Lodge And Activity Highlights
- Endangered black and white rhino sightings
- Located on top of a dolomite hill with amazing views
- Sunset drinks, game drive and walking options
- Safari activities in a private safari area
- Peace and solitude in the game reserve
General Lodge Information
- Lodge type; Safari Lodge
- Location; Etosha Heights Private Reserve
- Lodge size; 9 Safari Chalets
- Recommended stay; 2-5 Nights
Mountain Lodge With Those Incredible 180-Degree Views Out Over The Etosha Heights Reserve
The Etosha Mountain Lodge is a small and intimate lodge with a rustic feel located within the private Etosha Heights Game Reserve, an old hunting concession transformed into one of Namibia's top photographic reserves.
With only nine chalets and 180-degree views, one can expect a quiet and tranquil safari experience surrounded by wildlife, birdlife and stunning bushveld views
Activities include rhino tracking, morning and afternoon game drives, and interpretive bush walks all within a private 60 000 hectare reserve. The Etosha Mountain Lodge is located within the private reserve and offers guests the perfect base from which to explore the bordering Etosha National Park.
All of the accommodation options offer stunning views from atop a dolomite hill of the surrounding landscape and are situated close to the wildlife tracks and waterholes.
Guests at the lodge can enjoy delicious meals in the dining area, relax in the bar or enjoy a sundowner on the deck.
There is also a swimming pool for guests to cool off in during the hot Namibian summer days.
Reserve Information
The Etosha Heights Private Reserve is a stunning wildlife reserve that borders the famous Etosha National Park in Namibia. The reserve spans an impressive 60,000 hectares and is home to some incredible wildlife and birdlife. The reserve is also known for its exceptional birdlife, with many different species of birds being spotted throughout the park. Visitors to the Etosha Heights Private Reserve will have an unforgettable experience exploring this beautiful and unspoilt wilderness.
Rooms And Suites
The thatched chalets at Etosha Mountain Lodge offer wooden viewing decks with spectacular views of the surrounding area and Etosha National Park in the distance.
Each chalet has an en-suite bathroom with an indoor showers and an enormous bathtubs, as well as overhead ceiling fans, to keep you cool during your stay and battery charging facilities. You can choose between twin or king-sized bedding options, whichever suits you best.
If you are travelling with family, the two-bedroomed family room is perfect, with its own private plunge pool on the veranda.
Cuisine And Wine
The cuisine at Etosha Mountain Lodge is inspired by the local landscape and culture, with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The skilled and professional team in the kitchen prepares meals that are sure to delight you, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape from all dining areas.
The lodge has a wine cellar that features a selection of South African and international wines, so guests can enjoy a glass or two with their meals.
Bush dinners and breakfasts can be arranged on request, and we highly recommend this option should one get the chance.
Lodge Facilities
These include numerous lounge areas, a curio shop, an indoor dining room and a bar area, all with stunning views, outdoor, a wooden viewing deck, a swimming pool with sun loungers and a boma and braai area for evening gatherings.
There is also a wine cellar with a great selection of both South African and international brands.
Guests can take advantage of the lodge's Wi-Fi connection, which is only available around the lounge area.
The lodge is powered by solar energy.
Safari Activities
The Etosha Mountain Lodge offers a variety of safari activities for guests to enjoy while on their stay. These activities include game drives, night drives, and interpretive bush walks within the 60 000 hectares of the Etosha Heights Reserve.
All safari activities are led by professional and experienced guides and trackers; guests can explore all that the reserve has to offer
Additional safari activities available at an additional cost include private game drives, the perfect option for those who want a bit more privacy or those interested in photography.
Guests can also enjoy photography and a bit of quiet time in the hide located below Mountain Lodge.
Family Friendly
Etosha Mountain Lodge provides a family-friendly environment for guests of all ages. There are a variety of accommodation options to choose from, each with its own unique features and facilities. Families can also enjoy a range of fun and exciting activities together, including nature walks, game drives and visits to the hide at the waterhole below.
In Conclusion
If you're looking for an unforgettable wildlife experience in Namibia, look no further than Etosha Mountain Lodge.
This stunning mountain lodge is set in the heart of the 60,000-hectare Etosha Heights Private Reserve and offers guests incredible views of the surrounding area and Etosha National Park.
Mountain Lodge features a range of luxurious accommodation options, as well as a range of facilities, including a wine cellar, swimming pool and boma.
Guests can enjoy a variety of safari activities while on their stay, including game drives, night drives, and interpretive bush walks.
Rates from NAD$ 6 510.00 per person
Etosha Mountain Lodge Rates
Per person per night sharing
Rates are Fully Inclusive (FI)
Rates are in Namibian Dollars (NAD)
*Rates may vary according to season
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