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Okahirongo Elephant Lodge, Purros.
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Ten of the world’s greatest immersive travel experiences

If you like to get under the skin of a destination – with a few indulgences to boot – then these extraordinary global experiences are for you.

  • by Traveller team
The decor of Okahirongo Elephant Lodge creatively infuses elements of the wilderness surrounds.
Africa

10 days, three lodges, three countries and nature’s wonders

While gourmet meals, luxury accommodation and passionate guides are as consistent as the sun, each lodge in this 10-day safari delivers stellar moments.

  • by Kate Armstrong
Elephant Lodge Namibia
★★★★★
Hotel reviews

Exceptionally luxe resort is ‘out of this world’

Namibia’s Okahirongo Elephant Lodge reopened after a major refurbishment. But the real magic lies in the other-worldly landscapes of this distinct region.

  • by Kate Armstrong
Arrive at Deadvlei five minutes late and you'll miss the most photogenic scene on Earth.
Adventure holidays

Deadvlei, Namibia: The most photogenic place on Earth, for five minutes a day

You need to get here early to catch the magic, but getting here isn't easy.

  • by David McGonigal
Tourists climbing Sossusvlei dune, Naukluft National Park, Namibia.
Africa

Windhoek, Namibia travel guide and things to do: Nine must-do highlights

Beer, unique culinary experiences and markets make Namibia's capital more than just a base for wilderness jaunts.

  • by Nina Karnikowski
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Antelopes at sunset.
Africa

Namibia Sustainable Road Trip: A unique and enticing destination for travellers

How conservation and tourism are improving life in Namibia.

  • by Nina Karnikowski
The Himba are so pastoral, they don't know their ages or how many they number and scratch out a resourceful existence in a cruelly beautiful pastel landscape of sand, rock and sky.
Adventure holidays

Himba, Namibia: The forgotten tribe who survive in one of the world's wildest corners

It isn't difficult to understand how this tribe have survived in a dry, unforgiving landscape since the 16th century.

  • by Nina Karnikowski
De Riet Namibia with Bench Africa tours.
Adventure holidays

De Riet, Namibia: Desert safari meet with the Riemvasmaker community

How a community made an African desert town feel like home.

  • by Nina Karnkikowski
Numerous species gathering at a waterhole at Etosha Pan, Namibia.
Africa

How to discover Namibia's wild beauty

A trip to northern Namibia sees Elizabeth Fritz face creatures great – and even greater.

  • by Elizabeth Fritz
With its white timber-clad exterior and navy and white-striped awnings, Am Weinberg wouldn't be out of place in the Hamptons.
Inspiration

Am Weinberg Boutique Hotel review, Windhoek, Namibia: An effortlessly inviting Hamptons-style stay

With its own restaurants and bars, a pool and a fantastic day spa, Am Weinberg is a difficult place to leave.

  • by Nina Karnikowski

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