Airports
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Time Zone
Central Africa Time (CAT) GMT +2
Currency
Namibian Dollar (NAD)
South African Rand (ZAR)
Language
English
Afrikaans
Otjiherero
Oshiwambo
Khoekhoe
German
For those seeking to get off the beaten path and experience vast expanses of wilderness, Namibia should be at the top of your list. It is one of the least populated countries on earth and the world’s oldest desert land, offering an array of natural wonders and adventures.
From the towering red sand dunes of Sossusvlei, perfect for sandboarding, to tracking black rhino in the shadow of Damaraland’s rugged mountains, you can enjoy experiences found nowhere else in Africa.
Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s largest parks, provides classic game drives and Big 5 viewing, along with rare species like black rhino and springbok. The desolate Skeleton Coast is known for its scenic landscapes, sand dunes, and shipwreck-spotted shores. Meet some of the oldest cultures on Earth: from the Bantu-speaking Ovambo and Herero to the desert-dwelling Damara Minorities and semi-nomadic Himba.
Namibia’s desert beauty and unique experiences make it a truly unforgettable destination for adventurous travelers. Let the silence, the warm Namibian hospitality, and the untamed contrasts of this diverse country speak to your soul.
Sossusvlei is a salt-and-clay pan surrounded by towering red sand dunes up to 300 meters tall. You can climb the world’s most famous sand dunes, Dune 45, explore Deadvlei, take a hot air balloon ride, quad bike, stargaze, sandboard, and more!
Damaraland is a rugged mountainous region where you can track black rhino. Also, don’t miss the chance to visit Twyfelfontein, known for its fascinating geology and superb rock-art sites.
Okonjima is home to the renowned AfriCat Foundation, which focuses on the rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation of Namibia’s cheetah and leopard. Visitors have the unique opportunity to view these magnificent predators up close in their natural habitat and learn about their conservation efforts.
Etosha is one of the most significant game reserves in Africa, comprising the national park and several private reserves. It is home to more than 100 mammal species and 340 bird species, is great for classic game drives and Big 5 viewing. Plus, you can also see rare species, such as black rhino, aardvark, mountain zebra, and Damara dik-dik.
Skeleton Coast is known for its rugged landscapes, sand dunes, rocky shores, and morning coastal fog. Its name originates from the numerous abandoned ships dispersed along the coastline, as well as the whale and seal bones found on the beaches. Scenic flights offer stunning aerial views of this dramatic coastline. It is home to one of the largest breeding colonies of Cape fur seals, brown hyena, and pelagic birds.
Kunene is known for its diverse wildlife, including desert-adapted elephant, lion, gemsbok, rhinoceros, giraffe, and other species. The life-giving Kunene River contains large populations of Nile crocodile. It also offers opportunities for authentic cultural interactions with the Himba people.
Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, is located close to the country’s largest airport. This major city boasts a thriving arts and culinary scene, colonial architecture, museums, and more. It’s the perfect spot to start or end your safari trip and immerse yourself in the culture and history of Namibia.
Swakopmund is a lively coastal town with German colonial influences situated where the Atlantic Ocean meets the sand dunes. Visitors can explore the preserved colonial architecture, bustling markets, and interesting history while also enjoying marine activities. Quad bike, surf the sand, spot flamingoes in the Walvis Bay Lagoon, ride camels, fishing, surfing, boat cruises.
Considering a trip to Namibia? Let Africa Dynamics take the lead in planning every detail of your unforgettable adventure. Our Africa travel specialists take the time to get to know you and what you are looking for when planning your curated itinerary.
With our guidance, you’ll experience the breathtaking beauty of Namibia’s landscapes through once-in-a-lifetime activities such as game drives, hot air balloon rides over the Namib Desert, and guided tours of the iconic Skeleton Coast – just to name a few! From the moment you start planning until your return home, we provide 24/7 support, attending to every detail and ensuring your journey is seamless and stress-free. With Africa Dynamics, your Namibian adventure will be nothing short of extraordinary.
Important information about traveling to Namibia
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Central Africa Time (CAT) GMT +2
Namibian Dollar (NAD)
South African Rand (ZAR)
English
Afrikaans
Otjiherero
Oshiwambo
Khoekhoe
German
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