Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Price from
- $216 / person
- Location
- Walvis Bay, Namibia
- Rating
- 3.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Up to 16 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Pelgrim Tours
- Meeting point
- i will tell them where to meet me
Description
The Welwitschia plant, often reffered to as a "living fossil", is the only genus of the family Welwitschiaceae and order Welwitschiales, in the devision Gnetophyta. Welwitschia Marbilis is endemic to the Namid Desert. This plant only has two leaves, these leaves never stop growing and are the only leaves that this plant will ever bear. They eventually become split, frayed and shredded into several well-seperated strap-shaped sections. The largest specimens are no taller than 1.5meters, however the circumference of the leaves at contact with the sand may ecceed 8meters. Some individuals are as old as 2000 years! THE TOUR: Embark on this unique day tour from Walvis Bay or Swakopmund and see or LIVING FOSSIL! A 5 hour excursion into the Welwitschia plains that includesl lunch and transfers from your accomodation. HIGHLIGHTS: *Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city *Dune 7 *Moonlandscape *Welwitschia Marabilis
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:30 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 31
- Adult (ages 12–95)
- $216
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 30.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Moon Landscape
Enjoy the spectacular and bizarre view points of the moon landscape.
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Not included
Lunch
Pickup Locations & Times
pick up at any bed and breakfast/accommodation in Walvis Bay.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Walvis Bay
- Starting price $216 is 27% above the typical $170 for tours of similar length in Walvis Bay
Excurgo comparison of 125 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour take?
Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour cost?
Prices start at $216 per person for this Walvis Bay experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM.
Can I cancel Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. pick up at any bed and breakfast/accommodation in Walvis Bay.
What languages is Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 16 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Pelgrim Tours.
Reviews(1)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelgrim Tours - Moon Landscape & Welwitschia Mirabilis Tour | 5 hours | 3.0 (1) | $216 | |
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from$216
3.0(1) Free cancellation