Namibia Insight Guide is dedicated to exploring the destination in detail with a selection of glossy illustrations. Extensive introductory sections explore the region’s history & culture & there are also short articles written by locals about distinctive local issues, whilst selective photo-features illustrate the variety of the place. The ‘ Places’ section is grouped geographically & provides details of the area including places to visit, suggestions for tours & other activities. Each section has its own listings of the best restaurants, bars & cafes. Essential practical information is provided in the Travel Tips chapter on accommodation, shopping & local activities. A useful location finder & travel tip index with relevant page numbers are given on the inside covers. Overview street plans are also provided for the main cities in the region or country. ...

From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip & experience the best of Namibia, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like The Etosha National Park, Fish River Canyon & the haunting Skeleton Coast, & hidden cultural gems like the petrified forests of Northwest Namibia.· Insight Guide Namibia is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the haunting Skeleton Coast to discovering the fascinating wildlife of the Etosha National Park · In-depth on history & culture: enjoy special features on Namibia`s fascinating people, safaris & the Arts, all written by local experts·

Includes:: innovative, unique extras to keep you up-to-date when you`re on the move
- this guide comes with a free e Book, & an app that highlights top attractions & regional information & is regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop & local event listings· Invaluable maps, travel tips & practical information ensure effortless planning, & encourage venturing off the beaten track· Inspirational colour photography throughout
- Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books· Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy reading experience



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Indexed map of Namibia with a plan of central Windhoek. Altitude colouring shows the country’s topography, with spot heights given in feet. Swamps, salt pans & desert areas are marked, as well as locations of numerous wells. The map shows the country’s road & rail networks, including selected local & seasonal tracks. Intermediate distances are marked on main routes & locations of petrol stations are shown. National parks are prominently marked & symbols highlight various places of interest, including selected accommodation, hot springs & caves, etc. The map has latitude & longitude grid at intervals of 1º & an index of localities. Caprivi Strip is shown as an inset. Also included are two street plans, central Windhoek & Walvis Bay, wrongly identified as Windhoek! Both plans indicate selected accommodation & various facilities & places of interest. ...

Namibia on an indexed map from the South African publishers Map Studio annotated numerous places of interest & GPS waypoints for important road junctions, plus a street plan of central Windhoek. The map covers whole country at 1:1, 650, 000, with the Zambezi Region (the new name of the Caprivi Strip) shown as an inset. Road network highlights main routes & clearly shows road numbers for secondary roads & many cross-country tracks. Important road junctions are annotated with GPS waypoints & locations of filling stations & border crossings are marked. Driving distances are shown on main & selected secondary routes. Railway lines are included & local airports are marked. The map also indicates places with tourist accommodation (hotels/motels, caravan & campsites, etc), medical facilities, & various places of interest. Topography is presented by relief shading. The map shows the boundaries of national parks & game reserves, as well as administrative borders of Namibia’s provinces. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 1° intervals. The index is next to the map. Also provided is a street plan of central Windhoek annotated with various places of interest & facilities. ...

Road Atlas of Namibia from Map Studio combining coverage of the whole country at 1:500, 000 approx. with more detailed mapping & descriptions of several key tourist areas & towns, plus useful contact addresses, etc. The whole of Namibia, with the part of Botswana adjoining to the Caprivi Strip including the Okavango Delta, is covered at approx. 1:500, 000 on maps with extensive information for route planning. Road network indicates untarred roads & 4WD tracks, shows locations of fuel supplies & vehicle repair facilities, & gives driving distances on most local routes. Important road junctions & locations are annotated with GPS waypoints &, where necessary, entrance gates to protected areas are marked. The atlas also show railway lines, highlighting scenic sections. A very wide range of symbols indicate locations with various types of tourist accommodation, recreational & wild life watching areas, medical facilities, etc. National parks & other protected areas are prominently highlighted. The maps show rivers, lakes & salt pans, but with altitude indicated only by peak heights & names of mountain ranges. The maps have no geographical coordinates apart form the waypoints. Namibia’s 12 key tourist areas are shown in greater detail on maps accompanied by descriptions. This section

