Well rested after a good nights sleep in the Stiltz hotel, we awoke excited for today’s “Little Five” desert tour. Similar to the “Big Five” (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, and African Buffalo), the “Little Five” are their smaller, yet equally fascinating counterparts inhabiting the Namibian deserts and savannahs. Spotting these […]
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Namibia – Day 4/14 (Walvis Bay)
On Day 4 of our Namibia adventure, we planned something different from the previous days. Instead of exploring the arid desert landscapes, we decided to spend the day at sea, searching for whales and visiting one of the famous Cape fur seal colonies along the coast. So, we set off […]
Read MoreNamibia – Day 3/14 (Sesriem – Deadvlei – Swakopmund)
Deadvlei, located in the Namib Desert within the Namib-Naukluft National Park, is one of the most iconic and photogenic spots in Namibia. The name “Deadvlei” translates to “dead marsh” in Afrikaans, which is a fitting description of the once vegetated area. It’s a surreal, ancient, and almost otherworldly landscape, characterized […]
Read MoreNamibia – Day 2/14 (Namibgrens – Sesriem)
We began our first full day in Namibia with the sun streaming into our tent. After breakfast, we set off for our next destination, the Sesriem campsite, located just outside of Sossusvlei. This area has gained popularity in recent years among tourists and landscape photographers, thanks to the striking sight […]
Read MoreNamibia – Day 1/14 (Windhoek – Namibgrens)
In the summer of 2023, my partner and I made the decision to embark on a two-week roof tent camping adventure through Namibia. We’d heard countless stories about this vast country’s breathtaking landscapes and the incredible wildlife that inhabits it. As outdoor lovers with a deep passion for animals, Namibia […]
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