D3706 To The West Of The Khowarib Settlement 1 Km Off The Main Track,,
Khowarib,
Namibia,
9000,
Kunene
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Near the Khowarib Gorge
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Location
Khowarib Lodge is located on the banks of the Hoanib River within the scenic Khowarib Gorge in north-west Namibia. The lodge serves as a launching point to explore Damaraland, including the unique habitat of desert-adapted elephants and Himba settlements. The breathtaking views of the cliffs from the lodge enhance the appeal of this remote retreat.
Accommodation
The lodge comprises 14 tented chalets and self-catering units, all positioned on stilts above the riverbed for immersive nature views. Each en-suite tent offers a private veranda with views of the Hoanib riverbed and rustic open-air bathrooms. Families can opt for larger units that provide additional space and comfort.
Dining
Dining at Khowarib Lodge includes a set three-course menu for dinner, showcasing local flavors under Kaokoland's clear night skies. Breakfast includes a buffet with fresh fruits, cereals, and home-baked bread, complemented by a selection of hearty options. The dining area provides a panoramic view of the gorge, enhancing the meal experience.
Activities
Khowarib Lodge offers a range of guided tours and activities, including desert elephant tracking and nature drives. Guests can engage in culturally enriching experiences, such as visiting Himba settlements and exploring rock art sites. Bird watching and nature walks allow guests to observe the local wildlife in its natural habitat.
Camping
The lodge provides nine camping sites along the Hoanib River, complete with electricity and shared ablutions. Each site includes a braai (barbecue) area and shade veranda for outdoor relaxation. Guests at the campsite can access the lodge's restaurant, bar, and swimming pool.
Highlights
Location: banks of the Hoanib River
Camping: access to shared ablutions
Dining: three-course set menu for dinner
Activities: guided tours and nature drives
Must-do experiences
Visit the Etosha National Park for incredible wildlife sightings.
Try traditional biltong at a local market for a tasty snack.
Explore the stunning landscapes of the Hoanib Valley nearby.
Check out the rock engravings at Twyfelfontein for culture.
Join a guided tour of the Himba village to learn about their traditions.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
Tent
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
Khowarib Lodge offers a delightful dining experience that blends African, British, European, and South African cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in a modern setting while taking in views of the picturesque garden and outdoor pool, creating a perfect backdrop for each culinary delight.
Restaurant
African, British, European, South African
Ambiance
Modern with views of the garden and outdoor pool, creating a relaxing setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu showcasing regional ingredients and traditional recipes, ideal for enjoying breakfast or dinner. Signature dishes that celebrate local flavors are complemented by a well-curated wine list.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.
Location
D3706 To The West Of The Khowarib Settlement 1 Km Off The Main Track,,
Khowarib,
Namibia,
9000,
Kunene
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D3706 To The West Of The Khowarib Settlement 1 Km Off The Main Track,,
Khowarib,
Namibia,
9000,
Kunene
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Namib-Naukluft National Park
15-minute drive
Home to stunning landscapes and wildlife, this park features breathtaking desert scenery and opportunities for hiking.
Twyfelfontein UNESCO World Heritage Site
30-minute drive
Famous for its ancient rock engravings, Twyfelfontein offers guided tours showcasing Namibia's cultural history.
Sand Dune Climbing
15-minute drive
Experience thrilling climbs on the stunning Namib sand dunes. Guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers. Booking in advance is recommended for preferred times.
The Gondwana Collection Restaurant
10-minute drive
Features local Namibian dishes and international cuisine in a casual setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Cafe Van der Walt
5-minute drive
A cozy cafe serving light meals and excellent coffee. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
The Khowarib Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Enjoy local performances and cultural events at this community venue. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Starlit Desert Nights
20-minute drive
Experience outdoor cinema under the stars. Enjoy classic films in a stunning desert backdrop during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Khowarib2 min
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100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Khowarib Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Khowarib Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Khowarib Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What are some highlights of Khowarib Lodge?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, a bar, and an on-site restaurant featuring local cuisine.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Khowarib Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Khowarib Gorge, Himba settlements, and the Skeleton Coast, all within 25 km.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Khowarib Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and a patio.
Does Khowarib Lodge offer on-site dining options?
The lodge has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy local cuisine.
What activities are available for guests at Khowarib Lodge?
Guests can participate in game drives and guided tours in the surrounding areas.
Which payment methods are accepted at Khowarib Lodge?