A Little Sossus Lodge lies at the junction of the C19 and D854 roads, 35km southeast of Sesriem. It is surrounded by the Nubib, Tsaris and Naukluft mountains with views of the distant dunes in the west.
Beach Lodge is a Hotel in Swakopmund that provides you with self catering and bed and breakfast facilities a stone's throw away from the scenic beachfront. Drift off to sleep to the sound of waves while the cool Namibian coast offers relief from the Namib desert heat.
Camelthorn Lodge is a charming, stylish Bed & Breakfast oozing character and warmth with panoramic views of the ocean, Table Mountain and Lion's Head. It is a place of peace and tranquillity where one can relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets whilst listening to the Guinea Fowl as they wander through the garden.
Canon Lodge is situated on the 520 square kilometre, privately owned Gondwana Canyon Park. It is only 20kms from the main viewpoint of Fish River Canyon and is built from natural materials, including local rock and thatch roofs. The lodge is an ideal starting point for visits to the Fish River Canyon.
The friendly Canyon Hotel, conveniently situated in Keetmanshoop, offers tourists, business executives, conference organisers and delegates a taste of typical Namibia hospitality. The hotel is fully airconditioned and each of its 70 rooms is equipped with a private bathroom, TV, radio, telephone, coffee machine and wall-to-wall carpeting.
Damaraland Camp is situated in the Huab River Valley, in one of the most pristine wilderness areas in Namibia. Reputed to be one of the country's best camps, it is also owned, and now largely run by the local community. Their visitors often return, commenting on just how positive and cheerful the atmosphere there is. The camp offers sensational views over the surrounding plains, valleys and of the Brandberg Mountain.
Thank you for your interest in Desert Express, Namibia's Unique Rail Experience. We would like to brief you shortly why Desert Express should be an integral part of your agenda on your visit to our magnificent country, Namibia. As you know, Namibia is renow Desert Express Namibianed for its wide open spaces and superb sunrises and sunsets.
Desert Express was designed and built in Namibia, and it took 250 000 manhours during a period of 18 months to complete the construction of the train. The workforce consisted of 40 skilled artisans, 3 supervisors, 2 technical superintendents and 2 senior engineers. Where possible, Namibian products and skills were used. Desert Express was launched on 3 April 1998 by the President of Namibia, Dr Sam Nujoma.
The Desert Homestead lies three kilometres northwest of the C19 and D854 roads junction, approx. 32km southeast of Sesriem. The wide grassy valley is sheltered by the Nubib, Tsaris and Naukluft mountains with a view reaching the distant dunes of the Namib Desert in the west.
Desert Rhino Camp lies amongst rolling, rocky hills with scattered euphorbia, ancient welwitschia plants, scrubby vegetation and isolated clumps of trees of the 450,000 hectare Palmwag Concession. This region is marked for its tranquil, minimalist beauty, surprising wealth of arid-adapted wildlife and the largest free roaming black rhino population in Africa.
There is a special wilderness area in Namibia, encircled by Erongo Mountains, where the desert, mountain, and bushveld ecosystems combine.
Within half-an-hour's drive from the eastern entrance gate of the Etosha National Park, and a mere 10 kilometers from the main road, stands Etosha Aoba Lodge. This tranquil and cozy lodge is set in a Tamboti-Terminalia forest next to a dry river bed.
Namibia's Etosha Safari Camp, is conveniently located just 10kms from Etosha National Park's Andersson's Gate. (Near Okaukuejo on the C38.) This camp offers competitively priced accommodation.
Situated a mere 29 kilometres south east from Windhoek on a hilltop overlooking a spectacular landscape, GOCHEGANAS is a luxury lodge offering a unique combination of Wildlife, Nature and Wellness experiences.
Strategically located halfway between Okaukuejo and Namutoni, Halali is situated at the base of a dolomite hill, amongst shady Mopane trees. A flood-lit waterhole which is viewed from an elevated vantage point provides exceptional wildlife viewing throughout the day and into the night.
