Experience the Magic of the Namib Dune Star Camp
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Namib Desert at Namib Dune Star Camp, where luxury meets nature under the stars.
Nestled in the heart of Namibia's stunning desert landscape, the Namib Dune Star Camp offers tourists an unforgettable experience under the stars. This unique lodge combines luxury with the breathtaking beauty of the Namib Desert, making it a must-visit destination for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Enjoy incredible views, superb hospitality, and the serenity of the desert at this spectacular location.
A brief summary to Namib Dune Star Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Sesriem Namibia 01, Sesriem, NA
- +26461427200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot at this popular lodge.
- Pack warm clothing for the evenings, as desert temperatures can drop significantly after sunset.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunrise and sunset views over the dunes are truly breathtaking.
- Participate in guided tours offered by the camp to fully appreciate the unique flora and fauna of the desert.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Windhoek, take the B1 highway south towards the town of Sesriem. The journey is approximately 350 km and takes about 5 hours. Once you reach Sesriem, follow the signs to Namib Dune Star Camp, which is located about 5 km from the town. The camp is situated along the road to the Sesriem Canyon, making it easy to find. Ensure you have enough fuel as there are limited services along the way.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Windhoek to Sesriem. The bus service usually departs in the morning, and the trip takes around 6 to 7 hours. Upon arriving in Sesriem, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to take you the last 5 km to Namib Dune Star Camp. It's advisable to contact the camp in advance to confirm the shuttle service and any associated costs.
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Taxi
If you are already in the Namib Desert area, you can hire a local taxi from Sesriem to Namib Dune Star Camp. The ride is approximately 5 km and should take about 10 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand, as taxi rates can vary.
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Rental Car
If you prefer to explore at your own pace, consider renting a car in Windhoek. After driving south on the B1 highway to Sesriem, follow the directions to Namib Dune Star Camp. Ensure you have a reliable vehicle, as some roads may be unpaved. Renting a car typically costs around $40 to $70 per day, depending on the provider and the type of vehicle.
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