Southern Namibia is home to the second-largest canyon globally and is one of Namibia's most remarkable geological wonders - Fish River Canyon. Plunging ravines and looming rock faces dominate the landscape, with natural hot springs dotted throughout the area. Dramatic sunrises cast heavy shadows while light plays on the rocks; various breath-taking views unfold one after another throughout the day. Yet, gazing at the starry night sky after dark is undoubtedly one of the most sought-after experiences. With the ever-changing crevasses and the raw magnitude of nature’s creation, this canyon is not to be forgotten.
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The NamibRand Nature Reserve, located in southern Namibia, is privately established to help protect the unique ecosystems and animals of the Namib Desert. Being the largest private reserve in Africa, the dramatic landscapes consist of sand dunes, gravel plains and rocky mountains. Several activities are to be had amid one of Namibia’s most breathtaking environments - the nature walks and thrilling night-time game drives are a must! The mars-like stretch of land homes animals in abundance - from herds of oryx and springbok to the hyenas and leopards lurking in the shadows - just waiting to be found.
Nestled on the west coast of the Namib Desert - where the dunes meet the ocean - is the popular little town of Swakopmund. This laid-back area offers charm in bucket loads with its colonial architecture, quaint restaurants and historic landmarks - such as the "Mole" sunset pier. The cobbled streets and picturesque buildings indicate the rich heritage and culture this town holds, while the museums show its diverse history. This area radiates personality - from the more relaxed daytime charm to the vibrant atmosphere of the night - this is one of Namibia's hidden gems that need to be experienced.
Rarely do you find a location as alluring and powerful as the haunting Skeleton Coast. The vast and contrasting land ranges from towering dunes to clay hills dotted along the riverbeds. This treacherous coast - marked by rocky and sandy beaches, rusting shipwrecks and soaring dunes is home to the scarce desert-adapted elephants, which are among the most incredible creatures on earth. Running hundreds of kilometres, the Skeleton Coast entices visitors to come and discover the wonders that this scenic safari offers. The white sands and arid landscape is a truly unforgettable experience from start to finish.
Situated on the eastern side of Etosha, bordering Fisher's Pan, Onguma Game Reserve is one of In the eastern parts of the Etosha National Park, bordering Fishers Pan lies the Onguma Private Game Reserve. Protecting more than 34,000 acres of land, this private reserve is home to over thirty species of animals, from kudu, giraffe and oryx, to predators such as lion, cheetah and leopard. The Onguma water hole is also a great place to spot game. Game drives, guided walks, and rhino research drives can be enjoyed within the reserved area, and safaris into Etosha National Park are available to see the abundance of animals. Here you will have the opportunity of experiencing Africa in all her beauty and diversity.
