Afrika
Namibië
Eindeloze woestijnen, sterrenhemel en ansichtkaartlandschappen
Hoofdstad
Windhoek
Taal
English, Afrikaans +
Valuta
Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Beste reistijd
May–October (dry season)
Veiligheid
Veilig (4/5)
Foto door Ryan Cheng op Unsplash
Laatst beoordeeld: March 26, 2026
Samengesteld door Ouoba Travel Intelligence
Heb ik een visum nodig?
Visa-free for US, UK, most EU citizens, and many others for 90 days.
Hoe vraag ik een visum aan?
No visa needed. Present passport at immigration.
Hoe lang duurt het?
Instant on arrival.
Wat kost een visum?
Free.
Wat zijn de belangrijkste visumtips?
- One of Africa's easiest countries to visit visa-free.
- Passport must be valid for 6+ months with 2 blank pages.
- Self-drive road trips are the best way to explore Namibia.
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Hoe veilig is het?
4/5
One of the safest countries in Africa. Windhoek has minor petty crime. Rural areas are extremely safe. Wildlife encounters (elephants, lions) are the main risk in national parks.
Waarvoor moet ik oppassen qua oplichting?
- Very few scams. Occasional overcharging at tourist-oriented shops.
- Rental car damage claims — document condition thoroughly.
Welke gezondheidsmaatregelen zijn verstandig?
- Malaria prophylaxis for northern areas (Etosha, Caprivi Strip).
- Dehydration risk in the desert — carry water always.
- Good medical facilities in Windhoek.
Welke vaccinaties zijn verplicht?
- Hepatitis A, Typhoid recommended.
- Malaria prophylaxis for northern regions.
- Routine vaccines up to date.
Is kraanwater veilig om te drinken?
Tap water is generally safe in cities. Carry bottled water for road trips.
Zijn er actieve reisadviezen?
Road conditions outside main highways can be rough gravel — 4x4 recommended. Wildlife on roads at night. Flash floods possible in desert areas during rainy season.
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Wat moet ik weten over de cultuur?
Wat moet ik doen?
- Drive to Sossusvlei for the world's tallest sand dunes at sunrise.
- Visit Etosha National Park for self-drive safari.
- Experience the Himba people's culture (with respectful guided tours).
Wat moet ik vermijden?
- Don't drive at night — animals on roads and poor visibility.
- Don't photograph Himba people without permission and appropriate compensation.
- Don't underestimate distances — Namibia is vast.
Hoe werkt fooi geven?
Tip 10–15% at restaurants. NAD 50–100 per day for safari guides. Small tips for lodge staff.
Wat is de kledingvoorschrift?
Casual and practical. Neutral colors for wildlife areas. Sun protection essential.
Wat is de religieuze context?
Christian majority. Traditional beliefs coexist. Churches welcome visitors.
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