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REGION INFORMATION
MOUNTAIN KINGDOM
Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, is nestled between ranges of mountains. Guestfarms and lodges in the vicinity of Windhoek
are popular as they are situated in scenic surrounding, often on private game reserves harbouring a variety of game
species, thus providing the visitor the opportunity to experience the peace and tranquillity of the bush. Namibia’s
capital, Windhoek, is situated in the Central Region and offers a considerable number and wide variety of accommodation
establishments. The capital itself has a broad selection of hotels, some of which are large complexes with beds for over
400 people, state-of-the-art conference facilities, a choice of restaurants and bars, entertainment in the form of casinos
and live music.
The heart of Namibia, its capital town Windhoek, possesses a unique charm due to its harmonious blend of African and
European cultures and the friendliness of its people. It proves to be a strategic point from which to conduct business,
or even to embark on your own Namibian adventure. It provides an efficient infrastructure and easy access to tourist
destinations in neighbouring countries, such as: the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, the Okavango Swamps in Botswana, and
well-known Nature Reserves in South Africa. Combined, they make this an ideal gateway to Southern Africa. For the
business traveller, Windhoek offers all modern amenities such as conference facilities, commuting services, corporate
accommodation and restaurants.
For the holiday-maker, it is an invaluable source, proving ideal for inspecting your travel paraphernalia, enabling you to
make any adjustments or requisitions necessary. You are able to attend to your foreign exchange, plan your journey’s
next phase and collect or add all information necessary to ensure a peaceful and unforgettable stay. Take time to enjoy
the city tours that are offered, giving you the opportunity to see Windhoek’s places of interest, ranging from the Museum,
the Art Gallery, the seat of government and the Zoo Park. For the traveller it is the ideal stop over to relax before setting
out on the journey of a lifetime!