Namibia is located on the south-west coast of Africa and is named after world’s oldest desert “The Namib Desert”. Windhoek being the capital city lies at the centre of the country and is well connected to other parts of the world. The offbeat routes and remote destinations make Namibia Safaris the most loved by avid adventure lovers.
If you are among the one who finds peace and joy in the little wonders of nature, then Namibia has got a lot in store for you. The dessert landscapes, towering red sand dunes, massive canyons and rock formations at Damaraland, massive Atlantic coast, endogenous wildlife in one of the largest game park of Africa and what not. You just cannot get enough of this beautiful country.
Little bit of research and with careful guidance you are all set to explore a different world all together, which you will cherish forever. However, there are certain things you should be aware of before heading towards one of the desirous safari destinations.
Best Time To Visit Namibia
Visit Namibia sometime between May to October to have a pleasant escape. July and August are colder. September and October are dry and most loved months and thus crowded. November to April, it rains and are not preferred mostly.
Each Destination In Namibia Is Quite Far Off From Each Other
Travelling in Namibia takes a toll in your bod and mind. The offbeat locations required a lot of driving down. Moreover, the driving restrictions. It is not advisable to drive fast as the gravel roads can lead to a flat tyre any moment of your trip.
Secondly, the wild animals are not clearly visible during the night time might land you in difficult situations.
So, it is better to drive between sunrise and sunset.
Namibia Is Safe
Namibia is relatively safer more when you are travelling offbeat. However, in the town and cities you might come across incidents of pick pockets or petty thief trying to steal your mobile phone or camera from the back seat of your car.
Keep the car doors and windows locked all the time even while driving. Valuable items when placed out of sight inside the vehicle keeps them safe.