- The Ultimate Guide to Namibia Travel in 2024Written By Uyaphi.com
Embark on an unforgettable Namibia travel safari! Explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter fascinating wildlife, and indulge in cultural experiences. Discover the ultimate guide to this beautiful country, from towering sand dunes to the eerie Skeleton Coast.
Don't miss out on thrilling adventure activities and essential travel tips for when visiting Namibia.
- The Road To SossusvleiWritten By Uyaphi.com
Once one navigates the main Sesriem entrance gates and enters the national park a pleasant surprise awaits, a tarred road (yes, a tarred road) that extends all the way through to the main parking area near Sossusvlei.
- Cape Town To The Kunene RiverWritten By Uyaphi.com
In November and December of last year (2019), we loaded our Jeep and headed north out of Cape Town, destination Namibia and the Kunene River, her border with Angola.
A couple of thousand kilometres later, we returned, this time, more in love with country than ever.
- Windhoek Oktoberfest 2021Written By Uyaphi.com
On the 25th and 26th of October, the Sports Klub Windhoek will host the 55th edition of the Oktoberfest. Over 5000 people are expected to attend (compared to 1000 in 2010).
Adding a certain local flavour will be the Namibian band Famaz Attak, and there will be long-established activities and games like archery and tree trunk sawing.
- Top 5 restaurants in WindhoekWritten By Uyaphi.com
Continuing our series of dining in Africa, we look at Windhoek. More and more visitors are becoming aware of the unique attractions that this country as a safari destination has to offer.
Nowhere is too far to travel in this small (and clean) city of 330,000 but be warned when you go out to eat, vegetarianism is not common!
- Best Places To Go In NamibiaWritten By Uyaphi.com
The Uyaphi team has compiled a list of the "Best Places to go" which most safari itineraries would include. A different destination from most African safari destinations.
Instead of lush green forests or open savannas, the primary attraction being vast, open deserts interspersed with canyons, mountain ranges, and oasis.
- Living With The HimbaWritten By Uyaphi.com
In May 2012, we arranged for Uyaphi.Com client Ken Vine from Devon in England to stay with the traditional Himba people in two remote villages in the middle of Kaokoland.
He lived, slept, ate, conversed and photographed these Himba villagers.
Avani Windhoek Hotel
The Avani Windhoek Hotel is a tribute to these metaphors and is a stepping stone to Namibia and the gateway to Etosha National Park and the Namib Desert.
The Avani Windhoek Hotel Casino, 173 rooms, a rooftop swimming pool, sky lounge and all this located in the city centre of Windhoek, Namibia.
Zambezi Mubala Lodge
Zambezi Mubala Lodge is one of Namibia's best-kept secrets with a Zambezi Riverfront setting, 450 species of bird and good fishing all on the doorstep.
The perfect base from which to explore all that surrounds or simply sit back and relax in the lap of luxury.
Little Kulala
Little Kulala the flagship of Namibia's extraordinary Sossusvlei area, has for several years been attracting informed travellers, who enjoy the first-rate facilities, charming hospitality and nearby proximity to the towering dunes.
Kalahari Farmhouse
With only 11 chalets, the Kalahari Farmhouse is small and intimate and ideally suited for those self-driving in this region of Namibia.
Kalahari Farmhouse is the perfect safari destination for those self-driving and exploring the Kalahari region of this fantastic country, Namibia.
Visits to a nearby Kalahari Game Lodge for game drives and nature walks can be arranged.
Büllsport Guestfarm
Büllsport Guestfarm is the perfect option for those who want a bit more of a private experience but without sacrificing location and activities. A small swimming pool is available.
Büllsport is located 155 kilometres drive from Sossusvlei and offers up farm-style accommodation with hiking, horse riding and 4x4 safari activities. Highly recommended.
Little Ongava Camp
Little Ongava Camp, in the private Ongava game reserve, shares a common boundary with Etosha National Park, a warm welcome awaits at this exclusive lodge, with unrivalled privacy in only three private and luxurious suites each with its own plunge pool.
An Etosha safari lodge that ranks up there with the best in Southern Africa.
Hoanib Valley Camp
Hoanib Valley Camp, situated in Kaokoland / Damaraland, is surrounded by a multitude of desert-adapted wildlife surrounds the camp including free-roaming desert lion, elephant, rhino, giraffe, and hyena, oryx and mountain zebra.
Hoanib River Valley in Namibia's Damaraland is utterly spectacular, with mountains surrounding the valley floor all with desert wildlife.
The Desert Grace
The Desert Grace offers guests a more intimate and luxurious affair with the surrounding desert, making it the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding attractions, including the Namib Nauklauft, Sossusvlei dune, Deadvlei and Sesriem Canyon.
A lodge that offers guests stylish and comfortable accommodation, excellent facilities, passionate guides and a variety of safari activities to enjoy. The Desert Grace will provide an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Namibian desert.