NamibRand Nature Reserve

Southern Namib, Hardap · Namibia

NamibRand Nature Reserve, Namibia
Photo: Harald Süpfle, CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October for cool nights and clear skies
Budget
$$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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A huge private reserve bordering the Namib-Naukluft, protecting rolling red dunes, grassy plains and isolated inselbergs. It is one of Africa's first International Dark Sky Reserves, and small eco-camps offer dune walks, oryx and zebra sightings, and extraordinary star fields after dark.

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