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There are ways of avoiding paying the rip-off camping fee if you don't have a vehicle, simply waiting with setting up your tent until well after dark and then get up way before sunrise is recommended. A lot of people leave from the campsite 1 hour or so before sunrise to make it into the desert to see the sunrise. Talking to people around the campfires in the evening might help arrange a ride. | There are ways of avoiding paying the rip-off camping fee if you don't have a vehicle, simply waiting with setting up your tent until well after dark and then get up way before sunrise is recommended. A lot of people leave from the campsite 1 hour or so before sunrise to make it into the desert to see the sunrise. Talking to people around the campfires in the evening might help arrange a ride. | ||
| − | [[File:Sossusvlei|200px|thumb|left|The dunes of Sossusvlei, relatively easily reached by thumb]] | + | [[File:Sossusvlei.jpg|200px|thumb|left|The dunes of Sossusvlei, relatively easily reached by thumb]] |
Revision as of 15:21, 5 August 2014
Sossusvlei is the tourist point for 'exploring' the desert which, for the hitchhiker, is rather good seeing as its possible to hitch a ride with people going here in their rental cars.
Some people go south from Windhoek and turn of the B1 a few kilometers south of Rehoboth, some people take the C26. Both should be rather doable.
There are ways of avoiding paying the rip-off camping fee if you don't have a vehicle, simply waiting with setting up your tent until well after dark and then get up way before sunrise is recommended. A lot of people leave from the campsite 1 hour or so before sunrise to make it into the desert to see the sunrise. Talking to people around the campfires in the evening might help arrange a ride.
