Discover the stark beauty of the Namib desert at Sossusvlei - famous for its spectacular giant sand dunes. Sossusvlei Desert Camp - near Sesriem in Namibia, offers self-catering (self-contained) accommodation and is a budget-friendly option for a family holiday in Namibia.
Sossusvlei Desert Camp gives visitors an unforgettable 360° view of the surrounding desert landscape and mountains and is close to the Sesriem gate of the Namib-Naukluft Park.
On the D826 / C27 Road to Sossusvlei in Sesriem, Namibia - GPS: 24°29'12.4"S 15°50'56.9"E
Guests are accommodated in 20 luxury self-catering (self-contained) safari tents below ancient gnarled camel thorn trees. All units are en-suite. The tastefully decorated interiors of the self-catering (self-contained) units reflect the colours of the Namib Desert, complete with cool granite floors. Sossusvlei Desert Camp has received the Silver Award of Excellence and is wheelchair friendly.
The units at Sossusvlei Desert Camp are fully equipped, offering a two-plate stove, bar fridge, kitchen sink and braai facilities. A lock-up kitchen box with cutlery, crockery and kitchen utensils can be hired at reception. Each unit has its own shaded parking area.
Firewood can be found at the reception area, as well as meal starter packs (order on the previous day before 6pm). Explore the area by strolling along the hiking trails. Only keep to this route - you do not want to have a surprise meeting with a snake, scorpion or other wild animals! After this excursion you may want to cool down in the swimming pool or enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar.
The main attraction in this region is of course the sand dunes of Sossusvlei. Drive on your own or join a guided drive from the nearby Sossusvlei Lodge. Sossusvlei Lodge offers various other activities, like quad-biking and hot-air
You will need a good 4x4 vehicle to reach Sossusvlei. We recommend that you hire a 4x4 vehicle in either Windhoek, Walvisbay or Swakopmund. Johannesburg 4x4 hire can provide you with the perfect vehicle.