Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge | Kalahari Namibia
Situated in a hidden valley between two Kalahari dunes within the Intu Africa Kalahari Game Reserve is Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge, aptly named after the Camelthorn trees endemic to this region. The sparsely set Rondavel style thatched huts, complemented by San-inspired décor, feature a small stone patio where you can relax and take in the captivating scenery. The lodge offers a pool and Wi-Fi accessibility, and the restaurant overlooking the distinctive sights is where your inclusive dinner and breakfast are enjoyed. As an optional activity, enjoy an open vehicle Game Drive in the reserve or a journey into the lives of the native hunter-gatherers where you learn about the desert survival skills of the San people and witness their click language as they communicate amongst themselves.
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Twin Room
Our spacious, comfortable Twin Chalets are completely private & separate from each other. Every room is air-conditioned & has an en-suite bathroom with all modern conveniences. Outside terrace with amazing view of the red sand dunes of the Kalahari Desert
Property Facilities
Accept Credit Cards, Air conditioner, Bar, Credit Card Facilities, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, En Suite Bathroom, Hand Towels, Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Twin Bed, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Meal on Request
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Massages, Quad Biking, Safaris, Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Bird Watching, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Health and Fitness Centre, Quad Biking
Your Stay
1 Night
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
3 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, German
No. Rooms: 12
Special Interests: Adventure, Flora, Gourmet, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
Desert Camp | Sossusvlei
Surrounded by endless desert topography and surrounding mountainous terrain, Desert Camp, is perfectly located in the Namib Naukluft Park, just 5km from the Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon. The modern air-conditioned units are built with affordability in mind and are spacious and furnished comfortably. With barbeque facilities and a patio with a kitchenette, the camp is ideal if you prefer to do your cooking. The camp has a fully stocked bar and allows orders for fresh food supplies from reception daily, or meals can be taken at the sister Sossusvlei Lodge restaurant just a 2-minute drive away. The activities range from Nature Drives, an excursion of Sossusvlei and Deadvlei where you can climb some of the oldest dunes in the world, a visit to Sesriem Canyon, and Helicopter Flights over the dunes and Deadvlei.
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Self-Catering units
The 28 individual self-catering accommodation units at Desert Camp are uniquely designed to blend in perfectly with the natural surrounding environment.
Each spacious air-conditioned bedroom feature twin beds, space for suitcases and a fold-out sleeper couch where two small children under the age of 12 years can be accommodated free of charge when sharing the room with two full paying adults. Please enquire with your booking to ensure preparations are made as required.
The en-suite bathroom comprises of wash basin with large mirror and vanity space, shelves and hanging space, an electronic safe as well as a separate toilet and spacious walk in shower.
On the outside the patio features a fitted kitchenette with wash up area, under counter fridge and 2-plate hob that is enclosed with a zip-up canvas cover. The barbeque facility and wooden bench for seating is ideally situated to enjoy the incredible views over the Desert landscapes and surrounding Naukluft mountains. Utility boxes with most utensils needed for self-catering are available at reception and fresh food supplies can be ordered daily.
Property Facilities
Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Communal Dining, Eco Friendly, Pool, Secure Parking
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bed Linen, Cooking Facilities, Disabled Rooms, En Suite Bathroom, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Hand Towels, Kitchenette, Laundry Service (Available), Safe, Shower, Twin Bed, Verandah
Available Services
Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Meal on Request
Activities on Site
Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
General Sightseeing, Hot Air Ballooning, Scenic Flights, Walks (Guided)
An early start from Sossusvlei Lodge to enter the Namib-Naukluft Park at sunrise, while the temperature is still mild and when the dune contrasts are at their best. You will travel in one of our all-terrain URI Gameviewer vehicles, custom-built in Namibia for the Lodge, with your own specially trained guide who will share all his knowledge of the area, animals, plant life and much more with you.
Regular stops are made on the spectacular ±60 kilometre drive through the dune corridor down to the Vlei to gain information or take in the vistas. At Dune 45, we make a stop to view the the world's most photographed dune. Further along, a gradual 2,6 kilometer round-trip guided walk up to Dead Vlei is a must for the healthy visitors. The more energetic have the opportunity to climb to the upper ridge of Big Daddy Dune, one of the highest dunes in this area! We spend time exploring Sossusvlei before returning to the Lodge approximately 5½ hours later in time for lunch.