The four star Hansa Hotel is nestled in the centre of Swakopmund and offers easy access to everything the town has to offer. This classical building dates from 1905, and it is an integral part of the architectural heritage of the area.
The Heinitzburg Hotel, is situated in and overlooks Namibia's capital city Windhoek. This beautiful castle was commissioned in 1914 and is renown for it's attention to detail and personal undivided attention received from both hosts and staff, emphasized in it's four-poster beds and hand-made wooden furniture. If you're looking for a romantic and relaxing destination to spoil yourselves, or someone special, then this is the place to go!
The Hilltop House is located in Windhoek. Original house, which dates back to around 1915, has been converted to contain six rooms. There is also a small pool and garden from which there are views across the northern suburbs of the town to the hills beyond. It is a simple place, friendly and conscientious, but without the facilities you would expect in a more conventional hotel.
Protea Hotel Pelican Bay overlooks one of the most important wetland areas on the African Coastline, the Walvis Bay Lagoon, declared a Ramsar site to ensure that its protection is guaranteed by the Namibian government.
Huab Lodge began as an idea to generate funds to save the desert-dwelling elephant from being harassed and shot. The original farmland was in a small area called Monte Carlo, which boasts stunning views, bisected by the mostly dry Huab River.
Intermezzo Guesthouse, a small bed and breakfast, tucked away in a peaceful area. 2 minutes walk from the beach, 25 minutes from the centre of town. Offering 9 spacious, bright and clean rooms, all en-suite equipped with telephone and tea/coffee facilities. You will sleep very well in good quality beds, with the sound of the sea, free of charge.
Get a good start for the day with our delicious breakfast and fresh grounded coffee.
The Klein Aus Vista Nature Reserve is situated 2km west from the small town of Aus in southern Namibia, and about 120kms from Luderitz. Eagle's Nest Lodge is set at the foot of the Aus mountains on this reserve, on a 10 hectare farm that borders on the Sperrgebiet.
Kwando Camp is just outside the famous Muduma National Park in The Caprivi. This luxury camp offers spectacular views over the Kwando River. They offer game drives and game cruises on the Kwando River and in the Mamili and Muduma National park,
Kwara is located in the remote northern part of the stunning Okavango Delta within the private Kwara concession. The camp fronts onto a huge floodplain, adjacent to the permanent water of the Delta and is backed by extensive bush. It is a magnificent wilderness area in excess of 1,700 square kilometres, bordering the Moremi Reserve.
Lianshulu Lodge is set on the banks of the meandering Kwando River, within the lush Mudumu National Park, of the Caprivi region in Namibia. With the mysterious Okavango River to the west and the mighty Zambezi River to the east, this luxury lodge nestles beneath a canopy of shady Jackalberry and Mangosteen trees.
Lianshulu Lodge is located on the banks of the breathtaking Kwando River, one of the four mighty rivers feeding the Linyanti Swamps. This region is regarded as Namibia's own slice of the Okavango Delta. Here, in the heart of the Mudumu National Park, dry mixed woodlands stand in complete contrast to the beautiful Kwando wetland ecosystem.
The new Namibia was born at Mount Etjo Lodge, where the historic 1989 Mount Etjo Declaration was signed under the supervision of the United Nations.
Between the Ugab and the Huab Rivers in southern Damaraland lies a vast and unspoilt wilderness area, boasting magnificent desert scenery, unusual geological formations, archaeological sites and a unique variety of desert fauna & flora. This is also the southernmost roaming-ground of the rare black rhino and the desert elephant.
Villa Mushara is situated a mere 8 kilometers from the Von Lindequist gate of the world famous Etosha National Park, thus allowing the best of both worlds. The rugged harsh wilderness of Etosha combined with the exquisite accommodation and cuisine of Villa Mushara offers a stark contrast, which has been depicted in the villas through the use of opposing textures.
