, fog basking beetle, blackbacked jackal .We allocate enough time to our clients to explore, experience, take photographs and ask all the necessary questions they may have during the tour. Our clients will be guaranteed a splendid experience by our friendly guides. Refreshments are always provided on tour and sufficient time will be allocated to ensure you enjoy your meals and drinks. Clients have the choice for a beach or dune picnic.

A rugged natural adventure pairs with luxurious inclusions on this tour to Sandwich Harbour from Walvis Bay. Cruise by giant coastal sand dunes en route to the Walvis Bay Salt Refinery, Walvis Bay Lagoon, and Namib Desert, stopping for a lunch with oysters and sparkling wine on the way. Throughout the day, your guide provides information and helps you spot wildlife you might miss on your own.

Explore the stunning Namibian desert by bicycle, covering more sights in less time on two wheels. Enjoy a scenic and eco-friendly adventure, pedaling your way up and down rolling sand dunes surrounding Swakopmund. Tours are suitable for people with moderate fitness levels, and include personalized attention from a hands-on group guide.

Our township tour is a curated and unique experience of Katutura - Windhoek's heart. We offer social encounters with the locals, share a drink and a quick and satisfying meal at the amazing Oshetu Market for some well- deserved local delicacies. The tour includes insight on the history and cultural diversity of the local people, their way of life and everyday challenges. You are guided by experienced and local guides. The tour is conducted authentically and only with consent and true encounter with the locals. You can get to know grassroots social projects, visit a school or simply relax in a local bar. We make it possible for you!

This Day Tour one of the private tours on the coast & inland. Our tours are very photographer friendly, and have a very relaxed pace. The tours are also custom made just for you, we can stay longer at places you like, or skip over places you don't want to see, even slight detours are not out of place.Explorer Tours is NTB registered and we do have passanger liability, so you can rest assured that you are safe and in the best hands.The views on this tour is simply spectacular! The mix of scenery is quite balanced, and is a typical desert trip. From the sand dunes at the dune belt, to gravel plains, a beautiful oasis and of course the raw rock of the canyon. Your guide will tell you a little bit more about all the areas that you are going through, our tours are 4 hours long and you can customize the tour.

The wildlife in Ramsar Convention Walvisbay Wetlands is abundant and full of variety, making Sandwich Harbor the ideal place for any birdwatcher or animal fan to visit for the day. Explore the wetlands and, depending on the season, see a huge seal colony with their pups, vast congregations of flamingos, and some of the most unique scenery anywhere in the world. The dunes at Sandwich Harbor make for great photographs — they’re also a great racetrack for your tour vehicle.

Sandwich Harbour is a place where you have to go or regret it for the rest of your life. Sandwich is only accessible with a good 4 wheel drive vehicle and a fully qualified driver who has lots of experience of the dunes. The Sandwich Harbour tour starts in Walvis Bay with a visit to the flamingos in the lagoon and a stop on the dunes at the Salt Works. From there we drive through the Kuiseb Delta where the sight of a Springbok or two is not uncommon and over the salt plains to the Namib Naukluft Park border. Once inside, we drive on the beach to Sandwich Harbour. At Sandwich Harbour lagoon we stop so our clients can take a stroll alongside the lagoon for photos of the birds and beautiful nature scenes. You will have stunning view points from giant dunes and will be sure to make unforgettable memories. Note that this is not a private tour. Should you wish to have a private tour, you can book for 4 adults.

Travel from Windhoek to Durstenbrook Guest Farm for an afternoon of big game spotting. On the Cats Unlimited drive, watch as cheetahs and leopards are fed their dinner. Then embark on an afternoon game drive to view wildebeest, springbok, kudu, oryx, giraffe, and more. Last but not least, visit the on-site dam to see the resident hippo herd wallow in the mud.

This is the description of the 7-hour Desert Tour: We travel through one of the oldest deserts in the world and find ourselves surrounded by the rugged and rocky scenery of the Namib Desert. Experience the "Ringing Stones" and the fascinating plants of the Namib, for example the remarkable Welwitschia Plant, a living fossil which is only found in this geographical area. With a bit of luck, one can see Springbok, Klipspringer. Steenbok, Baboon, Ostriches, Ruppels Korhaan and Trac-Trac Chat. After a lunch break we drive along the dry riverbed of the Swakop Valley and pass the Oasis "Goanikontes". We close off this tour with a visit to the Shifting sand dunes near Swakopmund. Please note: The 4-hour Desert Tour involves a shorter route and does not include a lunch break.

Experience the best of Namibia's natural offerings on a 6-day "Dunes and Wildlife" tour from Windhoek. This multi-day adventure includes multiple game drives in Etosha National Park, as well as a visit to the park's massive Etosha salt pan—a mass breeding ground for flamingos. Interact with locals, seek out shipwrecks along the aptly named Skeleton Coast and marvel at the Namib Desert's sea of sand dunes while snapping dozens of pics. You'll even have an opportunity to track cheetahs alongside a biologist before making your way back to Windhoek.

Hit the highlights of history-packed Windhoek on this in-depth, half-day tour—the perfect introduction to the Namibian capital. Get an enriching overview of the city’s major sights, from early 20th-century Heinitzburg Castle to the German-built Alte Feste, or Old Fort. You’ll also enjoy plenty of time to mix with locals in the city’s sprawling residential districts, with a stop for Namibian street food.

Join us in this guided tour towards part of the Namib Naukluft Park. You will get to experience a spectacular dune driving and see wildlife sightings. Last, but not least, watch the desert meet the ocean in the famous Sandwich Harbour.

Driving through the rugged terrain of Namibia’s Moon Landscape can be intimidating on your own. This guided tour makes it easy by providing all transportation from your hotel in a sturdy 4x4 vehicle, plus insight into the area from a guide. National park fees are already included in the tour price, making this a great value option.

Explore Namibia’s Walvis Bay and nearby sand dunes on a full-day adventure that combines a cruise with a 4WD dune excursion. As you traverse diverse coastal ecosystems, you will be met by a vast array of scenery and wildlife. On the Walvis Bay cruise, enjoy the company of dolphins, seals, flamingos, and pelicans. At the neighboring Walvis Bay Saltpans and Kuiseb River Delta you can spot Springboks, oryxes, and ostriches.

Hit the highlights of history-packed Windhoek on this in-depth, half-day tour—the perfect introduction to the Namibian capital. Get an enriching overview of the city’s major sights, from early 20th-century Heinitzburg Castle to the German-built Alte Feste, or Old Fort. You’ll also enjoy plenty of time to mix with locals in the city’s sprawling residential districts, with a stop for Namibian street food.

This 12 day tour is the perfect overview of Namibia’s highlights. Enjoy sightings of wildlife at the Okonjima Nature Reserve and Etosha National Park before immersing ourselves into the rich culture of the Himba tribe. We explore Namibia’s Skeleton Coast and visit the seals at Cape Cross before taking a short break from camping in Swakopmund, Namibia’s adventure capital. Here we can enjoy any number of adrenaline inducing optional activities before starting our journey south. Our next stop after crossing the Tropic of Capricorn is Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, home to some of the world’s highest sand dunes. Continuing on to Namibia’s deep south with breath taking landscapes abound, we visit the ghost town of Kolmanskop, spot the wild horses of the Namib Desert, gaze over the Fish River Canyon, before ending an incredible 12 day trip with the last night at the impressive Quiver Tree Forest before returning to Windhoek. This is the ultimate Namibian adventure for the budget traveller!