39 days in Windhoek & Johannesburg Itinerary

Windhoek is known for historic sites, museums, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in the spiritual surroundings of Christuskirche, examine the collection at National Museum of Namibia, admire the natural beauty at Parliament Gardens, and tee off at Omeya Golf and Residential Oasis.

To find where to stay, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Windhoek attractions planner.

Brussels, Belgium to Windhoek is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. When traveling from Brussels in October, plan for warmer days and a bit warmer nights in Windhoek: temperatures range from 38°C by day to 19°C at night. You will leave for Johannesburg on the 14th (Fri).

Get out of town with these interesting Johannesburg side-trips: Zipline (in Rustenburg), Pretoria (Voortrekker Monument, Kruger House Museum, &more) and Ukutula Conservation Center (in Brits). Spend the 9th (Wed) spotting exotic species with a safari tour. There's still lots to do: examine the collection at Apartheid Museum, try to win big at Gold Reef City, hit the best photo ops around with an inspiring photography tour, and admire all the interesting features of Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct.

To find ratings, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Johannesburg trip planner.

You can fly from Windhoek to Johannesburg in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of shuttle and bus. The time zone difference moving from Central Africa Time (CAT) to South Africa Standard Time (SAST) is 1 hour. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Windhoek in October: high temperatures in Johannesburg hover around 32°C and lows are around 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Thu) so you can travel back home.