The Establishment
Opuwo Country Hotel
Opuwo0:15 from Opuwo
The hotel is situated on a hilltop facing northwest with breathtaking views overlooking a valley with magnificent sunsets and offering 360° view of the surrounding area. The lodge is within easy reach of Kaoko Otavi, Epupa Falls and Swartbooisdrift. Road conditions between Kamanjab and Opuwo is in excellent condition.
The hotel offers 21 luxury twins rooms, 1 luxury double room, 3 sets of twin inter leading rooms (6 rooms) and 12 standard twin rooms. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms and are fitted with air conditioners. Our lodge however is not wheelchair friendly.
Deck chairs and umbrellas set the scene for a relaxed day around the pool or cool off after a hard day's drive. The hotel has an excellent bar and restaurant where guests can crack a cold one and enjoy mouth watering meals. A private lounge next to the wine cellar offers a relaxed atmosphere and a place to enjoy an evening with friends. The hotel also features a new spa for their guests.
Did You Know?
- Kaokoveld, Kunene Region: A land vast and uninhabited, a wilderness in its own right where pockets of wildlife roam freely and home to Namibia's last remaining nomadic tribe, the Ovahimba.
- The traditional Himba still prefer living the way their forebears did hundreds of years ago, before the colonial era or the appearance of westerners.
- As part of our responsible tourism community program, we at Opuwo Country Hotel have a standing arrangement with certain Himba villages to include them in our activity programmes. Our Himba guides escort guests and translate while guests can take photographs and interact with the villagers.
- Opuwo, meaning "finished" or "up to here and no further"
- Opuwo is the Gateway to the Kaokoveld.
What To Do?
- Himba Excursion
- Ruacana Excursion
- Epupa Falls Excursion
- Guided Excursion for fly-in Charters