Sandwich Harbour 4x4
Sand and sea, ocean and ancient sand dunes . . . if you are looking for a beyond epic adventure, our Sandwich Harbour 4x4 Experience is just for you!
Begin your day, or end your day with a +- 6 hour, beautiful expedition! We offer both AM and PM tours, where our experienced guides and equipped 4x4’s will take you through the arresting dune landscape of Sandwich Harbour. With huge sand dunes and the Atlantic ocean at your feet, you will have epic photo ops and magical memories to take home - Often described as ‘one of my most amazing experiences ever!’
Our unique lunch setting on Pelican Point Peninsula is also there for you! Arriving by fast catamaran (PM tour) or returning over the bay (AM tour), you have approximately 20-30 min on the water, giving you a snapshot of the bay, our marine environment, Pelicans, seals and even dolphins.
The sit-down Beach Braai will provide an exceptional Namibian culinary experience, right on the pristine Pelican Point beach! The lighthouse, seal colonies, famous Donkey Bay and just spending time on the serene sand peninsula, are all added bonuses not to be missed!
DURATION:
AM: 7h30 - 14h00
PM: 11h45 - 17h30
RATE:
Adults – N$ 3 870.00
Children (Under 12 years of age) – N$ 3 000.00
Rates exclude the Parks Permit Fees.
Rate change - 1st November 2024
Adults – N$ 4 140.00
Children (Under 12 years of age) – N$ 3 200.00
Rates exclude the Parks Permit Fees.
CHECK IN TIME AND DEPARTURE POINT:
Check-in is 15 minutes prior to departure at Mola Mola office. Guests will receive a boarding pass for their 4x4. Depart and return to and from the Waterfront/the Mola Mola office.
HIGHLIGHTS:
COMMON SIGHTINGS:
BIRD SIGHTINGS:
Flamingos, Pelicans, Cormorants, White Chinned Petrel, Wilson’s Storm Petrel, Cape Gannet, Black Oystercatcher.
4X4 & BOATS:
We run Land Rover Defenders and also Toyota 4x4’s. We are always strict about vehicle quality and esthetics. All our boats (fast catamarans) have a covered cabin area, comfortable seating and toilet facilities on board (for the short bay crossing to or from the Peninsula).
*Private vehicles on request
WHEELCHAIRS:
We can accommodate wheelchairs, please advise when booking!
SAFETY:
All 4x4’s and boats are fully insured and surveyed annually. All guides and skippers have valid licenses and go through thorough guide and first aid training. All the necessary safety equipment, first aid kits and life jackets (for adults and children) can be found on board of every vessel. We also carry Satphones on Sandwich Harbour tours.
LANGUAGES:
English, German, Afrikaans. Tour guides, needed for translation purposes, can join free of charge.
Please advise nationality as we try to keep nations and languages together.
CATERING:
Expect a welcoming table with fresh Namibian oysters and sparkling wine. A beach braai (barbeque) with flame-grilled Namibian crayfish and Namibian beef fillet, with a variety of colorful, delicious salads, freshly baked breads, white wine and dessert. Beer, soft drinks, water, and juice are also available.
PRIVATE 4X4's:
Available on request.
CLOTHING:
Hats and sunscreen lotion are recommended.
SEASICKNESS:
Boats usually stay in the protected lagoon/bay area during the tours. The tours are also done in the mornings before the infamous Walvis Bay wind picks up. All boats are stable double hull catamarans.