Orange River
Orange River
crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia

Location:
Vioolsdrif, Namibia
Duration:
Friday, November 4, 2016
Journey:
Personal highlights
- Namibia
: leaving the dry and arid country after more than 2 weeks
- South Africa
: utterly friendly customs officers, but no car insurance
- Nomansland: crossing the wide Orange River on a modern bridge
- Border Post: one of the fastest and easiest crossings in Africa
- Orange River: the first flowing river and green oasis I see in Namibia
Image sources
- Customs office
- Leaving Namibia
- Orange River bank
- Approaching South Africa
- Customs in South Africa
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