Let’s be completely honest here: if you’re self-driving in Namibia, you’re in for an adventure! But who am I kidding, you’re traveling to Namibia, you WANT an adventure, and you expect nothing less.
I’ve put together a detailed day-to-day Namibia self drive itinerary for you, which I can personally attest is awesome. I’ll show you how to spend the ultimate 10 days in Namibia for a first-time visitor, all from the comfort of your own vehicle.
Namibia can seem like a daunting destination at first, especially if you're not accustomed to the stark, raw beauty (or is it?!) of its landscape. But rest assured, the Namibians are friendly and welcoming...
Finding a great hotel in Namibia is like trying to spot a leopard in the dark. Not easy, but not impossible either. I won’t lie—it was hard finding something at a reasonable price of USD 100–400 per night.
The Namib Naukluft National Park, in particular the Sossusvlei area, is the epitome of Namibia. It’s that place with the famous tree skeletons. I don't really like the desert, but Namib Naukluft NP is a must-see!
Looking for something extra in Namibia? A little more adventure, a little less tourist crowds, or maybe a little more insight from someone that's been there, done that? Well, you've come to the right place.
Get ready to experience the vastness and beauty of this sparsely populated country. There are plenty of adventure and sightseeing opportunities to be had… you just need to know where to find the right spots.
The animals in Namibia aren’t just something you stare at from your car at the safari parks. Hold on to your safari hat because Namibia is about to shatter your preconceptions of what wildlife in Africa is all about.
I know what you're thinking: This place whose name sounds like a made-up word is the bee’s knees of Namibia?! You betcha! There’s so much to do within a small area!
I visited Gran Canaria in late 2025 and explored its wild hiking side—from volcanic peaks and pine forests to canyons, dunes, and cliff walks. Here’s my personal pick of the hikes worth doing.
Calling all adventurers and fellow wildlife aficionados! If you've found your way here, you're likely planning an exciting voyage to Kruger National Park, the heart of Africa's untamed wilderness! Here's a guide for you!
Etosha National Park—where the lions are as big as your dreams and buying tickets is a bureaucratic nightmare. We spent 3 days there, so here’s the lowdown on how to plan your perfect trip to the safari.
While Georgia’s nature might be impressive, I must admit that Georgia, as a whole, left me underwhelmed and seriously frustrated. I had high hopes for the country, but, oh Georgia, what a disappointing experience.
I’ve put together the answers to all your burning questions about Fish River Canyon facts. From how to get there and types of Fish River Canyon hikes to how to go about getting permits and where to stay. Let’s go!
Looking for the best things to do in Gran Canaria? All of these fit in a 1-week itinerary, packed with hikes, coastal drives, villages, beaches, and wild natural attractions at every turn.
Maspalomas, on Gran Canaria’s southern coast, offers golden dunes, beaches, and a laid-back, youthful vibe. Explore the top things to do with our 3-day itinerary for a wonderful trip.
Garden Route is a mix of scenic coastline, epic mountains, enchanted forests with a sprinkle of some waterfalls and a suspension bridge or two, shrank all down to a 300 km (187 mi) coastal area. Pretty neat, huh?
The question I get all the time is “Is it safe to travel to South Africa?” Hey, we aren’t colorblind here at Next Level of Travel, it’s a thing, ok. Let me give you some tips on how to stay safe in South Africa!
Well, surprise, surprise! South Africa proves to be an ultimate haven for nature lovers and hikers. So, here are the places I loved the most! They are everything from easy to hard and short to semi-long. Ready?
When it comes to wildlife encounters, South Africa's Addo Elephant Park is no ordinary destination. But don't be fooled by its name—Addo offers much more than just elephants. Keep reading!
My itinerary has you driving the Panorama Route from Hoedspruit. Simply because I think that’s the best way to do it. In this two-day itinerary, you will learn more types for your trip to Panorama Route. Keep reading!
Israel is incredible… but only if you know what you’re doing. From safety and driving to Shabbat, food rules and local habits, my 28 travel tips will save you time, money, nerves—and a few awkward moments.
In this article, I’ll show you 14 of the most beautiful nature spots in South Africa. I promise you’ll still be flabbergasted long after you return to your desk back home. Check my list in this article!
Peru’s not just Lima and Machu Picchu—epic hikes, mysterious ruins, charming towns and incredible lakes are just some of the places you need to visit in Peru. These are the spots we think you really need to see.
When you think of Paracas, imagine a place where the desert meets the ocean, with incredible landscapes, marine life, adrenaline-pumping paddleboarding, great seafood, and, unfortunately, mediocre beer.
Can the Islas Ballestas really measure up to the Galapagos? What’s the Ballestas Islands boat tour like, and why are these islands packed with marine life?
The popular temples in Chiang Mai’s Old Town are no-brainers, they’re famous for a reason, but make sure to venture past the moat, too. In this article there are the ones that stand out among Chiang Mai's 300+ temples!
So, you're thinking of skipping the usual touristy spots this year and you fancy a bit of real adventure, huh? Look to South Africa! It's that one destination where you won't feel like you've seen it all before.
If you’re new to travel planning, don’t just run to the nearest travel agency (or as I like to call them, robbers). I’ve broken down the entire trip-planning process into just 10 steps so that anyone can do it themselves.
Welcome to the Garden Route – where the trees are as tall as skyscrapers, the waves are like roller coasters, and the trails? Oh, you’ll see. Garden Route might just become your new favorite hiking spot in the world!
Traveling is about making memories, not police reports. Follow these tips and cautionary tales and remember to catch the right type of travel bug. So go out there and explore the world, but, you know, wisely!
Oh, Panorama Route, I was expecting you to be good, but not this good! Be ready to experience one of the most spectacular places of natural beauty that you will see in your life. Seriously, it’s epic.
If you’re getting ready to fly for the first time, welcome. Big step, huh? I’m here with all my slightly sarcastic but helpful advice for those of you who want to be prepared and know what to expect on a plane.
Let’s take a look at all of the travel documents you could need for international travel. From passports and visas to insurance and proof of onward travel, this article will be your checklist for your next trip.
