Experience Nature at Ongava Tented Camp
Discover the enchanting wildlife and stunning landscapes of Namibia at Ongava Tented Camp, a perfect blend of luxury and adventure in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Ongava Tented Camp
- C38 | Andersson Gate, Etosha, NA
- +264833303920
Nestled adjacent to the iconic Etosha National Park, Ongava Tented Camp is an extraordinary destination for travelers seeking an authentic African safari experience. This eco-friendly lodge combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the comforts of a premium hotel. Guests can enjoy spacious tented accommodations that provide a unique blend of luxury and immersion in nature, all while being surrounded by the stunning Namibian landscape. The camp offers a range of activities including guided safaris, bird watching, and nighttime game drives, ensuring that every moment spent here is filled with adventure and discovery. The camp boasts an exceptional location, allowing visitors to explore the diverse ecosystems of Etosha National Park, home to an array of wildlife including elephants, lions, and rhinos. The knowledgeable guides at Ongava Tented Camp are passionate about sharing their expertise, enhancing the safari experience with fascinating insights into the local flora and fauna. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind at the camp’s communal areas, which feature a cozy lounge, dining area, and a stunning infinity pool that overlooks a waterhole frequented by wildlife. With its focus on sustainability and conservation, Ongava Tented Camp not only provides a luxurious getaway but also plays a vital role in protecting the unique environment of Namibia. Whether you’re looking for a romantic escape, a family adventure, or a solo retreat, Ongava Tented Camp promises an unforgettable experience that will connect you with the beauty and wonder of the African wilderness.
Local tips
- Book your safari activities in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing to enhance your safari experience.
- Pack light, as the camp provides all necessary amenities, allowing you to travel with ease.
- Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen, as the Namibian sun can be intense.
Getting There
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Car
From Oshana, get onto the C38 road heading towards Etosha National Park. Continue driving for approximately 50 kilometers (about 31 miles) until you reach the Andersson Gate entrance to Etosha. The Ongava Tented Camp is located just a short distance from this gate. Follow the signs for Ongava Tented Camp, which will lead you directly to the camp entrance.
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Public Transportation
Take a shuttle bus or minibus taxi from Oshana to Etosha National Park. These can typically be found at local transport hubs or major intersections in Oshana. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at Andersson Gate. Upon arrival at the Andersson Gate, you will need to arrange for a taxi or a pre-booked transfer to Ongava Tented Camp, which is just a few kilometers from the gate.
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Taxi
If you are already at the Andersson Gate or nearby, you can hire a local taxi to take you to Ongava Tented Camp. Ensure that you negotiate the fare beforehand, as there may not be a standard rate. The distance from the Andersson Gate to the camp is about 5 kilometers (3 miles), and the ride should take around 10 minutes.
Attractions Nearby to Ongava Tented Camp
- Etosha Village
- Anderson Gate Etosha National Park (Southern Entrance)
- Omapaha Etosha Himba Village
- Okaukuejo Etosha
- Okaukuejo Camping Area
- Mondjila Safari Camp
- Gemsbokvlakte
- Picnic Spot
- Okondeka (natural waterhole)
- Sueda
- Salvadora
- Rietfontein
- Etosha National Park
- Moringa Waterhole Viewpoint
- Halali Camp
Landmarks nearby to Ongava Tented Camp
- Ongava Tented Camp
- Ongava Lodge
- Andersson's at Ongava
- Eagle Tented Lodge & Spa | Etosha
- Etosha Village Campsite
- Epacha Game Lodge & Spa
- Etosha Safari Lodge, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Etosha Trading Post Campsite
- Etosha Trading Post
- Etosha Safari Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
- Eldorado Lodge
- OMAPAHA ETOSHA RESTCAMP
- Toshari Lodge
- Okutala Etosha Lodge
- Etosha Heights Safarihoek Lodge