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Waterberg Plateau National Park
Waterberg Plateau National Park
Waterberg Plateau National Park
Waterberg Plateau National Park

Sandstone sculpted into fascinating shapes.

home to a large variety of animals.

White rhino are a real highlight.

grasslands and wooden areas ideal for hiking trips.

Waterberg Plateau National Park

Google map of Waterberg Plateau National Park


Map of Waterberg Plateau National Park

Waterberg Plateau National Park reference map

Google map of Waterberg Plateau

Our top trips in Namibia

Here are 23 great Namibia trips to inspire you.


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Chongololo Self-drive Safari

21 days • 11 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

This self-drive safari focuses on the best walking experiences in Namibia. Get your boots ready for the apricot dunes of the Namib Desert and the ancient hills of Damaraland.

Visiting Central Highlands, Namib-Naukluft and 4 other areas

US$8,070 - US$9,700 per person

Read more about the Chongololo Self-drive Safari

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Hartebeest Self-drive Safari

16 days • 8 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

This self-drive safari focuses on the best cultural experiences in Namibia. Visit a Himba village and enjoy three days living with the San Bushmen interspersed with some excellent wildlife watching.

Visiting Bushmanland, Central Highlands and 3 other areas

US$4,330 - US$4,740 per person

Read more about the Hartebeest Self-drive Safari

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Rock Hare Self-drive Safari

20 days • 12 locations • 3 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO VICTORIA FALLS AIRPORT

An in-depth look at Namibia from the Namib Desert to the Caprivi, with additional stops in Botswana and Victoria Falls. This three-week adventure includes an unrivalled mix of environments and is great value.

Visiting Etosha, North-west Kalahari and 7 other areas

US$6,460 - US$8,220 per person

Read more about the Rock Hare Self-drive Safari

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Caracal Self-drive Safari

14 days • 8 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

The quintessential Namibian self-drive adventure exploring the highlights from Sossusvlei and the Namib Desert to Damaraland’s wilderness and a safari in Etosha. A great mix of accommodation and excellent value.

Visiting Namib-Naukluft, Damaraland and 4 other areas

US$2,960 - US$4,040 per person

Read more about the Caracal Self-drive Safari

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Dune Lark Fly & Drive Safari

14 days • 8 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

A combination fly-in self-drive exploration of Namibia, with quick, easy and scenic flights in and out of Sossusvlei before a classic road trip adventure of the country’s rugged north.

Visiting Okonjima, Namib-Naukluft and 4 other areas

US$5,160 - US$5,640 per person

Read more about the Dune Lark Fly & Drive Safari

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Brown Hyena Self-drive

14 days • 8 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

The perfect trip for those who want to mix the adventure and freedom of a self-drive with some of our favourite luxury camps in Namibia and a great mix of activities.

Visiting Okonjima, Namib-Naukluft and 5 other areas

US$8,600 - US$9,680 per person

Read more about the Brown Hyena Self-drive

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Quiver Tree Self-drive Safari

14 days • 7 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

An offbeat Namibian self-drive adventure exploring the epic Fish River Canyon and fascinating Kolmanskop ghost town in the south, before turning north via the classic highlights of Sossusvlei, Swakopmund and Damaraland.

Visiting Luderitz & Aus, Fish River Canyon and 5 other areas

US$3,000 - US$3,600 per person

Read more about the Quiver Tree Self-drive Safari

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Black Wildebeest Self-drive Safari

19 days • 10 locations • 2 country
CAPE TOWN AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

Journey from South Africa’s cosmopolitan Cape Town to central Namibia’s Okonjima Nature Reserve during this self-driven safari. The route passes through a stunning variety of landscapes, offering access to this beautiful continent’s rich diversity.

Visiting Okonjima, Namib-Naukluft and 7 other areas

US$4,060 - US$4,160 per person

Read more about the Black Wildebeest Self-drive Safari

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Cape Fox Guided Safari

13 days • 7 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

A classic clockwise circuit around Namibia’s northern highlights with a private guide and vehicle. We can’t think of a better way to see more in this timeframe.

Visiting Windhoek, Namib-Naukluft and 4 other areas

US$9,050 - US$10,480 per person

Read more about the Cape Fox Guided Safari

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Black-faced Impala Guided Safari

13 days • 6 locations • 1 country
WINDHOEK AIRPORT TO WINDHOEK AIRPORT

A unique mix of luxury and adventure in our original, and perhaps most varied, destination on a privately guided Namibian overland safari. Perfect for families, friends or couples travelling together.

Visiting Windhoek, Namib-Naukluft and 3 other areas

US$9,890 - US$12,600 per person

Read more about the Black-faced Impala Guided Safari

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Where to stay in Waterberg Plateau

Our suggestions for safari camps in Waterberg Plateau National Park


Waterberg Camp

Waterberg Camp

Within the Waterberg Plateau National Park, the newly refurbished government-run Waterberg Camp offers a great location for hiking and birdwatching.


75% (62 reviews)
Waterberg Wilderness Lodge

Waterberg Wilderness

Holiday in Namibia's Waterberg Plateau National Park whilst based at the Waterberg Wilderness Lodge.


80% (31 reviews)
Waterberg Plateau Lodge

Waterberg Plateau Lodge

Although outside the Waterberg Plateau National Park, Waterberg Plateau Lodge has perhaps the most spectacular views of the lodges in this area.


80% (13 reviews)

Our travellers’ wildlife sightings in Waterberg Plateau

This is their success for sightings in Waterberg Plateau National Park. Click on a species for more detail. How we work this out.


Giraffe

60% success

Oryx

50% success

Eland

50% success

White Rhino

40% success

Wildebeest

33% success

Zebra

33% success

Sable antelope

25% success

Roan antelope

20% success

Cheetah

0% success

Spotted Hyena

0% success

Brown Hyena

0% success

Leopard

0% success

Aardvark

0% success

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