Swakopmund: Moon Valley and Namib Desert Welwitschia Tour
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Explore the Moon Valley and Namib Desert on a guided tour. Learn about the desert flora, discover the secrets of the Welwitschia mirabilis, and spot wildlife in their natural habitat.
Highlights
- Marvel at the ancient canyons of the Moon Valley in the Namib Desert
- Learn about the desert flora and its value to indigenous people
- Learn about some of the medicinal and nutritional uses of desert-adapted plants
- Spot wildlife like springbok, ostrich, and chameleons in their habitat
- Explore the secrets of the Welwitschia mirabilis, a unique desert plant
Description
Embark on a journey through the ancient canyons of the Moon Valley, one of the most fascinating areas of the Namib Desert. Travel back millions of years to when these badlands were formed.
Learn about the desert flora and its intrinsic value to the indigenous people who once roamed Southern Africa. Discover the medicinal and nutritional use of desert-adapted flora, and delve into the secrets of the Welwitschia mirabilis.
Find out how the desert-adapted flora and fauna survive under these harsh conditions by unfolding their many hidden secrets. Keep an eye out for wildlife like springbok, ostrich, klipspringer, Swallow-tailed Bee-eater, Karoo Chat, and more.
Spot smaller creatures such as chameleons and beetles that call this home too.
Includes
Guided tour of Moon Valley
Wildlife spotting
Flora and fauna education
Mineral water
Important Information
- The tour involves minimal walking through uneven desert terrain.
Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund