Travelogues Namibia

Today was really relaxed. I skipped breakfast and didn't leave the tent until 10:30 am. We headed to the lodge at 11:30 am. The buffet there was amazing, finally some food like...

My face didn't really get better, but the swelling keeps moving down. Nevertheless, I participated in the program as usual, and my group was really lucky because the tasks were...

Today we have a relatively short stage to drive (200 km), now we are looking forward to a final safari drive and a delicious dinner. Tomorrow we will head back to the capital,...

The diversity of landscapes fascinates us immensely. Just a day ago we were standing on the Spitzkoppe, and now we find ourselves in the Moon landscape, located on the edge of...

Hiking, horseback riding, and feeding predators near Windhoek

From Hannover, we will go via Frankfurt and Johannesburg to Windhoek. There we can expect temperatures of over 30 degrees! Before our round trip starts, we have two days to...

Heute hatte ich keine Morgenaktivität, da ich packen musste. Nein keine Sorge, das Heimweh hat noch nicht gesiegt und ich gehe nicht heim. Ich verbringe die nächste Woche in...

As mentioned yesterday, we went to K9 Dog Training this morning. There, dogs are trained to combat poachers in reserves. The dogs were all very cute 😍😍 All of us were allowed...

The 'Kalahari Farmhouse' Lodge is located in a former farmhouse. There is a lot to discover from earlier times, delicious food, and a cozy fireplace.

When maintenance work takes place here in Namibia, it is marked with many signs that are surprisingly accurate. Not only is information provided about the construction site and...

We made our last stop just before Windhoek at a small rest area. From this rest area, we were able to observe 20-30 large birds in the sky, probably vultures. We will do the...

Not far from our campsite, there was a loud party yesterday. We enjoyed the music and were happy about the festive atmosphere. But when the rain and wind woke us up at midnight,...

We sorted our luggage, tidied up the car, and did a rough cleaning. After finishing the work, we enjoyed a drink together and went to the farmhouse for dinner.

Great rock formations that look like giants have built little towers here - the Giants Playground. There is quite a large area of this rock formation here. You could easily get...

We spent today's sunset in the Quiver Tree Forest. Actually, we imagined the 'forest' to be a bit denser, but it's already quite tight for quiver trees. We saw individual trees...

Landed in Winhoek on 16.5. - going south with the 4x4 first on asphalt then on gravel road - destination: Intu Africa Camp

The closer you are to settlements, the greater the chance of seeing baboons on the road. So far, we have seen the most baboons between the airport and Windhoek. As baboons are...

After the excellent 5-course dinner at the last lodge, we have arrived back at the campsite. Here, there is no salad buffet, no freshly baked bread, and no lukewarm cake....

Jeden Morgen schauen wir uns die Spuren rund um unser Auto an. Fast immer sind Vogelspuren zu erkennen, manchmal aber auch kleinere oder grössere Pfoten. Diese Nacht war ein...

I ended my first relaxing weekend since my arrival in Namibia with a picnic by the dam. Although the cheese here is not recommendable, having Biltong is definitely a must for a...

Today, the sky presented itself quite unusually - we saw clouds! However, rain is unlikely to come from these clouds, but they do provide cooling shade. Who can identify the...

Finally, we were able to spend a warm night again. Not because the nights here are warmer in sin, but thanks to a small heater in the room. It blows pleasant 30° air directly...

After a relatively restful night, my alarm rang at 05:30 am😱 A small group of us volunteers left at 6 am to the Bush Camp (15 minutes away) to watch the sunrise from the pool....

Today we drove the last km with our rented Toyota. Now, after 4120 km, the car is returned and prepared for the next tourists. We hope for punctual flights and not too hot...

Week 1 out of 12 at Naankuse is done🥳🥳 Today we had to clean the enclosure of the wild dogs. That means picking up poop (Sorry mom, for doing this and even paying for it here,...

Hello... I arrived safely in Namibia🤗 The flight from Frankfurt to Windhoek was relatively comfortable, but unfortunately I couldn't sleep much. At the airport, everything went...

26th Nov. 2016

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