Swakopmund / Walvis Bay: Spitzkoppe Day Trip

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Explore the dramatic granite peaks of Spitzkoppe on a day trip from Swakopmund or Walvis Bay. Discover ancient San rock art, enjoy a picnic lunch, and visit a Himba Village.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the dramatic granite peaks of Namibia’s “Matterhorn”
  • Discover ancient San rock art with a local guide
  • Walk to the famous Natural Rock Arch and other unique formations
  • Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by breathtaking landscapes
  • Visit a Himba Village and the Spitzkoppe community craft market

Description

Depart from Swakopmund or Walvis Bay and head to the Spitzkoppe, often referred to as Namibia’s “Matterhorn.” Upon arrival, embark on a guided walk to explore the area’s dramatic granite peaks, caves, and unique formations. Visit famous San (Bushman) rock art sites, including the Bushman’s Paradise. Take short hikes to natural rock arches and unique formations, such as the “Bridge” and Arch Rock. Learn about local geology, history, and culture from your guide. Enjoy a picnic lunch under the rocks, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. In the afternoon, explore the Arch and other natural features. Take advantage of free time for photography and crafts. Visit a Himba Village and the Spitzkoppe community craft market before returning to town in the evening.

Includes

Professional guide Park entry fees Light Lunch Bottled water Refreshments (Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks) Transfers in air-conditioned vehicle

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