Namibia Highlights

Explore the national park with our guides who are familiar with the waterholes and the animals that visit them. Let them introduce you to African wildlife from the elevated seat of a game vehicle. Early mornings or late afternoons provide the best game viewing times. And, after Etosha enchantment return to the lodge to dive into the cool waters of the pools. Dine on the veranda under a dome of stars, sit next to a blazing fire or watch the ruby sun sink gracefully into the landscape. Be at peace.

Explore the National Park and its amazing wildlife in a 9-seater game vehicle. Refreshments, snacks, entrance fees to the National Park and passenger liability insurance are included.

Explore the national park with our guides who are familiar with the waterholes and the animals that visit them. Let them introduce you to African wildlife from the elevated seat of a game vehicle. Early mornings or late afternoons provide the best game viewing times. And, after Etosha enchantment return to the lodge to dive into the cool waters of the pools. Dine on the veranda under a dome of stars, sit next to a blazing fire or watch the ruby sun sink gracefully into the landscape. Be at peace.

Explore the National Park and its amazing wildlife in a 9-seater game vehicle. Refreshments, snacks, entrance fees to the National Park and passenger liability insurance are included. Departing morning or afternoon.

The 37 000-hectare (91 429-acre) private Kulala Wilderness Reserve offers visitors exclusive wildlife-viewing opportunities, which include the likes of gemsbok (oryx), bat-eared fox, brown hyena and birdlife. A highlight is a coffee or sundowner stop in the exceptionally scenic reserve.

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World-famous Sossusvlei is both the name for the area in general as well as an enormous clay pan, flanked by immense sand dunes. Nearby, at the foot of some of these dunes, the skeletons of 900-year old camelthorn trees dominate the landscape where once water flowed. This is known as Dead Vlei.

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

This fascinating geographical formation is well worth a visit. The result of millions of years of water carving its way into the earth, today Sesriem Canyon is three kilometres long. Views from the top are breathtaking, while walks through the canyon reveal distinct geographical layers which were laid down over aeons.

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Walking trails focus on becoming immersed in this remote area, as well as its scenic beauty and the fascinating, and surprisingly, diverse array of insects, reptiles and rodents which make this dry and harsh region their home. The Tsauchab River Trail takes guests on a stroll along the dry riverbed close by the camp.

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Set out in the late afternoon for a nature drive, and complete your excursion in a remote and dramatic spot on the reserve, sipping a gin and tonic while watching the sun set over the distant mountains or sweeping dunes.

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

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Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Ideal for introducing your family to the natural wonders of Namibia, take in the sweeping scenery on fat-wheeled e-bikes. A fun way to explore the spectacular open plains with your guide.

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Private rooftop area for sleep-outs accessed by a wooden staircase behind each tented guest room. Sleep-out under the twinkling skies in the Namib Desert, and be lulled to sweet slumber by the magical night sounds of Africa.

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

Wilderness Kulala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

The balloon safari on the Kulala Wilderness Reserve offers a truly unique experience – soaring silently above the magnificent sand sea of the Sossusvlei dunes, with a champagne breakfast served at your landing site.

* This activity is at additional cost on 25 December and 01 January, and from mid-January to mid-February.

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Wilderness Kuala Desert Lodge Credit: Wilderness

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