Explore Sossusvlei
Sossusvlei is a salt and clay pan surrounded by high red dunes, located in the southern part of the Namib Desert, in the Namib-Naukluft National Park of Namibia. It is one of Namibia,s most spectacular landmarks
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Language Spoken
The official language of Namibia is English however you will encounter Afrikaans, German and Oshiwambo (Native Bantu Language) in your travels.
Currency & Time Zone
Namibian Dollar
UTC+02:00
Cuisine
Meals
Your resort will have a dining area and breakfast is usually included in the pricing, but because of the remoteness of this area it is recommended that visitors come well prepared with essential supplies.Drinks
Your resort will have a dining area, and usually breakfast is included in the pricing, but because of the remoteness of this area, it is recommended that visitors come well prepared with essential supplies.
Transportation
Taxis
It is recommended that you come with your own vehicle. One can also make use of a rental car. The prices available on request at your hotel or resort.General Transport
It is recommended that you come with your own vehicle. One can also make use of a rental car. Prices available on request at your hotel or resort.Things to do in Sossusvlei
The top attractions to visit in Sossusvlei are Deadvlei, Big Daddy Dune, Dune 45, Namib Desert, and the Sesriem Canyon.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Typhoid
- Tetanus
- Rabies
- Yellow Fever
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- Hiking shoes
- Handsanitizer
- Sunscreen
- First Aid Kit
- Mosquito repellent
- Camera
- Water bottle
- Binoculars
- Waterproof bag
- Sun hat
Passports & Visa Information
South Africans need a passport valid for at least 6 months after departure.