Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, guests chalets with sand dunes and mountains behind.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, a luxurious bed in the desert.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, a dining table for two in the desert at sunset.

Quiver Tree or Aloidendron dichotomum, Quiver Tree Forest, Keetmanshoop, Karas, Namibia

Old dead trees, Deadvlei, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sesriem, Namibia

Aerial view over Sossusvlei sand dunes in Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, shows wind erosion patterns.

Africa, Namibia, near Keetmanshop. Milky way with waterpump

Africa, Namibia, Namib Rand area. Farm Kanaan. Landscape of the Tiras mountains and a river bed.

Africa, Namibia, Namib Rand area. Farm Kanaan. Sunset in the Tiras mountains with a Quiver Tree

Africa, Namibia, Etosha National park. Elephants at the waterhole of Okaukuejo.

Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma), Keetmanshoop, Namibia, Africa. Trees at night under the stars of the southern hemisphere.

Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma), Keetmanshoop, Namibia, Africa. Trees at night under the stars of the southern hemisphere.

Quiver tree forest (Aloe dichotoma), Keetmanshoop, Namibia, Africa. Trees at night under the stars of the southern hemisphere.

Kolmanskop, Luderitz, Namibia, Africa. Inside of an abandoned building.

Sossusvlei sand dunes, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa.

Tourist sitting on a bed outdoor admiring the stars of the Southern Hemisphere, Namibia, Africa. Namib Dune Star Camp.

Spitzkoppe, Damaraland, Namibia, Africa. Group of bald rocks and granite peaks.

Namibia; Otjiwarango, Cheetah Conservation Fund. Cheetah running after lure at CCF to exercise and keep fit and healthy.

Hungry leopard, Namibia

Africa, Namibia, Namib Desert, Sossusvlei, dunes at sunrise

Africa, Namibia. Two Oryx near the red dunes of the namib desert.

Namibia, Namib Naukluft National Park

Desert elephant in Purros with stunning back-light, Namibia

Namibia, Namib Naukluft National Park, Sossussvlei Sand Dunes

Namibia, Namib Naukluft National Park, Sossussvlei Sand Dunes

Namibia, Namib Naukluft National Park, Sossussvlei Sand Dunes

Cape Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) perched on a thorn bush calling, Namibia, Etosha National Park

A solitary desert-adapted African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) bull walks through a dry river valley flanked by sand dunes, Namibia, Skeleton Coast

Kunene region, Northern Namibia, Africa. Himba people.

Africa, Namibia, Namib Desert, Sossusvlei. Hot air balloon floating over the Sossusvlei.

Africa, Cheetah Conservation Fund, Namibia. Young male cheetahs chase a lure at CCF to help give them exercise and keep them fit.

Africa, Sossusvlei, Namib Desert, Namibia. Ripples on Sand dunes at Sossusvlei caused by the wind.

Africa, Namibia, Namib Desert, Sossusvlei Desert Lodge. The Dusky Sunbird is a relatively dull sunbird found in arid savanna, thickets and shrublands in Southern Africa including Namibia. Non-breeding...

Africa, Namibia, Caprivi, Bwa Bwata National Park, Lily pads reflecting in the water

Africa, Namibia, Caprivi, Bwa Bwata National Park, A herd of elephants drinking at the Kwando River

Africa, Namibia, Keetmanshoop, Meerkat (Suricate suricatta) standing upright outside burrow in Namib Desert

Africa, Namibia, Keetmanshoop, Adult Meerkat with pups (Suricate suricatta) resting outside burrow in Namib Desert

Africa, Namibia, Bushmanland, Nhoma. Bushman hunter walking in tall Bushman grass

Sunrise, Namibia, Africa

Namibia, Damarland, Brandberg. Young children running down a sand dune near Brandberg, Namibias highest mountain. (MR)

Himba children, Kaokoland, Namibia

Africa, Namibia, Skeleton Coast. A meerkat (Suricata suricatta) burrowing into the sand of the coastal dune belt in search of insect food source

Namibia, Africa: African Elephants and Giraffe at watering hole, Halali Resort, Etosha Pan

A Giraffe couple walks into the sunset, in Namibia's Etosha National Park

Namibia, Namib-Naukluff Park, Sossosvlei dunes

Quivertrees in a forest, close to the Southern Kalahari.The quivertree, Aloe dichotoma, (also known as 'Kokerboomwoud') thrives on steep, rocky slopes over a large area of southern Namibia and t...

Quivertrees in a forest, close to the Southern Kalahari.The quivertree, Aloe dichotoma, (also known as 'Kokerboomwoud') thrives on steep, rocky slopes over a large area of southern Namibia and t...

Himba women perform the otjiunda dance, stamping their feet, clapping and chanting while one of them gyrates in the centre of the circle. Their bodies gleam from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and...

Three young girls, their bodies lightly smeared with a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs, wear round white-beaded necklaces, called ombwari, a tradition of all Himba people. Their other neck o...

An old Himba woman, upright despite her years, rides her donkey through harsh land where mid-day temperatures rise to 400C. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre, butterfat and herbs. Her hair i...

View of the Naukluft mountains from Elim Dune near Sesriem in the Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia.

!Kung women sing and clap their hands to the rhythm of their menfolk. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having y...

An old !Kung man. The !Kung are San hunter-gatherers, often referred to as Bushmen. They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned, lean and musc...

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, a guide and guests enjoy the views from the top of a sand dune.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, a guide and his guest explore the desert on quad bikes.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, two oryx run past a guest chalet.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, interior of a guest chalet with breathtaking views beyond.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, the swimming pool with oryx in the distance.

Namibia, NamibRand Nature Reserve, Kwessi Dunes, mess interior with views across the desert to the mountains.