Namibia

LOCAL TIME:
GMT+2
LANGUAGE:
EnglishGermanAfrikaans
FLIGHT TIME FROM UK:
11 to 12 Hrs
CURRENCY:
NAD

Namibia is a country located in southwestern Africa, bordered by Angola to the north, Zambia to the northeast, Botswana to the east, South Africa to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country has a diverse landscape including the Namib desert, coastal plains, and the Kalahari desert.

The official language of Namibia is English, but many other languages are also spoken, including Oshiwambo, Nama/Damara, Afrikaans, and German.

The currency of Namibia is the Namibian Dollar (NAD). It is pegged to the South African Rand (ZAR) at a 1:1 exchange rate.

The flight time from the UK to Namibia depends on the city of departure and arrival. A direct flight from London to Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, takes approximately 11-12 hours.

Namibia is in the Central Africa Time (CAT) zone, which is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+2).

The main airport in Namibia is the Hosea Kutako International Airport, located approximately 45 kilometers east of Windhoek. The address is Hosea Kutako International Airport, B6, Windhoek, Namibia.

Top Local Attractions

Etosha National Park

Known for its vast array of wildlife including elephants, lions, giraffes, and zebras, Etosha National Park is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can embark on a self-drive safari to witness animals in their natural habitat.

Sossusvlei

A surreal landscape of towering red sand dunes, Sossusvlei is one of the most photographed destinations in Namibia. Visitors can climb to the top of the dunes for a stunning panoramic view of the desert.

Fish River Canyon

One of the largest canyons in the world, Fish River Canyon is a breathtaking natural wonder. Hiking enthusiasts can embark on a multi-day trek along the Fish River to experience the canyon up close and personal.
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