About Spitzkoppe Spitzkoppe means ‘pointed dome’ in German, and this is a clear-cut description of this bald granite inselberg found on the way to Swakopmund from Windhoek. The tallest peak, known colloquially as the Matterhorn of Namibia, towers above this range,...
About Namibia’s Wild Horses The romance of wild horses galloping across the wilderness is the last thing you expect in Namibia, but you can witness this spectacle on the arid plains around Garub near Aus in Southern Namibia. Location The wild horses of Namibia...
About Dias Cross The Dias Cross is one of longest standing Namibian attractions and marks the spot where Portuguese explorers first set foot on the coast near Lüderitz in 1488. Their landing took place just a year after Diogo Cão erected a similar structure at Cape...
About Solitaire Solitaire is one of Namibia’s most enigmatic destinations and has a unique claim to fame. It’s the home of world-famous Moose’s apple pie. This tiny stop has little more than a diner, church, petrol station and small shop as well as an arrangement of...
About The Fish River Canyon There are a few schools of thought as to where the Fish River Canyon stands on the worldwide scale of largest or deepest. However, regardless of its status, the canyon is one of Namibia’s most visited places and is an adventure wonderland...
About Kolmanskop The name ‘’Kolmanskop’’ means ‘’Coleman’s Head’’ and although it has become synonymous with diamonds, the town is named after a far less glittering event. The area became known as Coleman’s head after a transport driver by the name of Johnny Coleman...
The Quiver Tree Forest in Namibia An amazing natural showcase near Keetmanshoop Take a trip along the M29 from Keetmanshoop in Namibia and you’ll come across one of the world’s few Quiver tree forests. This national monument is located on the farm Gariganus, about...
The Independence Museum Windhoek Something different for your Namibian visit You’ll find the Independence Museum on Robert Mugabe Avenue, sandwiched between the famous Christuskirche and the Alte Feste. It’s one of the few monuments in Windhoek boasting a different...
Epupa Falls – One of Namibia’s Most Beautiful Water Features A Breath-taking Natural Showcase in the Koakoaveld Visitors flock to the tranquil environment at Epupa Falls to lap up the natural surroundings of gushing water as it dashes through a 40m deep gash in the...
About The Christuskirche The Christuskirche is just one of the many historic buildings you’ll come across during your travels around Windhoek. This Lutheran church was designed by Gottlieb Redecker in 1900 and still stands as a testament to German colonial influence...
