The Top 5 Caves in Namibia
Looking to visit a cave in Namibia on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Namibia’s 5
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: November 15, 2025
Phillipp's Cave with Prehistoric Rock Paintings
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The way to the cave is not particularly difficult, but you should take enough to drink with you, as it can get very hot. The landscape and the view from the cave are very beautiful and worth it.
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Bushmen Rock Shelters at BüllsPort
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Rock outcrops used by our ancestors as shelters for hunting thousands of years ago. Traces of smoke can still be found on the ceilings.
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Ancient San Cave at BüllsPort
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Cave used by humans as a dwelling thousands of years ago.
Cave used by humans thousands of years a go.
Cave used by humans thousands of years a go.
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View of Phillips Cave
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Who arrives at the cave gets a fantastic view of the surrounding area. The tour is really worth it, a must for me around Erongo 👍
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White Elephant Rock Painting, Phillips Cave
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Here in Phillips Cave, after a strenuous hike, you will find the cave painting, the white elephant.
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