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Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
Namibia – Skeleton Coast
Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
About the hotel
Hoanib Skeleton Coast Lodge is set in one of Namibia’s most remote and fascinating regions, in the rugged Kaokoveld. This exclusive retreat is accessible only by light aircraft and lies tucked into a breathtaking landscape of golden dunes, dramatic mountains and dry riverbeds. The lodge offers eight luxurious tents, including one family tent. Each one offers generous space, elegant design and a private terrace with spectacular views. The interiors combine elegance with a strong sense of place, using sustainable materials and contemporary comforts. A central area includes a lounge, bar, dining space and pool — perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. This is the perfect choice for travellers seeking luxury, seclusion and deeply immersive encounters with nature — a retreat for explorers and connoisseurs alike.
Kids & Teens
Families with children aged six and above can enjoy pure excitement here: the remarkable journeys into Namibia’s endless deserts will stay with them forever, for these landscapes are far from as lifeless as they may seem. Excursions are led by knowledgeable guides who can tailor activities for children and adults alike, making Hoanib Skeleton Coast Lodge an unforgettable destination for adventurous families. After the excursions, a cheerful splash in the pool offers a welcome moment of relaxation.
Experiences & Activities
A true Namibian adventure awaits at Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp. Set out on game drives along the Hoanib riverbed, where you may encounter desert-adapted elephants, lions, giraffes and other wildlife. Visit Cape fur seal colonies, explore the Kaokoveld on foot with a guide, learn more about its flora and fauna, and let the star-filled sky work its magic. A particular highlight is an excursion to the Skeleton Coast, offering striking new perspectives on this extraordinary landscape. At the lodge, traditional cuisine is served using fresh ingredients from its own vegetable garden. Look forward to Namibian dishes while, in the distance, a jackal calls into the night.
Quickfacts
- 8 tents
- Dining tent
- Bar
- Lounge area
Highlights
- Desert drives
- Secluded setting
- Luxury tents
- Sustainable design
- Entirely solar powered
Kids & Teens
- Nature exploration
- Learning programmes
- Creative activities
Experiences & Activities
- Nature drives
- Skeleton Coast excursions
- Stargazing
- Research projects
- Desert walks
Hotelbilder
Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp
in our eyes
This luxurious tented lodge, set deep within a striking and barren valley, offers just the right balance of comfort and adventure. Particularly unforgettable are encounters with desert-adapted elephants and lions — experiences that stay with you long after you leave. Perfect for families seeking a stylish, nature-led setting in which to share truly special moments.
Best time to travel
The best time to visit the Skeleton Coast in Namibia is from March to November. During these months, the coast is generally dry and cool, creating ideal conditions for exploring this singular, rugged desert landscape.
These months also offer excellent opportunities for guided safaris, where you can discover the fascinating flora and fauna of this remote region, including desert elephants and seal colonies. The clear air and cool temperatures make exploring this remote and dramatic stretch of coastline especially rewarding.
Karte zur Lage /
Anreise
The best way to reach Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp is via a flight to Windhoek, Namibia, followed by a charter flight of around two hours to the camp. Along the way, guests are treated to breathtaking views of the landscape below.
Skeleton Coast
Namibia’s Skeleton Coast is a fascinating and deeply atmospheric destination. Named for its many shipwrecks and the bones of marine animals washed ashore, this coastline offers a unique blend of untamed beauty and rich history. Dense fog and strong Atlantic currents lend the landscape an air of mystery.
Families can look forward to an adventure full of discovery here. Guided off-road tours offer the chance to spot desert elephants, seal colonies, humpback whales and other remarkable wildlife. Boat trips along the coast bring its mysterious shipwrecks and rich birdlife into closer view. These experiences create magical and enriching memories for all ages.
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To the hotelOnguma The Fort
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To the hotelDiscover our guided tours
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Im Land der endlosen Weiten
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