Mushara Lodge is situated just 8km from the eastern gate to Etosha National Park. The lodge is situated on it's own 2,500 ha private reserve where a variety of wildlife and birdlife can be found. It is surrounded by the Purple Pod Terminalia tree, from which the name Mushara is derived. The green lawn is occasionally visited by local wildlife.
In the same area as the ever popular Okonjima Main Lodge, is the luxurious and relatively new Okonjima Bush Camp. It is situated in a wilderness area approximately 3kms from the main camp, but is run separately. Big cats are the main attraction here, and as Namibia has over 20% of the world's cheetah population, (the largest concentration in the world,) Okonjima has become the base for the Africat Foundation.
Not only is Okonjima a luxury lodge, but it is also home to The AfriCat Foundation, a non-profit organisation, committed to long-term conservation of Namibia's large carnivores, especially cheetahs and leopards. A visit to Okonjima will give you an opportunity to witness some of AfriCat's work. Okonjima is halfway between Windhoek and Etosha National Park.
Okonjima is home to the renowned Africat animal rescue and rehabilitation project, located roughly half way between Windhoek and Etosha.
A small, upmarket accommodation establishment situated close to the Windhoek city centre in a quiet, peaceful area.
Ongava offers you the opportunity to take an african safari like no other,
with first class travel, accommodation and catering, we can provide an experience
of which any 5 star hotel would be proud...
Onguma Game Reserve is situated on the eastern side of the Etosha Park in Namibia, bordering Fischer's Pan. Onguma Bush Camp is one of four lodges set inside this Reserve and is signposted from the Namutoni Gate opposite Mokuti Lodge.
Palmwag Lodge is a paradise located on the Uniab River in north-western Namibia, Damaraland just a few kilometers north of the junction of the C4 and /C39 roads. Nestled in a spectacular landscape with waving palms whispering in the wind, Palmweg Lodge is one of Namibia's oldest and most popular tourist destinations.
Welcome to Hotel Pension Palmquell, your oasis of tranquillity in the vibrating city of Windhoek. Our 16 spacious and immaculate rooms in an up-market ambience are suited for holidaymakers and businessmen alike. Families also feel at home. The informal atmosphere and Austrian hospitality are particularly appreciated by our guests.
The sea-facing Seaview Hotel offers comfortable accommodation in the picturesque harbour town of Luderitz. Built in 1996, the hotel is situated in a quiet part of town and has views that overlook the bay, harbour and nearby buildings. The icy, but clean South Atlantic Ocean, is home to a variety of marine life including seals and penguins. The desolate beaches also support flamingos and ostriches.
Serra Cafema is located in the extreme north-west of Namibia on the banks of the Kunene River in the Hartmann Valley. Undoubtedly amongst the most remote camps in Southern Africa, Serra Cafema is only reachable by a three hour light aircraft trip from Windhoek. The Kunene River is the only permanent source of water in this region, the river creating a lush oasis along its banks - a winding band of green surrounded by the lunar like landscape of the Namib Desert which stretches to the Serra Cafema mountain range in the north.
The mystic little settlement of Solitaire does justice to its name in more than one way. As a stop-over on your tour of southwestern Namibia and on the way to Sossusvlei it is a must. The nostalgic general dealer offers homebaked bread and apple pie, and of course, drinks, fuel, tyre repair.
Sossusvlei Lodge is situated adjacent to Sesriem, on a 44,000ha private reserve just outside the entrances to both the Namib Naukluft Park and the dunes at Sossusvlei. This setting makes it the ideal destination for visitors wanting to explore this section of the Namib Desert, without having the longer early morning drive, associated with accommodation located further away.
Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp is situated 34 kilometres from Sesriem, the entrance to Sossusvlei. The camp is situated on the 21,000 hectare Kulala Wilderness Reserve with wonderful desert scenery. It affords access to Sossusvlei, but also offers privacy and exclusivity.
From the rugged, desolate beauty of the Namib Desert, to the historical grace of its buildings, a visit to the Skeleton Coast is a unique experience. The Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment Centre is no exception. Built in and around the old German Station Building, this charming hotel strikes the perfect balance between architectural beauty and first-world class.
