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Wonderful Welwitschia Goanikontes Moonlandscape Tour
Swakopmund, Namibia
$162.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Goanikontes Oasis and the Welwitschia Plains offer a unique glimpse into the natural history of this desert region. A light lunch and drinks are included, enhancing the overall experience.
- 🌱 The Welwitschia Plants found here can live up to 1500 years and are characterized by having only two leaves.
- 🌍 The Moonlandscape, approximately 500 million years old, creates an otherworldly atmosphere unlike any other place on Earth.
- 💧 Goanikontes is the first freshwater oasis in the desert, attracting human life and development throughout history.
- 📜 The area is rich in history, reflecting the challenging lives of those who inhabited it in the past.
- 🌌 The quietness of the desert gravel plains adds a unique mystique to your visit.
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Welwitschia Goanikontes Moonlandscape Tour
Duration: 5 hours
4wd Minibus
Pickup included
Duration: 5 hours
4wd Minibus
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Lunch
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GoanikontesWe travel to Goanikontes , an Oasis in the Swakopmund River, which is the first water well in the Swakop River and has a rich history. Plantations from yesteryear include Date palms and Olive trees. Nowadays it has a fine restaurant.
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We travel to the amazing Moonlandscape, we pass lichen fields and , Dolomite rocks and Lava Dykes on the desert gravel plains, look at various desert plants and how they survive, no rainfall only fog... the more we learn the more we want to know onto the world. The Moonlandscape. 400-500 million years old built on lava and dolomite rock, having endured 2 ice ages and being part of the old Gondwanaland... you feel as if you are on another planet its absolutely amazing... Minimum 2 pax. Please specify on booking
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Welwitschia PlainsThe tour takes us to the the 1500 year Old Welwitschia Mirabilis plant, across the gravel plains we drive viewing the desert lichen fields and other fauna onto the amazing Welwitschia plants. We learn how they survive, why they are only found in this area, how the male plants differ from the female and how they get pollinated... how they evolved and adapted, its a must visit. Minimum 2 pax
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Wonderful Welwitschia Goanikontes Moonlandscape Tour
Swakopmund, Namibia
$162.81
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!