The Namib Desert is often known as the oldest desert in the world. The inception of this desert began some 50-80 million years ago and for the last 2 million years, it has remained unchanged. The desert occupies a vast area of land and this relentless expanse of the Namib Desert is home to innumerable undulating dunes and also a wide array of birdlife, wildlife, rare species and flora and fauna that are adapted to the desert-type of climatic conditions. A wide range of activities, right from hot air ballooning to hiking can be experienced here.
Exploring the ancient desert with Namibia desert tours
Taking you to the world of adventures
The Namibia desert tours that are being offered by Reon’s Tours are probably the best ways that will take you to a world where everything seems to be standing still and what matters most is the present moment.
Trust the Namibia desert tours package for the best facilities on this trip
The Namib Desert is situated along the south-western coast of the continent of Africa. While you are on a trip to explore the Namib Desert, consider the best car rental prices, so that you avoid overpaying for the trip.
In case you are planning to enjoy an open road experience in the Namib Desert, you can always rely on the car rental services that are being offered by Reon’s Tours. It is ideal for adventurous travellers and is the perfect partner for those who want to venture into the remote corners of this vast expanse of land.
The Namib Desert cannot definitely boast of the roads that are perfectly paved. So it is better to get ready for the gravel roads. Also, in case of a family tour, it is always recommended to move during the daytime because at night, the wild animals tend to wander around.
Why should you go kayaking with Namibia desert tours?
Kayaking could be the perfect option when you love to travel by water and wish to explore the unique flora and fauna of this place. Here you will find the scaly reptiles, the tiny insects and the animals that have adapted to the desert-type of environment. The Namibia desert tours package paves your way to find some of the most interesting features of this place. You get to see here some of the planet’s ancient vegetation.
An experience of a lifetime - that is precisely what you gain when you see the wildlife on the coastline of the desert and that happens when you witness the untamed beauty of nature. Here, you will find brown fur seals, flamingoes and even African penguins. Some breathtaking views of the sand dunes will also be there to enthral your photographer spirit and the need to step out on the sand will not be there.
Dune climbing- something that you should never miss while you are here in the Namib Desert
The Namib Desert encompasses the Namib-Naukluft Park, the Skeleton Coast and the Sperrgebiet National Park. The high dunes of the oldest desert in the world give you the opportunity of one of the best sandboarding experiences. It could be climbing a high dune like Big Daddy in Sossusvlei or even Dune 7 located just outside the Walvis Bay and it might demand a bit of your energy.
Namibia desert tours guide you along the right track so that you can arrive just in time and climb before the sand gets too hot. The spectacular view from the top is absolutely breathtaking - the endless horizons, the cascading dunes and it is just the right spot to see the sun rise as well as set. Climbing Dune 7 as well as Dune 45 could prove to be a memorable experience.
Dune climbing is a great activity that you can enjoy doing here in the Namib Desert. What needs to be mentioned here is that it is a bit tough as well as a challenging activity. You should definitely miss the chance of ascending to the top of the dune and witnessing the entire surroundings with a feeling of immense joy and triumph.
Some of the activities that could be done here
Reon’s Tours offer you the best ways to have the most exciting experiences while you are here in the Namib Desert. The great Namibia family tour awaits you.
Quad Biking has become one of the most popular activities that you can do in the desert. This is a great way to see as well as appreciate the immense vastness of the Namib Desert. This activity is recommended for the entire family.
One of the best ways to get a great view of the Namib Desert could be by hot air ballooning. For those who actually crave for a more relaxing type of adventure tourism - this activity is definitely for you. You get the opportunity to view the sunrise as you climb up into the clouds and you are always guided by trained people and you experience the most spectacular view from above the ground.
The Namibia desert tours package provides you with all the facilities that you will be needing to make this experience an incredible one.
Away from the pollution of the city, here lies the heaven of the astronomer - stargazing- this is something that the Namib Desert is famous for. The dark night sky enables you to appreciate the bright twinkling stars. Spotting Venus and Mars is easy from here.
The uniqueness of the place
You will find the feral desert horses in the southern stretches of the oldest desert in the world and this small population of horses can only be found in this part of Africa. These horses have adapted to the harsh climatic conditions.
The Skeleton Coast
The Skeleton Coast is a remote part of the Namib Desert. Why does this coast hold such a name? The reason is because of a large number of shipwrecks and also whale skeletons that are found in this area. In this area, due to thick fog, stormy weather and cold currents a number of ships have been stranded. This area attracts the attention of tourists because of the wildlife as well as the unique vegetation. You can find here lions that have adapted to the desert-type of climate, elephants and rhinos.
The Sandwich Harbour
Sandwich Harbour is a place where you can find incredible scenery and it is here that the sand dunes meet the ocean. The Namibia desert tours being offered by Reon’s Tours let you explore this place in a way like you have never done before.
Beyond the dunes
The Dead Valley is an eerie place that is located beyond Sossusvlei’s dunes. With the white clay pans and the trunks of the dead acacia trees, the Deadvlei is a spot that should definitely be on your itinerary while you are here in Namibia. While you are here strolling through the place, do not forget to visit the Sesriem Canyon as it is also a popular tourist attraction. There is permanent water on the floor of the canyon and therefore this attracts the wildlife.
A captivating experience awaits you
Also, while you are exploring the Namib Desert, do not forget to see the rare Lichens and the unique plants of the desert that have gradually evolved to survive the severe hot and cold temperatures, the dry air and also the strong winds along with the harsh weather conditions.
This place of golden waves of sand shall surely awaken your photography spirit. Starting from the countless stars at night to the dunes and also the scenery in the Dead Valley - every spot in this place has some unique story to tell.
A Final Note
Planning to explore the Namib Desert? Let Reon’s Tours help you out with this exploration. The package tours that are offered by this company enable you to explore Namibia in the most authentic manner. An experience of a lifetime is something that awaits you here. So get ready and plan your vacation and make this trip an unforgettable one.
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