3 Days Namibia Tour to Sossusvlei Sand Dunes Safari

This 3 Days Namibia Tour to Sossusvlei Sand Dunes Safari is one of the best highlights of Namibia where you can explore the massive dunes at Sossusvlei at the Namib Naukluft Park. You can also partake in the hiking at Sesriem Canyon. You will pass by Solitaire, known for the best apple pies in this area.


During this immersive Namibia Tour, you'll experience the breathtaking beauty of Sossusvlei's iconic red dunes that tower over 300 meters high against the deep blue African sky. Your expert guide will enhance your Namibia Tour with insights about the fascinating desert ecosystem while you capture stunning photographs of this otherworldly landscape.


This carefully crafted Namibia Tour balances adventure with comfort, featuring quality accommodations at The Elegant Desert Lodge and personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide. The early morning light casting shadows across the rippling sand formations during your Namibia Tour creates unforgettable moments that showcase why this destination ranks among Africa's most photographed landscapes.

Tour highlights

  • Witness the iconic red dunes of Sossusvlei at sunrise

  • Climb the famous Dune 45 for panoramic desert views

  • Explore the surreal landscape of Deadvlei with its ancient camel thorn trees

  • Visit the fascinating Sesriem Canyon, carved by the Tsauchab River

  • Experience the haunting beauty of Elim Dune

  • Sample the legendary apple pie at Solitaire

  • Travel through the dramatic Great Escarpment

  • Learn about desert-adapted wildlife and plants

Price Includes:
  • Park fees and conservation levies
  • All scheduled activities as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in custom 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Full board accommodation at The Elegant Desert Lodge
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Driver allowances and park fees
  • Picnic lunches during excursions
Price Excludes:
  • Namibia Visa (where applicable)
  • International and internal flights
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Optional Activities
  • Laundry services
  • Travel Insurance
  • Beverages beyond provided water
  • Tips for staff and guides

Itinary in details

  • Day1

    Your Namibia Tour begins with morning pickup from your Windhoek accommodation, commencing a scenic 350 km journey (approximately 5 hours) southwest through the Khomas Hochland highlands. The Namibia Tour route dramatically descends the Great Escarpment into the ancient Namib Desert, with a relaxing picnic lunch stop along the way. Your Namibia Tour experience continues with arrival at The Elegant Desert Lodge by mid-afternoon, where depending on timing, you'll explore either Sesriem Canyon or Elim Dune (both within 20 minutes of the lodge).

    Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day2

    The highlight of your Namibia Tour unfolds with a pre-dawn departure to enter Namib Naukluft Park as the gates open at sunrise, a 45-minute drive from your lodge. Your Namibia Tour guide will first take you to the photogenic Dune 45, perfect for capturing the morning light, before continuing 20 km deeper into the desert to the famous Sossusvlei and Deadvlei pans. Throughout your Namibia Tour excursion, your guide shares insights about the desert's unique ecosystem and adapted wildlife before you enjoy a picnic brunch beneath ancient camel thorn trees.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day3

    The final day of your Namibia Tour begins with a leisurely breakfast before embarking on the 380 km return journey (approximately 5-6 hours) to Windhoek. Your Namibia Tour route ascends the Great Escarpment and passes through the scenic Khomas Hochland highlands, with a special stop at the tiny settlement of Solitaire to taste their world-famous apple pie. As your Namibia Tour concludes in the late afternoon, your guide will transfer you to your Windhoek accommodation, marking the end of your desert adventure.

    Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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