Gochas

Located in the Hardap Region of Namibia 110 kilometres southeast of Mariental, Gochas is a secluded village known for its remarkable desert landscape. This picturesque retreat is set amidst the rolling red dunes and white limestone formations of the Kalahari. It is said to be the smallest town in Namibia, with just a few shops and limited accommodation options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of adventure activities including: thrilling 4x4 excursions, cycling, hiking and wildlife viewing. The area is inhabited by unique birdlife, making it an ideal birdwatching destination. Gochas is the home of the !Kharakhoen, a subtribe of the Nama people who are known for being down to earth and friendly. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience a traditional boma-style restaurant at one of the guesthouses, hotels or camps.