Serenity at Popa Falls Resort - A Tranquil Getaway in Namibia
Experience the tranquility of Popa Falls Resort, where nature meets comfort along the banks of the Zambezi River in Namibia.
Popa Falls Resort, located along the banks of the Zambezi River, presents a serene oasis for travelers looking to escape the hustle of city life. This guest house is not just a place to stay; it is a gateway to the rich natural beauty and vibrant wildlife of Namibia. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the soothing sounds of cascading water, the resort offers a tranquil setting perfect for relaxation and exploration. Guests can indulge in the stunning views of the Popa Falls, which provide a picturesque backdrop for photo opportunities and peaceful reflection. The resort is ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, with a range of activities available. From birdwatching to boat trips on the Zambezi River, there is no shortage of ways to experience the local flora and fauna. The nearby national parks offer opportunities for wildlife viewing, with elephants, hippos, and various bird species frequently spotted in the area. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations that blend rustic charm with modern conveniences, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. Dining at Popa Falls Resort is a delightful experience, with a focus on local cuisine that showcases the flavors of Namibia. Enjoy meals while taking in breathtaking views of the river, creating a memorable dining atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a solo adventure, Popa Falls Resort caters to every traveler’s needs, making it a must-visit destination in Namibia.
Local tips
- Book a river-view room for the best views of the Zambezi River and Popa Falls.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Try the local dishes at the resort's restaurant for an authentic Namibian culinary experience.
- Consider taking a guided tour to nearby national parks for a chance to see diverse wildlife.
- Pack sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during the warmer months for comfort.
A brief summary to Popa Falls Resort - NWR
- VHHM+34X Popa Falls, DIvundu, NA
- +26466259023
Getting There
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Car Travel
If you are driving from Rundu, take the B10 road heading northeast. Follow the signs towards Divundu. After approximately 120 km, you will reach Divundu. As you enter Divundu, look for the signs directing you to Popa Falls Resort. The resort is located at the coordinates VHHM+34X Popa Falls, which is approximately 10 km from the center of Divundu. Follow the local road signs to get to the resort.
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Public Transportation
To reach Popa Falls Resort using public transport, start by taking a minibus taxi from Rundu to Divundu. The journey typically takes around 2-3 hours, costing approximately 50-70 Namibian Dollars. Once you arrive in Divundu, you can either walk (about 10 km) to the resort or hire a local taxi. Make sure to ask the taxi driver to take you to Popa Falls Resort, as they will be familiar with the destination.
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Local Taxi Services
Should you need a more convenient option after reaching Divundu by public transport, consider hiring a local taxi. The fares can vary but expect to pay around 150-200 Namibian Dollars for a taxi ride directly to Popa Falls Resort from Divundu. Ensure you agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Divundu to Popa Falls Resort, take the main road leading northeast from Divundu. The distance is approximately 10 km and should take about 2 hours. Ensure you have proper walking shoes, stay hydrated, and be aware of local traffic.
