Best Time To Go: April to October
Time Difference: GMT +1 hour
Flight Duration: 10 hours approx
Airports: Windhoek (WDH)
a country for adventurous spirits A destination that’s out of this world
Namibia is a country for the adventurous of spirit. You can drive yourself on its advanced road network, then stop and dune-bash – Namibia has the world’s highest – in a quad bike. You can kayak the pristine coast in search of whales and seals, spotting ancient shipwrecks as you go. You can gaze in awe at the stark beauty of the Etosha National Park, with its dazzling saline desert, where zebra, antelope and other big game stalk.
In summer time, when it fills with water, white turns to pink as flamingoes congregate. Further south, in Sossusvlei, skeletal blackened trees are silhouetted against the bluest sky; while in the Fish River Canyon, the largest in Africa, the vast ravine and series of pools yield yet more jaw-dropping views. This is a photogenic country, for sure: otherworldly, exciting and wild.
Namibia is a great destination to combine with South Africa or Botswana. But it stands alone. If you crave a destination that’s out of this world, we can take you there – to the moon and back.
Tell us more about your Namibia travel plans, and we'll create a tailor-made holiday, just for you.
itinerary inspiration for Namibia
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Namibia Family Fun
Namibia's Cultural Mosaic
where to visit in Namibia
Etosha National Park
Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Great Migration in Tanzania. Millions of wildebeest and zebra traverse the Serengeti, braving rivers and predators. This natural marvel unfolds against the backdrop of the Serengeti's vast plains, creating an unforgettable safari experience where the circle of life plays out in all its untamed glory.
Skeleton Coast
Skeleton Coast is a hauntingly beautiful stretch of desolation where the Namib Desert meets the Atlantic. Witness shipwrecks, seal colonies, and endless dunes in this remote wilderness. Immerse in the stark beauty and eerie allure of Skeleton Coast, an untouched realm where nature and isolation create a unique and unforgettable landscape.
Sossusvlei
Sossusvlei unveils surreal landscapes with towering red dunes and ancient salt pans. Venture into the otherworldly beauty of Deadvlei and witness the ethereal dance of light and shadows on nature's canvas. An iconic destination, Sossusvlei beckons adventurers to explore its stark, yet mesmerizing, desert terrain.
Sandwich Harbour
Sandwich Harbour is a pristine fusion of towering dunes and the restless Atlantic Ocean. A coastal sanctuary for flamingos and seals, it's a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Embark on a scenic 4x4 excursion to witness the dramatic meeting of desert and sea in this remote and breath-taking destination.
our favourite hotels in Namibia
Zannier Omaanda
Namibia | 5 star
Okahirongo Elephant Lodge
Namibia | 5 star
Namib Outpost
Namibia | 5 star
helpful advice top tips for Namibia
When is the best time to visit Namibia? - We recommend visiting Namibia during April to October, when wildlife is easier to spot around the waterholes and the skies are clear.
What are the must-see attractions in Namibia? - Namibia is known for its dramatic landscapes and wildlife. Key attractions include Sossusvlei and its towering red dunes, Etosha National Park for wildlife safaris, Skeleton Coast for its eerie shipwrecks and Fish River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world.
What wildlife can I expect to see in Namibia? - Namibia is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, rhinos, lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras and antelope! Etosha National Park is the best spot for game viewing and Skeleton Coast is known for seals and other marine life.
Is Namibia suitable for a family holiday? - Absolutely! Like most safari destinations, Namibia is a fantastic choice for families, offering activities like game drives, sandboarding in the dunes and more.
Is Namibia a safe destination for tourists? - Namibia is considered a safe destination for tourists. Crime rates are low, especially outside of major cites.
Do I need a visa to travel to Namibia? - Most nationalities do not need a visa for stays in Namibia up to 90 days. However, visa requirements can vary so we recommend checking online for up-to-date information.
What should I pack for a holiday in Namibia? - For a holiday in Namibia, pack lightweight, breathable clothing for the warm days and layers for the cooler evenings, especially in the desert. Don’t forget sun protection, a hat, sturdy walking shoes, binoculars, and a camera
What vaccinations are required for Namibia? - While there are no mandatory vaccintations needed to enter Namibia, we recommend visiting your doctor before you travel for the latest health advice.
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