Note that we are departing from Sossusvlei Lodge - please report to the Adventure Centre upon arrival.
The guided nature walk starts at sunrise, departing from Sossusvlei Lodge and takes place on and around the spectacular Elim Dune Belt.
Our knowledgeable guides focus on the small things often overlooked – nocturnal animal tracks, plant species and smaller wildlife.
Note that we are departing from Sossusvlei Lodge - please report to the Adventure Centre upon arrival.
Experience the remarkable depths of Sesriem Canyon. Our experienced guides will share the history behind this magnificent natural canyon carved by the Tsauchab River.
Note that we are departing from Sossusvlei Lodge - please report to the Adventure Centre upon arrival.
Depart from Sossusvlei Lodge in the late afternoon on a leisurely drive on the Lodge's private reserve. Watch the shadows lengthen as your guide takes you out to a panoramic location where sundowner drinks will be served as you relax and watch the spectacular sunset. The inner tranquillity that a desert sunset imparts while you sit amongst nature is really something special...
Note that we are departing from Sossusvlei Lodge - please report to the Adventure Centre upon arrival.
"Up, up and away" as you sail silently over the reddish dune sea of the Namib. Add an exhilarating dimension to your visit to the desert.
The duration of the excursion is approximately 3½ hours. The Hot Air Balloon flight itself takes about one hour and ends with an exclusive Champagne Breakfast at the landing spot in scenic nature.
Special group rates apply for groups of min 24 pax, max 110 pax.
Due to the desert temperatures this activity is offered in the mornings only. Guests are required to depart to the Namib Sky ballooning base at least an ½ hour before sunrise with their own vehicles. The balloon rises as the sun rises. The first light hour of the day is known to be the most spectacular, especially in the desert with the rich contrast of colour and shape on the towering sand dunes of the Sossusvlei Area, on the vast desert plains and surrounding mountain ranges.
Please contact our Sossusvlei Lodge Adventure Centre for Rates and Bookings on email: adventure@sossusvleilodge.com
Desert Air have a well-maintained 6-seater Cessna 210 light aircraft permanently based on the Sossusvlei Lodge property along with an experienced pilot who also doubles as a trained "aerial" desert guide.
A number of routes are available on request, including:
A 40 minute trip to Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon will provide you with wonderful aerial photographs of the Vlei and Canyon.
A longer hour trip to the forbidden coast (Sperrgebiet) and the area known as Lange Wand, which is the coastal area of the Namib Desert, will provide you incredible views where a 'sea of desert dunes' meet the Atlantic ocean.
An hour and a half trip over the Sossusvlei area will include Conception Bay, a seal colony, shipwreaks and even old diamond miners camps.
Note that we are departing from Sossusvlei Lodge - please report to the Adventure Centre upon arrival.
Sossusvlei Lodge Restaurant nearby
Guests at Desert Camp who wish to not cook for themselves, can make use of our nearby Sossusvlei Lodge Restaurant which is about 5 minutes travel down the road towards the Namib Naukluft Park's entrance.
Sossusvlei Lodge is well known for sensational cuisine and many guests have praised especially the delectable buffet dinner experience.
The al fresco terrace offers magnificent views over Elim Dune and of the floodlit waterhole where you can watch the passing parade of oryx, springbok, jackal, ground squirrel and hyena, whilst enjoying exquisite food and wine.
