Highlight:

  • Sossusvlei – Namib-Naukluft National Park
  • Etosha National Park
  • Fish River Canyon
  • Twyfelfontein – UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Cape Cross Seal Reserve
  • Skeleton Coast National Park
  • Popa Game Park

Detail:

Sossusvlei – Namib-Naukluft National Park

  • Entry Fees:
    • NAD 80 per adult per day
    • NAD 10 per vehicle
  • Activities:
    • Climb iconic red sand dunes like Dune 45 and Big Daddy
    • Visit Deadvlei, a white clay pan with ancient camelthorn trees
    • Explore Sesriem Canyon, a natural gorge carved by the Tsauchab River
    • Experience sunrise and sunset photography over the dunes​

Etosha National Park

  • Entry Fees:
    • NAD 80 per adult per day (foreigners)
    • Children under 16: Free
  • Activities:
    • Self-drive or guided game drives to spot the Big Five
    • Visit waterholes like Okaukuejo and Halali for wildlife viewing
    • Birdwatching with over 340 recorded species
    • Stay at campsites or lodges within the park​

Fish River Canyon

  • Entry Fees:
    • NAD 150 per adult per day
    • NAD 100 per child (9–16 years) per day
    • Vehicle fee: NAD 50 per day
  • Activities:
    • Hike the 85 km Fish River Hiking Trail (4–6 days; permit required)
    • Enjoy panoramic views from various viewpoints
    • Birdwatching with over 60 species in the area

Twyfelfontein – UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • Entry Fees:
    • NAD 30 per adult
    • NAD 25 per child
  • Activities:
    • Explore over 2,500 ancient rock engravings and paintings
    • Learn about the site’s significance in San culture
    • Visit nearby attractions like the Organ Pipes and Burnt Mountain​.

Cape Cross Seal Reserve

  • Entry Fees:
    • NAD 80 per person
  • Activities:
    • Observe one of the world’s largest colonies of Cape fur seals
    • Photography opportunities with thousands of seals
    • Learn about the historical significance of the area​

Skeleton Coast National Park

  • Entry Fees:
    • Permit required; fees vary based on access and activities
  • Activities:
    • Explore shipwrecks along the desolate coastline
    • Visit the seal colony at Cape Fria
    • Experience the unique desert-meets-ocean landscape​

Popa Game Park

  • Entry Fees:
    • Included with accommodation or guided tours
  • Activities:
    • View Popa Falls, a series of rapids on the Okavango River
    • Birdwatching with over 400 species recorded
    • Game viewing of hippos, crocodiles, and antelope​

Christ Church, Windhoek

  • Entry Fees:
    • Free
  • Activities:
    • Visit the historic Lutheran church built in 1910
    • Admire the neo-Romanesque architecture and stained-glass windows
    • Learn about the church’s role in Namibia’s colonial history​

National Museum of Namibia

  • Entry Fees:
    • Free
  • Activities:
    • Explore exhibits on Namibia’s natural and cultural history
    • Learn about the country’s independence struggle
    • View artifacts from various Namibian ethnic groups​

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