The Best Outdoor Activities in Namibia
Discover the best hiking, camping, backpacking, fitness, and more.
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Sandboard the Namib Desert
Namibia / Alter-Action
No snow? No problem! Sandboarding is the way to go in the desert (and it's available year-round), and some of the best in the world is found in the Namib Desert.
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Explore Sossusvlei
Namibia / Sossusvlei
Located just 4 hours southwest of the capital of Namibia – Windhoek – Sossusvlei is an otherworldly park, and one of Namibia’s most well-known attractions.
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Explore Spitzkoppe
Namibia / Spitzkoppe Rest Camp
Spitzkoppe is located just three hours from the capital of Namibia – Windhoek – and provides the perfect adventure for any person.
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Explore Sesriem Canyon
Namibia / Sesriem Canyon
Sesriem (sesriem: sess-reem) Canyon is a pleasant surprise to say the least. When you arrive here, all you see is flat land with a sign that says "Sesriem Canyon," and you think "seriously...
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Hike Big Daddy Dune
Namibia / Trailhead to Big Daddy
The Namib Desert has some of the highest sand dunes in the world, one of them being "Big Daddy." It got this nickname because of its height of 380 metres.
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Hike to Waterberg Plateau
Namibia / Waterberg Plateau
Waterberg (Waterberg: vaa-tuh-baag)
The trailhead marker shows the turn off of the highway into the general park area.
