AndBeyond Namibia Dunes and Desert Safari

• Extraordinary stargazing opportunities with a highly sophisticated telescope and professional astronomer
• Beautiful open spaces, perfect for seekers of tranquillity
• Breathtaking photography opportunities from atop the famous red sand dunes
• Aerial adventure soaring over the dunes and ancient mountains of Sossusvlei
• Desert wildlife – oryx, springbok, Burchell’s zebra and the endemic Hartmann’s mountain zebra, bat-eared foxes, as well as a variety of insects and lizard
• Self-led excursions around Sossusvlei and beyond

Allow the Sossusvlei to help reconnect you with nature through your time in vast open spaces, spectacular scenery and a contrasting landscape of gigantic sand dunes, ancient mountains and one of the world’s oldest deserts. Take the opportunity to climb some of the highest sand dunes in the world, ask your guide to show you the famous mysterious fairy circles, meet some of the wildlife surviving in the desert landscape or just relax in our wellness centre on-site.

The andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is a minimalist-inspired lodge nestled within the ancient mountains boasting floor to ceiling glass panels that offer unobstructed views across the desert. The lodge includes a bar and seating area and well as small seating areas for a more intimate evening. The lodge also includes an interactive kitchen where guests can create their own menu, adding to an already unique experience. For those who focus on health and wellness, the lodge offers an on-site gym perfectly situated to catch the sunrise over the mountains, and a wellness centre where guests are offered a range of treatments, spa baths and a skylight to gaze at the stars.

There are a variety of experiences to be had at &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. For the adventurer and wildlife photographer, the trips into the Sossusvlei landscape will offer the chance to test your fitness as you walk or bike your way across the desert, coming into contact with many different types of animals and plants along your journey. For those interested in eco-friendly travel &Beyond prides themselves on their contributions towards creating environmentally friendly, sustainable accommodation. &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is powered through solar technology and their waste water is recycled.

This tour is available from late 2021/2022

• Soar over Sossusvlei Signature Offer (not valid in JULY and AUGUST)
• Hosea Kutako International Airport welcome by a representative
• Scheduled transfers on Fairy Circle Taxi and Tiras Taxi: Eros Airport to &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge and &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge to Hosea Kutako International Airport
• Road transfers: Hosea Kutako International Airport to Eros Airport transport as well as to and from the Sossusvlei Desert lodge airstrip
• Three meals a day
• Soft drinks, house wine, local brand spirits, local beer, teas and coffees (luxury brands at additional cost)
• Refreshments out on the nature drives
• Laundry facilities
• Planned activities
• Emergency medical evacuation insurance
• Administration fee
• VAT

• Visa costs
• Vaccinations
• International Inbound and Outbound flights
• Travel and Health insurance
• Activities carried out outside of the planned trips: visits to Deadvlei, Solitaire and Duwisib Castle
• Internal travel outside of the road/flight transfers planned

This trip is most suited to those with a moderate level of fitness and a keen interest in photography, stargazing and wildlife.

Suitable for ages 6 to 65

Excursions involving Quad Bikes have an age restriction of 16