Wilderness Desert Rhino Camp

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Location

Wilderness Desert Rhino Camp is set in a valley in the midst of the expansive Palmwag Concession, and looks out over a sweeping plain dotted with Namibia’s fascinating national plant, the welwitschia. It is here, in the seemingly endless desert, that trackers patrol and protect one of the largest free-ranging populations of the Critically Endangered desert-adapted black rhino in Africa.

Number of rooms and suites8
Restaurants1
PoolYes (Outdoor)
SpaNo

WHY WE LIKE THIS HOTEL

Rhinos are the star of the show. Guests have the rare opportunity to join SRT monitors on a guided walk, or by vehicle – an original and exclusive wilderness experience. Nature drives to see desert-adapted wildlife and take in the magnificent scenery are also on offer, as are mindful, guided nature walks exploring the smaller fauna and flora of the area. Guests wind down and relax in their comfortable and airy Meru-style tents offering endless views of the rocky plains. The camp is intimate and private with only eight rooms. Inside, hints of red, brown and orange reflect the ancient desert, while Namibia’s extraordinarily clear skies seem to flow from the outside in.

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