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Can we bring our kids on a Namibian Kunene safari?

Our safari expeditions cover multiple days and traverse large parts of the arid Kunene Region of Namibia. You may think that it will be difficult to keep children engaged on such a trip, but we have guided families with children many times in the past and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Here are our top five reasons why our expedition-style safaris are ideal for your next family holiday.

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Explore Namibia’s Famous Rivers: A Guide to the Kunene Region

Discover the remarkable rivers of Namibia's Kunene Region, where dry riverbeds sustain an extraordinary desert ecosystem. Track
desert-adapted elephants, lions and rhinos through spectacular landscapes, explore hidden oases and ancient geological wonders,
and experience one of Africa's last great wilderness areas with knowledgeable local guides who reveal the region's wildlife,
culture and unforgettable scenery.

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Three Utterly Unique Expedition Experiences in Namibia’s Kunene Region

The haunting beauty of the desert landscape in north-west Namibia is enough to turn many first-time visitors into Kunene addicts. There is something about the mountains, shimmering blue skies, and starry nights that calls you back. Here are three Kunene expedition experiences that you will find nowhere else on earth.

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With rain comes hope, and the perfect time to explore north-west Namibia

Desert ecosystems are known for their ‘boom-and-bust’ patterns of rain and abundant life, drought and survival. For a brief period earlier this year, the famously rocky red desert of north-west Namibia was painted in shades of green. This time of renewal and hope will set the tone for an adventure into north-west Namibia that will leave you refreshed and rejuvenated.

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Five Top Tips for Authentic Cultural Tourism with the OvaHimba

As a discerning traveller, how do you prevent awkward, transactional encounters and ensure that the people you visit truly benefit? In some cases, cultural tourism can cause social problems among the people who are being visited. These are our top tips for authentic cultural tourism, based on our experience with the OvaHimba people in northwestern Namibia.

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