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Namib-Naukluft National Park

 
Written by Warren Joseph
 
Photography by wildlife and landscape photographer Mark Dumbleton of Johannesburg, South Africa
 

Namib-Naukluft National Park is among Namibia’s most prized tourist destinations, and for good reason. It is home to some of the world’s most stunning ancient landscapes.

Centuries ago, shifting sand dunes redirected the Tsauchab River, diverting water from the clay pan and killing the camel thorn trees, known as the ghost trees at Deadvlei, whose iconic black skeletal remains still stand today.

 

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