Discover the Vibrant Culture at Omapaha Etosha Himba Village
Experience the rich culture of the Himba people at Omapaha Etosha Himba Village, a unique tourist attraction in Namibia showcasing authentic traditions and lifestyle.
Omapaha Etosha Himba Village offers tourists a unique cultural experience, showcasing the rich traditions and lifestyle of the Himba people in a stunning Namibian landscape. Interact with the community, learn about their customs, and immerse yourself in their vibrant way of life.
A brief summary to Omapaha Etosha Himba Village
- Farm Vierling, Outjo, Kunene, Namibia 19.401255S 15.657328E Outjo, 21005, NA
- +26461237294
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and better lighting for photos.
- Engage with the local community; they appreciate respectful questions about their culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the village and interacting with different areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant scenes, but always ask permission before photographing individuals.
- Consider buying handmade crafts from the villagers to support their community and take home a unique souvenir.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Outjo, head east on Main Street towards the intersection with the B1 highway. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with the B1. Turn left onto the B1 highway. After about 7 kilometers, look for a dirt road on your right that leads towards Farm Vierling. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers until you reach Omapaha Etosha Himba Village, located on your left.
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Bicycle
Starting from the Outjo Town Hall, cycle east along Main Street. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the B1 highway. Turn left onto the B1 highway and ride for about 7 kilometers. Watch for a dirt road on your right leading to Farm Vierling. Take this road and continue for about 3 kilometers to reach Omapaha Etosha Himba Village on your left.
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Public Transport (if available)
Check with local transport services or lodges for shuttle or bus options to Farm Vierling. If public transport is available, get on a bus heading towards Etosha National Park or nearby villages. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Farm Vierling. The village is approximately 10 kilometers from Outjo, so ensure you confirm the stop with the driver.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ongava Lodge
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Eldorado Lodge
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Etosha Trading Post
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Picnic Spot
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Gemsbokvlakte
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Sueda
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Salvadora
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Rietfontein
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FARMhouse Boutique Guesthouse, Restaurant
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Baby Cranberry
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