What you can expect

Explore one of our best Namibia safari tours to Sossusvlei Desert located in Namibrand Nature Reserve on our 4-day Nambia luxury safari tours to Sossusvlei Desert. Sossusvlei Desert, surrounded by high red dunes and located in the southern part of the Namib Desert, is one of the major tourist attractions in Namibia. Benefit from all-inclusive luxury accommodation at andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, located against ancient mountains and overlooking the breathtaking Namib Desert. Enjoy guided nature walks, scenic nature drives, dune ecology activities, e-biking and hiking excursions, San rock paintings and Sossusvlei and Deadvlei day trips.

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Discover Namibia tours and safaris with accommodation in one of our best luxury Sossusvlei desert lodges. Bear witness to thousands of fascinating desert animals and plants by day and stargazing opportunities by night, whilst sitting around a campfire in the heart of the Namibia desert. Benefit from vast open spaces and spectacular scenic beauty, boasting a beautiful coastline, towering sand dunes, ancient mountains and the oldest desert in the world. The tranquility and extraordinary clarity of light make Sossusvlei Desert one of Africa's most compelling landscapes.

Day 1: Welcome to Namibia!

Arriving at Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, you will be welcomed in the arrivals hall by one of our friendly representatives who will transfer you to Eros Airport in Windhoek where you will charter a scheduled flight on Scenic Air to the Sossusvlei area. Escape to a world of wide-open spaces, scenic views, endless stretches of deserts, landscapes and horizons and jagged mountain heights. (The flight duration is approximately 1h15 minutes.) 

Your 3-night stay at andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge includes accommodation, all meals, soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, tea, coffee, refreshments on scenic nature drives, laundry, emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, transfers to and from the lodge airstrip, 1 morning Sossusvlei excursion, living dunes, desert people, desert rock, desert drive, big dune walks, stargazing and self-exploration on e-biking or hiking (subject to availability).

3-Nights at andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibrand Nature Reserve, Namibia

andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is located against the ancient mountains in the Namibrand Nature Reserve in Namibia, boasting breathtaking views of the Namib Desert. There are 10 well-appointed sophisticated yet simple suites all with en-suite bathrooms. The 2-bedroom Star Dune Suite is perfect for families or groups of friends. The lodge has an interactive kitchen allowing for guests to cook their own food (should they desire to), a wine cellar, fitness and wellness centers.

Day 2 - 3: Sossusvlei Desert adventures!

Wake up to the serenity and tranquility of the Namib Desert in Sossusvlei Namibia and choose between a Hot Air Balloon flight or a Scenic Helicopter Flight (not valid July & August):

Hot Air Balloon flight:

Find your wings in the world's oldest desert and soar above the Sossusvlei Desert in a Hot Air Balloon at sunrise. Taking this flight of a lifetime is one of the most romantic experiences for couples and one of the most adventurous excursions for families and groups of friends. Soar across the oceans of sand and mountains for 1-hour. Back on the ground, you will arrive at an Out of Africa desert-style Champagne breakfast in the middle of nowhere, where your pilot will present you with a flight certificate before taking a leisurely drive back to the pick-up point. 

Scenic Helicopter flight:

Charter a helicopter flight and soar above the vast open spaces of the desert of Sossusvlei in Namibia for approximately 45-minutes. Enjoy spectacular scenic views of jagged mountains emerging from the shifting Namib dunes and landscape that has remained the same for many years.

Other recommended included activities are:

• Living dunes,
• desert people,
• desert rock,
• desert drive,
• big dune walks,
• stargazing and
• self-exploration on e-biking or hiking (subject to availability)

Day 4: Farewell!

As we reach the end of our journey in Africa, you will enjoy your final breakfast at the lodge before check out and receive a transfer to the airstrip. From there we will charter a scheduled flight to Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. (Flight duration: approximately 1h15 minutes.)

What is included

• Your 3-night stay at andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge includes accommodation, all meals, soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, tea, coffee, refreshments on scenic nature drives, laundry, emergency medical evacuation insurance, VAT, transfers to and from the lodge airstrip, 1 morning Sossusvlei excursion, living dunes, desert people, desert rock, desert drive, big dune walks, stargazing and self-exploration on e-biking or hiking (subject to availability).
• Soar over Sossusvlei Signature Offer (Hot Air Balloon or Helicopter flight) (not in July or August)
• Welcome and assistance service at Hosea Kutako International Airport
• Scheduled light aircraft transfers on Fairy Circle Taxi and Tiras Taxi: Eros Airport/&Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge/Hosea Kutako International Airport.
• Road transfers: Hosea Kutako International Airport / Eros Airport; Transport to and from the lodge airstrip.

What is not included

• Items of personal nature
• Gratuities (optional)
• Meals and drinks that are not specified above
• Champagne, cognacs, cellar wines, cigars and cigarettes
• Visas (please thoroughly check the requirements for the countries being visited prior to travel)
• Travel insurance (We encourage all our guests to take out their own comprehensive travel insurance.)

Highlights:

• Experience 4-days of Namibia luxury safari tours and discover Namibia tours and safaris on one of our African safari tours to Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, located in the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia.
• Immerse yourself in exceptional stargazing with a highly sophisticated telescope and professional astronomer in Sossusvlei Desert. 
• Enjoy beautiful views over the desert plains and specially adapted desert wildlife such as oryx, springbok, Burchell's zebra and the Hartmann's mountain zebra and bat-eared foxes.
• This tour of Namibia is specifically recommended for Nature lovers, photographers, stargazers, honeymooners, couples, families and groups of friends.

Know before you go

• Rates are quoted on per person sharing
• The itinerary or accommodation may be rerouted in similar lodges in case of non-availability.
  
• During the low season, some flights between airstrips may be subjected to a minimum of 4 guests.
• Single and Child rates are available on request.
• Soar over the Sossusvlei Signature offer included cannot be combined with other offers.
• Scheduled flight to/from Windhoek are based on Fairy Circle Taxi and Tiras Taxi with the following conditions: Fairy Circle Taxi - Daily flight from Eros Airport in summer estimated departure is at 14:30pm. (Check-in at 14:00pm). Tira Taxi - Daily flight from the Sossusvlei area in the summer estimated departure is at 12:00pm.
• Children under the age of 16 are not allowed on the quad bike excursions.

Scheduled (shared) flights

• Windhoek Eros Airport to andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
• Sossusvlei Airstrip to Hosea Kutako International Airport

Private Road Transfers 

• Ultimate Safaris: Hosea Kutako International Airport to Windhoek Eros Airport.

Accommodation:

andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia

• 1 x Suite FI (Double)
• All meals and local brands of drinks