Overview of Sossusvlei: The Namib

Deserts, though they are very harsh, are a delicate ecosystem with a surprising amount of life living around and underneath the dunes. Keep this in mind when roaming around and driving in the area. The Namib Desert is the oldest desert in the world and stretches over 1,500 km from the Orange River in the south into Angola in the north. Read More »

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Intermittent Streams in Namibia
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Overview of Sossusvlei: The Namib is based on Sossusvlei by Shaund, David, Nick Roux, Herman Badenhorst, Tim Sandell, Evan Prodromou, Philipp Sch., Felix Gottwald, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.