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Okahirongo River Camp
Located in
Namibia :: Kaokoland
:: Otjinhungwa Area
Category:
Lodging :: Tented Camp
The Okahirongo River Camp is situated on the banks of the Kunene River and in the Marienfluss Valley in north-western Namibia. The camp can accommodate up to 14 guests and is built on high hills overlooking the Otupambua Rapids and spectacular landscapes of the area. There are 5 luxury double tents and a family villa, each with en-suite facilities including indoor and outdoor showers and a huge deck overlooking the river. The family villa has 2 double rooms, both with indoor and outdoor showers and a combined viewing deck. The main complex is situated above the rapids and consists of 2 lounges, a library and a dinning room.
The swimming pool is the heart of the main area with a beautiful sun deck and ample space to relax around the pool. There is also a curio shop.
Activities include a visit to a local Himba village where their traditions and pastoral mode of life is maintained despite the influence of the modern world. Each village comprises of several families who live in wooden huts covered in earth and dung.
The camp also offers game and scenic drives to the nearby mountains and red dunes, boat cruises with great birding and crocodile viewing opportunities. Early morning walks are very much recommended and a great way to explore the Marienfluss valley. Scenic flights and day trips to the nearby Epupa Falls can be arranged at an additional cost.
| Address : | 7km or 11min NNW of Otjinhungwa (of which 7km is 4WD), Kaokoland, Namibia |
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| Contact : | Okahirongo Elephant Lodge |
| Contact 2 : | River Camp |
| Tel : | +264(0)65 685 018 |
| Tel2 : | +264(0)65 685 091 |
| Direct : | +264(0)65 685 091 |
| Email : | Click Here |
| Website : | Click Here |
| Cellphone Reception : | Intermittent |
| Rates Quoted : | Per Person |
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| Base Currency : | NAD |
| Minimum Rate : | 8500.00 |
| Maximum Rate : | 11500.00 |
| Updated for : | 2023 |
| Comments : | STAY LONGER, PAY LESS 2023 Enjoy extra on your safari getaway with Sanctuary Retreats' extended stay offer valid for 2023 and 2024, when you stay at one or more of our properties depending on your season of travel: Stay 4-6 nights & save up to 25% Stay 7+ nights & save up to 30% RATES INCLUDE: All meals All drinks Laundry Emergency medical evacuation Morning and evening drives, walking safaris and sundowners Return transfers to and from the airstrip RATES EXCLUDE: Gratuities to driver / guides and staff All items of a personal nature; telephone calls, travel insurance and curio shop purchases Private vehicle and guide International and internal flights, landing fees Road transfers to and from other camps and lodges CHILD POLICY We welcome children of all ages at Okahirongo River Camp Children aged 15 years and younger pay the child rate when sharing with 2 full paying adults - please enquire for more details. In all other circumstances, children pay the applicable adult fare. Children aged 15 and younger are required to share with their parents. Private vehicle must be booked for children aged 5 and younger |
| Payment Methods Accepted : | Cash, Credit Card |
| Languages spoken : | English |
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| Pre-Booking : | Required |
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| Notes on Activities : | Visits to a local Himba village. (Some activities may be offered nearby). |
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| Closest Town : | Otjinhungwa (Marienfluss Conservancy) |
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Note: this camp will be closed on these dates due to the hot weather that time of the year: From Sunday 29th January till Sunday 11th March.
“The camp is closed currently due to renovations according to the manager. ” - Mietsie Visser, 2014/05/06
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