Ombu Village

Ombu Village tours

Come and experience the rich Ovahereo culture and traditions with us.

With this culture rich activity you can expect the following:

You will be transported with Otjiwa guides and vechiles to the Ombu Village location. Here you will be greeted with the friendly staff of the Ombu Village. They will take you through a historical tour from how architecture, culture and traditions formed during the centuries.

You will learn about their believe systems, customs and traditions, marriage and economic systems. Guest are encouraged to engage, touch and feel during the tour.

This activity includes experiencing some of the following:

Milk churning
Milking cows
Holy fire rituals
Dressing in traditional dresses

Lodges

Mountain Lodge Luxury, View, and Privacy

Namibia’s beauty and charm can truly be captured from the view at the mountain lodge. This small intimate lodge offers 5 separate, super king bed chalets, each with its own private view, mini bar, air-conditioning and en-suite bathroom.This lodge reflects a modern colonial style with amazing panoramic views, with sunsets that takes your breath away. From the Mountain Lodge, one can spot the Waterberg Plateau and Omataku mountain range. The Mountain lodge is 8km from the main gate and guest must report at the Eagle’s Rest reception. This luxury lodge is for the type of guest looking for tranquility and peace. This lodge offers the following:On the edge swimming poolIsolated, private luxury rooms.Each room has its own private veranda with swimming pool.Breakfast, Lunch and DinnerFully inclusive mini barLounge and bar areaGame drives (Booking essential)Guided walksDirect view of waterhole and animal feeding spotFor more information on the Mountain Lodge, visit www.otjiwamountainlodge.com

Eagle's Rest Lodge Family and Friends

Eagle’s Rest is the perfect location for family and friends to relax and enjoy each other. It’s here where you can be treated to luxury and simplicity. It has a variety of activities to offer you, to complete your relaxing or adventurous break away. We have the following to offer our booked in guests:

The Nest Self-Catering Holiday

The Nest is a fully equipped Self-Catering Holiday Cottage, situated privately in the bush-area about 3.5km from the main lodge (Eagles Rest)An illuminated waterhole makes sure you won’t miss the thirsty wildlife through the night and you can enjoy the beautiful bird life around this waterhole. This self-catering unit provides sleeping facilities for up to 12 people, 3 spacious bedrooms with double or twin beds and two sleeper couches per room. With an open-plan kitchen and lounge. Ideal accommodation for a group of friends or a family. A cozy swimming pool with a BBQ area, surrounded by big trees gives you the refreshing relaxation you need after a long, warm African day.All guest must check in at the main lodge and get direction to the Nest. No self-driving is allowed. Game drives can also be booked at reception.

Activities

Horseback riding

Experience nature at your feet with this adventurous activity. Our horses are specially trained by our professionals and you will get to experience Namibian nature. Our horseback riding is suitable for beginners and older children. Your horseback experience will be about one hour, with our guide. On your trip you will receive homemade snacks and water.Bookings can be made in advance or upon check-in. Maximum 4 pax per trip.

Ombu Village tours

With this culture rich activity you can expect the following: You will be transported with Otjiwa guides and vechiles to the Ombu Village location. Here you will be greeted with the friendly staff of the Ombu Village. They will take you through a historical tour from how architecture, culture and traditions formed during the centuries. You will learn about their believe systems, customs and traditions, marriage and economic systems. Guest are encouraged to engage, touch and feel during the tour. This activity includes experiencing some of the following: Milk churningMilking cowsHoly fire ritualsDressing in traditional dresses

Cycling

We offer guided cycling to guest that would love to experience nature directly. We do not offer bicycles to rent, guest would have to bring their own gear. A minimum of two cyclists are needed for this activity. It’s important to pre-book this activity.

Spa treatments

Taking time out of each day to relax and renew is essential for living well. Come and enjoy what our Pure Spa has to offer. Leave your Namibian trip feeling relax and refilled with energy. We offer the following treatments to take you on an relaxation journey: 1. Sole Survival (Relaxing foot and lower leg massage)- 30min2. Hand Ritual (Feel renewed with a relaxing arm & hand treatment) - 30min3. Otjiwa Escape (Escape with a deep neck & back massage) - 40min4. Glow Exfoliation (Full body exfoliating treatment)- 60min5. Rolling Arms (Full body massage leaving you refreshed and renewed) - 60minIts important to make your booking once you arrive at the lodge. Talk to our friendly staff to help you with your request.

Sundowner Game Drive

You can expect to see most of the game that Otjiwa has to offer. Ranging from the national small Springbok to our biggest White Rhino. The sundowner game drives are about 2 hours long, where you will pass a few of the 22 water dams, each with its own beauty and natural bird habitats. At the end of your sundowner game drive you will be taken to one of the hills on the private reserve, where your eyes can feast on Namibia’s famous sunsets, while enjoying a picnic basket with some refreshments. (*Picnic basket only included in the SUNDOWNER game drive, not the normal game drive)

Game Walk

With all that Otjiwa has to offer, you can definitely enjoy it on foot. From the smallest insects to the largest antelope, walking through nature will definitely show you all its secrets. With our guides knowing nature like the back of their hands, they can tell you all there is to know about the Namibian wildlife.

Rhino Tracking

With Rhino tracking we have a well-trained guide that tracks the Rhino’s by vehicle and then once spotted, the guide will take you closer on foot. If you are looking for an adrenaline rush experience, this is definitely it. Coming up close to such a spectacular animal will truly let the blood rush through your veins.

Night Drive

With this activity you are more likely to find small predators and night animals. At night all the shy and small predators will come out, and maybe even a large leopard will show its appearance. Night drives will take place after dinner and with a cozy blanket and the fresh Namibian air, you can be sure to enjoy this outing.

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Events

Otjiwa Safari Lodge also has the perfect facilities for events. Whether it is a wedding or business conference, we can accommodate your needs.

Weddings

Otjiwa Safari Lodge has the perfect facilities for special events. Whether it is a wedding or business conference, we can accommodate your needs. Our large wedding hall has the perfect characteristics in order to host your dream wedding. We can host up to 120 persons. For weddings, please book in advance and contact the Manager. We only offer on the day coordination and catering. All décor and planning of the event must be outsourced. For more information, please download the Wedding Package below. Bookings is subject to availability.

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Conferences

Otjiwa Safari Lodge also has the perfect facilities for your business event. We can host from 10 - 200 pax for your conference. Our focus is to create a comfortable area where you and your business partners can focus on your work, while we take care of everything else. For conferences please book in advance and contact the Manager at [email protected] only offer on the day coordination and catering. All décor and planning of the event must be outsourced. For more information, please download the Events Contract Below.

PLEASE NOTE: We only offer on the day coordination and catering. All décor and planning of the event must be outsourced.

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