Waterberg Plateau Trip Cost

Updated 7 October 2026 1 min read Written in Namibia

The Waterberg is one of Namibia’s most affordable major wildlife destinations. NWR manages the park and the entry fees are in line with other NWR parks; the accommodation options range from camping through to comfortable chalets.

All prices in NAD. Verify current NWR rates at nwr.com.na.


NWR Fees

ItemNAD
Conservation fee per person180 to 280
Vehicle fee100
Guided rhino walk (per person)250 to 400
Game drive (per person)300 to 500
Wilderness trail permit (4 days)1,200 to 1,800 per person

Accommodation

OptionNAD per person per night
NWR camping200 to 350
NWR standard chalet800 to 1,500
Private lodge (Waterberg Wilderness Lodge)2,500 to 4,500

Sample Budget (2 Nights, 2 Sharing)

ItemNAD per person
2 nights NWR chalet2,400
Conservation fee (2 days)500
Guided rhino walk350
Game drive400
Meals600
Total~4,250

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