Kalahari Anib Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia | Kalahari Namibia
Kalahari Anib Lodge lies like a lush green oasis in the midst of red Kalahari dunes. The restaurant and chalets are arranged around a shaded courtyard with a large swimming pool. 32 standard rooms with a private veranda are available for tour groups. For individual travellers there are 19 comfort rooms, set slightly apart, with views of the open savannah and with a separate swimming pool. Located about 30 km northeast of Mariental the lodge makes for a perfect stopover on the way south.
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Kalahari Anib Lodge
Explore Kalahari Anib lodge at your own pace
Each comfort twin room overlooks either the open Kalahari Savannah and pool area.
The rooms are equipped with two single beds, en-suite bathrooms (shower only), coffee/tea making facilities and air-conditioning.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
The family comfort rooms offer a view onto the open Kalahari Savannah with two separate bedrooms, a shared en-suite bathroom (shower), coffee/tea making facilities and air-conditioning.
This room is suitable for two adults and two children under the age of 12
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Bunk Bed, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Each standard twin room overlooks pool area.
The rooms are equipped with two single beds, en-suite bathrooms (shower only), coffee/tea making facilities and air-conditioning.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, Children Friendly, Children Play Area, Credit Card Facilities, Eco Friendly, Guided Tours, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Laundry Service, Licensed, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Table, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Safaris, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Step into the ancient rhythms of the Kalahari on a guided walk that offers a rare glimpse into the world of the San, Namibia’s earliest inhabitants. Led by a knowledgeable local bushman, this immersive experience reveals generations of ancestral wisdom, from tracking wildlife to identifying edible plants and uncovering hidden water sources in the desert. As you move through the landscape, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance of life in this harsh yet beautiful environment. Stories, traditions, and survival skills are shared in an authentic and engaging way. The activity includes refreshing drinks and a light snack, making it both insightful and comfortable. Advance booking recommended.
Departure: at sunrise in summer, a bit later in winter
Duration: ± 3 hours
Experience the magic of the Kalahari with a guided morning or sunset drive at Kalahari Anib Lodge, set within the breathtaking Gondwana Kalahari Park. Conducted in an open vehicle, this immersive safari brings you closer to the sights, sounds, and scents of the desert. As the day begins or draws to a close, traverse rolling red dunes and open savannahs in search of wildlife such as springbok, ostrich, and other desert-adapted species. Your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights into the region’s unique ecology.
The afternoon drive is especially memorable, featuring a scenic sundowner atop a dune, where you can relax with drinks and snacks while watching the sky transform in brilliant Kalahari colors.
AM Departure: ± 30 minutes before sunrise
PM Departure: ± 2 hours before sunset
Duration: ± 3 hours
Join a 2-hour morning drive with a dedicated tour guide. After a leisurely drive guests will arrive at one of the red dunes. The red sand of the dunes invites all children to play. The family will spend some relaxed time on the dunes with coffee and hot chocolate. The guide will share some interesting facts on fauna and flora with the children (and their parents). Morning only. Subject to availability. Rate enquiries directly at the Lodge.
Explore the Kalahari on foot with a guide. May only be booked directly at the lodge.
Explore the Kalahari on foot and on your own initiative. A trail map is available at the reception.
Ready for a thrilling yet safe adventure? Join our guided 3 km night walk after dinner and experience the fascinating sights and sounds of the wilderness after dark. Equipped with UV lights and a laser pointer, your guide will help you uncover the hidden world of nocturnal creatures, track wildlife activity, and reveal details that are often missed during the day. This unique experience offers an exciting opportunity to explore the night in a safe and informative setting while learning more about the surrounding environment. Please note that this activity can only be booked directly at the lodge.
These drives are the perfect way to getting acquainted with the Kalahari Desert.
The approx. 3 hour morning or sunset drive with panoramic views across the Kalahari dunes is something to remember forever.
Explore the Kalahari on foot and on your own initiative.
A trail map is available at the reception.
