Hunting

Kanambo offers an unforgettable hunting experience, with wild, free-ranging game and the sheer remoteness of Namibia’s wilderness.

Hunting packages are available throughout most of the year, with carefully managed seasons to ensure sustainability and the health of wildlife populations.

  • High Season: Apr → Nov

  • Rainy Season: Feb & Mar

  • No Hunting: Dec → Jan

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Your Professional Hunting Experience

When you hunt at Kanambo, you’ll be guided by experienced and passionate professionals who know Namibia’s semi-arid veld like the back of their hand.
Our team is dedicated to providing a safe, ethical, and unforgettable hunting experience — whether you’re tracking plains game across open savannas or exploring the rugged bushveld.

Each hunt is tailored to your preferences and skill level, ensuring you enjoy every moment in Namibia’s wild beauty. With decades of combined experience, our guides are not only skilled marksmen and trackers but also conservation-minded hosts who value respect for wildlife and the land.

At Kanambo, hunting is more than a sport — it’s a shared adventure and a connection to nature that stays with you long after the shot.

Sustainable Hunting in Action

Experience Kanambo from above — a vast, free-ranging wilderness where ethical hunting supports conservation, preserves natural ecosystems, and maintains the balance of wildlife populations.

Hunting Experiences at Kanambo

Kanambo offers a range of personalized hunting experiences, from one-on-one guided hunts to buddy hunts with friends. Observers are welcome, ensuring everyone can enjoy the adventure.

Stalking/ hunting by foot

The most demanding form of hunting, you can begin your pursuit directly from the farm or travel to a more remote location before continuing on foot. This immersive approach puts you in close contact with the land and its wildlife.

Spot and stalk

Using elevated platforms and hides strategically placed around the farm, you can spot game from a distance and minimize the time spent stalking. This method combines observation skills with careful tracking for a rewarding hunt.

Hunting from a hide

Patience is key. Kanambo offers both permanent and mobile hides, allowing you to wait discreetly and observe wildlife before making your move — perfect for hunters who enjoy a measured, strategic approach.

Camera hunt / Photo safari

For those who prefer a rifle-free adventure, Dolf can guide photographers and wildlife enthusiasts on a “hunt” with a camera. Experience the thrill of tracking and observing game, capturing stunning images as your ultimate trophy.

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Huntable Game

Kanambo is home to a wide variety of free-ranging game, offering hunters the chance to pursue Namibia’s iconic species:

Commonly Available:

  • Jackal, Baboon, Steinbuck, Duiker, Warthog, Hartebeest, Oryx / Gemsbuck, Springbuck, Blesbuck, Impala, Caracal, Blue Wildebeest, Black Wildebeest, Kudu, Giraffe, Cheetah, Waterbuck, Hartmann’s Zebra, Burchell’s Zebra, Eland Bull, Eland Cow, Damara Dik-Dik

On Request (Restricted / Advanced Booking Recommended):

  • Sable, Nyala, Roan, Klipspringer, Spotted and Brown Hyena

Leopard Hunts:
Leopard hunting is highly restricted in Namibia, with only 150 permits issued per year. At Kanambo, leopard hunts require a minimum 10-day booking and success is not guaranteed — these intelligent animals often evade even the most experienced hunters. Early planning is essential; bookings should be made at least one year in advance.

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Meat preparation

Kanambo provides full meat preparation facilities for guests who wish to process their game on-site. In addition, we produce traditional cured and dried meats, including biltong and droëwors, allowing you to enjoy authentic Namibian flavours straight from the farm.