Experience the Serenity of Kulala Desert Lodge
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Namibia's Sossusvlei at Kulala Desert Lodge, an exquisite blend of luxury and adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Namibia’s breathtaking Sossusvlei, Kulala Desert Lodge offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and adventure amidst iconic red dunes. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this lodge provides the perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes of the Namib Desert.
A brief summary to Kulala Desert Lodge
- 5F7Q9PP3+29 Sossusvlei, NA
- +27112575000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book a hot air balloon ride at sunrise for a truly unforgettable view of the desert.
- Plan your visit during the cooler months (May to September) for the best weather conditions.
- Don't forget your camera; the landscapes here offer stunning photo opportunities at every turn.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered by the lodge to fully experience the local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
From Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, head southwest on the B1 road towards the town of Rehoboth. Continue on the B1 for approximately 90 kilometers until you reach the junction with the C24 road. Turn left onto the C24 road towards Sossusvlei. Follow the C24 for about 150 kilometers, which will lead you through scenic landscapes. Once you reach the entrance of the Namib-Naukluft National Park, you will pay an entrance fee (around NAD 80 per person). Continue on the C27 road for another 60 kilometers, and you will arrive at the Kulala Desert Lodge, located at the coordinates -24.6148915, 15.703432999999999.
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Public Transportation
Travelers can take a shuttle service from Windhoek to Sesriem, which is the closest town to Sossusvlei. These shuttles typically leave from the main bus station in Windhoek and take about 5-6 hours. The cost is approximately NAD 400-600. Once in Sesriem, you can arrange for a taxi or a local shuttle service to take you the final 60 kilometers to Kulala Desert Lodge. Make sure to negotiate the price beforehand, as it can vary, but expect to pay around NAD 1,200-1,500 for the trip.
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Guided Tour
Another option is to book a guided tour that includes transportation from Windhoek to Kulala Desert Lodge. Many tour operators offer packages that include transportation, accommodation, and guided activities in the desert. This is a convenient option for tourists, as it removes the stress of navigation and allows for a more immersive experience. Prices can vary widely, so it's advisable to check with different operators and book in advance.
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