The Best Safaris in Namibia

Dead tree in Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namib Desert, Namibia Dead tree in Dead Vlei, Sossusvlei, Namib Desert, Namibia

Looking for the best wildlife safari tour in Namibia? We've got all of the best options listed here because we have analyzed an wide range of safari tours from highly esteemed and top-rated tour companies to find the absolute best safaris available. So, you can embark on an unforgettable safari adventure with one of these highly rated handpicked tours. Witness the wonders of wildlife and immerse yourself in captivating landscapes during these exhilarating safaris in Namibia. Get ready for close encounters, thrilling game drives, and cultural experiences that will leave you in awe.


The Top 3:

  • 4 Days, $1258.00

  • 11 Days, $2965.00

  • 9 Days, $1499.00

What are safaris like in Namibia?

Namibia

Here are the important factors:

  • 53 trip options analyzed
  • $276 average price per day (USD)
  • 3 to 19 days in length
  • 4.64 of 5 average rating
  • 14 people or less on average

Curious about the diverse range of safaris? Prepare to be amazed by the array of options available to suit every traveler's preferences. It comes as no surprise that visitors adore these tours, given their exceptional average guest rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars. When it comes to group sizes, the average maximum capacity stands at 14 people, allowing for a comfortable and sociable experience. The shortest tour is 3 days, while the longest is 19 days. As for physical activity options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as easy and moderate, with the most being easy. With a comprehensive analysis encompassing 53 safaris, you can rest assured that Namibia has something tailored to your interests and preferences, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Safaris in Namibia
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Chameleon Safaris Namibia



4 Days Start/End in Windhoek 6 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Chameleon Safaris Namibia has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 4-day safari adventure you can unwind while also making new memories. Along the way, this journey encompasses 6 destinations, including Damaraland, Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, and Etosha National Park. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Windhoek. With a group size of 10 people, it's suitable for travelers from 5 to 80 years old. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding, wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $315 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,258
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



11 Days Windhoek to Cape Town 10 Destinations through Namibia, South Africa 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.9 out of 5 rating, visiting Namibia and South Africa. This itinerary covers 10 captivating destinations, with stops in Cederberg Wildnerness Area, Citrusdal, Etosha National Park, and Spitzkoppe, among others. Windhoek marks the starting point, while Cape Town stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This terrific trip also highights overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. Spanning across 11 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 16 participants, and it's great for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. Brought to you by the renowned Acacia Adventure Holidays, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $229 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$2,520
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures



9 Days Windhoek to Victoria Falls 7 Destinations through Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

This 9-day safari adventure, visiting Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe, is ideal for travelers from 18 to 39 years old. And priced at only $133 per day, it's a great value, too. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 7 destinations, featuring Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Maun, Okavango Delta, and Gweta. Beginning in beautiful Windhoek, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Victoria Falls. It's offered by G Adventures, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,199
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



11 Days Windhoek to Cape Town 9 Destinations through Namibia, South Africa 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $128 per day, this terrific 11-day trip, visiting Namibia and South Africa, is ideal for travelers from 18 to 75 years old. Uncover the beauty of 9 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Swakopmund, Namib-Naukluft Park, Sesriem, and Fish River Canyon National Park. Windhoek will mark the start of your journey, while Cape Town will serve as its final destination. Organized by the reputable Acacia Adventure Holidays, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,404
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Chameleon Safaris Namibia



7 Days Start/End in Windhoek 8 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 4.8 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With an emphasis on overlanding, wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. With a duration of 7 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 10 people, and is good for travelers from 5 to 80 years old. Traverse through 8 enchanting destinations, with Sesriem, Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary, Otjiwarongo, and Etosha National Park among the must-see stops along the route. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Windhoek. This fantastic option, organized by Chameleon Safaris Namibia, presents an unbeatable value at just $309 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$2,161
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
by G Adventures



8 Days Victoria Falls to Windhoek 7 Destinations through Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia 22 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 8 days, this safari adventure, visiting Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia, has a maximum size of 22 individuals. Welcoming travelers from 18 to 39 years old, it is organized by G Adventures, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This trip visits 7 destinations, including Okavango Delta, Ghanzi, Kasane, and Gweta along the way. Beginning in beautiful Victoria Falls, you'll have a terrific journey that ends in Windhoek. And since the priority is on overlanding, wildlife, and safaris, this tour is a great choice. Available at an unbeatable price of only $126 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from previous guests. Hurry and secure your spot while this incredible sale lasts!

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,349 $1,012
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by Chameleon Safaris Namibia



3 Days Swakopmund to Windhoek 5 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional safari adventure that has garnered a 4.5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 3 days, this jouney will have 12 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers from 5 to 80 years old. Rest assured, this trip is all about overlanding, wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Expertly organized by Chameleon Safaris Namibia, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $344 per day.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,032
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for safaris.
by Acacia Adventure Holidays



12 Days Swakopmund to Livingstone 11 Destinations through Namibia, Botswana, Zambia 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 75 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip, visiting Namibia, Botswana, and Zambia, is offered by Acacia Adventure Holidays which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $143 per day. Explore 11 incredible locations on this trip, including Windhoek, Ghanzi, Maun, and Okavango Delta. Swakopmund marks the starting point, while Livingstone stands as the final stop on your incredible journey. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around overlanding, wildlife, and safaris. The maximum group size is 16 people, welcoming travelers from 18 to 75 years old.

  • Overland Truck
  • Wildlife
  • Safari
$1,715
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Across Africa Tours & Travel



4 Days Start/End in Windhoek 3 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. This terrific trip also highights wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. With a duration of 4 days, this safari offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 8 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to travelers of any age. Windhoek will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by Across Africa Tours & Travel, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $347 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$1,389
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Discovery Transfers and Tours



16 Days Start/End in Windhoek 14 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled safari for 16 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 8 participants at most. This trip takes you on an adventure to 14 destinations, including Opuwo, Etosha National Park, Keetmanshoop, and Fish River Canyon National Park. Your adventure starts and ends in Windhoek. Discovery Transfers and Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests travelers from 5 to 80 years old. You're in for an epic adventure with a strong emphasis on wildlife, family-friendly activities, and safaris. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $344 per day.

  • Wildlife
  • Family
  • Safari
$5,500
TourRadar

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Windhoek, The Best 3-Day Tours from Swakopmund, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Windhoek, The Best 10-Day Tours from Windhoek, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Windhoek for more package tour options.

How much do safaris in Namibia cost?

Average Daily Price Safaris
$276

After analyzing 53 safaris in Namibia, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $276 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for safaris with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Namibia.

And for more information on Namibia, see Namibia Travel Costs and Namibia Hotel Costs.


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