As the shifting sands of the Namib Desert swirl in time to an ageless rhythm, The Burning Shore Country House rises above the wilderness in an oasis of calm, like a soothing balm upon the scorched earth. It is here, on the edge of one of the world's largest sand dunes, that visitors pay homage to the stark beauty of the Namib and the mighty expanse of the Atlantic.
The Twyfelfontein area, being a very vulnerable and delicate ecosystem, is renowned for some of the best examples of Bushman paintings and rock engravings in southern Africa and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Vingerklip Lodge nestles in a valley, near the rock formation from which it derives it's name. The 35m high pillar of sedimentary rock, the Vingerklip, (Finger Rock) is one of the most impressive rock formations in Namibia. It stands proudly above a valley, known as the Ugab terraces, mid-way between the Etosha National Park and Swakopmund in the heart of Damaraland.
Windhoek Country Club resort and Casino, lies next to an 18-hole golf course, provides tennisWindhoek Country Club Namibia courts and a luxurious outdoor pool. In May 1995 there was the official opening, when hotel hosted the Miss Universe Pageant. It was the first time that this event was staged on the African Continent.
Wolwedans nestles into the dunes and is set against a backdrop of extraordinary natural beauty. Located in the heart of NamibRand Nature Reserve, our portfolio of camps provides the perfect base from which to explore vast stretches of awe-inspiring and undisturbed nature.
Departs daily on request 09h00 or 14h00 Tour ends 12h30 or 17h00
Duration ±3 hrs
(This tour will partly be conducted on foot.) Visit a family home in Mondesa. Prepare Mahango (local porridge) and sample traditional food. Meet a Herero lady, and find out about the manufacture of her traditional dress and the symbolism behind her three-cornered headdress. Visit a crèche in the informal settlement named DRC (morning tours only). Learn the click vocabulary of the Nama-Damara people and learn about their traditional medicine.
Departs daily on request 09h00 or 14h00
Tour ends 12h30 or 17h00
Duration ±3 hrs
(This tour will partly be conducted on foot.) Visit a family home in Mondesa. Prepare Mahango (local porridge) and sample traditional food. Meet a Herero lady, and find out about the manufacture of her traditional dress and the symbolism behind her three-cornered headdress. Visit a crèche in the informal settlement named DRC (morning tours only). Learn the click vocabulary of the Nama-Damara people and learn about their traditional medicine.
Departs daily on request 07h45
Tour ends 13h00
Duration ±5 hrs
The Living Desert tour is a unique 4x4 adventure drive through the dunes outside Swakopmund. The guide is skilled at tracking and finding the living creatures of this seemingly dead environment: sidewinders, Palmato geckoes, Namaqua chameleons, FitzSimon's burrowing skinks, sand-diving lizards and scorpions. Learn about the plant-life of the desert, of its insects and minerals and experience a roaring' dune.
Departs daily 13h00 Winter time / 14h00 Summer time
Tour ends 18h00 Winter time / 19h00 Summer time
Duration ±5 hrs
The tour ventures into the archaic landscapes around the Khan and Swakop River Canyons. En-route you will stop for short walks to look at the many miracles of the Namib Desert as well the enigmatic Welwitchia. There are many stories, histories and anecdotes to be told about the area. You will return to Swakopmund around sunset, in time to experience the twilight mood of the moon landscape. The ultimate exhilarating experience.
Departs daily 07h45 - subject to availability
Tour ends +/- 12h45
Following a 40km drive with the Kayak mobile across the edge of the Namib Desert you arrive at Pelican point from where the kayaking departs. Kayak past the lighthouse, around Pelican point to the seal colonies. Excellent bird viewing is possible while delightful seals and Heavyside dolphins curiously play around your kayak. Your photo will be taken during the kayaking at no extra charge to ensure a lasting memory.
