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Windhoek in 3 days

Mornings on foot on the hill and the mall, a guided market visit, dinner by taxi; the last day ends with the bags already in the car.

Days

3

Plan status

draft

Walking

4km

default plan, all days

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Pace

Relaxed: up to 2 routed stops a day, starting 09:30. Normal: up to 3. Packed: up to 4, from 08:30.

Interests

Not offered: our Windhoek data has nothing tagged family with kids.

The original 3-day plan.

Day 1 — Heritage hill and a 12:30 lunch

EasyLow time risk~1.9 km (1.2 mi) walkno long stairsno taxi

leave byLeave Independence Memorial Museum by 11:50 to keep the 12:30 last seating.

28 min of buffer left.

  1. 08:30–08:38Walk up Robert Mugabe Avenue
  2. 08:38–09:03Christuskirche
  3. 09:03–09:07Walk east
  4. 09:07–10:02Alte Feste
  5. 10:02–10:05Walk next door
  6. 10:05–11:05Independence Memorial Museum
  7. 11:05–11:15Walk down to lunch
  8. 11:15–12:30Buffer / wander near Your lunch table (central Windhoek)
  9. 12:30–13:30Lunch table 12:30 (central Windhoek)hard

What this plan gives up

  • L2Skip Tintenpalast and Parliament Gardens (optional) — protects: Lunch table 12:30 (central Windhoek).

Switches if the ground changes

  • heat Christuskirche → Hotel lobby café on Independence Avenue (AC) (6′, then 5′ p90 to the anchor)
Why this route?

DFL 1.9 = PFL 1.9 + OFL 0 · walk 1.9 km (1.2 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 28′ · relax L2 · yield 16.1 · option value 0.63

Deadline: last seating 12:30 → latest arrival 12:20, slack 20′

β vs α: time risk 0% → 0%; margin -41 min; +NAD 0.

trace: generated 12 · rejected no_edge×2 · frontier 2 · seed 313573698 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Hotel or a café 13:30–16:00; Post Street Mall before 16:30 if energy allows.

Day 2 — Katutura market with a guide, then Eros

EasyLow time risk~0.4 km (0.2 mi) walkno long stairsNAD 500 taxi
  1. 08:30–08:55Guide vehicle or radio taxi to Katutura
  2. 08:55–09:55Soweto Market (Katutura)
  3. 09:55–10:20Taxi to Eros
  4. 10:20–11:50Joe’s Beerhouse

What this plan gives up

  • L1Taxi NAD 250 (Guide vehicle or radio taxi to Katutura) — saves walking and transfers.
  • L1Taxi NAD 250 (Taxi to Eros) — saves walking and transfers.
Why this route?

DFL 1.4 = PFL 0.4 + OFL 1 · walk 400 m (0.2 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (fast path: safe) · margin p90 n/a · relax L1 · yield 12 · option value 0

trace: generated 4 · rejected none · frontier 1 · seed 313573698 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Afternoon: rest, then supplies and a car check before the loop; be back at the hotel before dark.

Day 3 — The mall, car to the airport at 11:00

EasyLow time risk~1.3 km (0.8 mi) walkno long stairsNAD 80 taxi

leave byLeave Christuskirche by 10:20 to keep the 11:00 boarding.

38 min of buffer left.

  1. 08:00–08:05Walk to the mall
  2. 08:05–08:50Post Street Mall
  3. 08:50–08:59Walk up the hill
  4. 08:59–09:24Christuskirche
  5. 09:24–09:32Taxi back for the bags
  6. 09:32–11:00Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → Hosea Kutako
  7. 11:00–12:00Car to Hosea Kutako at 11:00hard

What this plan gives up

  • L1Taxi NAD 80 (Taxi back for the bags) — protects: Car to Hosea Kutako at 11:00.
  • L2Skip Namibian Craft Centre (optional) — protects: Car to Hosea Kutako at 11:00.

Switches if the ground changes

  • heat Post Street Mall → Hotel lobby café on Independence Avenue (AC) (0′)
  • heat Christuskirche → Hotel lobby café on Independence Avenue (AC) (6′)
Why this route?

DFL 1.8 = PFL 1.3 + OFL 0.5 · walk 1.3 km (0.8 mi) · steps ↑0 ↓0

P_late 0.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 38′ · relax L2 · yield 10 · option value 0.63

Deadline: boarding 11:00 → latest arrival 10:45, slack 15′

β vs α: time risk 0% → 0%; margin +26 min; +NAD 0.

trace: generated 6 · rejected no_edge×2 · frontier 2 · seed 313573698 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium

After: Hosea Kutako: allow 60 minutes on the road plus 2.5–3 h before an international departure.

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