Red Sossusvlei dunes, desert elephants and starry skies. Safe for the region.
For living47/100
For travel86/100
Key facts
Average net salary$500 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$500 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$7
Traveller daily budget$80 /day
Safety6/10
ClimateSemi-arid
Avg summer temperature+30 °C
Avg winter temperature+13 °C
Best time to visitMay, June, July, August, September, October
Life expectancy67.5
Population3,092,816
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 72 countries
Places worth seeing
- Christuskirche: A 1910 Lutheran church, the city’s landmark.
- Swakopmund Jetty: The old jetty and oysters at sunset.
- Deadvlei: Dead trees on white clay among red dunes.
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