Start your day with a scrumptious buffet breakfast with an extensive selection of all the favourite delectable breakfast foods and treats. For lunch the chef will spoil you with the mouth-watering meal of the day accompanied by a variety of salads and side dishes. An a 'la carte menu is available at the Sossusvlei Lodge Bar from 14h30 to 16h00. The popular buffet dinner will leave you spoiled for choice between the salads, side dishes, grilled meats and stir-fries - all prepared fresh and in front of every guest! For the perfect ending there is a range of decadent dessert sensations as well as a variety of cheeses and biscuits.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 28
Special Interests: Adventure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment Centre | Swakopmund
The Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment Centre is located on the outskirts of Swakopmund town centre. It is a 4 star luxury hotel built in and around the fully restored train station from 1902. The old, listed train station from the German colonial era was incorporated into the overall complex. All of the town's attractions are easily accessible from here. All rooms are bright and spacious, decorated in Victorian style, and most have a lovely view of the pool terrace. There is a minibar, individual air conditioning, a television and tea and coffee making facilities. The units also have a bathroom with bath, shower and toilet, direct-dial telephones, shaver sockets (100/200 V) and hairdryers. The hotel's restaurant offers delicious fish dishes and buffets and also has a swimming pool set between palm trees.
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Rooms are bright and spacious. Rooms facing south have a pleasant view of the Pool Terrace. All rooms havemini-bars, individual air-conditioning, television, tea/coffee facilities, bathroom with bath andshower, direct-dialling telephones, electric razor plug (100/200V) and hair dryer.
Rooms are bright and spacious. Rooms facing south have a pleasant view of the Pool Terrace. All rooms have mini-bars, individual air-conditioning, television, tea/coffee facilities, bathroom with bath and shower, direct-dialling telephones, electric razor plug (100/200V) and hair dryer.
Rooms are bright and spacious. Rooms facing south have a pleasant view of the Pool Terrace. All rooms have mini-bars, individual air-conditioning, television, tea/coffee facilities, bathroom with bath and shower, direct-dialling telephones, electric razor plug (100/200V) and hair dryer.
Suites are bright and spacious and have a pleasant view of the Pool Terrace.Equipped with a mini-bars, individual air-conditioning, television, tea/coffee facilities, bathroom with bath and shower, direct-dialling telephones, electric razor plug (100/200V) and hair dryer.
Property Facilities
Bar, Business Centre, Conference Centre, Internet Access (Complimentary), Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, Ensuite, Hairdryer, Hand Towels, Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television
Available Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Fishing, Massages
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Boat Cruises, Fishing, Golf, Health and Fitness Centre, Marine Adventures, Scenic Flights, Sky Diving
Book a dinner in the dessert
Explore the dessert
Perfect for Gala Dinners & Events. Menus can also be adapted to suit your theme.
Situated on the property
Outdoor swimming pool
A relaxed, elegant Victorian-style restaurant offering a gourmet à la carte menu and a speciality buffet.
Breakfast 06h30 - 10h00
Lunch 12h30 - 14h30
Dinner 18h30 - 22h30
Light meals 10h00 - 22h00
Delicious coffee and cuisine served in a little slice of Eden.
We are more than just a café; we are a haven for food enthusiasts, coffee lovers, and those seeking a symphony of flavours to ignite their senses.
The menu at the café is an eclectic mix of fresh and vibrant light meals with a few classics thrown into the mix.
Open daily from 08h00 - 23h00.
Pub
Your Stay
2 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
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4 Stars
Hotel
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, German
No. Rooms: 90
Special Interests: Adventure, Beach / Coastal, Flora, Golf, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Sports, Star Gazing
Twyfelfontein Country Lodge | Twyfelfontein
Effortlessly blending into the background of a natural rock formation, Twyfelfontein Country Lodge is conveniently located near the Twyfelfontein World Heritage Site. The Lodge comprises comfortably appointed rooms, furnished with natural décor and earthy tones, complete with ceiling fans and mosquito nets. The main Lodge area has a restaurant, bar, swimming pool and viewing deck commanding views over the Huab Valley. The activities on offer are a River Drive exploring the Aba-Huab River Valley fauna and flora as well as the free-roaming desert-adapted elephants. There is also a Rock Engraving Tour observing the wonders of Twyfelfontein and a tour to view the Adam and Eve Rock Art Paintings, Guided Hiking Trails and a Damara Cultural Tour on the traditions of the Damara people.
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The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
The stunning luxury suite is a perfect African retreat. Built around natural rock features and blending seamlessly into the rocky mountain, this suite will enchant any guest, making your stay an extra special experience. The spacious full bathroom exudes tranquillity and the suite comes complete with its very own lounge, kitchen nook, private pool, private terrace, balcony, satellite television, king size bed and mini bar. This intimate setting with its breath-taking views over the landscape is ideal for honeymooners, couples on a romantic retreat or the distinguished guest.
