Damara Mopane Lodge

Country Retreat | Damaraland | Namibia Damara Mopane Lodge is situated near Khorixas in the Damaraland region of Namibia. It is modeled after the old African kingdoms, with the chalets positioned in a semi-circle around the swimming pool.

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Overview

Every chalet has a vegetable garden, and the lodge is surrounded by greenery – you will even see sunflowers and scarecrows, which add to the unique atmosphere of the lodge.

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From: POA
Rating | Personal and Comfortable

Highlights & What to Expect

  • Damara Mopane creates a lush oasis in the remote Damaraland region of Namibia.
  • One of the day's highlights is an escorted walk to a hilltop where a platform provides sweeping vistas over the surrounding mopane woodland.
  • The pristine area surrounding the lodge is rich with bird life. You can take an escorted birdwatching walk to spot species like crowned lapwings and Rüppell's parrots.
  • Various well-marked self-guided hiking trails are ideal excursions to immerse yourself in the fauna and flora of the region.

Location & Setting

Damara Mopane Lodge is near Khorixas in Damaraland. The lodge is four and a half hours from Windhoek and about two hours and forty-five minutes from Etosha. You can go to the deck at sunset to enjoy a drink while watching the last rays of African sunshine over the mopane woodlands surrounding the lodge.

Rooms

All fifty-one chalets at the lodge are en suite and have private verandas. The chalets also have air-conditioning and heating, ensuring comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Activities include the sunset walk to the deck, self-guided hiking tours in the Damaraland region, relaxing by the pool, and socializing at the restaurant. Children are welcome to all facilities, making Damara Mopane Lodge the ideal getaway whether traveling alone, as a couple, or with your whole family.

Facilities

Dinner is served in the lodge's restaurant, which has a fireplace that enhances the cozy ambiance. The restaurant incorporates the herbs and vegetables grown at the lodge. There is also a bar at the restaurant if you'd like to enjoy a glass of wine or a cold beer. The staff is friendly, and you can expect that the ways of the Damara people will warm your heart. It might sound like this quaint lodge is in the middle of nowhere, but guests can still stay connected via mobile reception and complimentary WiFi.

Amenities

Rooms

51

Bar

Restaurant

Swimming Pool

Wifi

Activities

Game Drives

Bird Watching

Bush Walks