Eindeloze woestijnen, sterrenhemel en ansichtkaartlandschappen
Hoofdstad
Windhoek
Taal
English, Afrikaans +
Valuta
Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Beste reistijd
May–October (dry season)
Veiligheid
Verhoogde voorzichtigheid
op basis van live overheidsadviezen
Foto door Ryan Cheng op Unsplash
Geringe afwijking — de 3 overheidsbronnen voor deze bestemming zijn het grotendeels eens.
Bijgewerkt op 31 augustus 2026
Vergelijk reisadviezen voor alle landen
United Kingdom: Contains public sector information from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (gov.uk) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Canada: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada, published by Global Affairs Canada.
Australia: Contains material from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Smartraveller website – www.smartraveller.gov.au, provided under the Creative Commons Attribution licence.
CDC Reisgezondheidsmelding — Niveau 2
Practice enhanced precautions
Bron: CDC Travel Health Notices
Laatst beoordeeld: 25 augustus 2026
Bronnen: officiële reisadviezen en gezondheidsautoriteiten · Hoe wij verifiëren
Visa-free for US, UK, most EU citizens, and many others for 90 days.
Visa-free for US, UK, most EU citizens, and many others for 90 days.
No visa needed. Present passport at immigration.
Instant on arrival.
Free.
Visumvereisten variëren per nationaliteit en veranderen vaak. Controleer bij de ambassade van je land of de officiële immigratieautoriteit van de bestemming voor je vertrekt.
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.
Gebaseerd op officiële reisadviezen van het Britse FCDO, continu gevolgd · Gegevensbronnen
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.
Tap water is generally safe in cities. Carry bottled water for road trips.
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.
Tip 10–15% at restaurants. NAD 50–100 per day for safari guides. Small tips for lodge staff.
Casual and practical. Neutral colors for wildlife areas. Sun protection essential.
Christian majority. Traditional beliefs coexist. Churches welcome visitors.