Sunset Serenity at Ryklief Hill
Experience breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views of Windhoek at Ryklief Hill, a serene escape in Namibia's capital.
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Kleine Kuppe in Windhoek, Ryklief Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning sunsets.
A brief summary to Ryklief Hill
- 94F3+H3P, Gamsa St, Windhoek, Kleine Kuppe, NA
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to catch the stunning sunset views.
- Bring a blanket and picnic to enjoy a relaxing evening on the hill.
- Pack a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike up the hill.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Okahandja town center near the main market. Head southeast on the main road, following the signs towards Windhoek. After walking approximately 1 kilometer, you will reach the intersection of the B1 highway. Cross the highway carefully and continue walking southeast along the main road for another 2 kilometers. You will pass by several shops and small cafés. Look out for public transport options like shared taxis (locally known as 'kombis') heading towards Windhoek. You can hop on one and tell the driver you want to get off at Gamsa Street in Kleine Kuppe.
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Public Transport (Kombi)
From Okahandja, find the nearest kombi station, which is usually located near the main market area. Board a kombi heading towards Windhoek. The fare is typically affordable. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Gamsa Street. Once you arrive at Gamsa Street, disembark and look for signs leading you to Ryklief Hill. The hill is located a short walk from the kombi drop-off point. Follow the local paths leading to the hill where you can enjoy the scenic views.
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