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Skeleton Coast Park, and Ship Wrecks Old Oil Rigg, Diamond Field

About this experience

Our journey begins at the Salt Pan Works, outside Swakopmund, exploring the breathtaking Flamingo Sanctuary. Here, you'll discover the fascinating process of salt production, the significance of guano harvesting, and the unique ecosystem that thrives in this environment.

Next, we visit Wlotzkasbaken, a historic German coastal settlement, rich in stories and traditions. We then marvel at the Musical Rocks, a rare natural wonder found only in Namibia.

We arrive at Cape Cross, home to one of the world’s largest Cape fur seal colonies. Witness thousands of seals in their natural habitat, visit the historic cross left by Portuguese explorers in 1486, and uncover fascinating tales from Namibia’s past.

We then stop in Henties Bay for a quick yet refreshing lunch before making our final visits to:
The haunting Zeila Shipwreck is a striking reminder of the treacherous waters of the Skeleton Coast.
The intriguing Doughnut Rock is a geological marvel shaped by time and the elements.

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  • Duration: 9 hr

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Skeleton Coast Park, and Ship Wrecks Old Oil Rigg, Diamond Field
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Light lunch at Henties Bay
  • Refreshing Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and Rusk for Breakfast
  • All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Personal items such as souvenirs
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional activities and meals
  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

After a warm welcome, we set off on an unforgettable adventure along one of the world’s most legendary coastlines

A historic German coastal settlement, rich in stories and traditions that have withstood the test of time.

We then stop in Henties Bay for a quick yet refreshing lunch before making our final visits to two iconic sights:

The haunting Zeila Shipwreck is a striking reminder of the treacherous waters of the Skeleton Coast.
The intriguing Doughnut Rock is a geological marvel shaped by time and the elements.

Musical Rocks & Borrow Pit Stop
On our return we pause at the fascinating Musical Rocks of Lagunen Berg, where the wind makes the stones “sing.” We also visit the Borrow Pit, a salty waterhole that attracts desert wildlife, before continuing back to Henties Bay for a relaxed light lunch.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Be on the lookout for our Land Rover branded with Paparazzi Logo on it! and our friendly staff will welcome you !!!

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Namib Trails and Safaris Paparazzi

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Be on the lookout for our Land Rover branded with
Paparazzi Logo on it!
and our friendly staff will welcome you !!!
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 8–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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