Burnt Mountain Visit

Burnt Mountain, or Brandberg Mountain, is a striking geological feature in Namibia, named for its reddish-brown rocks that resemble scorched earth. Formed from ancient volcanic lava, the mountain is believed to be around 120 million years old.

Visitors flock here for its unique geological formations and panoramic summit views. It also holds cultural significance, with ancient rock art left by indigenous communities. Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels lead to the summit, and guided tours provide insights into the area’s geological and cultural importance. The best time to visit is during the cooler months, between May and September.

A visit to Burnt Mountain offers a fascinating glimpse into Namibia’s geological past and cultural heritage. Nearby attractions, including the rock art at Brandberg, make this an unmissable experience for history and nature enthusiasts. This adventure can be included in our custom safari itineraries. Book your tailored safari today and experience the wonders of Burnt Mountain!