Explore Namibia

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Spitzkoppe
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Spitzkoppe

Spitzkoppe

Pink granite inselbergs rising from the Namib plains, Spitzkoppe combines San rock paintings, spectacular rock formations, and unforgettable sunsets in Namibia's Erongo region.

Okonjima Nature Reserve
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Okonjima Nature Reserve

Private reserve dedicated to big cat conservation, Okonjima is home to AfriCat Foundation and offers cheetah and leopard tracking deep in the Namibian bush, between Windhoek and Etosha.

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Victoria Falls, an unmissable natural wonder

1,700 m wide, 108 m high: everything you need to know about Victoria Falls, seasonal activities and access from Namibia via Botswana.

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Twyfelfontein

Twyfelfontein

A UNESCO site in Damaraland, Twyfelfontein preserves thousands of petroglyphs carved into sandstone rock, bearing witness to millennia of human occupation.

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Sossusvlei

Sossusvlei

Giant dunes, clay pans and endemic wildlife: complete guide to Sossusvlei, jewel of the Namib Desert accessible from Sesriem.

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Canyon de Sesriem

Sesriem Canyon

Gateway to the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sesriem Canyon cuts through the desert for 4 km. Practical guide: access, wildlife, seasons and surroundings.

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The Orange River

Natural frontier between Namibia and South Africa, the Orange River can be explored by canoe and kayak through the desert landscapes of the Richtersveld.

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Namib-Naukluft National Park

Namib National Park

Africa's largest park, Namib-Naukluft encompasses the dunes of Sossusvlei, the pan of Deadvlei, the lagoon of Sandwich Harbour and the Naukluft mountains across 49,760 km².

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Namib Carnivore Conservation Centre

Just 6 km from Solitaire, this centre founded in 2011 by Solitaire Guest Farm and the N/a'an ku se Foundation rehabilitates cheetahs, leopards and hyenas across 500 hectares.

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Nama Karoo

Nama Karoo, a semi-arid ecoregion in southern Namibia, is home to Fish River Canyon, discreet endemic wildlife and vast plateau landscapes stretching to the horizon.

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Khaudum

Wild national park covering 3,842 km² in northeastern Namibia, accessible only by 4x4. Free-roaming wildlife, 320 bird species, raw Kalahari atmosphere.

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Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon

In southern Namibia, Fish River Canyon stretches 160 km of gorges plunging 550 m deep—the world's second-largest canyon after Colorado's Grand Canyon.

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Parc National D'Etosha

Etosha National Park

In northern Namibie, Etosha National Park protects a vast salt pan and one of the highest concentrations of wildlife in southern Africa during the dry season.

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Damara Land

Damaraland

Semi-arid region in northwestern Namibia, Damaraland is home to UNESCO rock engravings, the country's highest peak, and wildlife adapted to desert conditions.

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Kwando River

Kwando River

A 731 km river flowing through four countries, the Kwando shapes the ecosystem of the Caprivi Strip and borders three major Namibian national parks.

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Bande De Caprivi

The Caprivi Strip

A 450 km corridor in northeastern Namibia, the Caprivi Strip crosses territory irrigated by the Okavango, Kwando, Chobe and Zambezi rivers.

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Cape Cross

Cape Cross

On the Skeleton Coast, 128 km from Swakopmund, Cape Cross brings together 100,000 fur seals and the cross left by navigator Diogo Cão in 1486.

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Brandberg Massif

Namibia's rooftop at 2,573 m, Brandberg unites the White Lady rock painting, desert elephants and San spiritual heritage.

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