Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The comfortable and elegant main area lounge opens onto sweeping views of the Kulala Wilderness Reserve.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The guest tents have been built on raised wooden platforms to maximise their expansive views.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Can you even say you've been to Kulala Desert Lodge if you haven't climbed Big Daddy dune?

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Take a nature drive to explore the otherworldly landscapes around the lodge.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The firepit invites convivial pre-dinner drinks.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Explore the reserve on a fat-wheeled e-bike, before stopping for a welcome sundowner.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Dead Vlei is an enormous clay pan, flanked by the immense sand dunes of Sossusvlei.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

A Kulala balloon safari offers the truly unique experience of soaring above the magnificent Namib Desert landscape. Activity at extra cost and closed on 25 December and 01 January, and from mid-January to mid-February.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

An e-bike ride is a fun way to explore the spectacular open plains with your guide.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Kulala Desert Lodge's lounge area is elegance personified.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The generous proportions of the main area mimic the sweeping vistas over the Kulala Wilderness Reserve.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Unobtrusive earth tones define the decor in the main area.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Explore the ancient dunes around Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The lodge's main area was completely rebuilt in early 2024, with modern stretch canvas tents replacing the previously thatched roofs.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Light and airy neutral tones lend a fresh sense of place to the main area.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Appetising treats are a feature of every menu offering.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Enjoy a tasty lunch feast outside on the deck.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The granite bar-top adds a sophisticated touch to this public space.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The thatch-and-canvas guest tents are spacious, with roomy decks for private dining, or a quiet pre-dinner drink.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Down-to-Earth Kulala Desert Lodge is comfortable, and perfect for groups, families, and self-drive guests.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Dead Vlei is arguably the most photogenic landmark in an area bristling with extraordinary natural beauty.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Discover an abundance of desert life on a guided nature walk.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

The inviting pool area beckons for sundowners, or a refreshing dip.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

A special occasion is celebrated over a romantic private dinner.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

A private table for two in the desert.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

Start your evening with a fascinating tasting of fine South African wine from our cellar.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge

There are a number of exceptional spots to celebrate with a loved one over a private dinner.

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