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Restaurants

Dining at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge

Delicious meals are served by lantern light on the open dining deck or in a surprise location in the nearby dunes for guests staying at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge.  Excellent wines from the Lodge's wine cellar complement the mouth-watering dishes.

Activities, Sports & Leisure

Twice-daily nature drives

On the nature drives, visitors track down unique desert-adapted wildlife in open vehicles.  These informative drives are accompanied by an expert guide of the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in the NamibRand Nature Reserve.

Guests will admire the fascinating and varied terrain, and learn more about the unique desert fauna and flora found in this region of Namibia.  Wildlife encounters with the likes of zebra, cheetah, kudu, baboon, steenbok and the elusive leopard is possible.

Dune walks

Guests are encouraged to explore the areas surrounding the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge on foot in the NamibRand Nature Reserve of Namibia.  Experiencing the peaceful desert and admiring the exceptional plant life, such as the quiver tree, with its attractive yellow flowers, make for lasting impressions. 

Guided dune walks provide the opportunity to encounter many small animals.  Excursions to the nearby San caves to view cave paintings can be arranged.

Quad biking

Exploring the desert on a quad bike is a fun and exciting adventure which is offered at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia.  Headed by an expert guide who ensures that the drives are sensitive to the delicate environment, add a thrill of adrenalin to desert exploration in the NamibRand Nature Reserve of Namibia.

Stargazing

Every evening, a resident astronomer at the magnificent Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia offers a fascinating presentation of the stars and constellations in the southern African sky at the specially designed observatory which is complete with powerful telescope.

Picnic excursions

Exciting guided tours of the famous Sossusvlei sand dunes in Namibia, Southern Africa, as well as the fascinating Sesriem Canyon and other places of interest in this region can be arranged.

Dune Drives

Visitors explore the sandy dunes on the dune drives where one may encounter an ostrich or the magnificent gemsbok.  A visit the magnificent scenery of the petrified dunes is a must and the beautiful desert sunset can be admired.

Scenic Drives

Guests may enjoy the massive boulders of Bushman's Koppies near the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge on scenic drives which are an ideal location for exploration.

Swimming

Guests are invited to enjoy a refreshing swim in the lodge's swimming pool where water from an underground source gushes in.

Sossusvlei Scenic Flight

The scenic flight takes guests above the ocean of sand, all the way to the magnificent Skeleton Coast in Namibia, returning over the beautiful dunes of Sossusvlei where one can admire the multicoloured sands below.

Sossusvlei Hot Air Ballooning

In the early mornings when the sun rises, the hot air balloon drifts slowly upward, revealing the beautiful landscape of Sossusvlei in the NamibRand Nature Reserve of Namibia.  This exciting adventure provides fantastic photographic opportunities and unforgettable memories.

Massages

Guests staying at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in the NamibRand Nature Reserve in Namibia are invited to relax with a soothing massage on their own private veranda, taking in the breathtaking desert views. Full body, half body, head or foot massages to soothe the senses and relax are available options.

Sossusvlei Excursion

Climbing the shifting sands of some of the world’s highest dunes at Sossusvlei in Namibia allows visitors to admire the dramatic landscape of Deadvlei.  It is here where the fantastically twisted skeletons of dried trees indicate the site of an ancient lake.
 

Facilities

Day Itinerary

At the spectacular Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia, guests enjoy exciting desert adventures, while nights bring to live the romance & beauty of Africa.

Morning Nature Drive

Visitors explore the NamibRand Nature Reserve on scenic nature drives during their stay. These individual drives present the opportunity to get familiar with the unique desert-adapted plants and wildlife, as well as the starkly beautiful desert landscapes.

Breakfast

Guests return to the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge where a delicious breakfast awaits, with platters of fruit and cheese followed by a selection of hot breakfast dishes.  Guests may choose from eggs, oats, waffles or a number of other options.
 
Lunch

A trail near the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge invites for a leisurely walk after breakfast.  Upon request, a guide can accompany guests who share his invaluable insight into the smaller animals and vegetation in this region of Namibia.  Guests then return to the lodge in time for lunch which is served on wraparound verandas.  

Afternoon Tea

Visitors may relax in the refreshing swimming pool at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge or indulge in an afternoon sleep before afternoon tea awaits.

Quad biking trail

For guests who feel adventurous, it is recommended to explore the quad bike trail accompanied by an experienced guide. Well established quad biking trails lead over the beautiful dunes and rocky outcrops.

Dinner

A delicious dinner awaits guests back at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge or in a dramatic desert location.   After dinner, an astronomer presents the southern skies at the Lodge's observatory.

Services

Check in and Check Out Times
  • Check in: 14:00
  • Check out: 10:00
General Services
  • Airport transfers
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping service
  • Safari drives
  • Tours & Transfers on Request

Available Rooms

Suite

# Rooms:
10

In this stunningly beautiful location of Namibia, Southern Africa, spacious suites welcome travellers in pure indulgence.  The suites at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in the NamibRand Nature Reserve feature an outdoor shower and a unique skylight over the bed for late night star gazing.

Namibia's Sossusvlei Desert Lodge features only ten villas which are constructed of stone and glass where guests can enjoy the solitary splendour of this remote landscape in privacy.  The luxury suites are air conditioned for the warm summer days and cosy fireplaces warm up the room during the cold winter time.

The use of bone, slate and stone create a dramatic yet natural look, while the rough timberwork, the chandeliers and wooden sculptures create a unique and comfortable space for guests.  Large windows in the split-level bedroom and sitting room, as well as the en-suite bathroom of each suite at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, open onto the vast plains. The pink colours of the natural rose quartz for which Namibia is known for providing a bold contrast to the creams and greys of the interiors at the Sossusvlei Desert Lodge.

 

GPS Co-Ordinates

Latitude: -24.779616

Longitude: 15.888547

Parking

On site parking facilities are provided for guests.

Star Rating

5 Star

Hotel Group(s)

  • and Beyond / &Beyond