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Namibia

Namibia gives us 16 places: 8 nature and walks, 5 historic sites and 2 museums.

Quick facts about Namibia
CurrencyNamibian dollar
LanguageEnglish
Time zoneCAT (UTC+2)
PaymentBring cash

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Travel essentials for Namibia

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1Practical essentials

Dish to tryPotjiekos
CapitalWindhoek
Plug typesBS 546
DrivingDrive on the left
Emergency number112
Calling code+264
Daylight11–13 hours of daylight
Population2,533,794

Daylight is the range from the shortest to the longest day. English level: EF English Proficiency Index.

2Plan your trip to Namibia

Getting thereFlights, trains & driving
Where to stayFamily-friendly hotels
Getting aroundDrive on the left
Travel budgetBring cash
Packing listPlugs: BS 546
Travel with kidsTips for a smooth trip
Safety & healthEmergency: 112
Useful infoCalling code +264

3Namibia with kids – highlights

Why families love Namibia

Windhoek carries 4 of the places we cover, with Swakopmund, Tsumeb and Walvis Bay at 1 each. We have no climate reading for the country yet, so we will not say which months work.

Easy to travelBring cash
Food to tryPotjiekos
Memories that lastExperiences your kids will never forget

4Popular searches about Namibia

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