Kalahari Anib Lodge Restaurant
Taste Namibia's finest cuisine at the Kalahari Anib Lodge Restaurant
07:00 - 09:00 Breakfast (buffet)
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch (à la carte)
19:00 - 21:00 Dinner (buffet)
Your Stay
1 Night
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 51
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Gourmet, Hiking, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Sports, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
Canyon Lodge Gondwana Collection Namibia | Fish River Canyon
Canyon Lodge is located 20 km east of the Fish River Canyon on the C37.
A gem in the rugged environment, Canyon Lodge is a fusion of farmhouse flavour and natural splendour. Walkways lead to 30 natural stone chalets nestled amongst granite boulders. Celebrate dawn amongst the quiver trees and the awe inspiring adventure of life from the rim of the Fish River Canyon.
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The rooms are nestled against granite bolders and the natural rocks are incorporated into the rooms. The rooms have twin beds, en suite bathrooms (showers only) and air conditioners.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Mosquito Netting, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
The rooms are nestled against the granite boulders. The family rooms are air conditioned, open plan and have 2 single beds and a double bed with an en suite bathroom. There are only 2 family rooms, 1 room with only a bath and another with a bath and a shower.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Mosquito Netting, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Bar, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Laundry Service (Available), Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Safaris, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Hiking
Experience the wild expanse of the Gondwana Canyon Park where the fences of ten farms were dismantled to recreate a Namibian Eden. Take a guided drive to the Fish River Canyon to be inspired by new perspectives. Celebrate sunrise amidst the quiver trees and sunset from a hillock, overlooking spectacular scenery. The Canyon lodges are comfortable havens to take a break from the road. Explore and discover the ancient wonderland, or simply luxuriate in the peace, lounging at the poolside, snoozing in the coolness of your chalet or sitting on the terrace dipping into a book.
This hike (about 6 km) takes you right into Gondwana Canyon Park. You are accompanied by a guide who will gladly share his knowledge about the fascinating desert landscape around the canyon. This tour does not go the Fish River Canyon. (Approx. 3 hours)
We drive you to a spot with a grand view. Watch the sunrise while enjoying coffee and tea. Then we walk back the short distance to the lodge. This tour does not include the Fish River Canyon. (Approx. 1 hour)
A hiking trail takes you from Canyon Village up to a mountain plateau. Enjoy a breathtaking view of the vast plains adjacent to the canyon. At ‘Archway Rock’ you start to make your way back into the plain and to the lodge. (2 - 3 hours)
Perfect for guests who would like to take a break from driving or for those arriving on a fly-in safari, our guided Canyon Drive offers a comfortable and informative way to experience one of Namibia’s most spectacular natural wonders. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will visit the two main viewpoints overlooking the magnificent Fish River Canyon, where breathtaking panoramic vistas await.
Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the canyon’s geological history, explaining how millions of years of tectonic activity, erosion, and climatic changes shaped this dramatic landscape. There will be ample opportunities to take photographs, admire the vast scenery, and learn more about the unique flora, fauna, and natural features of the area.
This leisurely excursion is an excellent way to explore the canyon without the responsibility of driving, allowing you to simply relax and enjoy the experience. Duration: approximately 3 hours
AM Departure: ± 08:00 AM at Canyon Lodge
PM Departure: ± 16:00 PM at Canyon Lodge
Duration: ± 3 hours
Discover the beauty and diversity of Gondwana Canyon Park on this relaxing guided sundowner drive. Lasting approximately three hours, the excursion offers the perfect opportunity to explore the park’s unique landscapes while learning about its fascinating geology, diverse plant life, and resident wildlife.
Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will travel through scenic terrain and gain insight into the natural history of the region, from ancient rock formations to the hardy flora and fauna that have adapted to this arid environment. As the afternoon light softens, the park reveals some of its most beautiful colours, creating excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing.
The drive concludes with a sundowner stop, allowing you to soak in the tranquillity and spectacular scenery as the sun sets over the rugged landscape.
