01 ka 09
I-Phenomenon yemvelo
Ehlongozwe ngenhla eNingizimu Afrika ogwini olusentshonalanga yezwekazi, iNamibia yindawo enomileyo ehambisana nezindawo zayo ezinhle kakhulu zasemgwaqeni. Akukho ndawo lapho lezi zithombe ezihle kakhulu, noma ezingavamile, kunaseSossusvlei, ulwandle olukhulu lwe-dune olusenhliziyweni yeNdangala yaseNamib. Lapha, okuqukethwe okungenasisekelo kwe-iron kuye kwafaka isihlabathi umbala we-ocher ochotshoziwe, kangangokuthi uqhathanisa ngokucacile nebala elihlaza okwesibhakabhaka sase-Afrika. Eminyakeni engaphezu kwezigidi eziyisihlanu, imimoya enamandla iye yahambisa isihlabathi kusukela ogwini futhi yawafaka ezinqabeni eziphakeme-ezinye zazo ziphakathi kwezindawo ezide kakhulu emhlabeni.
02 ka 09
Indlela eya eSossusvlei
Igama elithi Sossusvlei lihumusha cishe "njenge-marsh-end-marsh", igama lihlanganiswa ndawonye kusukela ezilimini zesiBhunu nesiNama. I-moniker efanelekile, ngoba ukushayela umgwaqo we-gravel oholela epaki uzizwa sengathi usondela ekupheleni kwezwe. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, ugwadule luya ngasekugcineni, umkhathi wento engaphazamiseki kuphela ngendwangu yomuthi womtholo. Ngisho nezihlahla zibukeka zingenalutho, amagatsha awo ahlukumezwe yizicathulo ze-weaver ezithandanayo. Lezi zinyoni ezimangalisayo akungabazeki ukuthi kukhona abakhi bomhlaba abakhulu kakhulu, abasebenza ngokuzenzekelayo ukwakha izakhiwo zabo ezilahla phansi.
03 ka 09
Ukuhlala eSesriem Camp
Ekupheleni komgwaqo kuyindlela eya eSesriem Camp, okuwukuphela komakamu okuphakathi kwamasango epaki. Kulabo abafisa ukuzwa izintandane ngokusemandleni abo, kufanelekile ukuyeka ukunethezeka kwamagumbi angaphandle futhi ukhethe ubusuku obungaphansi kwesikhumba - ngoba kuphela labo abahlala ngaphakathi kwepaki bavunyelwe ukungena olwandle lwe-dune ngaphambi kokuphuma kwelanga. Ikamu ngokwalo lingacacile, ngamasayithi angasese afakwe indawo yebrayi nendawo yokugesi. Izifudumezi ezishisayo zihamba kancane, kanti isitolo sithengisa izinto ezidingekayo ezigqokeni ezinamaqabunga e- Windhoek lager ezikhwameni zokhuni olumile. Njengoba kusihlwa sidonsa ingubo yalo nxazonke, izintaba ezikude zidwetshwe ngokushona kwelanga.
04 ka 09
Ukuphuma kwelanga e-Dune Sea
Ukuphuma kwelanga nokushona kwelanga kungukuthi, izikhathi ezihamba phambili zokubona ubuhle bezintandane. Ngobusuku, ukushisa kwehlane kuhlakazeka, kushiya isihlabathi esibandayo kanye nomoya omile njengomuntu uphakamisa ikamu futhi ujoyine umzila wezimpawu zokungena eziya enhliziyweni yepaki. Kunomqondo wokulindela emoyeni, njengoba ubumnyama buya kancane kancane futhi uhlaka olucacile lwezintandane luyabonakala ebumnyameni. Zizindebe njengezintaba ngaphesheya komgwaqo, kodwa njengoba i-cavalcade iqhubekela phambili ekukhanyeni okukhanyayo, imibala yabo enomsoco ibonisa ukuthi iyini ngempela. Wonke umuntu uya e-Dune 45, eyaziwa yi-Sossusvlei edume kakhulu.
05 ka 09
Ukuhlangenwe nakho kweDune 45
Lapho sekufika, amacilisi amagoli asheshayo asevele ehlanganisa umgogodla we-dune, njengezintuthwane emzimbeni wesinye isiqu esikhulu. Umoya ubanda, futhi uyathandeka uma umuntu ephefumula ngokujulile futhi eqala ukukhuphuka. Umgomo ukufika engqungqutheleni ngaphambi kokuba ilanga liphumele ngaphandle kwezwe elikude; kodwa ukugxila kunzima futhi kunzima ukuthola ukuthenga phakathi kwesihlabathi esishintshayo. Umqondo wokubambisana nawo uyajula, njengoba wonke umuntu lapho egxile emsebenzini owenzile, nesifiso esabelana ngaso sokwenza phezulu ngaphambi kokuphuza kakhulu. Asikho isikhathi sokumisa futhi siyihloniphe umbono, ukuze kuthi lapho inkulumo isifinyelele ekugcineni, ukwesaba kwayo kuvele kungazelelwe futhi kuphazamiseke.
