Austral Africa landscapes photos gallery

23 days in Namibia and Botswana

Namibia and Botswana are two countries from austral Africa located to the north of South Africa.

This photo gallery is a selection of 20 of my best Namibia and Botswana landscapes photos taken throughout my 23 day trip in Austral africa in an equiped camper 4x4.

Namibia landscapes photo gallery

The Namibian landscapes can be divided into three main categories, all desert related:

• Namib desert: photos of sand dunes including Elim dune, dune 45 and Sossuvlei, as well as the famous and amazing dead vlei.
• The Damaraland area with its cactuses, its kokerbooms, its Welwitschia Mirabilis.
• Etosha game park and the atlantique coast with Cape cross reserve, Swakopmund sand dunes.

Botswana landscapes photo gallery

The Botswana landscapes can be divided into two categories:

• The Kalahari desert with photos of baobab and bushmen village.
• Then further north the Okavango delta, a heaven for wildlife thanks to the mighty water of the river.

Photos selection

The following photos offer a glimpse of the wild beauty of Namibia and Botswana among which :

• The Namib desert beautiful sand dunes with striking colours, light and shadow. Namib desert landscapes are the most colourful and inspiring ones of the trip to Namibia.
• Damaraland dry area with a few cactuses and Welwitschia Mirabilis.
• Baobab and kokerboom trees.
• Swakopmund, Namib desert, Damaraland, Okavango and Etosha.