Namibia: Between Dunes And Safaris

Namibia

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February 17,2022

Desertic country, with varied fauna and flora, whose coastline borders the Atlantic Ocean. It has an important population of cheetahs. With 3 inhabitants per square kilometer, men seem to be alone in front of the immensity of the desert on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other side. Discover some of the most beautiful regions of Namibia.

What to do

Surf

Surfing is one of the most popular activities for tourists on these empty beaches. There are hardly 100 surfers in the whole country. The Namib Desert...

A guide will show you all the small animals, which come out at night to escape the intense heat of the day. The desert, contrary to appearances, is full of life. A clan lives there, the Topnaar clan. Accustomed to the harsh climatic and environmental conditions, the village has only a few rudimentary dwellings. They live essentially from the culture of the Nara melon.

Do not hesitate to go and see the Herero, a small tribe whose women have kept the long dresses imposed by the German settlers. They wear them today as a sign of defiance with horns, a symbol of their identity as breeders.

Discover The Country By Air!

Fly over fascinating Namibia on board a plane and discover unusual and varied landscapes.

Namibia will reveal all its attractions from the air: The Damaraland region and its unusual landscapes, where it is possible to observe desert elephants.

The site of Sossuvlei counts among the highest dunes of the world.

The Himbas villages, the Atlantic coastline.

The flight over Sandwich Harbour

Fish River Canyon, in the Kalahari Desert...

Namibian Reserves Safari In 4*4

Explore the Etosha reserve where you can go on safari, discover the many water holes present in the park make it a refuge for many animals with more than 114 species of mammals, 100 species of reptiles, and 340 species of birds!

Discover the region of Kongola, more precisely in the Mudumu National Park, whose unexplored territory runs along the banks of the Kwando River, along the water discover the animals that inhabit this ecosystem. The encounters with crocodiles whose eyes only emerge from the water, lazy hippos, and multiple birds, will punctuate a moment of discovery very pleasant.

On the way to the unknown reserve of Mahango. This small reserve welcomes many animals that come to drink in its vast alluvial plain. Landscapes and diversified fauna such as elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and many others will be there in dense and opulent vegetation.

Drive along the Bwabwata National Park and see the wildlife on the banks of the Kwando River which covers the entire western part of Caprivi. Try an unforgettable experience in a mokoro, a small local canoe, taking you upstream to the banks of the legendary Okavango Delta.

Don't hesitate to stop at RUNDU Bushmanland, the local museum with a large collection of minerals and crystals. In the area, you can visit the Hoba meteorite, the largest in the world.

Finally, take advantage of the capital Windhoek to do some shopping, discover the colonial buildings or the castles of the city. We suggest you visit the old fort, now the Independence Museum.

Where To Stay

The Windhoek Luxury Suites

Offering garden views, The Windhoek Luxury Suites is located in Windhoek. It offers a restaurant, luggage storage, a bar, a garden, an outdoor pool, and a sun terrace. Free Wi-Fi and private parking are available on site. Accommodations feature a terrace, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. They also include a refrigerator, minibar, kettle, and coffee maker.

Am Weinberg Boutique Hotel

The rooms at the Weinberg Boutique Hotel combine old-world charm with modern amenities. All rooms have air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.

The hotel has 3 upscale lounges. The Sky Lounge offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valley. You'll also have access to two upscale restaurants and a deli in the estate's neighborhood.

A variety of beauty treatments and spa packages are available at Soulstice Spa.

Hotel Canyon Lodge

The 42 bungalows of the Canyon Village lodge are arranged in a horseshoe shape in a sumptuous landscape. Your luggage will be brought to your room by mule cart, a traditional mode of transportation still widely used by the Namas today. The walls of the lodge are decorated with hand-painted scenes that tell the story of the history and traditions of the Namas country. An old ox cart, a rare collector's item, is displayed in the restaurant. You can take a walk in the surrounding area along the paths that lead to the top of the koppies where you can enjoy beautiful views.

Where To Eat

Hotel Heinitzburg endeavor to balance traditional African friendliness and beauty with excellent European culinary art and a world-class wine cellar. Along with a superb view over the city and the surrounding mountains, meals, coffee, cakes and pastries are served throughout the day.

Joe’s Beerhouse is for those who like the road less traveled. A place where the unexpected can occur, where quirky is normal, and where nothing is ordinary. A bit like Namibia really. Comfortably, gloriously different.

Stellenbosch Wine And Bistro has a wide menu while keeping in mind diners who are on a vegan diet or who are gluten intolerant. The ambiance is serene, and the courtyard is decorated with many flowers and plants, making one feel closer to nature. As it’s a popular place in the evenings, it’s better to book in advance

Have a nice stay!