Planning for the best transportation options to Sandwich Harbour is very important. Because the area is only accessible by 4×4 vehicles due to the shifting sands, you will need to fly to Windhoek, then to Walvis Bay, and then arrange a 4×4 guided tour or a self-drive trip (with a guide) from Walvis Bay.
The local guides know the area well and can share information about the scenery and animals along the way. This is the most practical option.
Because of the shifting sands, only 4×4 vehicles can reach Sandwich Harbour. Although self-drive trips are possible with a guide, most visitors choose guided tours. You may want to book a guided tour with one of the local tour companies to get the best best transportation options to Sandwich Harbour.
The Sandwich Harbour area is part of the Namib Naukluft Park. Large sand dunes that go straight into the water are part of the scenery. It is a special place with beautiful views and a unique off-road driving experience.
Although there is no direct public transport to Sandwich Harbour, you can reach the nearest entry point by taxi or shuttle. Ask the driver to drop you off near the well-known spot, Dune 7.
Since the area is hard to reach without a vehicle, you will need to book a 4×4 guided tour or walk toward Sandwich Harbour from Dune 7.
There are several companies in the area that offer car rental services to tourists. You can use any of them to rent a 4×4 car to help you explore the area.
For safety reasons, it is best to book a tour that includes a local guide, as they know the area well. Driving through the sand dunes needs skill and experience, and local guides usually have these abilities.
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