Africa
Namibia
Red dunes, desert elephants, Etosha and starry skies. Say hello, drive slowly, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 15:15
- Currency
- NAD, ZAR
- Calling code
- +264
- Capital
- Windhoek
- Languages spoken
- Afrikaans, German, English, HZ, HGM, KWN, LOZ, NG, TN
Eco-friendly travel
- Bring a refillable bottle.
- Stay on existing tracks: desert crusts take decades to recover.
- In Etosha, stay in your car except in fenced areas.
- Never feed wild animals.
- Leave no rubbish in the desert.
- Water is very scarce: take short showers.
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