In Search For A Riding Guide To Guide Safaris On Horseback In Africa
Kambaku Lodge & Safari Cc, Erongo, Namibia
- Pay
- R8 500 to R9 500 month
- Work Type
- Permanent; Contract
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Required
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 392656
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 19/11/2025
- Expires
- in 3 months
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Kambaku Safari Lodge**** is looking for an experienced horse rider with FGASA Level 1 qualification to support the guiding team.
Please apply if you would like to become a riding guide at KAMBAKU for 3 to 6 month.
Job description: We are looking for a experienced and proficient horse rider, ideally with equine qualification and experience with outrides to conduct guided experiences in the Namibian bush on horseback.
Tasks and daily duties: ◇ Guiding safari rides with up to six guests through the bush savannah ◇ Entertainingly explaining Namibia‘s nature and wildlife to riding guests during outrides ◇ Prepairing safari rides (i.e. tacking up horses and taking care of the horses after the rides) ◇ Supporting the stable team with feeding and basic stable work
Requirements (Please do not apply unless you meet each requirement): ◇ Proficient horse rider with experience with outrides ◇ Able to control a horse in all 3 paces well enough to also look after our guest riders ◇ African wildlife qualification (FGASA Level 1) essential ◇ Minimum 21 years of age ◇ Flexible and friendly personality ◇ Team player and able to integrate into a team structure
Benefits: ◇ Competitive salary of N$8,500 - N$9,500 (DOE) plus other benefits ◇ Free housing in single flat with cooking facilities ◇ Breakfast and lunch staff meals ◇ Assistance with work permit & fees
Required Key Skills
Riding People SkillsRequired Expertise
TrekkingAccommodation
Live-in takes place in one of our staff apartments at Kambaku Safari Lodge, Namibia.
Job Benefits
• Salary plus share of Team Tips • Apartment, water and electricity • 2 meals per day • 50% towards medical insurance • Visa fees • Economy flight at beginning and end of contract to Namibia • Wildlife acitivities and day tours to nearby National Parks in free time
- Employer No
- 277631
- Website
- http://www.kambaku.com
- Location
- Erongo, Namibia
Equestrian Employer Details
Family-owned private game reserve in the heart of Namibia. At our small yet fine 4-star Safari Lodge we welcome guests from all over the world to experience the wildlife of Namibia's bush savannah. Horse riders will find a great range of horseback riding offers including various horse safari holidays and professional training lessons for novice and advanced riders alike.
To ensure the perfect match for guests of each height and ability we call 30 well trained horses (warmblood) of all sizes our own. Due to the efforts of our qualified and warmhearted riding staff all horses are eager and prepared for a thrilling gallop alongside zebras but also very handy and nice to ride on the riding ground as well.