Discover the Untamed Beauty of Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
Experience the raw beauty of Namibia at Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp, where adventure meets luxury in a stunning desert landscape.
Nestled in the breathtaking Namibian desert, Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp offers an unparalleled wilderness experience. Surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, this lodge is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of this rugged coast and explore the wonders of the Namib Desert.
A brief summary to Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
- 5FGMJ5J2+M2, NA
- +27112575000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance to secure your spot, as this exclusive lodge has limited capacity.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing; the area is rich in diverse fauna and flora.
- Pack layers of clothing; temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to learn about the unique ecosystem and history of the Skeleton Coast.
- Don’t forget your camera; the stunning sunsets and landscapes are perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Kaokoland, start from the town of Opuwo, which is a common entry point. Head northwest on the C43 road towards the Skeleton Coast. After approximately 120 km, turn onto the D3707 road towards the Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp. Continue on the D3707 for about 60 km until you reach the camp, which is located at GPS coordinates -19.3740209, 13.1501451. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for gravel roads, and have a spare tire and emergency supplies.
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Public Transportation to Opuwo
To reach Opuwo, you can take a public bus or shuttle from Windhoek. Buses operate daily from the main bus station. The journey takes about 12 hours and costs approximately N$ 400. Once in Opuwo, you will need to hire a 4x4 vehicle or arrange for a local tour operator to reach Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp, as public transport options are limited.
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4x4 Rental or Tour Operator
Once you are in Opuwo, renting a 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended. Rental costs vary but expect to pay around N$ 1000 to N$ 1500 per day. Alternatively, you can book a guided tour with a local operator who can take you directly to Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp. Tour packages may include meals and accommodation, ranging from N$ 3000 to N$ 5000 per person.
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