Country Info
- Windhoek
- Capital
- Namibian Dollar (NAD)
- Currency
- 1,797,677
- Population
- NA
- Country Code
Namibia Slideshow
Forums from Namibia
Hii!
Posted by gemmacakebread
... I work in a horrible dead-end office job purely to fund my travels but its worthit. Ive been to Cambodia, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa so far. This year Im off to Nepal and India then Thailand in the new year and after that Im ...
Africa tipping shoulds and shouldn'ts
Posted by starlagurl
I found this discussion happening at TripAdvisor, see if it helps you:
Africa tipping shoulds and shouldn'ts
Posted by audiomike
We are four going to Vic Falls, N. Botswana and Namibia this Sept. The tour is a small budget outfit who is providing most of the guide/cooking/ driving for us. We're looking for any an all advice in regard to what to expect, what to avoid and what ...
06 - June 2009 Photo of the Month
Posted by jacquesl
... ; 1.) sunset in Varkala - Mysore, India, by: 2.) Reed Flute Cave, Guilin - Yangshuo, China, by: 3.) Cheetah - Otjiwarongo, Namibia, by: 4.) 30 - Road to Elgol - Isle of Skye, United Kingdom, by: 5.) Lindisfarne - The Holy Island of ...
Where are you going next?
Posted by rangers234
... to go on my trips going to israel for a week to visit family in september.Then im going on a 3 week camping trip in africa! Doing a tour with intrepid visiting zambia,namibia botswana and south africa. Anyone done this tour or travelled with intrepid?
Travel regrets?
Posted by purplebuggy
I've heard there might be some good places either Swakopmund, Namibia but maybe Vic Falls, Zambia. Probably where ever looks good at the time! pb
10 Surprisingly Good Destinations
Posted by introducinlyric
... and the unfailingly delicious food. I'm sure it's possible to get a bad meal in Beijing - I just didn't order it. NAMIBIA What I expected: Wide African plains, little men who talked by clicking at me, and maybe the odd lion. What I got: My ...
Namibia/Mozambique?
Posted by katiejane27
... someone could give me some advice. I've been offered two volunteer placements in ecotourism, one at Duesternbrook guest farm in Namibia and the other at Nkwichi lodge on lake Malawi on the Mozambique side. Both sound great and I'm really torn, can ...
Best Beef in the World?
Posted by djchurch
Namibia, unbelievable. I couldn't even compare what I had called 'beef' the rest of my life when I had it there. I've also heard Argentina is amazing, but haven't been there to try yet.
Swim at the top of Victoria Falls...
Posted by raniroo
... African trip was an extreme sport adventure. We went white water rafting on the Zambezi, and I also skydived and sandboarded in Namibia (which ironically I wasn't scared of!) I think everyone needs to do a jump once in their life! When I ...
The world's best new hotels
Posted by introducinlyric
... Tierra Atacama Hotel & Spa, San Pedro, Chile AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST Riad Meriem, Marrakesh, Morocco Hotel Nord-Pinus Tanger, Tangier, Morocco Azura Lodge, Benguerra Island, Mozambique Onguma Plains, The Fort on Fisher's Pan, Etosha, Namibia
New UNESCO Sites
Posted by aimabroad
... beech forests of the Carpathian, Ukraine - Lope-Okanda, Gabon - Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, South Africa - Twyfelfontein, Namibia - Diaolou villages in Kaiping, China I've been to the Opera House and Teide National Park so I can ...
New UNESCO Sites
Posted by rbisset
... beech forests of the Carpathian, Ukraine - Lope-Okanda, Gabon - Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape, South Africa - Twyfelfontein, Namibia - Diaolou villages in Kaiping, China I've been to the Opera House and Teide National Park so I can ...
Any other couples planning RTW trip 2008?
Posted by annaandaidan
... 31 year old English couple planning a year long RTW trip from Jan 08. We're looking to do Southern Africa (S Africa, Namibia,Botswana), SE Asia (Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malysia), Oz, NZ and S America (Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Chile) Are ...
Any other couples planning RTW trip 2008?
Posted by kim76
... 31 year old English couple planning a year long RTW trip from Jan 08. We're looking to do Southern Africa (S Africa, Namibia,Botswana), SE Asia (Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malysia), Oz, NZ and S America (Ecuador, Bolivia, Peru, Chile) Are ...
Overland in Africa
Posted by skicabin
We used a South African based company called Drifters and had a great experience. Went from Cape Town to Johannesburg via Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe in 23 days, either staying at their private lodges or tenting at thier camps. It was an extremely well ...
9 Week South and East Africa Expedition
Posted by dcm
... in 3 weeks on an expedition from Cape Town to Uganda and back via Zimbabwe, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia. I plan to take 9 weeks and spend R9000 ($20 per day). I am doing it as cheap as possible - with the aim ...
So yer Canadian, EH?
Posted by uncle_davros
... and he said he got sick of hearing, "I'm Irish 12 generations removed !!!" Then agin, whilst in Namibia, getting pissed with an Irishman from the North, and one from the South, when asked where they were from, the Southener said, ...
Volunteer / Conservation work
Posted by irene
... our 9 month trip RTW this coming April. We're hoping to do some volunteering/ conservation work in Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, Uganda) or South America (Peru, Bolivia, Equador,Argentina). Have anyone out there done anything similar or have some ...
Safari in Southern Africa
Posted by whereshegoes
... the migration in Kenya. But there are heaps of overland tours and safaris that go through Botswana (some excellent safaris here) and Namibia (ohhhhh sandboarding!). Most of them are online so just use a search engine. Just a quick note, try not to ...
Car hire in Namibia
Posted by guadalajara
Dont hire any car by African Tracks. Very, very unreliable. Cars are in a very bad condition. Cars allways are older than two years. They have probably never seen any official garage. Our trip was a real horror. Pay a little more somewhere else and you ...
weekend getaway - Swakopmond travel question
Posted by oratile
Where are the cool hangout places and how much could i save if i wanted to come for the weekend?
Namibian tours
Posted by heidi311
Hey there, I have done a tour with Nomad Africa Adventure Tours www.nomadtours.co.za Had such a great time! They have a tour from Cape Town to Windhoek or you can even go on to Botswana and Vic Falls. Most tours are Camping, but you can also do the ...
Flight from Windhoek to Luederitz - Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Luderitz, Sesriem travel question
Posted by starlagurl
Did the airline give you any other options? It looks like it might be driveable... Could you rent a car or hire a driver?
Flight from Windhoek to Luederitz - Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Luderitz, Sesriem travel question
Posted by ingesteinhoff
My mother and her partner need to get from Windhoek to Luederitz somehow. They did book a proper flight but it was cancelled. I was wondering now if anyone knows about companies where they could charter a small plane or helicopter or so for alternative ...