The beautiful horses at Joseph's Dream Stud on the Sandwerf grounds.

Activities

Unleash Your Sandwerf Adventure

Sandwerf is not just a destination; it's a realm of transformative experiences. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of activities curated to ignite your senses and foster connection. Delve into culinary artistry with "Cooking with Chef Elias" or join "Baking with Hilya" for a delightful gastronomic journey. Explore the symbiotic bond between humans and horses in a "Horsemanship Introduction Session". Engage in the tactile process of "Processing Raw Fleece into Spun Yarn" and unravel the secrets of sustainable living.

Embark on an "Informative Stable Tour" led by JD, gaining insights into responsible breeding and natural horsemanship. Choose your pace of exploration with our "Hiking Trails," whether guided for a deeper understanding of local flora and fauna or solo for a meditative communion with nature. Take a scenic biking route, or elevate your evening with an "Exclusive Sundowner" - a moment to savor breathtaking views, either as a simple gathering or a romantic picnic dinner for two. Engage in activities that embody the spirit of Sandwerf, where each pursuit is a thread in the rich tapestry of conscious living and adventure.

A couple is learning indigenous cooking methods from the head chef of Sandwerf.

Cooking with the Chefs

Embark on a culinary journey with Chef Elias. Join Hilya for delightful baking sessions, each lasting 2 hours. Discover the joy of creating scrumptious treats with our talented chefs.

The modern stables that is home to Joseph's Dream Stud at Sandwerf.

Stable Tour

Join our complementary JD Stable tour starting daily at 8:00 for an inside look at our breeding stables and training facility. Explore the world of horses, meet our Alpacas and deepen your understanding of these magnificent creatures.

The modern stables that is home to Joseph's Dream Stud at Sandwerf.
A lady learning the intricacies of Horsemanship.

Horsemanship Introduction

Dive into the art of horsemanship with JD. Book our 1-hour "Introduction to Horsemanship" session to learn about trust, communication, and the unique bond between humans and horses.

One of the Sandwerf guides explains the exciting facts of the Namibian wilderness to a group of visitors at Sandwerf.

Hiking with or without a Guide

Discover the beauty of Sandwerf through invigorating hikes. Whether you prefer the freedom of solo exploration or desire insights into our flora and fauna with a guide, our hiking trails offer a connection to the land. Embrace the serenity of the landscape and let each step be a journey into the heart of Namibia's natural wonders.

One of the Sandwerf guides explains the exciting facts of the Namibian wilderness to a group of visitors at Sandwerf.
A cyclist enjoying one of the various cycling routes on the Sandwerf property.

Cycling Route

Either hire one of our mountain bikes or bring your own and explore our biking route for a refreshing outdoor adventure and discover the beauty of Sandwerf on two wheels.

A couple takes in the breathtaking vistas from the top of a hill whilst the sun drops behind the horizon.

Exclusive Sundowner

Choose between a snacks and drinks version or a romantic picnic dinner for two with our chef on side at our stunning sundowner spot. Revel in the breathtaking views as the sun sets over the Namibian landscape.

A couple takes in the breathtaking vistas from the top of a hill whilst the sun drops behind the horizon.
A Sandwerf weaver shows the method of sorting and processing Alpaca's fur.

Crafting with Wool: From Fleece to Finery

Embark on a Journey of Textile Artistry. Join us for a 1-hour session delving into the age-old tradition of wool processing. Unleash your creativity as you transform raw fleece into exquisitely spun yarn, or delve into the art of carpet weaving. Learn from skilled artisans and immerse yourself in the timeless craft of crafting with wool.

An abstract take in the intricate strands of the old looms in the Sandwerf Weavery.