- Itineraries
- Namibia
- Day 2
Day 2 of 28 · Mariental · The Great Southern Loop & Namib Desert Explorer
Day 2 — Kalahari Red Dunes
An active day to your new base in Mariental, with 2 h 58 on the road and little free time.
Stage 2 · Mariental · Namibia
We sleep in Mariental, 27.5 km from the place visited
day 2 1 night 2 h 58 on the road266 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — nature 30. Based on: nature reserve.
- programme
- 7 h
- road
- 2 h 58
- usable window
- 10 h 54
- Relaxing poolside afternoon facing the savannahInterest nature 303 h
- Guided nature walk with San bushmen trackersInterest nature 304 h
Bad-weather option — something else that day — Morning wildlife viewing at the waterhole
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On the way
Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

Rehoboth
A small town perfect for a quick stretch and a coffee break while observing the local landscape.
30 min there · detour +13 km · View on Google Maps
© photographed on 4 May 2017 by Olga Ernst & Hp.Baumeler — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hardap Dam
A scenic reservoir offering peaceful views of the water and surrounding arid terrain.
45 min there · detour +25 km · View on Google Maps
© photographed on 11 April 2008 by Thomas.macmillan — CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons