Lat: 20.37281° S, Lon: 14.96551° E
Accommodation Info
IGowati Country Lodge in Damaraland is situated in the town of Khorixas and is in close vicinity of Vingerklip, Petrified Forrest, Burnt Mountain, Twyfelfontein and Organ Pipes. The lodge is also the perfect stopover on your way to Etosha or Uis and the White Lady rock painting or even Torra Bay and the Skeleton Coast Park. The lodge offer 19 en-suite rooms, 6 family units, 2 self-catering units and 3 single rooms at affordable prices. There are fans in the rooms, a la carte restaurant, bar with DSTV and swimming pool. Rooms are either double or twin beds. 10 camping sites on green lawn with clean ablutions. Day trips to all sights in the area.
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Activities
Twyfelfontein: excursion to Twyfelfontein, Organ Pipes & Burnt Mountain.
Excursion to Vingerklip
Sundowner drive: around the surrounding areas with spectacular views.
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