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Spitzkoppe Day Tour to Africa Matterhorn and Ancient Art
About
The Spitzkoppe, known as the "Matterhorn of Africa," offers an adventure through Namibia's stunning landscapes. This full-day tour from Swakopmund invites you to explore ancient rock art left by the San people, visit the impressive natural rock arch, and learn about the geological history of these magnificent formations. Enjoy a comfortable drive in a 4x4 vehicle, with a scenic setting of the vast desert, while also indulging in a delicious lunch amidst the granite peaks. Perfect for adventurers and photographers, this tour presents a unique blend of culture and nature.
- Full-day exploration of Spitzkoppe's dramatic landscapes - Guided walks to ancient rock art and the famous natural arch ...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch will be provided during the trip
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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About
The Spitzkoppe, known as the "Matterhorn of Africa," offers an adventure through Namibia's stunning landscapes. This full-day tour from Swakopmund invites you to explore ancient rock art left by the San people, visit the impressive natural rock arch, and learn about the geological history of these magnificent formations. Enjoy a comfortable drive in a 4x4 vehicle, with a scenic setting of the vast desert, while also indulging in a delicious lunch amidst the granite peaks. Perfect for adventurers and photographers, this tour presents a unique blend of culture and nature.
- Full-day exploration of Spitzkoppe's dramatic landscapes - Guided walks to ancient rock art and the famous natural arch ...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch will be provided during the trip
Itinerary
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Spitzkoppe
Travelers will visit the iconic Natural Arch, a stunning geological formation perfect for photography. They will take a short, guided walk to and from the arch, allowing time to capture unforgettable images of the desert setting.
45 minutes
2
Spitzkoppe
Your guide will lead travelers on a walk to view the ancient San rock paintings and drawings, which offer a fascinating look into the cultural history of the region's earliest inhabitants. The guide will provide details on their significance.
1 hour
3
Spitzkoppe
Travelers will explore the surrounding area of the Spitzkoppe, witnessing the giant granite boulders and 120-million-year-old formations. This includes general exploration time, stops for panoramic views, and the site where we have your relaxed lunch.
2 hours
4
Zeila Shipwreck
We stop at the iconic Zeila Shipwreck, a hauntingly beautiful fishing trawler that ran aground on the Skeleton Coast. This relic stands as a reminder of the ocean's power, offering an incredible, surreal photo opportunity where the harsh desert meets the wild Atlantic. Watch the seabirds that have claimed the wreck as their new home.
15 minutes
5
Henties Bay
We take a quick stop at the relaxed coastal town of Henties Bay, Namibia's renowned angling paradise. We will drive through the small town and discuss its interesting history, which began with a fountain in the desert. It is a great chance to stretch your legs and experience a different pace of life on the Skeleton Coast.