At first glance, Namibia is not a classic honeymoon destination. However newlyweds and romantic are ought to be surprised with its welcoming charm, lavish sunsets and spectacularly located camps and lodges.

Going on a honeymoon safari in Namibia means you can experience getting away from it all remote campsites where you and your better half are only people around for miles. Watching the magical sunset together over the desert from your private deck or sipping coffee in bed while animals like zebras have a morning drink a few meters away are unforgettable romantic moments that you can expect on a honeymoon safari in Namibia.

After the hectic wedding preparations, leave the world behind and immerse yourself in a sea of high dunes, take a deep breath overlooking wide alleys and be enchanted by authentic luxury and warm hospitality. Your safari honeymoon in Namibia awaits you and your partner.

β€œNamibia is where the night sky sparkles like a diamond and the morning sun promises to sweep you off your feet”

Why You Should Go on a Honeymoon Safari in Namibia

Namibia is known for its fascinating honeymoon experience that are just a little bit different and unique, whether you want to relax on a sunbed or enjoy the magical views across the Namib Desert or spice things up and get your eyes racing on a skydive in Swakopmund. A great honeymoon experience is guaranteed in Namibia.

For couples looking for an extraordinarily honeymoon trip to mark the start of the rest of their lives together, Namibia is the best place for you

Where to Experience Honeymoon Safari in Namibia

In the whole world, there is no places more secluded and private than Namibia’s Desert, Mountain ranges and Coastline.

Namibia is endowed with a vast number of secluded and remote national parks and private conservancies which make for exclusive honeymoon getaways. As a couple looking for a place to enjoy romantic togetherness without having to navigate large crowds, you will find this experience in the expanses of the Kalahari, the solitude of the Damaraland and the mystical Skeleton Coast where the desert meets the ocean.

A Namibian Honeymoon is certainly one hell of an experience you will never forget, so let us help you experience it in all the style, ease and romance your honeymoon ought to have.

What to Expect on your Honeymoon Safari in Namibia

As a newlywed couple on a Namibia honeymoon safari, Namibia will surprise you with its uniqueness, spectacular natural beauty and variety of activities and lodgings for a romantic gateway.

How to Experience Your Honeymoon Safari in Namibia

Depending on the time you have for the honeymoon holiday, budget and sense of adventure, you have different options to experience your Namibia honeymoon package. You can go on a self-drive trip – traveling in a rental car from one place to the next- a wildly romantic road trip adventure to begin the start of your married life.

Alternatively, you can book a private guided tour and travel in our comfortable 4×4 Toyota Land Cruisers, driven by our experienced private tour guide. Every detail of your trip will be planned by us, handover all responsibility and just enjoy the ride.

The most luxurious way to reach your Namibian honeymoon resort is a fly-in safari. Flying by small craft from one game reserve to the next allows you to spend more time at your chosen accommodation, enjoy the thrilling activities offered.

How To Plan Your Honeymoon Safari in Namibia Package

Planning a wedding can be a daunting task as it takes months that is why using a tour operator is a good idea.

Our experienced and service-oriented travel experts know Namibia like the back of their hand. After an initial interaction with our experience about your wishes, expectations and general framework of the trip, they will get to work and plan your trip from beginning to end, incorporating your feedback along the way.

You can get involved as much or as little as you want.

Budget-Friendly Honeymoon Options

While most couples on a Namibia honeymoon opt to spend their honeymoon in luxurious camps and lodges, you can save money and have just as unique and special experience if you spend most of your allocated budget on the wedding itself.

Namibia offers great options for a budget-friendly honeymoon and here is how to spend less on your budge

  • Self-drive trips are less expensive than staying at luxurious lodges.
  • Stay one of the budget friendly camps

Also, entry fees in Namibia are low compared to national parks in East Africa. There are many activities to experience outside of national parks in Namibia as well.

What to See and Do on your Honeymoon safari in Namibia

The fascinating part of a honeymoon safari in Namibia is its diverse range of activities, if this is your first trip to Africa and you want to experience a wildlife safari in Namibia. Visit the famed Etosha National Park where you will be treated to excellent sightings of wildlife like elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras and many other iconic animals in their natural habitat.

