At Wolwedans, more than a mere collection of camps, dreams find a sanctuary. Rooted in sustainability and devoted to conserving the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Wolwedans is an embodiment of timeless elegance amidst the striking landscapes of southern Namibia.
Nestled in the heart of the NamibRand Nature Reserve, Wolwedans invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting desert activities or simply unwind and absorb the vastness of the landscape. The NamibRand, an International Dark Sky Reserve, unveils red dunes, endless yellow plains, majestic mountain ranges, and captivating ecosystems—an ancient energy that renews the modern soul.
In the mid-1980s, visionary Albi Brückner crafted the NamibRand Nature Reserve by acquiring eight farms, dismantling fences, and preserving the land and wildlife. In 1994, his son Stephan Brückner brought Wolwedans to life with the creation of Dune Camp on Wolwedans farm.
Cuisine takes center stage at Wolwedans, a matter of pride for their chefs. Indulge in a substantial breakfast before embarking on daily activities. Lunch, often a picnic in the desert during full-day excursions, showcases plated courses with delectable options. The lodge’s commitment to quality extends to providing drinkable water from the taps.
Honeymoons: The romantic landscapes of NamibRand Reserve make Wolwedans an ideal honeymoon destination. The secluded Mountain View Suite offers privacy amid spectacular surroundings.
Riding Holidays: Wolwedans Desert Lodge is a haven for those seeking horseback exploration of Namibia. Ride through herds of oryx, ascend sand dunes, and absorb the vistas of the NamibRand Reserve with expert guides.
Cultural Experiences: Delve into the survival skills of Namibia’s Khoisan peoples on a guided walk from Wolwedans Desert Lodge, exploring their thriving culture in the arid landscape.
Luxury Retreat: Wolwedans Desert Lodge boasts outstanding cuisine, charming dining areas with breathtaking views, a pool with shady loungers, and a comfortable outdoor lounge—a haven for a luxurious safari experience.
Attitude Towards Children: Wolwedans Desert Lodge welcomes children aged six and above.
Special Activities & Services: Tailored equipment such as cots and highchairs can be provided upon request. The lodge ensures a family-friendly experience, offering an extra bed in a chalet for children aged 6–12 to share with their parents. The family chalet accommodates a family of four.
Environment: The lodge has an adult atmosphere, better suited for older children with an interest in the natural environment.
Safety: Unfenced pool and drops require parental supervision at all time
At Wolwedans Collection, every moment unfolds as a dream, where the legacy of conservation meets the pinnacle of luxury.
Dune Camp has a unique charm which appeals to travellers looking for a down to earth but stylish experience. The main areas are intimate and the fire pit encourages conversation between guests. We seat our guests at a long shared table for dinner, but private tables can also be requested.
The most exclusive villa in the heart of the reserve, Plains Camp caters for 8 guests in 4 spacious en-suite rooms (2 master rooms and 2 standard rooms) and is the perfect getaway for families and friends seeking uncompromising privacy and solitude. The villa’s open-plan design, utilising canvas and timber, allows uninterrupted views of the endless plains of the Namibrand reserve. Plains Camp is your special home at Wolwedans. It demands nothing much of you, but to relax and gaze at the ever-changing colours of the desert.
From Boulders Camp you will explore the deep south of the NamibRand Nature Reserve. Guided scenic drives, long moments of solitude, two to three hour walking safaris treading along the ancient hunting grounds of the bushmen, and eBiking on fat bikes are all available. Boulder Camp requires a minimum three-night stay to enables the team to truly weave magic through a carefully choreographed program. Fixed arrival date are Monday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday every week. This makes a stay at Boulders a truly immersive and mindful desert experience.
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