Outjo

Travel Guide

A dry grassland with a single leafless tree and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A sunset over a mountainous landscape with a clear sky.
A rocky hill with a prominent vertical rock formation.
An elephant standing in a shallow water body surrounded by rocks and a gazelle in the background.
A herd of wildebeests in a dry, dusty savannah with sparse vegetation.
Ijaba Lodge

Ijaba Lodge

3 out of 5
2 Km Outside of Outjo on the C38 Road Outjo
$100 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Oct 23 to Oct 24
$118 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Outjo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions SWA Namibia Gemstones and Outjo Museum are located ...
Ijaba Lodge
Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

2 out of 5
Situated only 70km north of Outjo on the Outjo Kunene
$188 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$216 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this campground in Outjo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Perfect spot close to the main park entrance. For the price this is the best in the area. Serves good food. Room is clean. Hot shower. WiFi isn’t great but other than that it’s a good place."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite
Mountain Peak Game Lodge Namibia

Mountain Peak Game Lodge Namibia

5 out of 5
C39, Mountain Peak Game Lodge Outjo Kunene Region
$188 nightly
The price is $220 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$220 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury lodge in Outjo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and daily housekeeping.
Mountain Peak Game Lodge Namibia
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

2 out of 5
Situated only 70km north of Outjo on the Outjo Kunene
Stay at this campground in Outjo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Perfect spot close to the main park entrance. For the price this is the best in the area. Serves good food. Room is clean. Hot shower. WiFi isn’t great but other than that it’s a good place."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite
Sasa Safari Camp

Sasa Safari Camp

2 out of 5
route C38 Outjo
Book a stay at this family-friendly campground in Outjo. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Outjo ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"Stayes in beautiful family lodge with mini kitchen. Pool and terrace was a great place to sit out and enjoy views. Host and staff attentive but nit overbearing. Good location to get into Outjo and neighbouring tourist sites."

Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026

Sasa Safari Camp
Damara Mountain Chalets

Damara Mountain Chalets

3.5 out of 5
45 KM from Outjo to Xhorixas Outjo Kunene Region
Stay at this vacation home in Outjo. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an outdoor pool.
Damara Mountain Chalets
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Outjo attractions

SWA Namibia Gemstones

10.0/10 (1 review)
During your visit to Outjo, you can search for that perfect souvenir at SWA Namibia Gemstones. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Outjo?
The best time to visit Outjo is from March through July, when the weather is typically most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploration. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through January are a good option.
What is Outjo known for?
Outjo is known for SWA Namibia Gemstones, offering travelers a chance to explore the region's geological heritage. This city in Namibia also features the Outjo Museum, providing insights into local history and culture for those visiting.
What is a good itinerary length for Outjo?
A good itinerary length for Outjo is one to two days to explore key highlights like SWA Namibia Gemstones and the Outjo Museum, plus take the Vingerklip Guided Tour with Scenic Drive. An extended stay of three days allows for a more relaxed pace to enjoy these sights and the local area, ensuring you experience everything without rush.
What are the top things to do in and around Outjo?
Outjo offers travelers a chance to explore local history, unique rock formations, and discover gemstones. Travelers can:

  • Visit the Outjo Museum to learn about local history.
  • Discover SWA Namibia Gemstones, a point of interest for unique stones.
  • Take a Vingerklip Guided Tour with a scenic drive to see impressive rock formations.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Outjo?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Outjo by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Outjo with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Outjo trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Outjo?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Outjo can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Outjo trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Outjo trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Outjo trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Outjo trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Outjo?
If it's your first trip to Outjo, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Outjo hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Outjo hotel.

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