Filming in Namibia needs local help with permits, locations and logistics. We support film, TV and video crews with location scouting, 4×4 vehicles, experienced guides and places to stay. We help you apply for film permits through the Namibia Film Commission and drone permits through the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority. Namibia offers desert, coast, mountains and wildlife within a few days of travel.
What is included
- Location scouting and route planning
- Help with film, park and drone permits
- 4×4 vehicles and experienced drivers
- Crew accommodation and catering
- Local guides and fixers
Where you go
- Sossusvlei and the Namib: Red dunes and white clay pans.
- Skeleton Coast: Shipwrecks, fog and empty beaches.
- Spitzkoppe and Damaraland: Granite peaks and wide valleys.
- Etosha: Wildlife at the waterholes.
Best time to go
May to October has stable weather and clear skies. Plan permits at least 6 to 8 weeks before you arrive.
Price and how to book
Every film project is different. Crews often base a shoot on one of the routes below, which cover the desert, the coast and Etosha, and we adapt it for filming. Send us your shoot dates, crew size and locations and we send a full quote.
To book, send us your travel dates and the number of guests. We reply within 24 hours with a written quote.
Namibia Filming Tours FAQs
Do I need a permit to film in Namibia?
Yes. Commercial filming needs a permit from the Namibia Film Commission. Some parks need extra filming permits.
Can I use a drone for filming in Namibia?
Yes, with a permit from the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority. Drones need extra permission in national parks.
How long do filming permits take?
Allow at least 6 to 8 weeks for film and drone permits.
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Namibia Filming Tours: trips you can book
These are starting ideas, not fixed deals. We change every trip to suit you. Prices are a guide, for each person sharing a room.
We plan Namibia Filming Tours on request
Tell us your dates, group size and what you want to do. Our local team will plan a route and send you a price within 24 hours.
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Why travellers trust us
Real local people
Named, qualified Namibian guides; not an anonymous call centre.
24/7 on-trip support
A real person on call throughout your journey, in your time zone.
No hidden costs
Every quote is itemised; the price we agree is the price you pay.
Secure & protected
Clear written terms and a transparent deposit and cancellation policy.
How it works
What happens after you get in touch.
Tell us your plans
Share your dates, interests and budget by form, phone or WhatsApp. There’s no cost and no obligation.
We design your trip
Your travel designer builds a tailor-made route with hand-picked lodges and a clear, fully itemised quote, refined until it’s right.
Travel with confidence
Book with written terms and 24/7 support, then explore with your dedicated Namibian guide while we handle the details.
