Namibia Small Group Tours
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- 9 Day Etosha, Skeleton Coast and Sossusvlei Camping & Lodge Safari * DEPARTING SATURDAYS
- 6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Accommodated Safari
- The Namibia Highlights
- Namibia Sand Dunes & Safari - 8 days
- Journeys: Wonders of Namibia National Geographic Journeys
- Namibia Lodge Safari
- 7 Days / 6 Nights Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha National Park
- 10 Days Beauty of Namibia | Private Guided Lodge
- 7 Days Highlights of Namibia | Auto Tour Camping
- 5 Days Sossusvlei and Swakopmund Adventure | Private Guided Lodge
Small groups averaging 12-14 travelers allow for personalized wildlife viewing at Etosha's waterholes and closer cultural interactions at Otjikandero Himba Village. The intimate setting ensures better access to guides and more flexibility at pristine locations like Dead Vlei.
Duration 9 days Destinations Windhoek, Okonjati, Okaukuejo, Etosha National Park, Halali, Palmwag Nature Reserve, Cape Cross, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei Age Range Ages 14+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator World Adventure Tours From
- NZ$4,744
6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Accommodated Safari
24 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Namibia is such a wonderful country and Chameleon Safaris made sure we enjoyed the most possible during our time.”
Andres, traveled in January
Groups of 6-12 travelers guarantee intimate wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park and personalized experiences at the Brandberg mountain sites. The custom safari vehicle with pop-up roof allows everyone prime photography positions whether tracking rhinos at waterholes or approaching Sossusvlei's dunes.
Duration 6 days Destinations Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Namib-Naukluft Park, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Rehoboth Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator Chameleon Safaris Namibia From
- NZ$4,117
The Namibia Highlights
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“This is a well organised Safari. Local Safaris delivered an absolutely wonderful experience through Namibia.”
Delroy, traveled in February
Small groups led by qualified local guides receive dedicated attention at iconic sites like Sossusvlei and Etosha. The setting allows for flexible game viewing schedules and authentic cultural interactions at the Himba village, plus exclusive access to private lodges like Twyfelfontein Country Lodge.
Duration 10 days Destinations Windhoek, Sesriem, Namib-Naukluft Park, Sossusvlei, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Spitzkoppe, Damaraland, Twyfelfontein, Etosha National ParkSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Local Safaris From
- NZ$6,037
Namibia Sand Dunes & Safari - 8 days
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“This trip was great, we met truly wonderful people and had an excellent guide.”
Alexandra, traveled in April
Duration 8 days Destinations Windhoek, Otjiwarongo, Etosha National Park, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Solitaire, Rehoboth Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type Group Operator On The Go Tours From
- NZ$4,875
Journeys: Wonders of Namibia National Geographic Journeys
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Amazing experience, our CEO was great and super helpful, my luggage did not make it to Windhoek and he was incredibly helpful and managed to get my bags!”
Maria, traveled in July
A maximum of 14 travelers enables exclusive experiences like personal interactions at the Cheetah Conservation Fund and comfortable game viewing in Etosha National Park. The intimate setting allows for authentic cultural experiences in Mondesa Township and private desert lunches at Sandwich Harbour.
Duration 10 days Destinations Windhoek, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Twyfelfontein, Palmwag Nature Reserve, Etosha National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type Group Operator National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures From $7,499
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Namibia Lodge Safari
48 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Etosha National Park, obviously, was wonderful. I also particularly enjoyed the couple of days in Swakopmund and the rock art.”
Rosemary, traveled in November
An intimate group size averaging 8 travelers provides personalized wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park and cultural insights at sites like Brandberg White Lady cave paintings. Small numbers guarantee prime positioning at Sossusvlei's dunes and peaceful sundowners at exclusive lodge locations.
Duration 12 days Destinations Windhoek, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Cape Cross, Damaraland, Etosha National Park, Waterberg Plateau Park Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Operator Explore! From
25% Off- NZ$8,100
7 Days / 6 Nights Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Etosha National Park
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We had a wonderful time during our trip through Namibia with Across Africa Tours & Travel and can highly recommend!”
Andreas, traveled in November
Groups of 6-8 travelers share game drives in Etosha National Park and camping at Solitaire campsite. Flexible stops at Kuiseb Canyon and close viewing at Cape Cross seal colony enhance the journey.
Duration 7 days Destinations Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Cape Cross, Etosha National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Across Africa Tours & Travel From
25% Off- NZ$3,210
10 Days Beauty of Namibia | Private Guided Lodge
14 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The best of the all.”
