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General Informations:Namibia is a country in Southern Africa. Namibia gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990, following the Namibian War of Independence. Its capital and largest city is Windhoek. Namibia is a member state of the United Nations (UN), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the African Union (AU) and the Commonwealth of Nations.
Temperature:The April to October period is when it can be the best time for you to make a trip to Namibia.
Language:The official language is english.
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD) aprox. 1$=13,5 NAD 1€=16,4 NAD
Food Prices:Meal in a cheap restaurant=11 USD,Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant=40 USD.
You can find more information about the visa here.
Namib-Naukluft-Nationalpark
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Top hotels we recommend in Windhoek:Am Weinberg Boutique Hotel ,The Windhoek Luxury Suites,Hartmann Suites Serviced Apartments
Etosha National Park
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The Etosha National Park is a 22,935 square kilometer national park in the north of Namibia and the most important protected area in the country. From the southern border of the park it is 400 kilometers to the capital Windhoek and from the northern border 125 kilometers to the border with Angola. The name "Etosha" comes from the Oshivambo and means something like "large white square".
Top hotels we recommend in Etosha National Park:Toshari Lodge,Etosha Village,Eldorado Guest Farm.
Sossusvlei
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The Sossusvlei, also Sossus Vlei, is located in Namibia and is a beige salt-clay pan in the Namib, surrounded by sand dunes, which only has water in the rare good years of rain. Then for a short time a lake a few centimeters to several meters deep forms in the Vlei at the end of the Tsauchab.
Deadvlei
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The Deadvlei, also spelled Dead Vlei, is a small clay pan surrounded by dunes in the Namib Sand Sea in Namibia. The Deadvlei is part of the Namib-Naukluft National Park and, like the nearby Sossusvlei in the north and east, is marketed geotouristically.
Twyfelfontein
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Twyfelfontein is the name of a spring and a valley in the Kunene region in Namibia. In 1964 the farms were given up again; today the name Twyfelfontein is used for the entire valley. In this area, thousands of rock paintings are gathered in a small space - both as rock paintings and especially as rock carvings - which come from cultures of the Mesolithic and Neolithic and are among the oldest underground representations in Africa.
Cape of cross
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Waterberg-Plateau-Park
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The Waterberg Plateau Park is a nature reserve established in Namibia in 1972. It has an area of 405 square kilometers and takes up large parts of the Waterberg in the central northeast of Namibia.
Skeleton Coast Park
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Epupa Falls
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The Epupa Falls, also known as the Monte Negro Falls in Angola, are located in the course of the Kunene, the border river between Namibia and Angola. In Otjiherero, epupa means "foam", alluding to the foaming of the falling Kunene.
Evangelical Lutheran Christ Church
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The Christ Church in Windhoek is a church built from 1907 to 1910 by the Windhoeker Congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. It is considered a symbol of the city. The building of the church was suggested in April 1896 by the pastor Wilhelm Anz; the designs came from the architect Gottlieb Redecker.
Swakopmunder Museum
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The Swakopmund Museum is the local history and natural history museum of Swakopmund in Namibia. The museum is run by the Swakopmund Scientific Society. The museum is the largest museum of its kind in the country.
Woermannhaus
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The Woermannhaus in Swakopmund, Namibia is one of the oldest buildings in the city and one of its most visited landmarks.
Kolmanskop
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