Exclusive Activities
The wavy dunes and seas of grass in the Gondwana Namib Park invite you to explore the grounds with your dedicated guide on an exclusive nature drive or walk.
Sossusvlei & Namib Desert
7 stays11 activities
About Sossusvlei
Experience the world-famous Namib Desert, home to the iconic red dunes of Sossusvlei, the ancient clay pan of Dead Vlei and the dramatic Sesriem Canyon. Discover the beauty of the UNESCO-listed Namib Sand Sea on guided excursions, scenic nature drives and unforgettable desert adventures. Explore fossilised dunes, unique desert wildlife and endless landscapes shaped over millions of years. Stay at The Desert Grace, Namib Desert Lodge, Namib Dune Star Camp or Desert Whisper and enjoy authentic Namib Desert accommodation near Namibia’s most spectacular natural attractions.
Where to stay
Premium PlusThe Desert Grace
Sossusvlei
- Breakfast Included
- WIFI Available
- Private Plunge Pool
SecretDesert Whisper
Sossusvlei
- All-inclusive
- WIFI Available
- Romantic Retreats
SecretLuna Namib Collection
Sossusvlei
- Family-friendly luxury retreat
- Sensory sanctuary based on moon phases
- All inclusive
AdventureNamib Desert Camping2Go
Sossusvlei
- Self-catering
- Equipped Kitchenette
- Adventurous
AdventureNamib Desert Campsite
Sossusvlei
- Water
- Electricity Points
- Adventurous
ComfortNamib Desert Lodge
Sossusvlei
- Breakfast Included
- WIFI Available
- Two Swimming Pools
ExperienceNamib Dune Star Camp
Sossusvlei
- Breakfast Included
- Solar Powered
- Stargazing
Things to do
Sunset and Sunrise Walks
Explore the surrounding dunes of the Namib Dune Star Camp with an experienced guide and get to know the flora and fauna in the oldest desert on Earth.
Sossusvlei Excursion (guided)
Enjoy a guided half-day excursion to the highest dunes on Earth at Sossusvlei. They form part of a spectacular World Heritage site, the Namib Sand Sea.
Scenic Hot Air Ballooning
Discover the scale and beauty of the Namib Desert from above on a private helicopter safari in Namibia.
Afternoon Nature Drive
Discover the fossilised dunes, the red dunes above the plateau and the many wonders of the Namib Desert on this guided drive around Gondwana Namib Park.
Scenic Helicopter Flight
Experience a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Namib Sand Sea in Namibia.
Desert Night Walk (guided)
Prepare to be amazed by the sight of nocturnal desert creatures on a short, guided night walk (±45 min) after dinner.
In-Room Wellness Treatment
Relax with bespoke in-room massage treatments in the privacy of your luxury pod at Luna Namib Collection.
Hiking Trails (self-guided)
Experience the Namib Desert on foot on well marked hiking trails. A trail map is available at reception.
Guided Stargazing Experience
Enjoy one of the best stargazing experiences in Namibia under some of the clearest skies on Earth at Luna Namib Collection.
E-Bike/Quadbike Excursion
Combine adventure and exploration with guided e-bike or quad bike excursions across the Namib’s open plains and dune corridors in Namibia.