News from the Naukluft
Information, news and interesting stories about the guest business and farm operations of BüllsPort, as well as the mountainous world of the Naukluft.
BüllsPort commemorates World War victims
Annual commemorations and the memorial of Sam Khubis recall the skirmish between Rehoboth Basters and Germans 105 years ago today. Only a gravestone and a book testify to the violent death of the constable of the BüllsPort police station 18 days earlier... 8 May 1915,...
Naukluft Mountain paradise three times more favourable
Starting or completing the Namibia trip with a great experience at a great price - this will be made possible by three specials from BüllsPort this and next year. For all Namibia fans who are now planning their dream vacation for the time after Corona... BüllsPort...
Naukluft thrills German operators
Hiking. Mountain biking. Horse riding. In the mountains. With these offers of experiences BüllsPort is perfectly in line with a trend among German Namibia travellers, as it turned out at the travel fair CMT in Stuttgart. The Naukluft thrilled German operators also in...
Severe drought also hits BüllsPort
Namibia, named after the oldest desert in the world, is used to dry phases. However, no farmer can remember such a severe drought. In 2018/19 there was almost everywhere less than half of the annual precipitation. BüllsPort even had only a fifth... In May, after the...
Dolomite block pays tribute to Henno Martin
Famous story: German geologists Henno Martin and Hermann Korn escaped the war by going into "The sheltering desert". But who knows that they researched the Naukluft and that their findings caused a sensation? A memorial stone at BüllsPort now tells this story... In...
Namibia’s main Attraction at a special Rate
Five days (four nights) at the same place, on a round trip through Namibia? But that would mean there is not enough time left for all the other must-see attractions?! – In the contrary: Finally you do have the time without which you will not experience the main...
Experiencing the Bogenfels like a Bird
Adventurous guests always are thrilled about the Rock Arch ("Bogenfels") Trail at BüllsPort in the Naukluft mountains in the southern centre of Namibia, returning with countless photos. In September, a guest even made the tour twice. He got shots that – like the trail...
Mountains full of Oases
Namibia is the land of the dry riverbeds. These "riviere" only carry water for a short time, after sufficient rain has fallen in their catchment areas. By contrast, in the Naukluft, on the edge of the Namib Desert (!), small streams flow throughout the year. Why? The...
Hooves instead of Wheels
The springbok are looking around curiously. They seem as astounded as the baboons were earlier. No wonder: The vehicle wheeling at a slow pace along the two-lane path through the bush and across the plains is not buzzing as usual, but snorting every now and then......
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