DEPARTS DAILY
before sunrise subject to availability
DURATION
1hr flight & breakfast
A Balloon safari over the Namib Desert is a once in a life time experience. Take off and drift across this majestic landscape to an unknown destination with the sunrise providing the ultimate back drop. After an unforgettable 1 hour flight a champagne breakfast awaits you where you land. A nature drive takes you back to the take off point.
Departs daily on request 08h30
Tour ends 12h30 ñ Duration ±4 hrs
Bring warm clothing
Motor boat or catamaran cruises are operated along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean near Walvis Bay. The boat visits Pelican Point, the tip of the sandbank forming the bay. Seals from a nearby colony play around the boats and pelicans fly along side, offering great photo opportunities. Often turtles and dolphins can be seen. A light lunch including fresh Walvis Bay oysters and sparkling wine will be served. En route back, see an artificial Guano Island from which guano is harvested and pass the deep water Harbour of Walvis Bay.
Departs daily on request 08h30
Tour ends 12h30
Motor boat or catamaran cruises are operated along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean near Walvis Bay. The boat visits Pelican Point, the tip of the sandbank forming the bay. Seals from a nearby colony play around the boats and pelicans fly along side, offering great photo opportunities. Often turtles and dolphins can be seen. A light lunch including fresh Walvis Bay oysters and sparkling wine will be served. En route back, see an artificial Guano Island from which guano is harvested and pass the deep water Harbour of Walvis Bay.
Departs daily on request 09h00 or 14h00 Tour ends 12h00 or 17h00
Duration ±3 hrs
An introduction to the history and highlights of Windhoek, Namibia's capital: See historical buildings and monuments paying tribute to the city's heritage. Find out about the history of lively Katutura township. Meet locals whilst visiting a market place, an arts and crafts project, and possibly a township shebeen' (tavern).
Departs daily on request 09h00 or 14h00 Tour ends 12h00 or 17h00
Duration ±3 hrs
An introduction to the history and highlights of Windhoek, Namibia's capital: See historical buildings and monuments paying tribute to the city's heritage. Find out about the history of lively Katutura township. Meet locals whilst visiting a market place, an arts and crafts project, and possibly a township shebeen' (tavern).
Departs on request Mon-Sat, 09h00 Tour ends 12h00
Duration ±3 hrs
Visit historical buildings, monuments and cultural museums within walking distance of Windhoek City Centre. See Christus Church, Tintenpalast (House of Parliament), Alte Fest (Old Fort) and many more. Visit the Namibia Craft Centre and Omba Gallery, with regular exhibitions of Namibian and African Art, and a vast and outstanding choice of authentic Namibian crafts.
Spend 5 days exploring the northern regions of Namibia. Starting and ending in Windhoek, the tour includes a trip to the Welwitschia Plane, Moon Landscape, Twyfelfontein and Damaraland, home to populations of desert-adapted elephants and black rhino.
Designed specially for those who seek an in-depth experience of the African wilderness and nature. Enjoy meals cooked on the campfire and the dazzling multitude of stars in the Namibian night sky.
Simple but comfortable camping accommodation provided in the Namibian bush and desert will make this experience unforgettable.
Explore Victoria Falls, the Okavango Delta and the Kalahari on this eight day Botswana Extension. It includes accommodation, porterage, transportation, meals and sightseeing as specified.
Spend 6 days travelling between Windhoek and either Kasane in Botswana or Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. Explore the game parks in the northeast of Namibia by game drive or river cruise. This is an area of a wide variety of wildlife and prolific birdlife.
Spend 9 days exploring the magnificent deserts Namibia has to offer. Starting and ending in Windhoek, the tour includes the Kalahari Desert, Nama Karoo at Fish River Canyon, Succulent Karoo at Aus Luederitz and Kolmanskop, Namib Desert at Sossusvlei, Petrified Dunes.
A 4 day tour to explore the Etosha National Park, probably Namibia's most popular destination and one of the greatest wildlife-viewing venues in the world. Despite the fact that this is a semi-arid area, it is home to most of Africa's big game species. The tour departs from Windhoek and ends in Windhoek.
