Lat: -20.75769° S, Lon: 16.79030° E
Accommodation Info
Otjiwa provides a perfect base for Guests to make day trips to the famous Etosha National Park, the Waterberg Plateau nature conservancy, a Cheetah Sanctuary, Dinosaur Tracks (also known as ‘spoor’) and, of course the Namibian capital, Windhoek. Set amidst the unspoiled beauty of Namibia’s oldest game farm, Otjiwa Safari Lodge is the ultimate holiday destination for travellers in search of an authentic African experience that meets the very best in international tourism standards, together with true Namibian hospitality and personal service. Accommodation ranging from luxury hide-away to campsites, self-catering and the traditional braai, or the option of dining in style in a top-flight restaurant, followed by the assurance of a good night’s rest.
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Activities
Night Drive: night drive when all the shy and small predators will come out.
Game Drives: early morning or late afternoon on the reserve with experienced guides.
Game Walk: enjoy a game walk on the reserve.
Game tracking: rhino tracking by vehicle and once spotted on foot.
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