Namibia Tracks and Trails - Cape Cross Seal Colony Tour

Depart Swakopmund at either 09h00 or 13h00 and return at either 13h00 or 17h00 respectively. In 1486 Diego Cao landed on the coastof Namibia at Cape Cross. Here, 115-km north of Swakopmund, he erected a cross in honour of King John 1 of Portugal. Today a replica of Diego Cao’s cross can be seen at the Cape Cross. But that’s not all - Cape Cross is one of the largest breeding seal colonies in southernAfrica, fluctuating in numbers of about between 80 000 – 300 000 seals. Come and enjoy a trip to Cape Cross with an experienced guide. En route we visit Wlotkas Baken and Henties Bay.