Overview
Khorixas serves as the primary gateway to Twyfelfontein, Namibia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 2,500 ancient San rock engravings. The town of about 6,800 inhabitants (2011) sits near other geological attractions including the Petrified Forest, Burnt Mountain, and Organ Pipes.
Budget Travel · Day Trips · History · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Mobile coverage is limited in this remote area. Visitors should arrange communications before arriving in Khorixas.
Money
The bank has an ATM accepting standard cards. The OK supermarket and petrol station provide basic supplies. Cash may be needed for craft stalls.
Transport
Khorixas has no public transport. The town is walkable, but a rental vehicle is essential for reaching nearby attractions like Twyfelfontein.