Please do inform the reservations office of any drink preferences in order to stock the mini bar accordingly.
The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
The lodge offers 56 beautifully appointed rooms of various layouts and sleeping arrangements. Whether travelling alone, as a group, or extended family, our Twin, Double, Triple and Interleading Rooms can accommodate your required sleeping needs.
Decorated with natural materials according to the local African theme and rounded off with luxury linen, guests are spoiled with comfort and serenity amidst an arid desert backdrop – a comfortable experience with a lifetime of memories.
Construction of the lodge is such that half the rooms have a view over the plains and the other half a view of the red sandstone mountains. Specific views are very much a matter of personal preference\taste. Large spotlights light up the mountains at night providing for a majestic atmosphere. Rooms on the mountainside do have a bit more shelter from environmental elements, as well as a bit more privacy from the main walkways between the rooms and the main building. Please do inform the reservations office should a specific “room view” have preference. They will do their best to accommodate individual requests.
All rooms have ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms, mosquito nets and electronic safes for the safekeeping of valuables.
Property Facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Electrical Outlets, Fan, Laundry Facilities, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Credit Card Facilities, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Activities Nearby
Animal Encounters, Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Hiking, Historical Tours, Natural History Tours
Marvel at the rich vegetation with the possibility to encounter desert adapted elephants in the dry Aba-Huab River valley. Our experienced field guides will take you on an exciting nature drive, filled with interesting facts pertaining to the area, its history and wildlife. Be on the lookout to spot birds of prey, antelope, fairy circles, Welwitchia Mirabilis and many other interesting geological formations. Our guides have an excellent record for tracking down herds of free roaming desert adapted elephants and will do their best to meet up with these magnificent giants. Ample time is allowed to take pictures and exchange information about endemic fauna and flora.
The nature drive returns over valleys of savannah, small dunes and interesting geological formations. A stop at Welwitchia Hill allows guests to disembark the vehicle and enjoy a lovely sundowner in an unspoilt nature setting.
Guests are required to meet their guide at Reception 15 minutes prior to departure time for a meet and greet session. The guide will give a general introduction of the tour and highlight specific safety and environmental regulations that need to be adhered to.
Departure time:15h00
Included: Mineral water, soft drinks, beers.
Duration: 3 – 4 hours
A trip to the Rock engravings & paintings, The Burnt Mountain and The Organ Pipes accompanied by a resident guide. Many of the rock formations are the products of prehistoric volcanic action. Fascinating plants in the area include the Welwitschia Mirabilis, the Moringa and a variety of Commiphora species.
Rock engravings: The engravings have very few depictions of humans; by far the majority of the engravings at Twyfelfontein depict animals and their spoor. The rock engravings at Twyfelfontein revealed a deeper understanding of the world to the hunters and the gatherers that lived there in the past.
Organ Pipes: These masses of perpendicular dolerite pillars are located down the riverbed and formed by the intrusion of volcanic rock dolerite about 120 million years ago.
Burnt Mountain: Located a couple of kilometers from the Organ Pipes and visible from the road. The Karoo limestones which formed the mountain were deposited around 200 million years ago. About 120 million years ago, the same period the Organ Pipes were formed, volcanic lava intruded the limestones and metamorphism giving the mountain its distinctive colour.
Departure time: 08h00 (after breakfast)
Included:Mineral water & soft drinks
Duration:Approximately 3 hours
1. Traditional Life in the village:
Experience the daily routine in a traditional museum, including traditional blacksmith (making of weapons and tools), tanning of leather (production of traditional clothes), jewellery and crafts, dancing, singing and traditional games, Holy Fire and fire making and more.
2. Bushwalk:
Follow us on a bushwalk where the women collect plants from the bush for food, perfume and medicine and where the men show you how to set up traps, snares and how they used to hunt in the old times.
3. Traditional Life & Bushwalk:
Combines programs 1 & 2 for the complete traditional Damara experience.
