Lat: S18.77528 / Lon: E12.93092
Accommodation Info
Perched on a hill above the banks of the ephemeral Hoarusib River, the Okahirongo Elephant Lodge is possibly one of the most remote lodges in Namibia. If you make it here, you will be rewarded with a genuine safari experience. The lodge will dazzle your senses with its mix of stylish tranquillity, eccentric architecture, ultimate comfort and excellent service. An oasis of luxury in the middle of the desert.
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Activities
Himba Excursion: meet the nomadic Himba tribe to the north of the camp.
Desert Elephant Tracking: track the desert adapted Elephant that populate the region.
Black Rhino tracking: Rangers will look for footprints and clues to track the elusive Rhino.
Nature drives: guided scenic drives around the lodge.
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