Discover the Wonders of the Petrified Forest
Explore the ancient beauty of the Petrified Forest in Namibia, where nature's artistry and geological wonders come together in a breathtaking landscape.
The Petrified Forest is a stunning natural attraction in Namibia, showcasing ancient trees turned to stone, vibrant landscapes, and unique geological formations, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the breathtaking views and experience the rich history of this remarkable site.
A brief summary to Petrified Forest
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- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited within the park.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes, as some trails may be uneven.
- Don't forget your camera – the vibrant landscapes are perfect for photography.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the park's history and geology.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mowani Mountain Camp
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Twyfelfontein Country Lodge
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Doro Nawas Camp
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NWR Khorixas Restcamp
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Lodge Damaraland
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Damaraland Wilderness Camp
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Brandberg White Lady Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Three Stages Petrified Forest
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Damara Living Museum
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Twyfelfontein Elephant Drives & Campsite
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Organ Pipes
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Pillar of Rock
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Elephant Rest Lodge
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Elephant-Human Relations Aid (EHRA)
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Torra Conservancy
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Brandberg Labyrinth
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Mt Brandberg Marsi Berg Reserve
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Ongeama Lodge
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Brandberg White Lady Painting
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Brandberg Mountain
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Leopard's Claw Rock Formation
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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