expedition.insure Polar & safari specialist
Namibia
Destination guide

Namibia

"Red Dunes and the Skeleton Coast"

Specialist coverage

All destinations

Coverage requirements

Namibia's self-drive safaris cover vast distances between camps with limited mobile coverage. A breakdown or medical emergency in the Namib or Kalahari can be days from meaningful care. Medical evacuation to Windhoek or Johannesburg is the realistic option.

Primary requirement

Medical evacuation $300k+ (air to Windhoek or Johannesburg)

Additional requirements
  1. 2 Trip cancellation + vehicle breakdown coverage
  2. 3 Self-drive emergency assistance 24/7

Regional risk levels

Recommended medical evacuation coverage by region

Remote Namibia / self-drive

High risk
Rec. Coverage $300k+

Windhoek / Johannesburg hospital

Moderate risk
Rec. Coverage $50k–$100k

Booked for Namibia?

Most operators require you to have insurance finalized 90 days before departure.

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Coverage checklist

  • Medical evacuation
  • Repatriation
  • Trip cancellation
  • Delay & missed connection
  • Baggage protection
  • COVID-19 coverage
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