There are the desert adapted elephants in the Damaraland region and wild horses in the Luderitz area. To have a better safari experience, combine your Namibian honeymoon with a crossing – border trip to Botswana and visit the iconic Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. Alternatively, you can fly to South Africa’s Kruger National Park.

If spending time in nature is want you are interested in, you will find many picturesque hiking trails in the stunning landscapes of Namibia and mountain regions. Adventurous couples are in for a treat, make lifetime lasting memories on sky diving, sand boarding, fat bike and quad tours around Swakopmund. Enjoy hot air balloon ride across the vast Namib Desert as the early morning sun begins to rise is an unforgettable experience.

After all these amazing activities, sit back and relax, enjoy a sundowner and the sunset – a classic Namibian experience.

When to go on Honeymoon Safari in Namibia

Whether you go during the high or low seasons, you will enjoy a sunny honeymoon in Namibia. So whether you get married in summer or winter, you can go on your honeymoon right after.

Overall, the climate in Namibia is dry and warm and the country enjoys more than 300 sunny days a year on average. Depending on your preferred activities to do on your Namibia Honeymoon, there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing your travel dates.

Dry Season (June to October)

If your honeymoon includes an exciting safari in Etosha National Park, we recommend travelling during the dry season between June and October. During these months of the year, many of the water sources in the park dry up, leaving on few waterholes for animals to quench their thirst.

In Etosha National Park, you can see a variety of animals all in one place. Temperatures are comfortably warm during the day, but it can get very cold at night. When traveling during the high season, it is best to book about one year in advance.

If you are flexible and open to explore different accommodations and Namibia Honeymoon Holiday Itineraries, you can be lucky when booking at short notice as well.

Green Season (November to May)

Traveling during the green season does not mean that rain will spoil your honeymoon in Namibia.

In Namibia the rain is localized and falls in strong but short bursts, this is a wonderful spectacle to see as nature comes back to life after many months of dryness. It is also a great time to enjoy even more privacy with lover occupancy rates at the popular camps and sites.

The months December to February can get very hot during the day, if you want to get active on your honeymoon, you will need to get early, to enjoy cooler morning hours. If your wedding has not left a big budget to splurge on your safari honeymoon in Namibia, traveling during the low season months may be a good idea to benefit from lower rates.

Where to stay on Honeymoon Safari in Namibia?

You will be surprised to know that honeymoon resorts in Namibia are usually in spectacular locations boasting fantastic panoramic views, camps make a great effort to spoil their newlywed guests by arranging desert picnics and private dining under the stars, dreamy sleep outs on the deck, cool drinks at the infinity pool and relaxing spa treatments.

Every details will be taken care of to make your stay a truly special and private experience

Some of the amazing and perfect honeymoon camos to stay in Namibia include Wolwedans Dune Camp, Onguma The Fort, Sossusvlei Lodge Taleni, Nambwa Tented Lodge, Nkasa Lupala Tented Camp, Mowani Mountain Camp, Ai Aiba Rock Paintings Lodge and Namib Outpost, Ongava Lodge.

South Africa Packages

12 Days Exclusive Safari and Cape Splendor

10 Days Kruger Private Reserves & Cape Town

12 Days Kruger Reserves and Gorilla Trekking Safari

6 Days Panorama Route Tour

4 Days Tremisana Lodge Kruger Park Safari

3 Days Kruger and Swaziland Cultural Tour

3 Days Kruger National Park Camping Safari

10 Days Kruger Private Reserves & Cape Town

Namibia Packages

9 Days Luxury Namibia and Gorilla Trekking Safari

6 Days Etosha, Swakopmund & Sossusvlei (Camping)

5 Days Taste of Etosha

3 Days Etosha Guided Camping Safari

7 Days Namibia Luxury Safari

7 Days Best of Namibia

Zimbabwe Packages

6 Days Zimbabwe Private Tour

5 Days Victoria Falls and Hwange National Park Safari

4 Day Victoria Falls Fly-in Safari

3 Days Victoria Falls Experience Staying at Phezulu Lodge

3 Days Kariba Sailing Safari (Self-Drive Add-on)

1 Day Victoria Falls, Game Drive with Bush Dinner

9 Days Hwange and Victoria Falls Safari

8 Days Chobe and Victoria Falls Tour

7 Days Victoria Falls, Hwange NP and Matobo NP Experience

Uganda Packages with Gorilla Trekking Experience