There’s time this morning for some quad-biking in the dunes near Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, before my flight to Windhoek. It’s another clear morning and spectacular conditions. David is my pilot for the flight this morning […]
My last full day at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. A quiet morning as the new guests assigned to my vehicle are going to Deadvlei, so I get to sleep in, enjoy the only breakfast I’ve […]
The other guests in the vehicle with myself and Siegfried have left this morning, so it is just the two of us for an early morning hike along Sesriem Canyon. Sesriem Canyon doesn’t look like […]
This morning it’s a hot air ballooning ride with Namib Sky Balloon Safaris over Sossusvlei and the surrounding area. There are 14 people in the 16 person capacity basket, and only one balloon in the […]
Sossusvlei is famous for it’s dunes, and Deadvlei is famous for its iconic images of dead acacia trees surrounded by dunes. Originally the confluence of two rivers, the dunes have won this battle and the […]
Today it’s off to andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge for 5 nights. I’m leaving the rental car behind and flying to the lodge. Swakopmund airport is so tiny, I have to ring the car rental company […]
