We were now on our way to Sesreim, Sossusvlei and again beautiful dirt roads. We used a GPS map we bought from Tracks 4 Africa and it was 90% accurate in estimating arrival times. We stopped a few times when the GPS said hours to our destination and we double checked on a good old paper map and used that when we were not sure. We were lucky throughout the trip the GPS were accurate and for peace of mind we also had a satellite phone with us. We wanted some extra peace of mind and we rented a satellite phone. We arrived around 15:00 at Little Sossus Lodge our accommodation for the next 2 days. It is a beautiful place to stay and that evening we had a well-deserved Gin and Tonic next to the swimming pool. For dinner they served a 3 course meal while there was a thunderstorm on the horizon. Click on the link for a timelapse video. https://vimeo.com/293380106 The next morning we had to be at Le Mirage Resort & Spa at 6:00 to hop onto our transport for the hot air balloon ride. It was spectacular seeing two hot air balloons being prepped for the […]
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Dead Vlei in Namibia pan located near the more famous salt pan of Sossusvlei, inside the Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. Part 2 to follow Thanks for testing Gutenberg!
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