Okahandja is a city of 24,00 in Otjozondjupa, and is colloquially known as the Garden town of Namibia.
Understand
[edit]Get in
[edit]By train
[edit]Okahandja Railway Station is situated on the Windhoek—Swakopmund line, was built in 1902 during Imperial Germany's colonial rule of German South West Africa. As of 2021, it is part of the Trans-Namib railway network.
By car
[edit]Okahandja can easily be accessed via the A1 freeway going north of Windhoek.
Get around
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[edit]Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]- 1 Okahandja Mbangura Woodcarvers Craft Market, Voortrekker Rd, Okahandja. A woodcarvers market, and is one of the highlights of Okahandja. Has numerous woodcraft items of numerous local Namibian items, including local fauna.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Rhinos, Martin Neib Street, ☏ +264 62 500 866. 09:00-22:00. Has local specialities, along with a bar and a pub.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Okahandja Country Hotel, Old Otjiwarongo Rd, ☏ +264 85 554 2990. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 11:00.
- 2 Sney Rivier Lodge, D1972, ☏ +264 62 500 590.
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]- Go to Windhoek, the capital of Namibia