Guided excursion to Sossusvlei

Guided excursion to Sossusvlei

Situated in the largest conservation area in Africa (the Namib-Naukluft National Park), the area known as Sossusvlei is possibly Namibia’s most spectacular and best-known attraction. However, it is Deadvlei that is characterised by the large red dunes that surround it, a large, white, salt and clay pan that is scattered with dead camelthorn trees that are said to have died some 800 years ago. The dunes in this area are some of the highest in the world, reaching almost 400 meters, and provide photographic enthusiasts with wonderful images in the beautiful morning and evening light.

The name Sossusvlei literally translates to “dead-end marsh”, as it is the place where ...

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Situated in the largest conservation area in Africa (the 50,000 km² (19,300 sq mi) Namib-Naukluft National Park), Sossusvlei is possibly Namibia’s most spectacular and best-known attraction. It is where you ...
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