Experience the Majesty of Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite
Discover the enchanting experience of elephant drives and the serene beauty of Twyfelfontein Campsite in Namibia's stunning wilderness.
Nestled in the heart of Namibia, Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite offers an unforgettable blend of wildlife adventure and natural beauty. Tourists can embark on thrilling elephant drives, exploring the stunning Namibian landscape while observing majestic elephants in their natural habitat. The campsite provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
A brief summary to Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite
- D2612 Twyfelfontein, 21002, NA
- +264813993815
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars and a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Don't forget to apply sunscreen and stay hydrated, as Namibia can get very hot during the day.
- Engage with the guides; they provide valuable insights and enhance your overall experience.
- Check for any special events or guided tours, as they offer unique experiences and learning opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
From the Skeleton Coast, head southeast towards the D2612 road. Follow D2612 for about 90 kilometers, enjoying the scenic desert landscape along the way. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite. The campsite will be located on your left, marked with clear signage. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for gravel roads, as the last stretch may have rough patches.
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Public Transportation
To reach Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite via public transportation, start by taking a bus or shuttle service from Swakopmund or Windhoek to Kamanjab. Once at Kamanjab, you can hire a taxi or arrange for local transport to take you to the campsite. Make sure to confirm the fare and negotiate the price before starting your journey, as local transportation can vary in cost.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation to Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite. Many tour operators in Swakopmund and Windhoek offer packages that cover visits to multiple attractions, including Twyfelfontein. This option often includes transportation, a guide, and may cover entry fees, providing a hassle-free experience.
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