Onguma The Fort – Distinctive Safari Luxury at Etosha’s Eastern Gate

Introduction

Onguma The Fort is a one-of-a-kind safari lodge with a bold, Moroccan-inspired design, offering sweeping views over the Fisher’s Pan region of Etosha National Park. With grand architecture, spacious suites, and refined hospitality, The Fort delivers a blend of drama and serenity for discerning travellers.

Location

Set just outside the eastern gate of Etosha National Park within the Onguma Nature Reserve, The Fort occupies a commanding position with uninterrupted views across the plains. It is one of the most architecturally striking lodges in Namibia, offering both privacy and proximity to wildlife.

The Camp – Accommodation & Style

The Fort features 11 free-standing bush suites, a Sultan Suite in the main tower, and one exclusive honeymoon suite. Each suite offers a private deck, outdoor shower, en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, and luxury furnishings with African and North African influences. A central courtyard, swimming pool, and sunset-facing bar enhance the lodge’s dramatic ambiance.

Activities & Wildlife Viewing

Guests enjoy daily game drives into Etosha and Onguma Reserve, as well as sunset views over the waterhole, guided bush walks, or spa treatments on request. The Fort’s location also allows for excellent birdwatching and photography opportunities.

Guest Information & Inclusions

Open year-round. Minimum age: 12 years. Includes accommodation, meals, selected drinks, and scheduled activities. Best visited during the dry season (May–October) for peak wildlife viewing, but also stunning during green season (Nov–April).

Call +44 1984 667420 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk

Our expert staff are on-hand, happy to assist with any enquiry you have.

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