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Located in
Namibia🇳🇦
Nearest airport

Luderitz Airport

LUD

From airport to location

Distance340.8 KM
Duration3 hours, 40 minutes

The Quiver Tree Forest, near Keetmanshoop, Namibia, is a unique natural attraction easily accessible by car, though road conditions can vary. Visitors can explore the site independently, but many opt for a guided visit as part of a wider southern Namibia tour, often combining it with the nearby Giant's Playground. The forest is open year-round, with cooler months (May to September) offering more comfortable daytime temperatures, though the iconic sunset and sunrise views are spectacular any time. There is a nominal entrance fee, typically around N$100-200 per person, and a visit usually lasts 1-2 hours for exploration and photography, with many choosing to stay overnight at the adjacent rest camp for stargazing. This location is a photographer's dream due to its distinctive succulent trees and stunning desert light.