Wondering what it’s like to self-drive in Namibia? Read through our tips below:
Self-drive in Namibia!? Is it safe?
What are the roads like? And how do I drive on them?
Do I need an international driving license?
Does Namibia drive on the right or the left?
What if I’m used to driving on the right – do you have any tips on learning to drive the other way?
How do I prevent my car or its contents from being stolen?
Essential Driving Tips for Exploring Namibia
There’s nothing quite like exploring Namibia by road, its one of the best ways to experience the country’s vast landscapes, remote wilderness areas, and hidden gems.
Does Namibia drive on the right or the left?
Namibia drives on the left side of the road, and so does South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. [caption id="attachment_467" align="aligncenter" width="552"] When you're driving through a stream, it doesn't matter if you're on the left or the right.[/caption] [contact-form][contact-field label='Was this helpful?' type='radio' options='Yes,No'/][/contact-form] ← Previous ↑ Back…
Do I need an international driving license?
If your driver’s license has a photo and is written in English, you can use it in Namibia. Otherwise, you will need to apply for an international driving license or an official translation, which could take a few weeks. [contact-form][contact-field label='Was this helpful?' type='radio' options='Yes,No'/][/contact-form] ← Previous ↑ Back to…