Namibia Day 7: Namib-Naukluft Park (Sossusvlei/Deadvlei)

Start: Little Sossus Lodge
Destination: Sossuvlei/Deadvlei
Region: Hardap
Distance: 100 km to Sossusvlei, 150 km to Naukluft Campsite
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to Sossusvlei, 2 hours 30 minutes to Naukluft Campsite
Route Profile: GPaved road in the park, gravel road
Accomodation: Naukluft Campsite
Our Rating: 6/10
Fauna: Antelopes, oryx, jackals, Tok Tokkies, kudu, birds, baboons, various lizard species, ostriches, springboks
Shopping: Snacks and water at the gas station in Sesriem
Food: Muesli, bread, peanut butter, banana, snacks, pasta

At 6:30 AM, we wake up to the song of a bird. It is a cool 5°C outside, so we put on our down jackets and experience a breathtaking sunrise. We enjoy our breakfast at 7:00 AM in front of the camper in the first rays of sunshine, warming ourselves with freshly brewed coffee and watching as the…