The 10 best Lodges in Kunene Region, Namibia

The arrival from Kamanjab or Khorixias through Damaraland is already an adventure and you will receive a first impression of a natural Africa prior to farming. You will enjoy the free view, the wideness and discover widespreaded colonies of the Damara and Hereros as well as African wild animals in the wilderness. The Lodge is situated inside Fort Sesfontein which has been reestablished authentically even to details from the ruines of a historical Fort built in 1896. It is a monument providing safety and coziness but naturally fulfils the demand for modern facilities according to today's standards. Descendants of the natives of the Damaras, Hereros and Himbas are your hosts. They create a friendly and amiable atmosphere and allow a view into their culture by performing songs of their tribes. Nature, the protection of fauna and flora, but also progress in health and eduction of the local residents is what we as well as our guests stand for. With your presence you contribute to the preservation and development of this region. Free WLAN access, depending on availability The Safari program with guided day trips into Kaokoveld gives you access to one of the most untouched areas in Africa, and this in Namibia Unique nature and landscapes The African fauna with desert elephants in the Hoanib The tribe of the Himbas in Kaokoveld Rock carvings, aging approx. 1000 years (near Sosus), as an evidence of African history.

Huab Lodge is an award-winning premier lodge with 8 luxurious bungalows and an extraordinary atmosphere. Perfectly situated in Damaraland, right on route to and from Etosha. Here you can "Enjoy the Huab Sound of Silence".

Built in the wattle and daub style under Mopane trees and connected by a labyrinth of paths, the main building and chalets of the lodge look like an African village. The walls are adorned by copies of the rock engravings at Twyfelfontein. Each of the 60 double room chalets (with air conditioning) sits in a vegetable and herb garden surrounded by a low wall. The gardens supply fresh ingredients for supper, which consists of a starter followed by a delicious buffet. There is a swimming pool for chilling out and a viewing point for relishing sunsets. The lodge at the gates of Damaraland is ideally suited for excursions to Twyfelfontein (130 km), the Petrified Forest (70 km) and the Vingerklip rock pillar (50 km).

The most breathtaking view on Earth! 16 stand alone chalets set in a semi-circle on the edge of the mountain with a panoramic view over open valleys and the ancient terraces formed by water corrosion millions of years ago. Your stay with us are guaranteed of the most memorable sunset or sunrise in the world. Treat yourself with our adventure tours and activities. A guided walk in nature to experience our lustrous vegetation, a thrill ride on the 15th longest zip line in the world, a nature drive to the historical Vinger klip and much more …

An oasi of luxury and class in the middle of the oldest desert in the world.

Situated 32km from Etosha National Park's Anderson Gate, Mondjila Safari Camp offers prospective visitors to the Park affordable accommodation in a natural setting.Accommodation consists of 11 luxury en-suite tents and 2 Family rooms- sleeps 5 each, as well as 8 campsites with ablution facilities, fire wood, electricity and hot water. The thatched dining and bar -areas offer breathtaking views over the surrounding mopanie savannah. The Camp & Lodge is the ideal place from where to start or end tours from Damaraland and Kaokoland and Etoshia. We promise friendly service, excellent food and a comfortable stay. This is your home away from home, with the breath taking view in the back ground and friendly staff that treats you like family.

Khowarib Lodge nestles on the banks of the Hoanib river in the magnificent Khowarib Gorge in north west Namibia. 15 Canvas chalets project out from the river bank on stilts over the river bed providing unrivaled, shady views of the cliffs opposite. On the fringe of Kaokoland, the lodge offers a perfect jumping off point to explore the remote north west of the country, either independently or on one of the lodge's extensive guided tours. The immediate surrounding area of Damaraland has many rich and interesting activities including desert adapted elephant and Himba settlements within easy reach. Khowarib Lodge prides itself on the service provided by the local Damaran people. Of particular note are our guiding staff who all have many years experience in the area and unrivaled knowledge of the local environment and wildlife.

Situated on the banks of the Kunene lies a luxurious tented camp offering an excursion to the semi nomadic Himba tribe, a relaxing boat cruise and mind blowing scenic drives of the landscape that have captured many visitors to the north west of Namibia.