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Windhoek : tout pour préparer ton voyage

Namibia’s capital lies nestled between hills and mountains and is ideal as a starting point for a round trip.

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First big shop in well-stocked supermarkets – In shopping centres such as Grove Mall or Maerua Mall, self-drivers will find everything they need for the journey: food, camping equipment, SIM cards and more – perfect for preparing for more remote stages.
Dinner at Joe’s Beerhouse – Cult restaurant with rustic ambience and game specialities – ideal for soaking up the Namibia feeling in a relaxed atmosphere over a beer and oryx steak.
Arrive and acclimatise before your round trip – Windhoek offers safe accommodation, quiet guesthouses and short distances – ideal for recovering after the flight and easing yourself into the route ahead.

Arrival and departure – For many travellers, Windhoek is the start and end point of their Namibia round trip.
Atmosphere – The city feels noticeably quieter and more relaxed than many other African capitals.
Landscape – Windhoek lies at an altitude of around 1,700 metres and is surrounded by dry hills and mountains.
Getting around – Public transport hardly plays a role. Most travellers use hire cars or taxis.
Shopping – Large supermarkets, outdoor shops and malls make Windhoek ideal for stocking up on supplies for your road trip.
Services – Here you’ll find the country’s best infrastructure – from workshops to mobile phone shops.
Safety – Don’t display valuables unnecessarily and don’t leave anything visible in the vehicle when parking.
Restaurants – From local breweries to modern cafés there is a surprisingly wide choice.
Mobilfunk & Internet – Network coverage and Wi-Fi are much better here than in many other regions of Namibia.
Climate – The days are mostly warm and dry, but at night it can cool down significantly – especially in the African winter.