Find answers to the most common questions about travelling through Namibia and neighbouring countries as a self-driver.
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Frequently asked questions

CALCULATING RENTAL DURATION
Like most rental companies we calculate the rental duration on a 24 hour basis.
So if you pick up the car for example on 1 January 09:00 and return it on 7 January 16:00 the rental duration is 7 days vs. if you pick up the car on 1 January 15:00 and return it on 7 January 11:00 the rental duration is 6 days.

GOING ACROSS THE BORDER
Is it allowed to drive into South Africa? How much does it cost to cross the border? Everything you need to know before crossing the border…

INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS LICENSE
Unless your original drivers license is in English, you will need an international drivers license…

ROOF TOP TENTS: HOW TO PITCH AND CLOSE
How to setup and close a standard or hardtop rooftop tent, what’s the difference between the two etc…

SEASONS AND WEATHER
Wondering when to best travel to Namibia? When is it the hottest, when is the rainy season, what are temperatures like during winter…