Travelling and other important info:
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General info
A visa is required for entry into Namibia Passport. (check expiry date)
We recommend travel insurance.
Precautions against malaria is advisable although Dornfontein is situated in a malaria free area.
Sun tan lotion is advisable.
We are equipped with a first aid kit.
Cell phone coverage is limited to certain areas in the country.
Power supply 220 volt throughout Namibia.
Rifle Imports / fire-arm
Requirements
Have a list of all inscriptions on the rifle at hand.
Fill in a Rifle import / export permit application (police airport).
A max of 80 rounds of ammo per rifle allowed.
A minimum calibre in the range of 300 win mag is required Smaller calibres can only be used on smaller species.
Soft rifle bag is recommended for transport between hunts.
Travel info
It is advisable to take out full insurance for all firearms and any other valuable items you might have before travelling anywhere in Africa.
We recommend flying directly to Namibia via Europe, into Hosea Kutako International Airport near Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. This will minimize delays associated with firearm transport and luggage.
Air Namibia offers a direct service from both Frankfurt, Germany. Visit Air Namibia's website for flight schedules and prices: www.airnamibia.com.na.
It is suggested that..
All bags need to be adequately marked with name tags for identification.
To pack an unloaded rifle in a sturdy carry case (with bolt action removed)
To have a separate lockable container in which to store your ammunition separate from your rifle in your checked in luggage.
At the check-in counter at the point of departure, insist that the agent check your firearm through to Hosea Kutako International Airport, Windhoek Namibia.
Your bag tag should read for example: New York - Frankfurt - Windhoek. (This is sometimes not possible if the airlines you are using do not have baggage agreements. Inquire about this before purchasing your ticket.)
Windhoek Airports Internationally baggage code is WDH.
To physically check your baggage tag to ensure that it has been correctly printed and attached.
Inquire if a colourful in-transit tag is necessary when travelling through another country.
At arrival, we will assist you with any problems and transfer you to our lodge.
Clothing and other
Strong footwear or ankle length boots.
Long pants and long sleeves (camouflage clothing for hunting).
Cooler clothes for relaxing during the day.
Swimming gear is recommended.
A comfortable hat will help to protect you from our sun.
If you require more info, please feel free to
contact us via our bookings form or e-mail.
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