Children policy
0 - 2 yrs free of charge
3 - 12 yrs half price
Guided morning and afternoon hiking trails are available. During these trails you can encounter fascinating plants in the area, including the Welwitschia mirabilis, the Moringa and a variety of Commiphora species.
Morning trails will start 30 minutes before sunrise. Afternoon trails start approximately 1 hour before sunset to allow guests time to get back to the Lodge before dark.The duration of the walk will be determined by the guide, considering the speed and capabilities of each guest.
A minimum 2 guests & maximum 10 guests per guide.
This is a drive to the Adam & Eve Rock to view engravings and a small bushman painting before continuing to the Real Adam & Eve painting. The story behind the paintings & engravings will be explained by the guide.
Departure time: Mornings only - Please enquire at reception for the departure time.
Included:Mineral water & soft drinks
Duration:Approximately 1.5 hours
Distance:20km & then a 10 minute walk to the site & again 10 minute walk to the parking
Elevation: 12 meters
Your Stay
1 Night
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
Fast Facts
3 Stars
Lodge
Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 56
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Flora, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife, Wine
Taleni Etosha Village | Etosha South
Taleni Etosha Village is located 4 km away from Andersson Gate at Etosha National Park, is immersed in a lush Mopane Forest. The spaciously designed air-conditioned Luxury Units are furnished with earthy tones and have a private patio with views over the bush plains. The main Village facilitates three swimming pools, a restaurant, an open-air bar, three outdoor dining areas and a curio shop. Geared towards exploring the Etosha National Park, you can opt to book a Game Drives with a knowledgeable guide or enjoy the park at leisure in your rented vehicle. The Lodge also offers a Guided Walk through the Mopane Forest, a Sundowner Drive or the unique opportunity of Stargazing under the sparkling night sky. This solar-powered Lodge is great for travellers seeking affordability whilst maintaining service excellence.
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Individual Units
Uniquely positioned amid an indigenous Mopane forest, the accommodation units at Etosha Village ensure maximum privacy and tranquillity.
The 55 individual units offer a spacious air-conditioned bedroom and a modern en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, toilet and wash basin with vanity space. Each twin-bedded room features a fold-out sleeper couch, electronic safe, space for suitcases, hanging space and a refreshment station with a fridge and coffee- or tea making facilities.
Two small children under the age of 12 years can be accommodated on the fold-out sleeper couch free of charge (meal charges applicable) when sharing the room with two full paying adults. Please enquire with your booking to ensure preparations are made as required.
The patio and outside seating area create an ideal space to sit back, relax and enjoy the beauty that surrounds you.
The two handicapped and wheelchair friendly units are designed with a ramp instead of stairs, a more spacious bathroom for easy wheelchair access and the room has a different interior arrangement for easier access.
Property Facilities
Bar, Eco Friendly, Malaria Free, Pool, Restaurant
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Disabled Rooms, Fridge, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Wheelchair Friendly
Available Services
Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Walks (Guided)
Activities Nearby
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, General Sightseeing, Safaris
Etosha Village is equipped with two open-view game viewing vehicles that take a maximum of 10 passengers per vehicle.
Morning drives to Etosha National Park commence at approximately 06H30, depending on gate opening times which vary during seasonal changes. These trips last for approximately 6 hours and follow a route through the Andersson Gate to Okaukuejo and further on to various waterholes in a circular route back to Okaukuejo.
Our experienced guides driving these vehicles have extensive knowledge of the area and animals and give a "running commentary" as the trips proceed.
Etosha Village is equipped with two open-view game viewing vehicles that take a maximum of 10 passengers per vehicle.
Full-day trips to Etosha National Park commence at approximately 06H30, depending on gate opening times which vary during seasonal changes. These trips follow a route through the Andersson Gate to Okaukuejo and further on to various waterholes in a wide circular route back to Okaukuejo.
Lunch packs can be ordered at reception to take along or guests can have an optional lunch stop at one of the restcamps inside the Park for lunch (Lunch will be for your own account).
Our experienced guides driving these vehicles have extensive knowledge of the area and animals and give a "running commentary" as the trips proceed.
