Africa has some of the largest, hottest, highest and most awe-inspiring deserts in the world. The images they conjure are intoxicating, from herds of camels plodding through Saharan dunes, to crazy critters skittering through sands of the Karoo, to the hauntingly desolate rock-scapes of Namibia. And who better to show the beauty of Africa’s deserts than Instagrammers? These 10 folks headed out to the desert to see it for themselves, and brought back these amazing photos.

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