Wolwedans: A Serene Oasis in the Namib Desert
Experience the enchanting beauty of Wolwedans in the Namib Desert, where adventure meets luxury in a breathtaking natural setting.
Nestled within the stunning Namib Desert, Wolwedans offers tourists a unique blend of luxury and adventure, featuring breathtaking landscapes, exceptional hospitality, and diverse activities that invite exploration and relaxation alike.
A brief summary to Wolwedans
- 144 Farm Wolwedans, NA
- +26461230616
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best accommodations.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the lodge; they are truly spectacular and unforgettable.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered to fully appreciate the local flora and fauna.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing to ensure comfort during outdoor activities in the desert.
Getting There
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Car
From Zambezi, head south on the B8 road towards Katima Mulilo. Continue for approximately 70 km until you reach the junction with the C49 road. Turn right onto the C49 and follow it for about 30 km. You will see signs for Wolwedans. Turn left onto the access road leading to 144 Farm Wolwedans. The total driving distance is around 100 km and should take about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on road conditions.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus or shuttle from Zambezi to Katima Mulilo. Buses regularly depart from various points in Zambezi. The journey to Katima Mulilo takes approximately 1-1.5 hours. Once in Katima Mulilo, look for a taxi or shared shuttle service that can take you to Wolwedans. The taxi ride will be about 30-40 minutes, and you should confirm the fare beforehand, which may range from NAD 200 to NAD 300, depending on how many passengers are sharing the ride.
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Private Transfer
For a more comfortable option, consider arranging a private transfer in advance. Contact Wolwedans directly through their website to inquire about transportation services. This option may incur additional costs, typically ranging from NAD 1000 to NAD 1500, depending on the distance and vehicle type. Be sure to confirm the details and costs prior to your travel.
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