The Lüderitz Speed Challenge is an annual event taking place in Lüderitz, Namibia. This year's challenge starts on 07 October 2013 and ends on 17 November 2013. The six week challenge is one of the premier kite and windsurfing speed sailing event in the world with more than 50 top-class athletes competing in what its known as the fastest challenge of its kind. According to the organisers, the 2013 speed challenge will be tougher and more competitive than ever before. If you are planning to be in Namibia in October/November make sure that you don't miss out the Lüderitz Speed Challenge in Lüderitz. Enjoy!
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01 August 2013
03 September 2010
Lüderitz (Namibia): The Nest Hotel now offering tours in & around town
Good news are coming from Lüderitz - The Nest Hotel is now offering tours in & around town:
I am currently not 100% sure if the tours are open for everyone or only for guests staying at the Nest Hotel. The info src. didn't provide such information. Pls contact the hotel if you are looking for tours in Lüderitz.
- Lüderitz Town Tour with a drive through the old town of Lüderitz, the Benguela Township, the so called 'factory route' and a visit to Shark Island. From 09h30 to 10h30.
- Peninsula Tour with a scenic drive through the Lüderitzbucht Peninsula, past the Grossebucht (Big Bay), the Irmgard shipwreck to Diaz Point. At Diaz Point enjoy a cup of coffee at the little Restaurant. From 11h00 to 13h00.
- Kolmanskop Ghost Town Tour with a short drive to the once wealthy diamond town of Kolmanskop, that is gradually being covered by the Namib Desert. Starting time either 09h30 or 11h00. Duration approx. 2 hrs.
- Combined Lüderitz Town and Peninsula Tour
- Sunset Tours to a secluded area of Lüderitz with a visit to Shark Island and a sundowner drink overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Duration approx. 1 hour, starting time depending on sunset.
I am currently not 100% sure if the tours are open for everyone or only for guests staying at the Nest Hotel. The info src. didn't provide such information. Pls contact the hotel if you are looking for tours in Lüderitz.
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