Caprivi Strip
This lovely unspoiled area—one of Namibia's best-kept secrets—lies in northeast Namibia (and is sometimes simply referred to as northeast Namibia) at the confluence of the Zambezi and Chobe...
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Damaraland
Stretching 600 km (370 mi) from just south of Etosha to Usakos in the south and 200 km (125 mi) from east to west, this stark, mountainous area is just inland from Skeleton Coast National Park.... You can...
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Etosha National Park
This photogenic, startlingly beautiful park takes its name—meaning Great White Place—from a vast flat depression that was a deep inland lake 12 million years ago. The white clay pan, also known...
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Namib Naukluft Park
Namib Naukluft Park, south of Walvis Bay, is the fourth-largest national park in the world, and is renowned for its beauty, isolation, tranquillity, romantic desert landscapes, and rare desert-adapted...
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The Skeleton Coast
This wildly beautiful but dangerous shore, one-third of Namibia's western coastline, stretches from the Ugab River in the south to the Kunene River, the border with Angola, in the north. The Portuguese...
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Swakopmund
Although the desert continues to sweep its remorseless way toward the mighty Atlantic and its infamous Skeleton Coast, humans have somehow managed to hang on to this patch of coastline, where Swakopmund...
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Waterberg Plateau Park
This lovely game reserve, established in 1972 when several rare and endangered species were introduced from other areas of Namibia and South Africa, is one of the most peaceful and relatively unknown wilderness...
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Windhoek
The pleasant little capital city of Windhoek lies almost exactly in the center of the country and is surrounded by the Khomas Highland and the Auas and Eros Mountains. It is much more European than African...
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