13 Best Things to Do in Kalahari Desert

Family-friendly

See the Fish River Canyon

Explore one of Africa's largest canyons, offering breathtaking views.

Est. 3 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Visit Sossusvlei Sand Dunes

Climb iconic red dunes for stunning desert landscapes.

Est. 6 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Go on a Wildlife Safari

Spot unique wildlife in their natural habitat.

Est. 2 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Experience the Himba Culture

Engage with the Himba people and their traditions.

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Stargazing in the Desert

Experience incredible night skies filled with stars.

Est. 2 hrs

Seasonal

Family-friendly

Visit Deadvlei

Photograph ancient trees against a backdrop of dunes.

Est. 5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Kalahari Desert

Take a guided tour to learn about desert life.

Est. 4 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Namib-Naukluft National Park

Discover diverse landscapes and unique wildlife.

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Adults only

Go Hot Air Ballooning

Experience breathtaking views from above the desert.

Est. 1 hr

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the Kalahari Anib Lodge

Relax and unwind in a beautiful lodge setting.

Est. 5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Explore the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park

Spot diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Est. 1.5 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Visit the San Culture and Heritage Museum

Learn about the indigenous San people's history.

Est. 3 hrs

Year round

Family-friendly

Experience Kalahari Desert Night Drives

Embark on an exhilarating night safari adventure.