Wolwedans Dunes Camp

Wolwedans Dunes Camp

Hotel

Just like the other camps belonging to the Wolwedans Collection, the Wolwedans Dunes Camp is situated amidst the Namib Rand Nature Reserve, located about 60 kilometres south of Sesriem and Sossusvlei. Guests can reach the camp either by a standard two-wheel drive car or fly in.

 

Set next to a 250 metres high dune, the Dunes Camp accommodates no more than twelve guests at a time. The small number of maximum guests and the unspoilt, secluded setting ensures absolute privacy and serenity.

 

The sundowner read more » terrace and its romantic fireside are the central meeting point for all activities. At night, the fire having been lit by the friendly service team, the atmosphere is romantic mixture of African spirit and conviviality.

 

The personalised and attentive service is the hallmark of the Wolwedans Collection. The dedicated team, which incidentally has been recruited locally, takes pride in its work and cares diligently both for its guests and the environment.

 

Wolwedans is neither a simple sand dune hotel nor a stop-over accommodation for one night en route to the next attraction.

 

Wolwedans is much rather a destination to arrive at and settle down comfortably for a while. Focusing on an authentic and down-to-earth nature experience, it is both unpretentious and charmingly special.

 

Wolwedans is a home away from home for open-minded nature enthusiasts, for individualists who seek unique desert adventures far off the beaten track.

 

Wolwedans throws open a door and allows the guest to enter a world where the desert can be experienced in all its awe-inspiring magnitude and stunning beauty.

 

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Living

At the Wolwedans Dunes Camp, the guests are accommodated in highly comfortable tent suites which have been erected on top of wooden platforms.

 

The idyllic private terrace is the perfect place to unwind read more » and offers the possibility to comfortably and safely sleep beneath the star-filled night sky.

 

Featuring every necessary amenity, the private bathrooms are equipped with finely-appointed washbasins, flush toilets and hot water showers.

 

The “Lapa” is a generously proportioned lounge, dining room and open kitchen that allows you to peek into the pots while the aspiring cuisine’s chefs prepare a delicious three course dinner.

 

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Activities

Apart from simply savouring the tranquility and serene ambience that characterise the camp, the main activities at the Wolwedans Dunes Camp are the inspiring excursions designed to introduce you to the read more » wonders of the desert.

 

Guided hikes provide insight into the intricate ecosystem of the desert, the slow pace ensuring an intimate encounter with nature. Of course, 4WD safaris to the Namib Rand Nature Reserve’s sand dunes are also being offered. Treat yourself to a special experience: a hot air balloon ride and glide majestically above the spectacular landscape.

 

Sunrise and sunset: two every day events transfigure the desert. The changing light casts a charm on the land and lays a fiery red glow on the sand dunes – a stirring sight.

 

It goes without saying that an excursion to the Sossusvlei should be included in every itinerary. Wolwedans is an equally luxurious but, with regard to the ambience, wonderful low-key alternative to the lodges closer to the Sossusvlei. Indulge in Wolwedan’s unique atmosphere without missing the Namib’s highlight.

 

Wolwedans has created a special package for couples who would like to get married in Namibia: The wedding ceremony takes place high atop a glowing red sand dune where a romantic, beautifully decorated arbour has been set up for this purpose.

 

The inspiring Namib Desert at your feet, you join in matrimony barefoot, desert flowers instead of opulent jewelry adorning the bride, her wedding dress blowing gently in the warm desert breeze.

 

The married couple spends the wedding night and the honeymoon either at the Wolwedans dedicated Honeymoon Suite or the Wolwedans Private Camp which features only two suites and a private cuisine, all tugged away in a secluded valley.

 

The newlyweds’ guests are accommodated at the charmingly quaint Wolwedans Dune Camp or the elegant Wolwedans Dunes Lodge. No matter which special requests you might have, INTOSOL and the Wolwedans team go all the way to execute your every wish and create both the perfect wedding and the perfect trip.

 

We make it our business to ensure that bride and groom start the married life’s journey at one of the world’s most beautiful locations.

 

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