Swakopmund Mineral Tour: Exploration of Namib Desert's Geology and Rossing Mountain Scenery

Embark on a captivating mineral tour in Swakopmund, Namibia, and delve into the fascinating geology of the Namib Desert. Explore the stunning Rossing Mountain, discover unique minerals like aragonite and rose quartz, and marvel at the diverse plant life that thrives in this rugged landscape.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Namib Desert - Depart from Swakopmund and travel north in the direction of the Rossing Mountain. En route experience the harsh and rugged landscape of the Namib Desert which is considered to be the oldest desert of the world. Your guide will explain the origin and geological and climatic conditions of this coastal desert. As we proceed further we…
What's Included
  • Bottled water
Additional Information

This trip is designed for those fascinated by the geologic features of the Namib Desert. Participants will be able to intimately appreciate the striking landscape of Rossing Mountain and its Dolerite outcrops. Our journey includes a stop at an ex-Aragonite mine, notable for its green marble extraction, and a close look at some calcium druses. Next, we…

Location
Farmhouse Deli
In front of the Strand Hotel.
Cancellation Policy

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

From $110
up to 3 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).