Welcome to Otjandaue Hunting Safaris Namibia
Otjandaue Hunting Ranch is a private trophy hunting ranch in Namibia owned and operated by Roy and Janet Van der Merwe with their two daughters Rune and Kaylin. Otjandaue Hunting Safaris offer plains game hunting and bow hunting in central Namibia and is home to a variety of African plains game species and wild predators. Otjandaue hunting ranch is a typical Namibian Ranch that has numerous farming activities like taxidermy and trophy hunting as the main source of income.
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Hunting in Namibia
At Otjandaue Hunting Safaris, you can hunt a variety of plains game species and wild predators. We have several hunting concessions close to us that consist of +/- 150 000 Acres that we can utilize should there be a need for it.
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Bow Hunting in Namibia
Otjandaue started bow hunting in the 2007 hunting season and is a registered bow hunting ranch. We have 5 waterholes with well equipped bow blinds where hunters can lie in ambush. We also offer walk and stalk bow hunting experiences for the more advanced bow hunter.
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Namibian Photo Safaris
Explore and experience Namibia’s breathtaking sceneries with our photo safari tour packages. Otjandaue is located near some of the world’s best photography opportunities, where you can explore red dunes, see an abundance of wildlife and visit the Namibian coastline.
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Luxury Accommodation
At the Otjandaue Hunting Safari lodge, our hunters can enjoy a separate house with five modern double rooms. Each room features an en-suite bathroom with warm water. Two of the rooms are luxury rooms with bathtubs overlooking the waterhole at the lodge.


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Hunting Calendar: Best Months to Hunt in Namibia
Namibia is one of Africa’s premier hunting destinations, offering an extraordinary mix of plains game, stunning terrain, and ethical, well-managed safari operations. If you’re planning your hunting safari in Namibia, timing your trip correctly can make all the...
What to Expect at a Namibian Hunting Lodge in 2026
A hunting safari in Namibia is more than just tracking game, it's a complete experience that blends wilderness, comfort, tradition, and world-class hospitality. When you book your 2026 adventure with a seasoned outfitter like Otjandaue Hunting Safaris, you’re signing...
The Ultimate Guide to Waterbuck Hunting
The waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) is a large, impressive antelope species known for its robust build, long spiraling horns, and the iconic white ring on its rump. Native to southern and eastern Africa, the waterbuck is a challenging and rewarding plains game animal...


