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Sossusvlei & the Namib
The oldest desert on Earth, home to towering red dunes, the ghostly Dead Vlei, and dramatic desert-adapted wildlife.
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Total Bounties
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Cities
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XP Potential
bolt 1,030
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Sossusvlei
Gateway to the world's tallest red sand dunes and the ghostly Dead Vlei
emoji_events Bounties in Sossusvlei & the Namib
bolt +275
Climb Big Daddy Dune at Sunrise
Ascend the tallest dune in the Namib as the desert ignites in orange and crimson.
Adventure
$$Challenging
bolt +175
Photograph the Dead Trees of Deadvlei
Capture the surreal silhouettes of 900-year-old camelthorn skeletons on cracked white clay.
Nature
$$Moderate
bolt +125
Stand Atop Dune 45 at First Light
Summit the most accessible and photographed dune in the Namib at sunrise.
Landmark
$Moderate
bolt +100
Stargaze from the Desert Floor
Witness the Milky Way blazing across one of the darkest skies on the planet.
Experience
$Easy
bolt +200
Ride a Hot Air Balloon Over the Namib Dunes
Float silently above an endless sea of red dunes at dawn.
Adventure
$$$Moderate
bolt +80
Savor a Braai Under the Stars at a Desert Lodge
Feast on grilled game meats around a campfire in the silent Namib.
Food
$$Easy
bolt +75
Walk Through Sesriem Canyon
Descend into a narrow gorge carved by ancient floods through million-year-old rock.
Nature
$Easy