Sunday, November 15, 2015

The Popularity Of The Namibia Luxury Safari

By Mattie Knight


More people are turning away from the usual beach holiday and are wanting to explore what life is like in the desert out in nature. It is even better when you have the opportunity to view wild animals to see. On a Namibia luxury safari one is able to achieve just this. There are different options available where guides take you out during the day and even at night.

Besides being able to spot lions, giraffes, leopards and elephant, one is able to get out into nature and experience the peace and tranquility which is something different from anywhere else in this world. Because the desert is so big, there is always somewhere to go where you are able to escape the crowds.

There are people who prefer to take a safari trip on their own, sticking to a budget. This is possible, but you have to plan it properly. This is a huge area and it is easy to get lost. You will have to find a rental car and a good place to stay which is not far away from the wildlife.

Many people prefer to book themselves into one of the lodges or campsites and organize a safari where they don't have arrange everything themselves. There are very affordable options available which won't set you back, and you still will have a good package deal.

Most of these campsites will organize a safari that will take you out in the morning or in the evening when there is a lot of activity. This is when the big cats come out and are looking for a couple of things to hunt. In the afternoon, you will often find the animals at a waterhole, lazing away in the heat of the day.

Adventurous tourists enjoy a game walks with an experienced guide who is always prepared for the unexpected. You will go in a small group and have the opportunity to see the game close up. There is an opportunity to take more photos in this way.

Night drives are also an option and this is a great way of spotting a hunt or two which usually takes place at this time as some of the bigger cats start to get hungry. It is always a nice experience watching a lion kill its prey and definitely something to opt for. Most luxurious lodges and campsites will organize these types of safaris. You can also look into one of the package deals where everything is organized for you.

Namibia is not all about safaris, and once you have explored this magnificent area you may want to head out to other parts of the country in order to find out what makes it so popular. The sand dunes near Windhoek are great for sand boarding. Swakopmund is also a nice part of Namibia because it a charming place which has a lot history around the area that needs to be explored. There are tours that you can join up with in order to find out more about this place in particular.




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