Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp, Nambia


Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp is situated on the 37 000ha private Kulala Wilderness Reserve just outside the Namib Naukluft Park. The camp is adjacent to the massive Sossusvlei dunes that rise dramatically more than 300 metres above the adjoining plains. The camp is built close to the top of a mountain providing spectacular vistas of the desert valley floor and surrounding Naukluft Mountains. There are nine superbly appointed units, each with a plunge pool on a raised wooden deck.

Location

Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp is approximately a 1 hour flight from Windhoek and the same from Swakopmund. The airstrip is located approximately 10 minutes drive from the camp. The camp is a 350km drive south of Windhoek and 40km from Sesriem which is the main gateway to the Namib Naukluft Park and the dunes at Sossusvlei.

Highlights

  • Climbing the Sossusvlei Dunes - the most well-known being Big Daddy or Dune 45
  • Hot Air Ballooning over the Sossusvlei Dunes with a champagne breakfast. (Additional cost, closed 15 January to 15 February)
  • While the area is renowned for its outstanding physical beauty, possible wildlife sightings include gemsbok (oryx), Cape fox, jackal, springbok, ostrich, aardwolf, spotted hyaena and many desert-adapted plant species.

Facilities

  • Open-air dining deck
  • Bar and dining area
  • Small curio shop
  • Star gazing platform and powerful telescope

Activities

Morning excursions to the dunes, nature drives and walks, night drives and hot air balloon safaris.

Meal Basis

Fully inclusive accommodation including all meals, drinks (excluding premium brand drinks) and activities

Child Policy

Children over the age of 8 years are welcome. Private activities need to be booked for families with children

Accommodation

Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp offers 9 superbly appointed units, each with a plunge pool on a raised wooden deck. Bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms all have panoramic views of the surrounding plains and dunes

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Customer Review

Honeymoon to South Africa and Mauritius during June 2011

South Africa Review

Kwandwe was a unique, special and an amazing experience. We wish to travel back in the future for a special occasion. Highlights - the whole experience was outstanding, with nothing to be faulted, there are too many highlights to list! Having wi-fi within the lodge was also beneficial.

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Namibia Factfile

Timezone:
EAT (UTC+2)
Language:
English, local languages
Currency:
Namibian Dollar
Best time:
Year round destination
Flights:
10 hours from Europe
Visas:
Not needed for many Europeans, call for info