Currency
The currency in Namibia is the Namibian Dollar (NAD), which is pegged to the South African Rand
Why Visit Namibia?
A country of raw landscapes, stunning sand dunes, rich cultures and diverse wildlife, Namibia is a great place for the solo traveler to observe wildlife such as big cats, elephants and rhinos in Africa. Observe the vast sands of Namib-Naukluft National Park, marvel at the magnificent Fish River Canyon or be inspired by wildlife in their natural habitats. Namibia is home to pure natural beauty - from the immense vastness of the Kalahari to the expanse of the deep blue colours of the Atlantic Ocean.
Culture
National Parks
Landscapes
Wildlife
Trips to Namibia
Facts about Namibia
Time Zone
Namibia operates on Central Africa Time (CAT) and does not observe daylight saving time
Weather
Namibia has a semi-arid climate; summer temperatures average 77°F to 95°F and winter temperatures range from 41°F to 68°F, making it a year-round destination.
Things to see & do
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Sossusvlei, explore the wildlife-rich Etosha National Park, and visit the historic town of Swakopmund
Local Cuisine
Taste biltong, a savory dried meat snack made from beef or game; sample kapana, a popular street food and enjoy potjiekos, a traditional stew cooked in a cast-iron pot
