Namibia 1 - 7 Day Tours
Highlights of Namibia Safari Tours:
- Admire the Skeleton Coast from the air
- Stay up at night watching the Okaukuejo waterhole in Etosha National Park
- Visit the ghost town of Kolmanskop
- Camp below the monolthic boulders at Spitzkoppe
- River raft down the Orange River
- Explore the sand dunes beyond Swakopmund on a quadbike
- See the sunrise over Sossusvlei from the top of Dune 45
- Meet the Himba Tribe
- See ancient rock art at Twyfelfontein
- Stargaze in Namib Desert
- Get up close to cheetahs
- View Africa’s greatest canyon , the Fish River Canyon
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Best Time to Visit Namibia
Dry Season (May to October)
Wildlife Viewing
The dry season is typically considered the best time for wildlife viewing in Namibia. With less vegetation and water sources becoming scarce, animals tend to gather around waterholes, making them easier to spot. Etosha National Park, in particular, offers excellent game viewing during this time.
Weather
The weather is cooler and more comfortable during the day, with clear skies and sunny conditions. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the desert landscapes without the risk of heavy rainfall.
Crowds
The dry season is the peak tourist season in Namibia, so popular safari destinations may be more crowded, and accommodations may be booked well in advance. However, Namibia’s vast wilderness means you can still find secluded areas to enjoy your safari experience.
Wet Season (November to April)
Lush Landscapes
The wet season brings much-needed rainfall to Namibia, transforming the landscape into a lush, green paradise. This can create stunning scenery and beautiful photographic opportunities, especially in desert areas like the Namib-Naukluft National Park.
Birdwatching
The wet season is prime time for birdwatching in Namibia, as migratory birds flock to the country in search of breeding grounds and food sources. The Caprivi Strip and other wetland areas offer exceptional birding opportunities during this time.
Less Crowds
The wet season is considered the low season for tourism in Namibia, meaning fewer crowds and potentially lower prices for accommodations and activities. It’s an excellent time to visit if you prefer quieter safari experiences and don’t mind the occasional rain shower.
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