The characteristic rusty red dunes of the Namib Desert form the backdrop to a holiday at Kulala Desert Lodge which forms part of this quintessentially desert landscape. This together with the profound quiet and serenity of the desert have made this area a must see attraction. Sossusvlei is one of Namibia’s top tourist destinations and not to be missed. The majestic dunes reach heights of up to 300 meters, an extraordinary and unforgettable sight. The towering red sand and endless skies of the Namib are a breathtaking sight that every traveller should experience at least once in his or her life.
Kulala Desert Lodge lies in the very heart of the Namib on over 46 000 acres of private property and bordering the Namib Naukluft Park. Awe-inspiring views over the famous red dunes of Sossusvlei, magnificent mountainous scenery and the vast open plains of the desert are picture perfect. The main lodge has incorporated Northern Africa influences in its décor inspiration. The lodge comprises a large welcoming lounge, pub, dining area and rejuvenating plunge pool. The wrap-around verandah overlooks the waterhole, the perfect location to experience a tranquil desert sunset.
Accommodation in one of the 14 thatched and canvas chalets or “Kulalas” (Kulala means “to sleep”). The Kulala’s are set on wooden platforms to provide maximum airflow. Decorated with a simple elegance that complements the desert the Kulala’s are an unforgettable experience… All “Kulala’s” have en-suite bathrooms and showers. For the more daring or outdoor enthusiasts, mattresses can be moved to the rooftop platform where you can sleep under a dazzling canopy of desert stars.
Exciting game drives and wildlife hikes are offered on the private reserve with incredible views. You can also go on an early morning ballooning ride is at additional cost! Beginning at first light, this is a truly unique experience to soar silently above the magnificent sand dunes and desert. Activities also include drives, walks and quad biking to the spectacular dunes of Sossusvlei.
The Kulala Desert Lodge is a feast for all the senses, a magnificent way to spend your holiday, and one you are sure not to forget.