Daniel, traveled in September
Groups of 4-8 travelers per vehicle ensure personalized attention at key sites like Etosha's waterholes and Twyfelfontein's rock engravings. The intimate setting enables flexible scheduling and closer wildlife encounters at Sossusvlei and the Kalahari Desert.
Duration 10 days Destinations Windhoek, Okahandja, Otjiwarongo, Otavi, Tsumeb, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, Damaraland, Twyfelfontein, SwakopmundSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 7 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Motema Tours and Safaris From
25% Off- NZ$8,323
7 Days Highlights of Namibia | Auto Tour Camping
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“It is very reasonable and safety.”
Fransina, traveled in July
A self-drive 4x4 camping adventure brings you close to wildlife in Etosha National Park and Sossusvlei's towering dunes. Private guide assistance balances independence with support for cooking and camp setup.
Duration 7 days Destinations Windhoek, Okahandja, Otjiwarongo, Outjo, Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, Damaraland, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Rehoboth Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Motema Tours and Safaris From
25% Off- NZ$2,070
5 Days Sossusvlei and Swakopmund Adventure | Private Guided Lodge
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Super amazing experience.”
Darcio, traveled in August
Private guided excursions ensure dedicated exploration with your personal guide. Tailored for 1-6 travelers, offering unhurried visits to Deadvlei's ancient camelthorn trees and flexibility during Walvis Bay's catamaran cruise. Focused attention at Elegant Desert Lodge and The Mole Guesthouse.
Duration 5 days Destinations Windhoek, Rehoboth, Solitaire, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Okahandja Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 7 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator Motema Tours and Safaris From
25% Off- NZ$4,024
Reviews of Small Group tours to Namibia
- Journeys: Wonders of Namibia National Geographic Journeys
Beautiful country. Tour hits all the most known places. Roads aren't great so the long hours in the bus got tiring. Guide good at planning frequent stops.
- 10 Days Beauty of Namibia | Private Guided Lodge
You will not regret it at all. Namibia is a great county
- 6 Day Dunes & Wildlife Accommodated Safari
The tour was amazing. Even though we didnt see a lot of animals, because of the season, Abel did the best of it and tried to find animals and plants that was interesting for us. He was very helpful and he answered all our questions.
What our customers ask about Namibia Small Group Tours
What is the typical group size for Namibia small group tours?
Namibia small group tours generally consist of 4-8 travelers which ensures everyone gets a window seat during game drives and transportation. The smaller setting creates a more relaxed pace and lets guides adjust plans based on the group's interests. At locations like Etosha National Park guides can spend extra time at waterholes when wildlife appears or linger longer at Sossusvlei's dunes for photography. As one TourRadar traveler shared: "The group size was perfect - we started as three people and then were just two which allowed us to have some influence on the journey and timing at different locations."
What type of accommodation can I expect on a small group tour in Namibia?
Accommodations range from well-appointed lodges to authentic desert camping experiences. Travelers stay in properties like the coastal Hotel A La Mer in Swakopmund the wildlife-focused Okaukuejo Resort in Etosha and desert camps near the Sesriem area. A TourRadar traveler noted "the Agama Lodge and its infinity pool were AMAZING while Halali village in Etosha provided incredible waterhole viewing opportunities right from our accommodation."
How much interaction is there between group members on small group tours?
The small group format naturally brings travelers together through shared daily activities. Groups often bond during early morning game drives in Etosha National Park sunset dune climbs in Sossusvlei and meals at places like Hotel A La Mer. One TourRadar traveler mentioned: "Made friends saw amazing landscapes and wildlife and loved it!"
What personalized experiences are possible with a small group tour in Namibia?
Smaller groups allow guides to tailor experiences to individual interests. This flexibility means private visits to Himba villages near Kamanjab extended photo sessions at Deadvlei or adjusting schedules for thorough exploration of sites like Kolmanskop Ghost Town. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Our guide could customize our experience like spending extra time at Dead Vlei for photography instead of rushing through with larger groups."
What level of guiding can I expect on a small group Namibia tour?
Tours are led by certified English-speaking guides with deep knowledge of Namibian wildlife culture and landscapes. These experts provide detailed context at sites like Fish River Canyon and share insights about desert adaptations at Kolmanskop. A TourRadar traveler commented: "Our guide Immanuel was extremely knowledgeable about the wildlife in Etosha and knew exactly where to find the animals. His expertise made our safari experience exceptional."
How do meal arrangements work on small group tours in Namibia?
Tours typically cover daily breakfast picnic lunches and select dinners. Guides often prepare meals at scenic locations such as traditional BBQ dinners under the stars at Sesriem campsite near Sossusvlei. A TourRadar traveler reported: "Johnny was excellent at cooking and we enjoyed great BBQ and stew. The food quality was consistently high throughout the journey."