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Best Time: May - September

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"Craftsmanship and Heritage"

Okahandja Tourism

Okahandja, Namibia is an attractive and vibrant town located on the sheltered edge of the Namib Desert. It is an ideal destination for travelers seeking authentic African experiences. The town's main attraction is the Okahandja Park, where visitors can find a variety of wild animals, including zebras, antelopes, and ostriches. Other top tourist spots include the Okahandja Craft Market, the Etosha National Park, and the Okonjima Nature Reserve.

The park is also home to the Okahandja Zoo, which houses over 300 species of animals, including the rare white rhino. The Etosha National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in Africa and is home to numerous species of wildlife, including giraffes, elephants, and lions. The Okonjima Nature Reserve is a private conservation area where visitors can observe rare and endangered species such as cheetahs, leopards, and wild dogs. The Okahandja Craft Market is a great place to shop for local art and crafts. Visitors can find a variety of African-inspired jewelry, traditional clothing, and home decor items. The town is also home to several churches and museums, including the Okahandja Museum, which showcases various artifacts from Namibia's history. Visitors can also take part in a range of activities in and around Okahandja, such as hiking and camping, hot air ballooning, and horseback riding. There are numerous resorts and lodges in the area, offering accommodation for all budgets. When visiting Okahandja, remember to bring your passport and a valid visa, as well as appropriate clothing for the climate. The town can get quite hot during the summer months, so it is important to plan accordingly. Visitors should also be aware of the region's customs and cultural norms, and respect the local people and their beliefs.

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