Historical Cultural Swakopmund Mondesa Township Day Tours
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Historical Cultural Swakopmund Mondesa Township Day Tours

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About this experience

Guests will be guided through surrounding of Swakopmund Township visiting a couple of authentic local homes of the Damara,Ovambo and herero people which allows them with the exclusive opportunity to spend time with their hosts understanding their origins, cultures, traditions and their approach to human daily lives within the harsh conditions. Damara Day Tour is Guided by local people from Swakopmund Township,Namibia is an ideal destination for travellers seeking an unforgettable African experience in a uniquely beautiful untamed wilderness, and immersion into a different culture. To do this you’ll need someone who knows the country and the people like the back of his hand.
It is a highly involving tour, giving you the chance to walk the streets, hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and try some of the local food like the mopane worms. Primarily conducted via bicycle, this unique tour gives you the chance to gain a glimpse.

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Historical Cultural Swakopmund Mondesa Township Day Tours

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch
Dinner

What's not included

Gratuity

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Swakopmund

Swakopmund is a coastal city in Namibia, known for its German colonial architecture and adventure activities. It offers a unique blend of desert and ocean landscapes, making it a popular destination for both relaxation and adrenaline seekers.

Top Attractions

Swakopmund Museum

A small but informative museum showcasing the natural history and cultural heritage of the region.

Museum 1-2 hours Budget

Swakopmund Jetty

A historic jetty that extends into the Atlantic Ocean, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the city's maritime history.

Historical 30 minutes Free

Dune 7

One of the highest sand dunes in the area, offering thrilling sandboarding and quad biking experiences.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Biltong

Dried, cured meat, similar to jerky, often made from beef or game.

Snack Contains meat

Kapana

Grilled meat, often sold by street vendors, typically made from beef or game.

Street Food Contains meat

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Quad biking Skydiving Beach walks Sunset cruises Spa treatments Museum visits Local markets

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the dry season with pleasant temperatures and low humidity, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English, Afrikaans, German
  • Widely spoken: English, Afrikaans, German
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Namibian Dollar (NAD)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Swakopmund is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering services

Getting there

By air
  • Walvis Bay Airport • 30 km from Swakopmund
By train

Swakopmund Station

By bus

Swakopmund Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable but can be crowded. They operate on a fixed route and schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Waterfront

Day trips

Walvis Bay
30 km • Half day

A nearby coastal town known for its lagoon, birdlife, and water sports.

Skeleton Coast
100 km • Full day

A remote and rugged coastline known for its shipwrecks and seal colonies.

Festivals

Swakopmund Carnival • February Oktoberfest • October

Pro tips

  • Book adventure activities in advance
  • Carry water and sunscreen at all times
  • Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems
  • Try local seafood dishes
  • Visit the Swakopmund Museum for a deeper understanding of the region's history
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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