Best camps for walking safaris in Namibia

Exploring Namibia's wildlife on foot is a stunning experience - and there isn't the same level of danger from big game that you find in many African countries. In fact, in most areas of Namibia, the walking is really about the country's beautiful scenery, and less about the game you see. You'll find our suggestions for the best places like this under: walking in Namibia.

That said, some camps and lodges in Namibia do offer great big-game walking safaris, accompanied by knowledgeable guides, with plenty of animals to see. Below are our top tips for these - for walking safaris in Namibia. Read more by clicking on the camp's name; if you like what you see, add it to your list of favourites…

6 of our favourite camps for walking safaris in Namibia

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  Desert Rhino Camp

  |95% (34 reviews)

  Desert Rhino Camp's guided walking safaris concentrate on tracking desert-dwelling black rhino. They usually start in a vehicle, and after finding the animals, well-trained (and unarmed!) guides will lead you on foot within a couple of hundred metres of these giants ... More about Desert Rhino Camp
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  Hobatere Lodge

  |94% (26 reviews)

  Lying on the western boundary of Etosha, and very similar in environment, Hobatere's professional guides, including Steve (the owner and a top-class birder!) and Martin, lead excellent morning game walks. With the area's high game density, prides of lion, elephant, ... More about Hobatere Lodge
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  Mundulea Reserve

  |97% (21 reviews)

  Mundulea is all about exploring on foot with one of the best guides in the business. The walks need not be fast or long, but will usually be full of discussions. The game includes unusual species like black rhino, roan and black-faced impala, but Mundulea is more about ... More about Mundulea Reserve
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  Ongava Lodge

  |87% (55 reviews)

  Ongava Lodge is a great place for walking safaris; expertly-trained and armed guides lead you through Ongava reserve. The focus of these walks are often the white rhino found on the reserve, although you will also often see the reserve's wide variety of other game species, ... More about Ongava Lodge
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  Ongava Tented Camp

  |91% (58 reviews)

  Sharing the same property as Ongava Lodge, Ongava Tented Camp organises guided walking safaris within the private reserve, focusing on tracking white rhino. Black rhino are also resident, as well as lion, Hartmann's zebra, black-faced impala and eland. Your guides will ... More about Ongava Tented Camp
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  Palmwag Lodge

  |82% (19 reviews)

  Palmwag Lodge offers guided walks and marked walking trails (with map) for self-guided walks. With advance booking, we can also arrange for you to camp out with an expert guide at a small, private fly-camp. Then you can spend as much time as you like exploring the concession ... More about Palmwag Lodge