06 ka 09
Ukubukwa Kwemibono Eyingqayizivele
I-dune iphakeme ngokwanele kangangokuba isigodi esingezansi sibonakala ngamamitha ayizigidi ukusuka kude. Ukupholisa emoyeni kufakazela ukuthi sekuphezu kwezwe, futhi nxazonke zomngcele wesigodi, izintuma zisakazwa kude. Okwamanje, yimibala yethusi elishisayo; kodwa njengoba ilanga libonakala liphuma emlilweni womlilo ngaphezu kwezingunqamu empumalanga, ziguqulwa zibe i-kaleidoscope yama-rose, igolide nebomvu. Ukukhanya kwelanga kuyasakazela iminwe yayo ngaphesheya kwesigodi, futhi umzwelo wamalungelo amakhulu kakhulu ekuzileni kwabo bonke ababuthene esiqongweni sokubukela. Emgodini, imfudumalo yokuqoqa ishaywa ngenjabulo.
07 ka 09
Ezinye izinto eziyinkimbinkimbi
Njengoba usuku luvukile ngokugcwele, amasango epaki avuliwe futhi abantu abavela ngaphandle kwezindwendwe bakhululekile ukungena nokuhlola ezinye izimpahla zendawo. Umgwaqo we-tarriyamu ovela eSesriem ugijimela enhliziyweni yepaki bese uyeka ngokuzumayo, ngamakhilomitha ambalwa wokugcina ukuya kumasayithi afana ne-Deadvlei noBad Daddy enziwe ngesihlabathi esinyene. Labo abanezimoto ezingu-4x4 kanye nesipiliyoni esingekho emgwaqweni bangakwazi ukubhekana ne-drive; kodwa ngaphandle kwalokho, i-shuttles inikeza ukufinyelela okulula ezindaweni ezikude kakhulu zepaki. Izindawo eziwusizo kakhulu zihlanganisa uSossusvlei, i-pan-white white emva kwayo okubizwa ngokuthi indawo; I-Big Daddy, enye yezintundane ezisemadolobheni amakhulu kunazo zonke futhi eziyingqayizivele; ne-Deadvlei, ikhaya eliya emthonjeni wezihlahla ezifakiwe.
08 ka 09
Ukuthutha i-Deadvlei
Kulezi, i-Deadvlei mhlawumbe i-photogenic kakhulu. Lapha, isitsha esakhiwe ngobumba obomvu esibhukile sihluke kakhulu ngokubomvu kwezingqimba ezungezile. Isibhakabhaka phezulu siwuhlaza okwesibhakabhakeni, futhi ngaphesheya kwe-pan amahlumela emithi emnyama ahlelwe emdansweni oqhwa. Lezi zihlahla ziyisikhathi esithile esidlule, lapho i-Deadvlei yayiyi-oasis ehlane. Lapho umfula owondla i-oasis uhlehlisa inkambo yayo, izihlahla zoma futhi zaba yizithunjwa ezinamahlangothi, ezingenalutho okuyizo namuhla. Lokhu kuyimithi yokugcina yezithombe ye-Sossusvlei, kanye nezihlahla nokukhanya okukhanyayo kwepan ngokwayo ukuhlinzeka kwangemuva kwangempela ngenani elingenamkhawulo lokudubula okungenayo.
09 ka 09
Amaphuzu avelele we-Sossusvlei
Kunezici eziningi ezivelele zohambo lwe-Sossusvlei. Kukhona umbukiso wokushona kwelanga kusukela emhlanganweni weDune 45, noma isimangaliso sokushona kwelanga kusuka e-Elim Dune eseceleni. Ukubona i-oryx eqoshiwe yendawo yesifundazwe ehamba efayeleni elilodwa ngaphesheya kwezwe lasehlane liyomunye wezithombe ezivelele kakhulu eNamibia; ngenkathi inselele yokukhuphuka i-Big Daddy kufanele inelise ukwedlulele umdlandla we- adrenaline . Ngaphezu kwakho konke, i-Sossusvlei inikeza ithuba lokuzicwilisa endaweni yangaphandle yehlane-okusho ukuthi, ngokubonke, yikuphi ukuhlola iNamibia. Le ndawo iyingxenye yeNational Namib-Naukluft National Park, futhi ingavakashelwa unyaka wonke.