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Camp Hogo (Rundu) in Rundu, Rundu: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide

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Camp Hogo (Rundu)

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Camp Hogo is a practical, family-friendly riverside stop in Rundu. The play park and jumping castle are welcome for children, and the river setting is peaceful. Expect simple, comfortable camping or stilted tents and a relaxed atmosphere.

πŸ“ Location
Kavango River, Rundu, Kavango East, Namibia, Rundu, Rundu, Kavango East

What is Camp Hogo (Rundu)?

Camp Hogo is a riverside camp on the banks of the Kavango River near Rundu, with eight serviced campsites, four luxury stilted tents, a bar and restaurant, and boating and fishing trips. For families, it has a play park and a jumping castle for children, making it a practical and affordable stop on the long drive to the Caprivi Strip. It is a simple, relaxed base with river views and a friendly atmosphere.

Riverside camp; supports local tourism.

πŸ’‘ Money-saving tips for families

  • Book ahead Campsites and tents limited.
  • Jumping castle A hit with younger children.

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0–2 years Good Play park and jumping castle.
3–5 years Excellent Core age range for play park.
6–9 years Very good Fishing and boating.
10–12 years Good Independent exploration.
13+ years Fair Relaxed riverside stay.

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Day 1, 14:00
Check inSet up camp or stilted tent.
Day 1, 15:30
Play park and jumping castleChildren play.
Day 2, 08:00
Fishing tripOn the Kavango River.
Day 2, 11:00
Relax by the riverBirdwatching.

Key details

Address
Kavango River, Rundu, Kavango East, Namibia, Rundu
Opening hours
Reception by arrangement
How long to plan
Overnight stay
Suitable ages
All ages
Setting
Riverside camp
Booking
Recommended; book ahead
Payment accepted
  • Cash

What to expect when you visit

Play park, jumping castle, fishing, boating

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Is Camp Hogo suitable for young children?

Yes, it has a play park and jumping castle.

Are fishing trips available?

Yes, boating and fishing trips can be arranged.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Toddler suitability
Yes, play park
Minimum age
0
Facilities
  • Play park
  • jumping castle
  • restaurant
Access and parking
  • Paved and gravel
Safety notes

Supervise children near water

Tickets and costs

Ages that pay the child rate
All ages
Toddler age band
Yes
Ticket notes

Camping and tent rates on enquiry. Confirm current rates and family facilities.

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Play park, jumping castle, fishing, boating

Food and drink per person (estimate)
Free
Return transport (estimate, flat)
Free
Transport estimate note
On the Kavango River near Rundu; signed.
Prices last checked
Facilities and family suitability cross-checked with Tracks4Africa, October 2026

Plan your visit

Best time to visit
Dry season
Busiest times
School holidays
How to get there

On the Kavango River near Rundu; signed.

By car
Yes, self-drive
Uber / Bolt estimate
Taxi
Public transport

Not practical

Combine with
  • Ngandu Safari Lodge β€” riverside lodge
  • Rundu Open Market β€” local crafts
What to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Sun hat
  • Fishing gear
  • Socks for jumping castle
  • Cash

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

πŸš— Self-drive

Recommended.

πŸ•οΈ Riverside camp

Uneven ground.

πŸŽͺ Jumping castle

For children.

Combine your visit

Plan the perfect day

1
Play park Children’s play Supervise.
2
Jumping castle Active fun For younger children.
3
Fishing trip River experience Family-friendly.

A riverside camp with play park, jumping castle, restaurant and fishing trips near Rundu.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the Camp Hogo (Rundu) opening hours?
Reception by arrangement. Busiest: School holidays.
Is Camp Hogo (Rundu) suitable for toddlers and young children?
Minimum age: 0. Supervise children near water
How long do you need at Camp Hogo (Rundu)?
Plan for Overnight stay.
What payment methods does Camp Hogo (Rundu) accept?
Camp Hogo (Rundu) accepts Cash.
Is Camp Hogo (Rundu) accessible, and is there parking?
Access and parking: Paved and gravel.
What is the best time to visit Camp Hogo (Rundu)?
Dry season. It is busiest School holidays.
How do you get to Camp Hogo (Rundu)?
Yes, self-drive. Ride-hailing: Taxi. Public transport: Not practical On the Kavango River near Rundu; signed.

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