Please note: This excursion explores Gondwana Canyon Park and does not include a visit to the Fish River Canyon. The tour departs from Canyon Lodge or Canyon Village and lasts approximately 3 hours
All guests are invited to wrap up the day with a short walk to our very own local mountain. This leisurely excursion is the perfect way to end the day, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscape as the sun begins its descent.
At the viewpoint, you can relax with a refreshing drink and enjoy the spectacular colours of the sunset while taking in the peace and tranquillity of the natural surroundings. It is an ideal opportunity to unwind, capture memorable photographs, and experience the magic of an African sunset.
Please note that refreshments are not included and will be charged to your room account.
Ready for a thrilling yet safe adventure? Join our guided 3 km night walk after dinner and experience the fascinating sights and sounds of the wilderness after dark. Equipped with UV lights and a laser pointer, your guide will help you uncover the hidden world of nocturnal creatures, track wildlife activity, and reveal details that are often missed during the day. This unique experience offers an exciting opportunity to explore the night in a safe and informative setting while learning more about the surrounding environment. Please note that this activity can only be booked directly at the lodge.
Restaurant
Canyon Lodge dining area
Your Stay
2 Nights
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 30
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Flora, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
Klein-Aus Vista Desert Horse Inn Gondwana Collection Namibia | Aus
Where the subtle colours of the grassy Pro-Namib merge with Namib sands in a lovers’ embrace, you’ll find Klein Aus Vista. Surrounded by the rocky Aus hills, Desert Horse Inn is an attractive base for a sojourn in south-western Namibia en route to the famed dunes of Sossusvlei.
Location: 2 km west of Aussm on the B4 (Aus/Wild Horses/Kolmanskuppe/Lüderitz)
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Klein-Aus Vista - Desert Horse Inn virtual tour
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This unit has 2 x 3/4 beds en-suite bathroom with shower, lounge and verandah. Fridge, tea & coffee facilities, heater fan and ceiling fan, personal safe.
This unit has 3 single beds and en-suite bathroom with shower, lounge and verandah. Fridge, tea & coffee facilities, heater fan and ceiling fan, personal safe.
This unit has 2 x single beds and 1 x bunk bed sleeping 2 and en-suite bathroom with shower, lounge and verandah. Fridge, tea & coffee facilities, heater fan and ceiling fan, personal safe.
Property Facilities
Bar, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Fan, Fridge, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Cycling, Game Drives, Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Cultural Tours, General Sightseeing, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Natural History Tours
Self-guided trip to the Wild Horses viewpoint at Garub
Lüderitz is just 120km away and the ghost town of Kolmanskop only 115km (tar road). Klein-Aus Vista is the ideal starting point for a trip to both places. 20km from Aus, on the way to or back from Luderitz, visit the Garub water hole where the wild horses and several other animals of the desert plains can be found.
Gondwana Sperrgebiet Rand Park, (God’s Window), min. 4 persons per excursion
Explore the flora and fauna of the Succulent Karoo desert on your own. You have five different hiking trails to choose from. They are well marked and take you through the wildly romantic scenery of the Aus Mountains. Duration: between 2 and 5 hours
There is a choice of different routes on well marked trails : varying from 18 km to 35 km - mostly single track trails, recommended for riders with intermediate skills - Rent dual suspension bikes.
These drives in the late afternoon present an opportunity to experience the incredible scenic beauty of Gondwana Sperrgebiet Rand Park at dusk. (min. 3 persons per excursion)
Restaurant
Restaurant
Your Stay
2 Nights
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 30
Special Interests: Birding, Cycling, Hiking, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife, Wine
The Desert Grace Gondwana Collection Namibia | Solitaire
Graceful spaces and gracious hospitality imbue this modern lodge with its elegance of yesteryear, spirited character and refreshingly stylish interior. Sip on a pink gin while appreciating the expansive desert scenery from one of the 24 bungalows, each with its own plunge pool.
Location: 60 km north of Sesriem on the C 19 (Sossusvlei Area).