A 4 day tour to explore the Etosha National Park, probably Namibia's most popular destination and one of the greatest wildlife-viewing venues in the world. Despite the fact that this is a semi-arid area, it is home to most of Africa's big game species. The tour departs from Swakopmund and ends in Swakopmund.
An opportunity to cover vast distances and visit the main attractions of this sunbaked land by flying between Fish River Canyon, Seseriem in the Namib Desert, Swakopmund, Skeleton Coast and Etosha National Park. The tour starts and ends in Windhoek.
All cat lovers will adore this beautiful and glorious tour that lasts 3 exciting days. This tour offers a chance to stay at Okonjima (Bush or Main Camp) for two nights. Enjoy interesting game experiences that include an afternoon leopard tracking, a visit to the Cheetah project, cheetah tracking trail on foot and walking trails.
3 days scheduled tour package to Etosha national park in Namibia that includes accommodation adjacent to the Ethosa reserve.Travellers fly to Etosha National Park from Windhoek from where they will be transferred to their lodge.
Guests on this Fly-In Safari will be treated to the Namib Desert, this is one of the oldest deserts in the world, and has some of the highest free-standing sand dunes in the world. In contrast to the dunes this area also has interesting mountain ranges and grassy plains.
This 8 day tour takes you on a scenic journey through Etosha National Park, Damaraland & Twyfelfontein and the endless grassy plains & dunes of Namib Rand Nature Reserve.
Need some tranquility and relaxation? Spend two glorious nights at Gocheganas Nature Reserve and Wellness Village, situated near Windhoek, which overlooks gorgeous mountainous landscape. This tour offers a wide range of relaxing wellness treatments. Here you can enjoy the perfect surroundings for relaxation.
Spend 8 days exploring the northern regions of Namibia and the Etosha National Park. Starting and ending in Windhoek, the tour includes a trip to the Welwitschia Plane, Moon Landscape, Twyfelfontein and Damaraland. Etosha National Park is one of the greatest wildlife-viewing venues in the world.
Spend 7 days exploring the southern regions of Namibia. Starting and ending in Windhoek, the tour includes the world's second largest canyon, the Fish River Canyon, Luderitz, 4x4 drive in the Namib Desert, Moon Landscape and Swakopmund.
This tour includes wonderful sights including the Kalahari, Quiver tree Forest, Fish River Canyon, Lüderitz + Kolmanskop, Namib Desert and Sossusvlei to name a few. The tour ends off with a one night stay on the Desert Express and is a must for the rail enthusiast, but is also highly recommended to anyone who wants to spoil themselves with a luxurious trip.
Enjoy 15 days of magnificent excitement in Namibia; the most ultimate tour ever. Take in the gorgeous scenery, its ethnic diversity and exciting wildlife. This tour features the best highlights of Namibia, like the world's second largest canyon, the Fish River Canyon, Luderitz, enjoy a spectacular 4x4 drive in the Namib Desert, and also in Swakopmund, Damaraland and of course some exciting game drives in the Etosha National Park.
Your Namibia tour takes you to the famous Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes in the world. Observe the flora and fauna that inhabits this region. Climbing one of the dunes affords the energetic traveller an unforgettable experience of endless vistas across a sea of apricot-coloured sand.
Your Namibia tour takes you to the famous Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by some of the highest sand dunes in the world. Observe the flora and fauna that inhabits this region. Climbing one of the dunes affords the energetic traveller an unforgettable experience of endless vistas across a sea of apricot-coloured sand.
Explore the stark yet stunningly beautiful desert and dunes of Sossusvlei, the seaside and activity town of Swakopmund, the dramatic landscapes of Damaraland and the nomadic Himba people in the north as well as one of the most famous and prolific game parks of Southern Africa Etosha National Park.
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Postal Address: PO Box 819, Cape Town 8000
Telephone: +27 (0)21 460 4700
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