What better way than to end an exciting day of game-viewing in Etosha with a relaxing Sundowner Drive.
We depart from the Etosha Village in the late afternoon in our open game viewer vehicles. You will experience breath-taking views of the Mopanie forests with occasional photo stops where our knowledgeable guides explain the fauna and flora.
For sunset we go higher up to the mountains to watch a spectacular sunset while enjoying sundowner drinks and snacks.
Weather Permitting.
See our Southern sky and various constellations. Appreciate the spectacular Namibian star-studded skies! Take a journey through the heavens with us as we introduce you to the basic constellations, the Milky Way and a peek through our telescope at the planets.
Weather Dependent & Seasonal (only available when constellations are visible - approximately from May until October)
Enquire at the Adventure Centre for availability.
Our sunrise nature walk takes place along a beautiful footpath winding through the lush Mopane Forest.
Our knowledgeable guide will focus on tracks, indigenous tree species and local wildlife. We'll spend some time at our hide where nature will completely surround you.
Weather Permitting.
Let our Team at Etosha Village whisk you away to an enchanted venue in the Mopane Forest for a spectacular Bush Dinner.
Sip refreshing Sundowner Drinks while watching the sun set over the Etosha National Park and after dark sit down to a real Bush Cuisine Experience.
Our well trained Chefs will tantalize your taste buds with our authentic Bush Cuisine Menu prepared to perfection on open fires.
Our Bush Boma has the following facilities: Table and Chair Set Up, Buffet, Bush Bar, Bathroom Facilities, Star Gazing Deck.
Includes: Buffet Dinner and Bush Bar facility
Weather Dependent & Seasonal (approximately from May until October)
Etosha Village Restaurant
At a typical Namibian Rural Village families are divided into three areas when dining. Traditionally one area is dedicated to men, one to women and the other for the elderly and children. When Etosha Village was designed, we remained true to this tradition and created three different dining areas at our restaurant, but of course not split into gender groups.
Etosha Village is well known for inspiring cuisine and many guests have claimed that it is the best buffet dinner experience in Namibia! You can start your day with a scrumptious buffet breakfast with an extensive selection of all the favourite delectable breakfast foods and treats.
Lunch is served a' la carte with loads of mouth-watering dishes to choose from.
The popular buffet dinner will leave you spoiled for choice between the salads, side dishes, grilled meats and stir-fries - all prepared fresh and in front of every guest! For the perfect ending there is a range of decadent dessert sensations as well as a variety of cheeses and biscuits.*
At the buffet area there is a 24 hour coffee station with a variety of coffees and teas to enjoy at any time!
Enticing lunch packs can also be ordered the evening before at reception to take along on self-drives or guided excursions to Etosha National Park.
* Please note that on the occasion when we have less than 20 guests in-house we serve a delicious plated 3 Course Dinner and have a set menu available at Breakfast.
Your Stay
2 Nights
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English
No. Rooms: 55
Special Interests: Adventure, Big 5, Birding, Nature, Relaxation, Star Gazing, Wildlife
Minen Hotel | Tsumeb
Das Minen Hotel in Tsumeb genießt eine zentrale und dennoch ruhige Lage. Hier können Sie im schönen Garten entspannen oder sich im Pool erfrischen. Die komfortabel eingerichteten Zimmer verfügen über TV, Telefon, Klimaanlage und ein Badezimmer mit Dusche und WC. Zu den weiteren Annehmlichkeiten des Minen Hotels gehören ein Restaurant mit internationaler und nationaler Küche sowie eine Bar, in der Sie den Tag bei einem kühlen Getränk ausklingen lassen können.
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Otjiwa Collection - Eagle's Rest | Otjiwa Reserve
Distinguished by its diverse wildlife and view over the Omboroko Mountains and Savannah plains is Otjiwa Lodge. The Lodge comprises various accommodation options complete with Self-catering units, a Campsite, and the luxurious Mountain Lodge. Modernly furnished, the self-catering units are comfortable with two bedrooms, a bathroom and an equipped kitchenette. Each campsite contains a water basin, barbeque area, and some have electrical points. Mountain Lodge renders air-conditioned Luxury Chalets charmingly decorated with African elegance and fantastic panoramic views of the Waterberg Plateau. Mountain Lodge has a swimming pool, lounge and bar area. The Otjiwa experience ranges from Game Drives, Rhino Tracking, Hiking and Mountain Biking Trails, Star Gazing, Game Viewing at floodlit waterholes, and Spa Treatments.
