Katima and Chobe – 12th and 13th December
The clouds were gathering as we ate an early breakfast and headed out of Nkasa Lupala northwards again towards Katima Mulilo. We decided to take the longer stretch of gravel…
Man vs. Dune: Climbing Big Daddy in Sossusvlei
By Ben C. At 4:30 am, the shrill of my alarm pierces through the veil of slumber. Fumbling around my room with the vestiges of sleep still in my eyes,…
Rundu and Mamili – 9th to 11th December
From Etosha we headed northwards, first through Tsumeb and Grootfontein, and then on the B8 all the way to Rundu. As we passed the veterinary fence the private game, dairy…
Etosha National Park – 7th and 8th December
The first stop on our trans-Caprivi 'family adventure' would be eastern Etosha. When we were here last, in July, we had failed miserably to find any lions which was the…
Erongo staff Christmas party!
One of the most amazing experiences in Africa must be standing atop a rocky outcrop, looking over a vast and seemingly endless horizon. And if there is a cold gin…
Self-drive in Namibia!? Is it safe?
Yes!! Namibia has one of the most extensive and best-maintained road networks in the region. Navigation is easy, as all junctions are sign-posted, and crime is very low along all…
What are the roads like? And how do I drive on them?
In total, Namibia has 27,600 miles (44,400 km) of roads, most of which (56%) are gravel, but many are also tar and dirt, and 90% of the major highways are…
Do I need an international driving license?
If your driver’s license has a photo and is written in English, you can use it in Namibia. Otherwise, you will need to apply for an international driving license or…
Does Namibia drive on the right or the left?
Namibia drives on the left side of the road, and so does South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. [contact-form][contact-field label='Was this helpful?' type='radio' options='Yes,No'/][/contact-form] ← Previous ↑ Back to…