Includes:: Etosha, Fish River Canyon, Kaokol&, the Lüderitz Peninsula & Kolmanskop ghost town, Waterberg Plateau Park, etc. Street plans with notes on main sights & local tips cover 20 towns. The atlas is indexed, illustrated with numerous color photos, &

Includes:: a list useful contact details, a general introductory section & a distance table



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This guide is specifically aimed at self-drive travellers. Full of travel tips & information on how to prepare for an overland trip.1. Where to sleep.2. Where to get fuel.3. What to see & do.4. Where to buy supplies.5. Where to go in case of an emergency. This guide covers these regions: Boesmanland• Central Namibia• Damaraland• Erongo• Etosha• Gobabis• Kaokoland• Kavango• Namib-Naukluft• North Namibia• Ovamboland• Skeleton Coast• South Namibia• Sperrgebiet• Zambezi (Caprivi) Each region has a beautifully illustrated map that also shows the top tourist attractions of the region to make the most of your holiday. This guidebook tell you what facilities & services you can expect in the larger cities or different destinations. It does not only cover the main towns/cities but even tells you if you will be able to refuel, withdraw money or find accommodation in a small little village. ...

New for 2008, Travellers Namibia is the perfect guidebook for visitors wanting to discover this land of remarkable contrasts, with national parks, canyons, deserts & coastal reserves in abundance. It provides expert advice, tracking down the best sights & experiences. It

Includes:: Suggested Itineraries & Highlights sections to help you make the most out of your trip. It offers a detailed background on people, geography, culture & history, including features on the Himba people, the Skeleton Coast & desert life. It provides clear & accurate mapping for orientation at country, regional & city levels. It describes suggested walks & tours to somewhere a little different, including a historic walk in Windhoek, & a drive through Twyfelfontein, an area that contains one of Africa's greatest concentrations of rock art, the Petrified Forest & Burnt Mountain. It provides impartial & dependable sleeping, eating & entertainment listings. It is in full colour throughout, with over 140 photographs. It offers comprehensive coverage of the best of the destination, including: Windhoek & Central Namibia, the Namib, the Namibian coast, Fish River Canyon & the West, Damaral&, & Etosha National Park.

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This highly praised guide is written by Chris Mc Intyre, a tour operator who specialises in southern Africa. His unbeatable knowledge of the country is augmented by ecologist Jonathan Hughes who describes how animals & plants survive the desert conditions. Namibia is the ideal country for a self-drive holiday, so this book is predominantly aimed at those travellers. Fifty clear maps & detailed listings of the lodges, guest farms & bushcamps make this guide the essential purchase. ...

The highly successful Globetrotter Travel Series, which

Includes:: Travel Guides, Maps & Road Atlases, presently

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Namibia at 1:1, 000, 000 on a large, double-sided map from Tracks 4 Africa: GPS compatible, with roads & tracks showing both driving times & distances, two city maps, & printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. The map divides the country north/south with a generous overlap & Windhoek included on both sides. The Caprivi Strip is shown as an inset at the same scale of 1:1, 000, 000. Topography is presented by altitude colouring with graphics/colouring for salt pans, swamps & marshes, etc, plus plenty of peaks, passes, names of mountain ranges, etc. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. The map provides for independent travellers an excellent picture of Namibia’s road network as well as of its places of interest & tourist facilities. Road network is graded into eight categories, indicates unpaved roads &

Includes:: off-road tracks. Virtually all the routes are annotated with both distances & driving times. Riverbed tracks, selected mountain bike tracks & hiking trails are also marked. A very wide range of symbols provides information for drivers & other travellers, including border crossing points, checkpoints & toll gates, fuels supplies & repair facilities, lodgings & campsites, locations with shops/markets or banks, pharmacies & medical facilities, etc. Also indicated are various places of interest such as animal waterholes & bird watching sites, scenic views, historical sites, beaches & scuba diving spots, etc. The map is indexed & has latitude & longitude lines drawn at 2’ intervals. Windhoek area is presented on a large inset at 1:25, 000 showing main routes across the city & location of various services. Also provided is a similarly annotated plan of Swakopmund, two travel time/distances tables – for the whole country & separately for Kaokol&, plus general advice for drivers on bridges & river crossings, etc.

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