Richtersveld
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this dramatic and hauntingly beautiful mountain desert contains the world’s richest desert flora including the unusual halfmens, a tall succulent plant bearing an uncanny resemblance to the human silhouette.
What Will I See?
- The world’s richest desert flora
- Vast open spaces
- Total solitude
- Prolific birdlife
- Incredible species variety including small antelope, mountain zebra, baboon, vervet monkey, caracal and leopard
- The unique and unusual Halfmens
What Can I Do?
- Hiking
- Nature drives
- Camping
