Namib Naukluft Lodge

Namib Naukluft Lodge is situated within the private Namib Naukluft Habitat, a protected reserve spanning approximately 25,000 hectares. This reserve lies between the vast plains of the Namib Desert and the foothills of the Naukluft Mountains, bordering the Namib-Naukluft region, which is part of the Namib Sand Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site. The lodge offers a desert experience with a focus on its natural surroundings. Facilities include a lounge, bar, and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. A swimming pool is available for use during the warmer months. Guests can explore the reserve's diverse desert environment and plentiful wildlife.

Accommodation at Namib Naukluft Lodge consists of 16 rooms, each furnished with comfort in mind. Every room features an en-suite bathroom and is equipped with air conditioning and a refrigerator. A private veranda accompanies each room, providing views over the surrounding landscape of the private reserve.

The lodge provides a main lodge restaurant area with both indoor and outdoor dining options. Guests can also make use of the lodge's bar facilities. The accommodation rates for the lodge rooms are offered on a bed and breakfast basis.

Namib Naukluft Lodge is located in Abbabis, Hardap, Namibia, approximately 20 km southwest of Solitaire. It is set within the private Namib Naukluft Habitat, a 25,000-hectare private nature reserve. This reserve borders the Namib Desert and the Naukluft Mountains, placing the lodge adjacent to the Namib Sand Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The region provides a sanctuary for a variety of wildlife within its desert ecosystem. Daily excursions are offered to Sossusvlei, known for its high sand dunes. Marked trails are available in the Naukluft Mountains, including the Zebra Trail, which can be explored independently or with a guide to observe the region’s vegetation and geology. Other activities include nature drives through the private reserve, exploring dry riverbeds and open grasslands. Sundowner drives to scenic marble hills are also offered. Hot-air balloon flights and scenic flights over the dune landscapes of the Namib can be arranged. The lodge also features a 9-hole golf course.

This accommodation suits individuals seeking a desert experience within a protected nature reserve, bordering a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It caters to those interested in nature and wildlife viewing, with opportunities for extensive nature drives and exploring the diverse desert environment. Active guests may appreciate the marked hiking trails in the Naukluft Mountains, such as the Zebra Trail. The lodge is suitable for those looking to visit Sossusvlei and experience the region's sand dunes. It also provides facilities for relaxation, including a swimming pool during warmer months and a golf course for enthusiasts.