Two large safari-style tents with lit interiors situated in a natural setting during dusk, with a circular outdoor seating area surrounded by wooden posts and a fire pit in front.

Nkasa Linyanti

The Nkasa Linyanti is located on a private island in the Nkasa Rupara National Park and offers an exclusive retreat amidst Namibia's unspoiled river landscape. Days filled with game drives, boat trips, mokoro excursions, and hikes lead through the diverse nature of the Linyanti floodplains. The six stylish safari tents combine modern design with natural materials and an authentic bush atmosphere. Especially exciting is the camp for guests who wish to experience an original safari away from the well-known routes and discover Namibia's diverse wildlife in a quiet, exclusive environment.

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Details

  • Country

    Namibia

  • Location

    Nkasa Rupara National Park

  • Price

    from 790 € per person / night

  • Best travel time

    July - October

Rooms

The six stylish safari tents of Nkasa Linyanti are situated on wooden platforms and offer a wide view over the Linyanti floodplains. Natural materials, soft colors, and modern African design create an elegant bush atmosphere. The tents feature private bathrooms with indoor and outdoor showers and combine comfort with an authentic nature experience.

Luxury safari guest tent with open flaps revealing a bed and seating area, situated in a natural bush setting under a cloudy sky.
Luxurious guest tent interior with a large canopy bed, wooden chairs, and a desk, opening to a wooden deck with more seating and a view of greenery outside.
A spacious luxury tent interior with a large bed draped in white curtains, two wicker armchairs with white cushions, a small round black table, and a wicker cart with a lamp and coffee setup, illuminated by warm sunlight.
Interior of a luxurious safari tent showing a bathroom with wooden paneling and an open doorway leading to a bedroom with a canopy bed and seating area lit by natural light.

Culinary

At Nkasa Linyanti Camp, guests can experience authentic safari cuisine in the midst of the Namibian wilderness. The camp’s kitchen combines fresh, seasonal ingredients with creative dishes that reflect the character of the region. The meals are served in a relaxed atmosphere and provide the perfect setting to unwind from the day's experiences with delicious food and a view of the surrounding nature.

A dining area inside a large tent with a long wooden table set for breakfast and a person walking near the kitchen counter in the background.
A person standing behind a dining table with a white tablecloth set outdoors in a natural, grassy landscape at sunset, surrounded by hanging lanterns and wooden chairs with blue blankets.
Outdoor dining setup with a wooden table and chairs under a large beige tent on a wooden deck at dusk.
A safari lunch setup with tables covered in white cloths and chairs under a large tree, with a safari vehicle parked nearby in a natural bushland setting.

Location

The Nkasa Linyanti is the only camp on Nkasa Island in the Nkasa Rupara National Park, nestled between the Kwando River and the Linyanti River. Surrounded by wetlands, river landscapes, and unspoiled wilderness, this private concession offers a particularly secluded safari experience.

Aerial view of the Nkasa Linyanti wetland area at sunset with vast open plains, scattered vegetation, and a cloudy sky.
A safari vehicle parked near a grassy waterway at sunset in the Nkasa Linyanti region, with distant trees silhouetted against an orange sky.
Aerial view of the Nkasa Linyanti wetland area with winding waterways surrounded by green vegetation and open grassy plains under a clear sky.
A vibrant orange sunset over a flat landscape with scattered tall palm trees and dark silhouettes of bushes and trees.

Activities

Nkasa Linyanti offers a variety of opportunities to explore the unique water and wilderness landscape of the Nkasa Rupara National Park. On game drives and night drives, guests can observe the diverse wildlife of the region, while guided hikes provide intense insights into the ecosystem of the Linyanti floodplains. Particularly impressive are excursions with the traditional mokoro through the waterways, as well as boat trips along the Linyanti River, which allow the landscape to be experienced from a whole new perspective. Also, for birdwatchers, the region with its extraordinary species diversity is a special highlight.

A group of tourists in an open safari vehicle observing a pride of lions resting in the dry grassland during a game drive in Nkasa Linyanti.
Two people in a mokoro canoe navigating through tall reeds in a wetland at sunset or sunrise.
People on a safari game drive in an open-top vehicle observing a herd of wildebeest in a grassy savannah.
People navigating wooden boats through narrow waterways in a grassy wetland area with scattered trees and thatched buildings in the background during daylight.
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