Shamvura Camp: A Wilderness Retreat in the Heart of Namibia
Discover the beauty of Namibia at Shamvura Camp, your gateway to adventure and tranquility in the Kavango Region's stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of the Kavango Region, Shamvura Camp offers an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by nature. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of the African wilderness, this camp is perfect for both families and solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of Namibia.
A brief summary to Shamvura Camp
- Shamvura Camp Shamvhura Village, NA
- +264812417473
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during the peak tourist season to secure your spot.
- Don't forget to bring insect repellent to ensure a comfortable experience in the outdoors.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the camp to explore the best of the local wildlife and landscapes.
- Pack light but remember essentials like a good pair of binoculars for bird watching.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Kavango East, head towards Rundu, the main town in the region. From Rundu, take the B8 road heading east towards the Namibia/Zambia border. Continue on the B8 for approximately 80 km until you reach the turn-off for Shamvura Village, which is well-signposted. Turn onto the gravel road marked towards Shamvura Camp. Follow this road for about 10 km, and you'll find Shamvura Camp on your right. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for gravel roads, as conditions can vary.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus or shuttle from Rundu to Shamvura Village. Buses frequently depart from Rundu’s main bus station. Make sure to confirm the bus goes to Shamvura Village before boarding. Once you arrive at Shamvura Village, you may need to use a local taxi or ask for a ride to reach Shamvura Camp, which is about 10 km from the village center. Local taxis can be arranged on-site or by asking locals for assistance.
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Taxi
If you are already in a nearby area and prefer a direct route, hiring a taxi is a convenient option. You can find local taxi services in Rundu or other nearby towns. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A taxi ride from Rundu to Shamvura Camp will cost you approximately N$ 300-400, depending on your negotiation skills and the driver.
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