Windhoek: Guided Hike & Walking Safari

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Daan Viljoen Game Park on a guided 9 km hike and walking safari through the Khomas Hochland. Walk through hills, valleys and riverbeds around 1,700 metres above sea level, with viewpoint and photo stops.

Look out for giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, kudu, guinea fowl, klipspringer, impala, baboons, oryx and ostrich. Animals roam freely, so sightings vary and cannot be guaranteed.

At the scenic viewpoint, enjoy included drinks and local snacks, such as droëwors, while gazing over Windhoek and the surrounding hills.

Allow approximately four hours including Windhoek pickup and return transfers, with 3–4 hours on the trail depending on pace and conditions. Expect uphill and downhill walking and uneven ground. A reasonable level of fitness is needed; share mobility concerns before the trip. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring drinking water, sun protection and a warm layer.

Pickup and drop-off are included. The park entrance fee is N$200 per person, payable separately.

What's Included

Selection of drinks and local snacks, such as droëwors, at the viewpoint stop
Experienced Local Guide
Pickup and drop-off in Windhoek
Guided 9 km hike and walking safari at Daan Viljoen, with viewpoint and photo stops
Daan Viljoen park entrance fee: N$200 per person, payable separately

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup and drop-off in Windhoek are included. Provide your pickup address when booking and contact Climb Away before the hike to confirm the exact pickup location and time. Allow approximately four hours total, with 3–4 hours on the 9 km trail. The park entrance fee is N$200 per person, payable separately. Bring sturdy hiking shoes, drinking water, sun protection and a warm layer. Share any mobility concerns before the trip.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve

    Follow your guide on a 9 km hike and walking safari through Daan Viljoen in the Khomas Hochland, around 1,700 metres above sea level. Climb hills for sweeping views, descend into valleys and explore riverbeds, with viewpoint and photo stops. At the scenic viewpoint, take a break and choose from a selection of drinks and local snacks, such as droëwors, included to enjoy while gazing over Windhoek and the surrounding hills. Look out for giraffes, wildebeest, kudu, guinea fowl, klipspringer, impala and baboons. You may also spot zebras, oryx and ostrich. Animals roam freely, so sightings vary and cannot be guaranteed. Expect uphill and downhill walking and uneven ground. The walk takes around 3–4 hours depending on pace, wildlife stops and trail conditions; allow approximately four hours including Windhoek pickup and return transfers. The park entrance fee is N$200 per person, payable separately.

    3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes and comfortable clothing. Bring drinking water, a hat, sunscreen, a daypack and a warm layer. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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