Free-Range Hunting Trips & Tailor-Made Tours in Namibia
Free-Range Hunting Trips & Tailor-Made Tours in Namibia
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Haris
The Garbade family
- Free-standing chalets with panoramic views
- Horseback safaris, activities for companions
- Only 1 hr from the airport
Game: Kudu, Oryx, Eland, Hartebeest, Springbok, Warthog, Mountain Zebra, Steenbok, Duiker, Giraffe, Waterbuck (not native, free-ranging remnant population), Leopard, Hyena, Baboon, Jackal
Petersfarm
Axel Cramer
- Guided by former NAPHA president Axel Cramer
- Farm and concession hunting
- Apartment or bush camp
Game: Kudu, Oryx, Eland, Hartebeest, Springbok, Warthog, Mountain Zebra, Steenbok, Duiker, Waterbuck (not native, free-ranging remnant population)
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What you can rely on
We only offer hunting farms without high game fences or enclosures. The game moves freely across farm boundaries. Hunting is sustainable and selective – for mature, past-prime animals.
Native game species
at a glance
None of the hunting farms in our portfolio is game-fenced. The farms hold only native, free-range game. Discover which native, free-range species you can hunt in Namibia.
Combine your hunt with a tour of Namibia
Get inspired by our trip ideas
CAMP & HUNT – 17 days – hunting & camping tour with safari
✓ Hunting trip followed by a camping tour incl. safari
✓ Ideal for families, couples & friends (2+ people)
✓ 5 hunting days, 2:1 walk-and-stalk for 3 species incl. full board
✓ 8 nights at beautiful campsites, 2 nights in a guesthouse in Swakopmund
✓ incl. 4x4 rental car with rooftop tent
LODGE & HUNT – 15 days – hunting & lodge tour with safari
✓ Hunting trip followed by a lodge tour incl. safari
✓ Ideal for families, couples & friends (2+ people)
✓ 5 hunting days, 2:1 walk-and-stalk for 3 species incl. full board
✓ 8 nights in top lodges near Etosha, in Damaraland and on the coast
✓ incl. rental car
10 days – hunting & fishing
✓ Hunting trip in the heart of Namibia followed by a fishing vacation on the Atlantic
✓ Ideal for 2+ people
✓ 5 hunting days, 2:1 walk-and-stalk for 3 species
✓ 4 days on the coast
✓ incl. rental car & meals
Why TheEcoHunter
All hunting farms offer free-range hunting – no game fences, no enclosures
A trip that excites you &
your companions
Free expert planning at the same rates as booking direct
I recently spent a longer stay on Haris, one of the hunting farms in our portfolio, and had the chance to attend a meeting of the conservancy the farm belongs to. It was a fascinating experience and gave me deep insight into the thoughts, topics, challenges and goals of the farmers in this conservancy […]
– Blog post by Serena, July 2023
With our knowledge of Namibia’s land, people, wildlife and hunting background, we want to give you unforgettable moments in nature – with transparency and passion. Learn more about our mission for sustainable nature experiences in Namibia.
Sustainable hunting trips to Namibia
This site aims to make that decision easier with clear, honest information, so you can choose a hunting farm that has a positive, lasting impact on conservation in Namibia – and enjoy an unforgettable hunt while helping to protect these precious wild places for future generations.
Native game in Namibia
Learn which animals can be hunted in Namibia, what "past prime" means and how to recognize it, and where each species is native. Everything you need to know about Namibia's wildlife.
Hunting areas in Namibia
Namibia: a land of vast spaces and wilderness! Larger than Texas and Oklahoma combined, with only about 3 million people. The north is full of wildlife, the south paints epic landscapes. Curious about the hunting areas?
Hunting farms in Namibia
Hunting in the south or the north? Fenced or unfenced? Luxurious or adventurous in a tent? Namibia's hunting farms differ in landscape, accommodation, species and much more.
Sustainable hunting in Namibia
What does sustainability mean in Namibia? Why does hunting matter economically and ecologically, and what makes a hunting farm ethical and sustainable? Here is what you should know about sustainable hunting in Namibia.
Hunting methods in Namibia
Whether walk-and-stalk, from a blind or with a bow – the method depends on the species. Read what a typical hunt looks like.
Hunting season in Namibia
The hunting season in Namibia runs from February 1 to November 30. Although Namibia is one of the sunniest countries in the world, the weather and landscape change throughout the year. Find out which season suits you best:
What makes a hunting trip to Namibia so special?
10 reasons to hunt in Namibia
connections
Fly from the U.S. via Frankfurt, Munich, Johannesburg, Doha or Addis Ababa and connect to Windhoek. We are happy to advise on the best routing with a rifle.
official language
English is Namibia’s official language, and all our hosts and guides speak it – so communication is easy from the moment you land.
for stalking
Namibia has a very pleasant climate overall. Depending on region, rainfall, season and altitude, there is great hunting at any time of the season.
infrastructure
The international flight network and the road network are well developed. Just keep in mind that most roads are gravel.
What people love most about Namibia is its diversity – wild and untouched. Dunes, mountains, the red Kalahari, the green Caprivi Strip, savanna or bushveld – Namibia has it all.
biodiversity
Herbivores, predators, birds, reptiles – Namibia’s biodiversity is impressive, and the way so many species survive here is fascinating.
Many of Namibia’s hunting farms have been run by the same families for generations. They know every corner of their land – and welcome you like family.
destination
People often ask: “Is Namibia safe to travel?” The answer: yes, Namibia is a safe country. As anywhere, there are a few basic rules worth following in certain areas.
hunting methods
Namibia offers walk-and-stalk hunting, hunting from a blind and bowhunting. Stalking through the African bush is an unforgettable experience for many hunters.
The goal is to promote and preserve Namibia’s biodiversity through the sustainable use of natural resources for the greatest social and economic benefit of its people.
HUNTING IN NAMIBIA
That means hunters are well informed before they travel, ask the right questions and know where their money goes. Our goal is to help you choose a sustainable hunting farm that strictly follows the law and ethical standards, and so contributes to the long-term protection of nature and habitats.
★★★★★
We are delighted by the interest in our concept from the very start and proud to offer a diverse portfolio of hunting farms. It is especially rewarding to see how much hunters care about sustainability in a foreign country like Namibia, and how many unforgettable moments we have already created through careful, individual trip planning.
See for yourself (reviews translated from German):
★★★★★ by K. W. on Google
Serena's fantastic organization gave us an unforgettable time in Namibia. Contact was easy and very friendly, and she was always available and helpful. Top service! A+
★★★★★ by Carina Z. on Google
Serena put together a wonderful itinerary for our family of four, with dream accommodation in lodges and campsites and great activities. We were very glad to leave the planning in her hands […] We warmly recommend her to anyone traveling to Namibia, with or without hunting.
★★★★★ by Frank R. on ProvenExpert
The TheEcoHunter team gave us excellent advice from the very beginning and took our wishes into account. With their own experience and local knowledge of Namibia, they advised us perfectly. […] We would plan with them again any time and recommend them to anyone traveling to Namibia.
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