Lodge·Windhoek, Namibia
Rooisand Desert Ranch
AT A GLANCE
About this stay
Rooisand Desert Ranch occupies the edge of the Namib Desert, on the C26 between the Gamsberg and Kuiseb passes, 170 km from Windhoek and 190 km from Walvis Bay.
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Accommodation includes Comfort and Standard rooms, a furnished Mountain Chalet with a view, open cabins with rustic roofs and cement bunk beds, and campsites. An observatory is dedicated to stargazing.
Guests explore red sand dunes, vast grasslands and mountains near Gamsberg, with desert hospitality. One distinctive activity permits drone use in nature for aerial photography, which is prohibited in Namibia’s national parks. Open cabins without windows and the chalet with views extend the direct connection with the surroundings.
Rooms
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Best time to visit
Bring water, sun protection and warm layers for starry desert nights, along with walking shoes for the rocky and sandy terrain around the ranch.
Stay advice
Bring your own bedding for the open cabins and check the rules for drone use, campsites and the chalet before arriving on the C26.
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Location
The ranch is located between Windhoek and Walvis Bay, in the Khomas Region, at the edge of the central Namib.
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The landscape combines red dunes of Kalahari origin, grasslands and mountain ranges, with a mountain pass road between Gamsberg and Kuiseb.
Discover Windhoek
Spend one or two nights in Windhoek to recover from your journey, explore the city and organise your next steps. It is the perfect place to begin your Namibian adventure before heading towards deserts, wildlife reserves and the Atlantic coast.
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