 Etosha
Aoba Lodge
Tsumeb
Located on a 700 hectare property, the Etosha Aoba Lodge is 20 km from Etosha's
Von Lindequist Gate. The lodge is small, intimate, and owner-run, and has
a well-deserved reputation for personalized, friendly service. Accommodation
is provided in ten en suite thatched cottages, with overhead fans. Cuisine
is both European and Namibian, and features fresh farm produce. The bar
and restaurant are pleasantly situated alongside the swimming pool. The
lodge offers nature walks, and sunset game viewing near Fisher's Pan. Etosha
Aoba is an excellent base for exploring Etosha National Park, while enjoying
the relaxed intimacy of boutique accommodation.
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 Sossusvlei
Mountain Lodge
NamibRand Nature Reserve
This stunning new property was chosen as one of Africa's Best Lodges by
Conde Nast Traveler, in 2000. Located in the heart of the Namib Desert,
the lodge reflects the aesthetic and spirit of its surroundings. Ten villas
offer both air conditioning and fireplaces to provide maximum comfort. A
computerized telescope offers both amateur and professional star-gazers
the opportunity to fully appreciate the awesome grandeur of the desert sky.
Excursions to the famed dunes at Sossusvlei, guided nature walks, and quad
bike excursions are just some of the activities available at this elegant
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 Mokuti
Lodge
Etosha National Park environs
Located on the edge of Etosha, the Mokuti Lodge boasts over 100 chalets,
each equipped with air conditioning, en suite facilities, satellite TV,
radio, telephone and more. Deluxe and family units are available. A variety
of cuisine is offered in the lodge's two restaurants, and traditional African
braais can be enjoyed in the boma. Swimming pools, tennis courts, mountain
bikes, and game drives in the park provide a full spectrum of entertainment.
The lodge is set amidst a large expanse of natural habitat for giraffe and
buck: a series of walking trails allow you to explore the surrounding area
with ease.
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 Little
Ongava Lodge
Etosha National Park environs
Little Ongava is a small, charming luxury lodge located in the private
Ongava Game Reserve, adjacent to the southern boundary of Etosha National
Park. With only three spacious suites in the entire lodge, each guest
is given a great deal of attention and care. Each suite has a private
plunge pool, en suite bathroom, outdoor shower, sala, and views of the
watering hole near the camp; the bedrooms have big doors that open up
to verandahs with expansive vistas of the African landscape, and the small
size of the camp (it can accommodate a maximum of only six visitors at
a time) creates a warm, intimate atmosphere of camaraderie.
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 Okonjima
Guest Lodge
Otjiwarongo
Set amidst the Omboroko Mountains, near the Waterburg Plateau, Okonjima
is a unique property, and the center of the Africat Foundation. This family-run
property is well known for its warm, relaxed atmosphere. Each of the ten
en suite rooms is set around a lovely garden. Guests enjoy the natural beauty
of the area, and the opportunity to learn about the Africat Foundation,
a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of
Namibia's endangered big cats, such as cheetah and leopards. Hides offer
superb photo opportunities, and the chance to see most of the Namibian endemic
bird species. Relax around the pool, or enjoy guided walking tours that
introduce you to the area - these include the opportunity to try your hand
at San desert survival skills, such as making fire, and traps. Meals are
enhanced with fresh herbs and home made bread, and are enjoyed either indoors
or around a fire.
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 Wolwedans
NamibRand Nature Reserve
The name Wolwedans means "where the wolves dance," and the broad expanse
of untouched grassland that surrounds this exquisite property does indeed
seem a perfect stage for animals to prance and preen. The Wolwedans Collection
is actually a number of separate private camps sprinkled throughout a secluded
area of the NamibRand Nature Reserve; the most deluxe lodge in the collection
is the Wolwedans Private Camp, an intimate property that allows only four
guests at a time. All of the Wolwedans properties are designed to immerse
visitors in the beauty and quiet of the Namibian landscape, allowing people
the time and space necessary to observe and absorb the spectacular natural
environment. As such, it is more suited to people who will be spending a
substantial portion of time in Namibia.
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 Epacha
Game Lodge & Spa
Etosha National Park environs
Epacha is located in a private 21,000-hectare game reserve near the southern
entrance to the famed Etosha National Park. In addition to offering luxury
accommodations, Epacha is notable for its sparkling new spa and wellness
center. An unusual amenity for a safari lodge, the spa allows guests to
relax with soothing massages and body treatments in between game drives
and activities like horseback riding, swimming, and billiards. Vaulted ceilings
in the main lodge provide a warm space for visitors to gather in the library
and smoking room, and the 18 chalets that ring the main lodge are spacious
and have a private patios with exquisite views. Eight tented camps are available
for travelers who wish to get even closer to nature.
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 Ntwala
Island Lodge
Caprivi region
Ntwala Island Lodge sits amid a secluded group of islands at the point
where the Zambezi and Chobe rivers converge; the region borders Botswana,
Zambia, and Zimbabwe, though the lodge is technically in Namibia. The cluster
of tiny islands are linked by a series of floating walkways, which weave
through palm trees and white sand. The entire lodge has only four chalets,
each is ultra-luxurious and spacious, with an indoor and outdoor shower,
wooden viewing deck, plunge pool and private sala extending out over the
water. Guests can also enjoy the library, walk-in wine cellar and wood-burning
fireplace. The best part? Each suite has its own private boat and guide,
so guests can weave through the waterways of the river whenever they like,
observing the many resident animals that make their homes there. |
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