Damaraland

‘Looming purple mountain ranges contrasted with open arid plains and valleys brought to life with superbly adapted desert wildlife’

Highlights:
  • Arid-adapted elephant and giraffe wander this seemingly inhospitable, harsh environment.
  • Ancient rock art and geological attractions to explore.
  • The open plains during the rainy season attract herds of arid-adapted antelope such as gemsbok and springbok.
  • Humbling and authentic community visits.
  • Track the desert-adapted black rhino on foot .

Need to know

of the Damaraland region

best time to visit

From May-October during the dry, winter season, when temperatures are cooler and pleasant & rainfall is minimal.

Activities to do

Rhino tracking, game drives, rock art visits, nature walks.

Currency

Botswana Pula

Favourite dishes

Mahangu soup is one of the typical dishes of Namibia and is made with fish, goat meat or lamb and rice. All cooked in an iron pot, ‘mahangu’ or millet, a hardy grain is the key ingredient.

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