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Language:
English is the official language of Namibia, but is only spoken by 6% of the population

Climate:
The typical Namibian day is hot followed by a cool night. The intense heat is only broken by erratic thunderstorms in the late afternoons and evenings between October and March.

Best time to Travel
Autumn, winter and spring, ( April to September). 

Visa requirements:
Visitors from most European Union and North American countries will only need their passport to visit Namibia.

Banking:
Both the Namibian dollar and the South African Rand are accepted. Most banks offer currency exchange.  Most credit cards are accepted except for American Express. 

B
anking and Business Hours

Banking:   
Monday to Friday: 09
:00-15:30 
Saturday: 08
:30-11:00

Electricity
Electricity  is 220-240 V

 

THINGS TO REMEMBER FOR YOUR SAFARI

Neutral coloured clothing for the Game Parks.
Shorts and t-shirts. Warm clothes for evenings.
Comfortable walking shoes.
A hat with a wide brim.
A fleece or windbreaker.
Personal toiletries.
Camera with spare batteries and film.
Binoculars. Sunscreen. Insect repellent.
Passport. International Driver’s License.
Malaria Prophylactics.

General Information Namibia

 

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