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The Desert Grace
Enjoy the elegance of this Namib Desert oasis, built from desert sand, and punctuated with turquoise plunge pools and modern architecture. Rooms have a mini bar, air conditioner, mini fridge, bathroom facilities and twin beds.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Plunge Pool, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Enjoy the elegance of this Namib Desert oasis, built from desert sand, and punctuated with turquoise plunge pools and modern architecture. Rooms have a mini bar, air conditioner, mini fridge, bathroom facilities and 4 beds.
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Plunge Pool, Pure Cotton Linen, Queen Bed, Safe, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah, Wardrobe
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, BEE Compliant, Children Friendly, Credit Card Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Licensed, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fan, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Mini Bar, Outside Shower, Private Lounge / Sitting Area, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Vanity Cabinet, Verandah, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities
Activities on Site
Safaris, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
General Sightseeing, Safaris, Walks (Self Guided), Wildlife Tours
Discover the fossilised dunes, the red dunes above the plateau and the many other wonders of the Namib Desert on this drive around the Gondwana Namib Park
Experience the Namib Desert on foot on our self-guided walks of 3km, 5km and 7km. Please enquire at the reception.
Ready for a thrilling but safe experience? Join our guided night walk (3km) with UV light and a laser pointer after dinner. May only be booked directly at the lodge.
Enjoy a guided half-day excursion to highest dunes on Earth at Sossusvlei. They form part of the spectacular Namib Sand Sea, which was declared a World Heritage site in 2013. Including brunch, pre-booking is essential.
The Desert Grace
Treat yourself to desert elegance and an extra touch of grace!
Your Stay
2 Nights
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 24
Special Interests: Gourmet, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
The Delight Swakopmund Gondwana Collection Namibia | Swakopmund
Amongst the town’s captivating contrasts and old traditions, Gondwana’s Delight Swakopmund is a fresh breeze in the desert. A refreshing, relaxing, modern, light and airy establishment to uplift and inspire. Effortless and comfortable, with the distinctively warm and welcoming Gondwana service and charm, your stay is always a memorable experience.
Location: Corner of Theo-Ben Guriab Avenue and Nathaniel Maxuilili Street in Swakopmund.
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The family rooms are loft rooms, with twin beds downstairs and twin beds upstairs. All rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner, tea and coffee facilities, fridge, hairdryer and a safe. Rooms are en-suite.
These rooms have twin beds. All rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner, tea and coffee facilities, fridge, hairdryer and a safe. Rooms are en-suite.
These rooms are situated on lower level of the hotel, facing the inside courtyard. They each have twin beds. All rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner, tea and coffee facilities, fridge, hairdryer and a safe. Rooms are en-suite.
These rooms are situated on second level of the hotel, facing the street side of the hotel. They each have twin beds. All rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner, tea and coffee facilities, fridge, hairdryer and a safe. Rooms are en-suite.
This rooms are situated on lower level of the hotel. The room has twin beds. All rooms are equipped with an air-conditioner, tea and coffee facilities, hairdryer and a safe. The ensuite bathroom has both a shower and a bath.
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, BEE Compliant, Children Friendly, Conference Centre, Credit Card Facilities, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Licensed, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, En Suite Bathroom, Fridge, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Heater, Laundry Service (Available), Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable TV, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Telephone, Television, Twin Bed, Wardrobe
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Art Galleries, Beach, Boat Cruises, Boating, Canoeing, Catch-and-release Fishing, Child Friendly Activities, Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Helicopter Scenic Flights, Hiking, Historical Tours, Horse Riding, Jet Skis, Kayaking / Paddling, Kite Surfing, Marine Adventures, Mini Golf, Mountain Biking, Museums, Natural History Tours, Paragliding, Quad Biking, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Scenic Flights, Sea Kayaking, Sky Diving, Surfing, Tennis Court, Windsurfing
The Delight Swakopmund Activities
A variety of activities can be arranged through the hotel during your stay. We are happy to assist with activity bookings, local excursions, and dinner reservations, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
4 Stars
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 55
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, History & Culture, Leisure, Relaxation, Shopping, Sports