Sossusvlei Lodge – The Gateway to Namibia’s Red Dunes
Set at the very entrance to Namibia’s Namib-Naukluft National Park, Sossusvlei Lodge is a luxurious desert retreat offering easy access to the iconic red dunes of Sossusvlei. With comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery rolled into one, it’s the perfect base for exploring this world-famous corner of the Namib Desert.
Location
Located adjacent to the Sesriem gate, Sossusvlei Lodge is just moments away from the dunes of Sossusvlei, Deadvlei, and Sesriem Canyon. Its unbeatable location means guests can make early starts to beat the heat and the crowds, enjoying more time among the dunes and desert vistas.
The Lodge
The lodge features 51 air-conditioned units, each with en-suite bathrooms, shaded patios, and stylish furnishings that reflect the tones and textures of the desert. Options range from Superior Units to spacious Junior Suites. A large swimming pool, beer garden, sundowner bar, and open-air restaurant ensure guests are well catered for. Dining here is a highlight, with lavish buffets, live cooking stations, and sunset views that stretch across the desert.
Activities
Sossusvlei Lodge’s Adventure Centre offers a wealth of experiences: guided excursions to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, hot air balloon flights, scenic helicopter tours, and sunset nature drives. Guests can also enjoy bush dinners, quad biking, or simply relax with a drink and watch the colours of the desert shift with the light.
Community & Conservation
The lodge is part of the Taleni Africa group, which promotes responsible tourism, local employment, and the sustainable management of its properties. Community outreach and conservation partnerships help ensure that guests leave a positive footprint on this fragile and beautiful ecosystem.
Guest Information
Open year-round and ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers. The lodge offers a variety of packages including bed and breakfast, with activities and meals available on request. Best visited from April to October for optimal weather. Easily accessible by road; self-drive and fly-in options available.
Call +44 1984 667420 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk
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