The Spitzkoppe is a group of granite peaks located in the Namib desert. It’s often also called the “Matterhorn of Namibia”. The highest peak is about 700m above the floor of the desert below. Visitors can see some 2000- to 4000-year-old bushmen prehistoric paintings, although they’re only accessible with a guided tour from the campsite.  … Continue reading Climbing the Spitzkoppe Mountain