See trip details for the Namib Desert, one of our best family trips from National Geographic. Travelers to the Namib Desert run down the steep face of a coastal dune in Namibia’s Erongo region.

Do: Take your desert trip to the coast by booking a half-day trip to Sandwich Harbour with one of the many operators. There are few things as beautiful as the drive on the beach with cold Atlantic on ...

Namib Sand Sea is the only coastal desert in the world that includes extensive dune fields influenced by fog. Covering an area of over three million hectares and a buffer zone of 899,500 hectares, the ...

Namib Desert in Africa is a rare place on earth where desert meets the sea. It is inhospitable due to its extreme weather, yet, a few special animals have managed to adjust to its environment.

Step into the untamed world of the Namib Desert with these extraordinary storytellers, whose cinematic journey spans an unparalleled eight-year desert odyssey. In "Lions of the Skeleton Coast ...

Namib Desert: One-minute wonder. All you need to know about the world's most remarkable places in 60 seconds. This week: the Namib Desert in Namibia.

Africa’s Namib Desert is a harsh and unforgiving place, home to shifting, barren sand dunes, jagged mountains, and gravel plains. The vast desert — whose name means “place of no people” in ...

Life in the Namib Desert from the solo notes of birds at dawn to the wind at night. Show more. Beginning with a few solo notes from a group of birds (including sparrow doves and finches) ...

Kolmanskop is a famous ghost town in the Namib Desert in southern Namibia, a few kilometres inland from the port town of Lüderitz. Once a small but thriving diamond-mining town, Kolmanskop is now ...

The beach stretches for miles, without any other structures in sight. (Just off the shores is some of the best snorkelling in the world.) Despite the expanse it’s located on, there's a wonderful ...