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The guide will pick you up at your hotel in Swakopmund , to start a tour of the Mondesa district. During this visit, you will discover the daily life of the inhabitants and the influence of apartheid in this area of the city. Mondesa was the exiled neighborhood where blacks were sidelined during apartheid , while whites and rich were concentrated in the city center. Although the system of racial segregation was abolished in 1991, it is still possible today to observe the traces of this dark part of history. You will stroll through the streets of Mondesa, discovering its culture. You will see the kindness of the people, who will not hesitate to welcome you and invite you to taste one of their craft beers or some of their typical dishes , such as mopane worms (grilled caterpillars). During the visit, you can enjoy other traditional dishes, so that your cultural immersion is complete.
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East from Swakopmund we finds one of the oldest plant species in the world. The Welwitschia Mirabilis which can grew to be Thousands of years old. The Moon landscape is truly one of Namibia's natural wonders with it majestic views and the result of thousands of years erosion
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Get a glimpse of township life on a 4-hour tour from Swakopmund into Mondesa and the Democratic Resettlement Community. Meet the locals as you visit community craft markets, schools and homes, and learn about the cultures of the Damara and Herero peoples. Discover how humanitarian projects are taking on the townships' dire housing conditions, then pause for a drink in a local bar and sample Namibian cuisine before returning to Swakopmund. Read more about Swakopmund Township 4-Hour Tour with Namibian Food Tasting
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Swakopmund a destination for travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in a uniquely beautiful Town, 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.The Cultural Township Tours led by Nande are all about the people.It is an immersive tour, giving participants the opportunity to truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of the township residents of Mondesa, the same town Nande grew up in. 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 of the daily life in the township.One thing that always identifies Nande however, is his gigantic and happy smile and infectious joy. It is something that his clients and customers instinctively.
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This 4 day Etosha Private Guided Safari Tour Departs Swakopmund or Windhoek and returns you to Windhoek or your prefered destination in Namibia. You will be taken straight into the mighty Etosha National park where you will go in search of 4 out of the big 5 and other wildlife and birds found in the area. You will then travel down through the beautiful Damaraland’s, before hitting Swakopmund . Finally, you will make your way back to Windhoek where this tour will end.A great way to experience Etosha National Park and Swakopmund rolled into one great adventure package.Transport 4x4 car (with air-conditioning)Services of a professional English speaking driver/guide3 nights’ accommodation in twin share rooms with en-suite bathrooms as aboveMeals as aboveNational park entry fees (2 days Etosha)Game drives as above as well as visit to Walvis Bay Lagoon & Dune 7Pick up and drop off within Windhoek or Swakopmund
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Our Cultural Township Tours are all about the people. To truly experience the warmth, friendliness and humanity of township residents of Mondesa Swakopmund, you have to walk its streets. Hear the children at play, smell the sidewalk barbecues, taste locally brewed beer and not to forget the food, local mopane worms,learn about different cultures in Namibia
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East from Swakopmund we finds one of the oldest plant species in the world. The Welwitschia Mirabilis which can grew to be Thousands of years old. The Moon landscape is truly one of Namibia's natural wonders with it majestic views and the result of thousands of years erosion,If you're on a quest to see weltwitschias, continue east along the Weltwitschia Drive to the Moon Landscape, a vista across eroded hills and valleys carved by the Swakop River. Here you may want to take a quick 12km return side-trip north to the farm and oasis of Goanikontes, which dates from 1848. It lies beside the Swakop River amid fabulous desert mountains, and serves as an excellent picnic site.Goanikontes is a stunning resort and camp situated in the lunar landscape of Namibia, amid the Namib Naukluft and Dorob National Parks. The natural surroundings are amazing and the rest camp is just 50 m away from the Swakopmund River. The beautiful moon landscapes strikes the oasis and even the famous
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Explorer Cultural Township Tours Township Cultural Experience Tour in Mondesa ,Swakopmund Explore different cultures and meet local people in the community of Mondesa, get to know Namibia better with your local Tour guide, get to know and learn about the different tribes in Namibia from Ovambo, Damara ,Herero and the Ovahimba people. Nande Junias is a local Tour guide from Mondesa,he started his Township tour journey 15 years ago while still in school, He grew up in the Township of Mondesa, he will let you explore Namibian Cultures ,through his Guided Township Tour Experience, your local Tour guide will get you into the township. ‘Don’t forget your camera and sweets and any sort of stationaries for the kids’ Why you should do our Tour 25% of your payments benefit the community of Mondesa.
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Our adventure begins as we travel through the Moon Landscape, a surreal world of eroded valleys and dramatic rock formations that feel otherworldly. From there, we continue to the breathtaking Spitzkoppe, often called the “Matterhorn of Namibia.” Here, we circle the towering granite peaks, visiting highlights like the Rock Arch and the Rock Pool, while exploring ancient Bushman paintings that whisper stories of Namibia’s earliest people. Along the way, bird lovers may spot Pale‑winged Starlings and colorful weavers adding life to the desert skies. After soaking up these wonders, we pause for a relaxed lunch surrounded by nature before heading back. On the return journey, browse at a local gemstone shop, where sparkling treasures crafted from Namibia’s earth make the perfect souvenir. This full day blends history, culture, nature, and unforgettable scenery into a truly bucket‑list Namibian experience.
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You will get an-in-depth exploration in the Township of Mondesa and Swakopmund". Learn about the different tribes in and cultures of Namibia from the Ovambo, Damara Herero to the Ovahimba People. Explorer Tours got in the Finalists for the 2018 African Responsible Tourism Awards and was selected as the best Responsible Cultural Experience in Africa the selection which was held in Johannesburg on 9 April, the panel of nine expert judges shortlisted nine organisations from across Africa – including Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Kenya, South Africa and Seychelles and Nande Junias Explorer Tours was in the selection. The African Responsible Tourism Awards rest on a simple principle – that all types of tourism, from niche to mainstream, can and should be organized in a way that preserves, respects and benefits destinations and local people.
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Drive out to Mondesa Township and enjoy a brief history of the township. Stroll down OB Street and get a fascinating glimpse into a typical Namibian township with the opportunity to chat to local residents and view typical homes and schools. Stop off at a small home craft market with different artists’ crafts on offer. Drive through to DRC (Democratic Resettlement Community) where we explain the housing projects and how the Swakopmund Municipality is improving the area. We visit a traditional Nama herbalist who shares her knowledge of the Nama culture and herbal medicines. Take a short drive to visit a Herero lady who discusses her dress and Herero culture (afternoon and weekend tours only). Enjoy drinks at a “Shebeen” (African bar). Indulge in some unusual, yet typical African delicacies at a local restaurant including Ondjuhwa (bbq chicken), Omagungu (mopane worms), Mahangu Porridge (millet), Omakunde (beans. Oofukwa ground nuts and Onyandi, Oombe and Ondunga wild fruits and berries.
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