Cheetah Conservation FundOmatakoMemorial GroundGerman Imperial Cemetery (1904)Waterberg Plateau ParkGiraffe Crossing
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Okakarara

Okakarara is a town in Otjozondjupa district, Namibia of about 5,255 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 forts & heritage and 8 treks. The must-see places are Cheetah Conservation Fund and Omatako.

20.5833° S, 17.4333° EPop. 5,255

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see2
Notable7
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Cheetah Conservation Fund

Attraction · 54 km

Must-see

Omatako

Lake · 86 km

Notable

Memorial Ground

Monument · 4 km

Places near Okakarara by type

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One day from Okakarara

4 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm

120 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Okakarara
  2. Memorial Groundmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. German Imperial Cemetery (1904)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Boemckenbergviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Waterberg Plateau Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Back in Okakarara
Today’s loopOkakararaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Okakarara?

Memorial Ground (monument, about 4 km), German Imperial Cemetery (1904) (heritage site, about 27 km), Waterberg Plateau Park (nature spot, about 28 km), Ohamakari Memorial (monument, about 4 km), Cheetah Conservation Fund (attraction, about 54 km), Giraffe Crossing (trek, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Okakarara?

37 places on Spotwander: 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 other attractions, 9 forts & heritage, 8 treks, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Okakarara?

Ferdinand's Peak, about 22 km by road; Kalahari Viewpoint (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Okakarara?

Ohamakari Memorial, about 4 km by road; Memorial Ground (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Okakarara?

Start in Okakarara, visit Memorial Ground, then German Imperial Cemetery (1904), then Boemckenberg, then Waterberg Plateau Park, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.