country guide
Namibia Country Guide
Best Time To GoThe best time to go to Namibia will depend on where you plan to go.
As far as weather goes, summer will see the highest temperatures together with the heavier rainfall and December to January is when the school holidays are.
Some might look to avoid the hotter temperatures of the summer months and opt for sometime between April and September.
Places of InterestEtosha National Park
Waterberg Plateau
Sossusvlei - the Namib Desert
Kaokoland
Damaraland
Swakopmund
Fish River Canyon
Cape Cross Seal Colony
Luderitz
Windhoek
Electrical Plug
Travel WarningLatest Namibia Travel Warning
Emergency NumbersEmergency (from mobile) : 112
Emergency (from fixed): 081-112
Namibia Tourism Board (Enquiries): 061-2906000
Dangers & AdviceThe main advice is don’t travel by vehicle at night. The most common problem for a tourist in Namibia is driving at night due to the roaming wildlife/livestock. There is also some risk of muggings particularly from a vehicle.