Coastal Birding Day Tour
A Walvis Bay coastal birding tour covering lagoon, salt pan, Pelican Point and desert-edge habitats.
About this tour
This guided birdwatching day tour focuses on Namibia's Atlantic coast, where Walvis Bay Lagoon, salt pans and nearby desert habitats support resident and migratory birds.
The route can be run as a half-day or full-day experience, with species-focused options for birds such as Dune Lark and other coastal or desert specialties.
BirdWatch has prepared this listing from the approved Rolling Hills Safaris Namibia source. Current availability, exact route and any special target list should be confirmed before booking.
Birds you can spot
Guides
Itinerary ▼
Half-day tours mainly cover Walvis Bay to Pelican Point, while full-day tours can extend from Rooibank to Pelican Point for a broader range of coastal and desert-edge birds.
Locations & map
- Walvis Bay Lagoon - Erongo Namibia (Coastal wetland, lagoon and salt-pan birding base.)
- Pelican Point - Erongo Namibia (Peninsula and coastal birding area.)
- Rooibank - Erongo Namibia (Desert-edge habitat used for Dune Lark-focused birding.)
Availability & pricing
Availability: Year-round coastal birding; morning half-day preferred when winds are usually lighter. Longer November 2026 Namibia bird
Included
- Permits/concession or park fees where applicable - Listed by partner for tours where applicable; confirm exact route fees.
- Bottled water, soft drinks, juices and beer - Listed by partner.
- Light safari meal or lunch platter - Vegetarian options available if advised in advance.
- Guided transport - Vehicle/tour details to confirm for custom and multi-day routes.
- International/domestic flights - Not included unless explicitly confirmed in a custom quote.
- Accommodation on custom or multi-day tours unless confirmed - Lodging level and availability to confirm.
- Personal expenses, gratuities and travel insurance - Guest responsibility.
Transport & stays
- Guided vehicle / 4x4 where route requires Exact vehicle and pickup depend on tour route, group size and conditions. | Meet: Walvis Bay or confirmed pickup point | Pickup: Walvis Bay / Swakopmund pickup may be available on selected tours; confirm before booking.
Policies & FAQ
Are single travelers possible?
The partner notes tours can be done by single travelers if they join an existing group.
Are child rates available?
The partner lists child rates on several day tours and notes kids aged 0-6 may be free. Confirm the current policy before booking.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. Rolling Hills Safaris describes custom-made safaris and route planning around guest interests, birding goals and timing.