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Elegant luxury rooms with Queen size bed, en-suite bathroom, air conditioner, tea and coffee station as well as a DSTV hotel package. Each elegant chalet has parking for a vehicle, and these chalets are within easy walking distance of the main lodge building.
Each house is beautifully decorated in warm African style including an open plan kitchen that provides everything needed to cook up a dish, even an outside open fireplace will help you feel at home.
The main bedroom has a double bed, mosquito net and air conditioner, whilst the second bedroom has two single beds and a ceiling fan.
10 Private campsites covered with clean river sand, each with its own washing area, water & fireplace. A well-planned ablution with warm water and seperate facilities for men & women is also available. All the campsites can be reached by a normal vehicle.
Property Facilities
Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Conference Centre, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Cooking Equipment, Cooking Facilities, Fan, Fridge, Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Verandah
Available Services
Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Meal on Request
Activities on Site
Bird Watching, Catch-and-release Fishing, Cycling, Fishing, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, High Tea, Horse Riding, Night Drives, Rhino Tracking, Safaris
Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Hiking, Historical Tours, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Get to know the Namibian bush and nature with the guidance from one of our highly experienced field guides. They will share the knowledge of their ancestors.
This game drive offers the opportunity to spot 25 different animal species. After an adventurous couple of hours, you will end the drive on one of our scenic mountain tops.
This adrenaline filled morning will give you an experience that will form part of you. Experience coming up close to the wild white Rhino and get a sense of these majestic animals.
This activity gives you the opportunity to explore nature on your own time. You will be dropped off at one of the look out points, with a snack basket and a radio. Once you are done, you just give the lodge a shout on the radio, and a guide will come get you.
Become one with nature, whilst roaming the plains of Otjiwa. Our professional guides will make you feel at ease on horseback.
After a hard day's adventuring, relax with a massage, either in the dedicated spa and wellness centre or in the privacy of your room.
Experience the culture and history of the Herero tribe. The Otjiwa guide will transfer you to the village, where the local guide will take you through the history and evolution of their culture, including dress and architecture. Enjoy lunch before returning to the lodge
Otjiwa Lodge Restaurant
Our superb restaurant serves gourmet dishes as well as a variety on excellent home-style Namibian meat.
Your Stay
1 Night
Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
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Spoken Languages: Afrikaans, English, German
No. Rooms: 28
Special Interests: Adventure, Birding, Cycling, Fishing, Flora, Gourmet, Hiking, History & Culture, Leisure, Nature, Relaxation, Wildlife
Hotel Thule | Windhoek
Residing in the quaint suburb of Klein Windhoek, Hotel Thule was originally built in 1960 and later refurbished into an upmarket Hotel. With all-encompassing views over the city, the Hotel comprises various air-conditioned room categories all of which are spaciously designed for a comfortable stay. The Hotel facilities include a swimming pool, a sundowner bar, a terrace serving light meals and snacks and, a restaurant known for its superb cuisine and panoramic views. Well-appointed with its central location to shopping areas, restaurants, and bars, Hotel Thule combines professional service, excellent quality, and good value for money.
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2 x Single beds, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
2 x Single beds, En-suite bathroom with shower only Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
2 x Double beds, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
4 x Single beds, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
1 x Double bed, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
1 x Single beds, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
1 x Double bed, En-suite bathroom, Fully air-conditioned, Tea and coffee station, Safe, Satellite television, Workspace, Free wireless internet
Property Facilities
Activity Desk, Bar, Barbeque Facilities, Business Centre, Conference Centre, Internet Access (Complimentary), Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Fan, Fridge, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Facilities, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah
Available Services
24-hour Security, Laundry Service (Available)
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Art Galleries, Bird Watching, Bowls, Child Friendly Activities, Cycling, Museums, Quad Biking, Rock Climbing, Walks (Guided)
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