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Anderssons Lodge
Anderssons at Ongava Camp savours the future of ecotourism in sophisticated comfort, offering exceptional game-spotting opportunities, even from the comfort of your own room.
With striking contemporary design and subtle Afro Mediterranean influences, Anderssons at Ongava presents a bold vision of ecotourism in one of Namibia's most remarkable wilderness areas.
Named after Charles Andersson, one of the earliest European explorers to document the wonders of Etosha Pan, the lodge combines refined luxury with exceptional wildlife viewing, offering memorable encounters from the lodge itself and even from the comfort of each suite.
The central bar and lounge overlook a busy waterhole where wildlife gathers throughout the day. Designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, this welcoming space offers uninterrupted views and a relaxed setting in which to watch the rhythms of the bush unfold.
Anderssons at Ongava is also home to the Ongava Research Centre, an internationally respected facility dedicated to advancing the understanding of African wildlife and ecology. Scientists and researchers from around the world work from this independently funded centre, carrying out important studies that contribute to the conservation of the region's fauna, flora, and natural ecosystems.
Through ongoing research, the centre continues to build a valuable body of knowledge that supports the long term balance between conservation and the needs of surrounding communities.
The adjoining visitor centre offers an engaging journey through the history of Ongava Game Reserve, the diversity of its wildlife, and the future of sustainable ecotourism.
As the first light filters through the Mopane woodland, Anderssons at Ongava welcomes each new day with exceptional safari experiences. Guests can set out on an early morning game drive with an experienced guide or enjoy a quieter perspective from the underground photographic hide, where eye level wildlife viewing offers remarkable opportunities for observation and photography.
The spacious suites are designed to maximise the connection with the surrounding wilderness. Expansive glass frontage, elegant curved roof beams, and warm blond wood finishes create a light and contemporary retreat, while private decks provide the perfect place to relax as wildlife moves quietly through the landscape beyond.
8 Safari Rooms (including 1 family suite), all ensuite with outside shower and deck
Air Conditioning, Fan & Mosquito nets
Children aged 6+ welcome
Swimming Pool
Bar
Library
Day & Night Game Drives
Waterhole
Wildlife-Viewing Hide
Game Walks
Rhino Tracking
Ongava Visitor Centre experience
Year Round Safari Lodge
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rates | inclusions & exclusions:
Adult per night rates start at:
1165
£
Anderssons Lodge
(NB. This price is based on a full game package safari stay. It is also possible to stay in this property on a full-board basis without safari. This is understandably substantially cheaper, so please contact us if you'd like a quote on FB only).
This lead price is based on a longer stay on a full board, full game package experience. Offers are available on this property which may include Honeymoon stays, Family Savings, Early Booking Discounts or Last Minute Reductions. Do please get in touch with us to get a full quote and we will ensure we won't be beaten on price.
Why this Camp..?
(According to Google Reviews)
Guests consistently rate Anderssons at Ongava (located on the edge of Etosha National Park, Namibia) as an exceptional and luxurious safari destination. Reviewers frequently praise the lodge's sunken underground hide, which allows photographers to get remarkably close to rhinos, elephants, and lions.
Highlights from recent visitor feedback include:
Flawless Rooms: The eight luxury suites are spacious, beautifully decorated, and feature air conditioning and private balconies. Guests love the smart TVs in the rooms connected to live cameras broadcasting the waterhole.
Wildlife Viewing: Situated on a private reserve just 8km from Etosha's Andersson's Gate, the property features a central waterhole that draws in big game, allowing guests to watch animals right from the open-air dining area and infinity pool.
Top-Tier Dining: Visitors highly rate the food, which is described as creative, tasteful, and beautifully presented. The lodge is largely all-inclusive, with excellent game drives and dedicated guides.
Ongava Research Centre: The lodge is unique in that it houses the Ongava Research Centre, allowing guests to peruse exhibitions and interact directly with resident scientists and naturalists.
