Namibia Camps & Lodges
Andersson’s at Ongava, Namibia
A Luxury Lodge or Hotel in Namibia
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With its breathtaking contemporary styling and a touch of Afro-Mediterranean flair, Anderssons at Ongava is where the wild gives rise to a bold new vision of ecotourism.
Taking its name from Charles Andersson, an early European explorer of the wonders of Etosha Pan, this beautiful lodge offers exceptional game-spotting opportunities, even from the comfort of your room.
The central bar and relaxation area, overlooking a well-frequented waterhole, blends naturally into the landscape and offers a panorama of viewing in convivial surroundings.
Anderssons at Ongava is also home to the Ongava Research Centre, a dedicated hub of scientific excellence that is helping to expand humanity’s knowledge and understanding of the wildlife and ecology of the African bush.
WHY CHOOSE ANDERSSON’S AT ONGAVA?
- Closest access to the most productive area of Etosha National Park
- Family friendly, welcoming groups of different sizes
- Quirky, “eco-chic” architecture
- A sunken hide looks out over a popular waterhole
Andersson's at Ongava questions
What is the research centre?
Andersson's is home to the Ongava Research Centre, a scientific hub working to expand understanding of the wildlife and ecology of this landscape. Staying here puts that work on your doorstep, which appeals to guests who want more than a checklist of sightings. The lodge takes its name from Charles Andersson, an early European explorer of Etosha Pan.
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and from the room in some cases. The central bar and relaxation area overlooks a well-frequented waterhole with a wide panorama, and a sunken hide gives a low, close view of the same water. The architecture is contemporary and eco-chic with a touch of Afro-Mediterranean flair.
Does it suit families?
It is the most family-friendly of the Ongava properties and welcomes groups of different sizes. All ages are accepted, with activity restrictions by age: children of six and over join activities with other guests, those of 12 and under must be on a private vehicle, and walking starts at 13. Rates start from NAD 23,400 per person per night.
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Andersson's at Ongava Rates, Activities & Amenities
Rates
| Year | Season | Type | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 January 2026 - 10 January 2027 | – | NAD 23400 |
| 2027 | 11 January 2027 - 10 January 2028 | – | NAD 25600 |
Rates are Per Person Per Night unless otherwise specified.
Inclusions
Andersson’s at Ongava rates include: accommodation, all meals, twice daily scheduled activities to Etosha National Park, park fees, laundry and local drinks. Excludes premium imported brands and champagne.
Andersson's at Ongava questions
What is the research centre?
Andersson's is home to the Ongava Research Centre, a scientific hub working to expand understanding of the wildlife and ecology of this landscape. Staying here puts that work on your doorstep, which appeals to guests who want more than a checklist of sightings. The lodge takes its name from Charles Andersson, an early European explorer of Etosha Pan.
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and from the room in some cases. The central bar and relaxation area overlooks a well-frequented waterhole with a wide panorama, and a sunken hide gives a low, close view of the same water. The architecture is contemporary and eco-chic with a touch of Afro-Mediterranean flair.
Does it suit families?
It is the most family-friendly of the Ongava properties and welcomes groups of different sizes. All ages are accepted, with activity restrictions by age: children of six and over join activities with other guests, those of 12 and under must be on a private vehicle, and walking starts at 13. Rates start from NAD 23,400 per person per night.
Activities
Child Policy
▪ All ages of children are accepted but have activity restrictions as per rate sheet.
▪ Children of 6 years and older are accommodated and partake in activities with all other guests. Children 12 years and younger must be booked on a private vehicle.
▪ Children between 0 and 16 years must share with an adult/s in the same room.
▪ The minimum age for walking activities is 13 years.
Andersson's at Ongava questions
What is the research centre?
Andersson's is home to the Ongava Research Centre, a scientific hub working to expand understanding of the wildlife and ecology of this landscape. Staying here puts that work on your doorstep, which appeals to guests who want more than a checklist of sightings. The lodge takes its name from Charles Andersson, an early European explorer of Etosha Pan.
Can you watch game from the lodge?
Yes, and from the room in some cases. The central bar and relaxation area overlooks a well-frequented waterhole with a wide panorama, and a sunken hide gives a low, close view of the same water. The architecture is contemporary and eco-chic with a touch of Afro-Mediterranean flair.
Does it suit families?
It is the most family-friendly of the Ongava properties and welcomes groups of different sizes. All ages are accepted, with activity restrictions by age: children of six and over join activities with other guests, those of 12 and under must be on a private vehicle, and walking starts at 13. Rates start from NAD 23,400 per person per night.
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