Hunting Safari in Namibia 6 x Nights in the Land of Sand
Booking Season: 2026
Hunt Difficulty: Moderate, Difficult
Designed by Hunters, for Hunters
Accommodation is provided in a comfortable hunting lodge situated on an elevated hillside overlooking the surrounding Namibian wilderness. Hunters can expect comfortable en-suite rooms, excellent meals, and traditional Namibian hospitality after each day in the field.
The Khomas Hochland region is characterized by rugged hills, rocky ridges, dry river systems, and dense bushveld that create ideal habitat for leopard and other predators. Hunters can expect a challenging free-range environment where visibility, terrain, and natural cover all play an important role in the hunt.
| Fence Type: | Free-range |
| Nearest Airport Name: | Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) |
| Nearest Town Name: | Windhoek |
| Transfer From Airport: | Yes |
For hunters planning on leopard hunting in Namibia, this safari offers the opportunity to pursue a mature free-range tom in the renowned Khomas Hochland region, one of the country's most productive leopard hunting areas. With extensive pre-baiting completed before arrival, experienced professional hunters, and a strong history of success, hunters can focus on the hunt itself rather than spending valuable time searching for opportunities.
What makes this safari particularly appealing is that the experience can extend beyond the leopard. Hunters have the option of adding hyena hunts and even Cheetah hunting opportunities, creating a true African predator-hunting safari. For many American and Canadian hunters, the chance to pursue multiple iconic African predators on a single trip is what transforms a good safari into a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Located just a short transfer from Windhoek, this hunt combines outstanding leopard country, straightforward travel logistics, and the expertise of an outfitter whose passion is big cats and predator hunting.
Leopard hunting in Namibia is strictly regulated through government-managed quotas and CITES controls, ensuring hunting remains legal, ethical, and sustainable for future generations.
While the primary focus of this safari is pursuing a mature trophy leopard, hunters also have the opportunity to add other predator species to the hunt. The concession supports healthy populations of both Brown Hyena and Spotted Hyena, creating the possibility of a true African predator-hunting experience.
Namibia is also one of the few destinations where legally regulated Cheetah hunting opportunities may be available, subject to permits and quota availability. For hunters interested in pursuing multiple African predators during a single safari, this hunt offers a level of flexibility rarely found elsewhere.
International hunters will arrive at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, where Hugo or a member of his team will meet the hunting party. The transfer to the Khomas Hochland hunting area takes approximately two hours by road, allowing hunters to spend more time in the field and less time traveling.
One of the advantages of this safari is its accessibility. There is no need for additional domestic charter flights or lengthy transfers, making this an efficient and straightforward dangerous game hunting destination for international hunters.
Hugo has been guiding dangerous game hunts and plains game safaris in Namibia and South Africa since 2010, with leopard hunting remaining his primary passion and area of specialization. His operation has built a strong reputation for producing quality trophy cats while maintaining ethical and sustainable hunting practices.
What makes this safari particularly unique is the opportunity to pursue additional predator species alongside the leopard hunt. Healthy populations of both Brown Hyena and Spotted Hyena occur throughout the concession, creating exciting opportunities for hunters wishing to experience African predator hunting after dark. Subject to permits and quota availability, Cheetah hunting opportunities may also be available, allowing hunters to combine multiple iconic African predators during a single safari.
Leopard hunting success begins long before the hunter arrives in camp. Hugo and his team conduct extensive pre-baiting across the concession, monitoring activity and identifying mature toms before the safari commences. This preparation allows the hunting team to focus on active areas and maximize opportunities during the hunt.
Each day is guided by information gathered from bait sites, tracks, and trail camera activity. Once a mature leopard has been identified and is consistently visiting a bait, a blind is established and the waiting game begins. Patience, discipline, and attention to detail often play as important a role as shooting ability when hunting one of Africa's most elusive predators.
This concession has built a reputation for producing exceptional trophy quality, with mature toms regularly exceeding 180 pounds. When the opportunity presents itself, accurate leopard shot placement becomes critical. A wounded leopard is an extremely dangerous animal and a clean, ethical shot is essential for both hunter safety and a successful outcome.
Namibian regulations require a minimum caliber of .375 for dangerous game hunting. Hunters should arrive comfortable with their chosen rifle and equipped with quality optics, as precise shot placement is one of the most important factors contributing to a successful leopard hunt.
While the primary focus of this safari is leopard hunting, hunters also have the opportunity to add a variety of outstanding plains game species to the hunt. Namibia is widely regarded as one of Africa's premier destinations for plains game hunting, producing exceptional trophies across a wide range of species.
Unique Namibian species such as Black-Faced Impala and Damara Dik-Dik are available, together with sought-after trophies including Kudu, Eland, Roan, Sable, Waterbuck, Blue Wildebeest, and Warthog. For many hunters, adding a few carefully selected plains game animals to a leopard safari creates a more complete African hunting experience while making the most of time spent in the field.
Namibia is particularly renowned for producing exceptional Kudu hunts, with mature bulls often regarded among the finest trophies available anywhere in Africa.
Accommodation is provided in a comfortable hunting lodge overlooking the rugged Namibian landscape, with spacious en-suite rooms and spectacular views across the surrounding hills and bushveld. After a day in the field, hunters can relax with hearty meals, warm hospitality, and a blend of African, German, and Afrikaans-inspired cuisine that reflects Namibia's unique cultural heritage.
This safari is ideally suited to hunters seeking a focused predator-hunting experience in one of Africa's premier leopard destinations. Combining strong historical success rates, extensive pre-baiting, experienced professional hunters, and the possibility of exceptional trophy quality, the hunt offers a genuine opportunity to pursue a mature free-range Namibian leopard.
What sets this safari apart is the opportunity to expand the experience beyond leopard hunting alone. With Brown Hyena, Spotted Hyena, and potentially Cheetah available as additional hunting opportunities, this safari offers hunters the chance to experience one of Africa's most exciting predator-hunting adventures in a single trip.
For availability, preferred hunting dates, or additional information regarding this Leopard hunting safari in Namibia, please contact the team at Game Hunting Safaris.
Please note that terms, conditions and price are subject to change without notice and rates at the time of the hunt will apply
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