Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
Rates from NAD$ 15 690.00 per person
The Hoanib River Camp is located in Damaraland within a few metres of the iconic Hoanib Riverbed that offers up exceptional sightings of desert wildlife and birdlife.
The Hoanib River and Palmwag concession offer up some of the most amazing scenery to be found in Namibia, a truly wild and remote stretch of land waits.
Serra Cafema Camp
Rates from NAD$ 13 027.00 per person
Serra Cafema Camp, one of the remotest destinations in all of Africa, is perched on the banks of the Kunene River in northern Namibia
The Damaraland region is shared with the beautiful and colourful Himba people, some of the last true nomadic people of Africa.
Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
Rates from NAD$ 16 790.00 per person
Desert Lodge is surrounded by rocky outcrops that form the foothills of the Nubib Mountains; lose yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the desert from the comfort of your private veranda or experience the luxury of an outdoor shower with a view.
One of the few safari lodge options with both a main swimming pool as well as suites, each with a plunge pool.
Wolwedans Boulders Camp
Rates from NAD$ 12 600.00 per person
Wolwedans Boulders Camp is best for a 2-night stay and is ideally booked in combination with 1 or 2 nights at any of the other camps in the dunes, which makes for the ultimate dessert experience, sleeping a maximum of 8 guests in 4 spacious tents.
Boulders Camp is located within the private and spectacular NamibRand Nature Reserve.
Wolwedans Dune Camp
Rates from NAD$ 9 450.00 per person
While Wolwedans Dune Camp aims to accommodate those guests in need of relaxed comfort and space, the camp is a more down-to-earth and close-to-nature experience. The camp sleeps a maximum of 12 guests in a perfect setting.
The spectacular NamibRand Nature Reserve awaits with game drives and scenic wonders in every direction.
Anderssons At Ongava
Rates from NAD$ 13 826.00 per person
The atmosphere of Andersson's Camp makes for a comfortable modern-day base for exploring this world-class wildlife destination; The tents are a clever mix of calcrete stone cladding, canvas, and wood, each with elevated on wooden decks.
One of the best luxury lodges located within a few minute's drive of the Anderson Gate.
Ongava Lodge
Rates from NAD$ 10 370.00 per person
The Ongava Lodge is situated on one of the largest private game reserves in Namibia, covering 125 square miles and offers game drives into Etosha, with luxury accommodation in 14 en-suite suites made from rock and thatch.
Ongava Lodge in a private game reserve bordering the Etosha National Park.
Villa Mushara
Rates from NAD$ 3 600.00 per person
With individuality in mind, Villa Mushara offers only two 140 square metre exclusive villas that have been designed to create an ideal retreat from the stress of modern-day life, where an aura of tranquillity and contemplation prevails.
The perfect safari travel option for honeymooners and romantics alike when visiting Etosha National Park.
Onguma Tented Camp
Rates from NAD$ 5 140.00 per person
It is this intriguing combination and attention to detail that makes Onguma Tented Camp, the latest in Visions of Africa's up-market portfolio of camps, the ultimate in safari chic.
Situated on the eastern side of Etosha National Park, without question a superb option if looking for tented lodges in Etosha.
Onguma The Fort
Rates from NAD$ 7 580.00 per person
The Fort with 12 suites is unlike any other Etosha Lodges, the only one of its kind in Namibia, overlooking the beautiful scarceness of the Etosha Pans, decorated only with its wild animals and 100's of Acacia Camelthorn trees.
Exceptional wildlife sightings can be expected year-round from one of our favourite lodges in Etosha.Chobe Princesses Houseboats
Rates from NAD$ 7 932.00 per person
An exceptional safari experience with a difference awaits all on board any of the 3 "Chobe Princesses".
View the magnificent wildlife of this area from the boat itself or on game drives and even try your hand at fly-fishing.
Zambezi Queen Houseboat
Rates from NAD$ 1 105.00 per person
Zambezi Queen, a luxurious floating Chobe River Houseboat, offers something very different from the normal lodges on offering the region.
Two or three-day cruise options are available on the Chobe River.
Skeleton Coast Shipwreck Lodge
Rates from NAD$ 17 400.00 per person
Skeleton Coast Shipwreck Lodge inside the famed "Skeleton Coast National Park" offers up sand dunes, rugged coastlines, icy cold Atlantic Ocean, wind-swept plains and not forgetting the desert wildlife that surrounds including desert lion, elephant and rhino to mention but a few.
Hoanib Valley Camp
Rates from NAD$ 14 595.00 per person
Hoanib Valley Camp, situated in Kaokoland / Damaraland, is surrounded by a multitude of desert-adapted wildlife surrounds the camp including free-roaming desert lion, elephant, rhino, giraffe, and hyena, oryx and mountain zebra.
Hoanib River Valley in Namibia's Damaraland is utterly spectacular, with mountains surrounding the valley floor all with desert wildlife.
Kwessi Dunes Camp
Rates from NAD$ 9 500.00 per person
Kwessi Dunes Camp located deep in the heart of Namibia's private NamibRand Nature Reserve, a mere 75-minute drive from the famed Sossusvlei.
A camp with a swimming pool that is open to guest year-round and is specially designed for those wanting to explore and experience everything that the Namib desert has to offer.
The Road To Sossusvlei
Once one navigates the main Sesriem entrance gates and enters the national park a pleasant surprise awaits, a tarred road (yes, a tarred road) that extends all the way through to the main parking area near Sossusvlei.
Cape Town To The Kunene River
In November and December of last year (2019), we loaded our Jeep and headed north out of Cape Town, destination Namibia and the Kunene River, her border with Angola.
A couple of thousand kilometres later, we returned, this time, more in love with country than ever.
Windhoek Oktoberfest 2021
On the 25th and 26th of October, the Sports Klub Windhoek will host the 55th edition of the Oktoberfest. Over 5000 people are expected to attend (compared to 1000 in 2010).
Adding a certain local flavour will be the Namibian band Famaz Attak, and there will be long-established activities and games like archery and tree trunk sawing.
Top 5 restaurants in Windhoek
Continuing our series of dining in Africa, we look at Windhoek. More and more visitors are becoming aware of the unique attractions that this country as a safari destination has to offer.
Nowhere is too far to travel in this small (and clean) city of 330,000 but be warned when you go out to eat, vegetarianism is not common!
Best Places To Go In Namibia
The Uyaphi team has compiled a list of the "Best Places to go" which most safari itineraries would include. A different destination from most African safari destinations.
Instead of lush green forests or open savannas, the primary attraction being vast, open deserts interspersed with canyons, mountain ranges, and oasis.
Living With The Himba
In May 2012, we arranged for Uyaphi.Com client Ken Vine from Devon in England to stay with the traditional Himba people in two remote villages in the middle of Kaokoland.
He lived, slept, ate, conversed and photographed these Himba villagers.