NAMIBIA

NAMIBIA TRAVEL INFO

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Accommodations

Standard, mid-range or luxury accommodation options available. Independent traveler itineraries at reasonable rates plus scheduled tours are available. A German colonized country, the capital city, Windhoek, and the coastal fishing town of Swakopmund offer first world goods and services.

Best Time to Go

an. 01 - Jun. 30 is considered low season. High season is Jul. 01- Dec. 31.

Climate

Arid and dry, cool in morning and evening in the low season, hot and dry during the high season. Coastal breezes prevalent in Swakopmund.

Currency

Namibian Dollar

Foreign Accepted Currency

USD, plus Visa, Mastercard. EUR and ZAR also accepted, expect change in local currency and foreign transaction credit card fees.

Immunizations

Visit the CDC website for recommendations and consult with your travel doctor.

Visas

A visa can be issed upon arrival. Travelers must have 6 months validity on passports. Further research on the Namibian consular website is recommended.

Wifi

Fairly reliable especially in the urban centers. Expect little or no wifi and limited internet access while in remote areas. Lodges may have shared internet in lodge lobbies is no wifi is available.

Wildlife

Lion, leopard, rhino, oryx, Hartmann's Mountain Zebra, springbok, elephant, giraffe, cheetah, cape fur seal colony and various types of antelope.

NAMIBIA
HIGHLIGHTS

Sossusvlei & Deadvlei (Namib Desert)
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Fish River Canyon -The second-largest canyon in the world (after the Grand Canyon). Hobas Viewpoint.
Etosha National Park
Skeleton Coast - Mysterious, foggy shoreline littered with shipwrecks, windswept dunes, and seal colonies.
Damaraland - desert-adapted elephants and black rhinos.
Twyfelfontein rock engravings (UNESCO site) and Petrified Forest.
Swakopmund - Adventure capital: sandboarding, quad biking, skydiving, dolphin cruises.
Cape Cross Seal Reserve
Himba People (Kaokoland)
Culturally respectful traditional Himba communities, known for their ochre-covered skin and unique hairstyles.
San People (Bushmen) - Learn ancient hunter-gatherer traditions and bushcraft skills in the Kalahari region.

NAMIBIA TRAVEL PACKAGES

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Cost: From $2370

Duration: 11 days

Trip Type: Scheduled small group overland tour max 12, minimum 4 guests.

Starts/Ends: Windhoek, Namibia

Tour Dates: Scheduled tour dates. Request itinerary.

Highlights: Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Cape Cross Seal Colony, Twyfelfontein, Petrified Forest, Game Drives in Etosha National Park, Visit to the Cheetah Conservation Foundation & Waterberg Plateau National Park.
Cost: From $1520 low season/$1930 high season

Duration: 12 days

Trip Type: Independent travel package, minimum 1 person (single supplement applies).

Starts/Ends: Windhoek, Namibia

Tour Dates: Any dates based on availability.

Highlights: Windhoek, Game Drives in Etosha National Park, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei
Cost: From $2895

Duration: 15 days

Trip Type: Scheduled overland small group tour dates. Max 12, minimum 4 travelers.

Starts/Ends: Swakopmund, Namibia ends Vic Falls, Zimbabwe & Vice Versa

Tour Dates: Scheduled tour dates, request itinerary.

Highlights: Swakopmund, Himba Experience, Rock paintings in Brandberg and Twyfelfontein, EtoshaNational Park, Okavango Delta, Caprivi, Mahangu National Park, Chobe National Park,Victoria Falls.
Cost: From $4140

Duration: 22 days

Trip Type: Small group scheduled safari. Max 12, minimum 4 travelers.

Starts/Ends: Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe to Cape Town, South Africa & vice versa.

Tour Dates: Scheduled tour dates. Request itinerary.

Highlights: Cape Town, Cedarberg, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, Sesriem,Swakopmund, Himba Experience, Rock paintings in Brandberg and Twyfelfontein, EtoshaNational Park, Okavango Delta, Caprivi, Mahangu National Park, Chobe National Park,Victoria Falls.