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Hakusembe River Lodge

Hakusembe River Lodge
3.0 star property
Rundu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"All around great property, clean safe rooms, friendly staff and good food!"
United States
Rodney
$289 nightly
The price is $342
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hakusembe River Lodge

Ngandu Hotel - Rundu

Ngandu Hotel - Rundu
3.0 star property
Rundu
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
$56 nightly
The price is $66
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ngandu Hotel - Rundu

Hakusembe River Lodge

Hakusembe River Lodge
2.0 star property
Rundu
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Our little one got an allergy in the morning during the breakfast either from the powder juice or a bed tick bite."
United States
Andre
Hakusembe River Lodge

Sarusungu River Lodge

Sarusungu River Lodge
3.0 star property
Rundu
$38 nightly
The price is $44
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sarusungu River Lodge
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Along the Okavango River, watch hippos and crocodiles from the safety of guided boat tours at sunset. Explore the bustling Rundu Open Market where local Kavango artisans sell handcrafted wooden sculptures and traditional baskets.

Rundu, Namibia: Kavango river in the Kavango region of Namibia on the  border with Angola

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Hakusembe River Lodge

Hakusembe River Lodge

15 km West of Rundu on the B10 Rundu Kavango East Region
4/10 (1 review)

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Top reasons to visit Rundu

  • Scenic River Adventures: Experience the beautiful Kavango River through activities like river rafting and camping along its banks.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore Rundu's colorful public market, offering a taste of local culture and unique crafts.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy golf and various outdoor activities amidst breathtaking landscapes and lush scenery.
  • Relaxing Getaways: Unwind at luxury lodges and retreats that provide stunning views and exceptional hospitality.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture and traditions that define Rundu and its community.

Find great hotels in Rundu

Discover the charm of Rundu, where a variety of lodging options await you, including cozy lodges and modern hotels. Whether you're traveling for business or seeking a family-friendly getaway, Rundu offers exceptional accommodations like N'kwazi Lodge, Ngandu Hotel, and Kaisosi River Lodge. Experience warm hospitality and explore the beauty of Namibia while enjoying all the essential amenities to make your stay memorable.

  • Hakusembe River Lodge: Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Zambezi River, Hakusembe River Lodge is a charming 3-star retreat, boasting a stellar guest rating of 9.2. This family-friendly lodge offers a unique vacation experience, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Families can enjoy thoughtful amenities such as cribs, window guards for children's safety, and a first aid kit. The lodge's serene atmosphere and beautiful river views provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Tambuti Lodge: Tambuti Lodge is an elegant 4-star accommodation that caters to business travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Rundu. With its refined atmosphere and modern amenities, this lodge is designed for those who require a productive stay without compromising on style. Guests can expect attentive service and a tranquil environment, making it an excellent choice for business meetings or a peaceful getaway.

Where to stay in Rundu

Rundu offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore stunning views of the Kavango River, unwind at luxury retreats, and enjoy breathtaking vistas that showcase Namibia’s natural beauty. With lush landscapes and vibrant local culture, Rundu promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler seeking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

  • Ntaranga: Located 20 miles from Rundu, Ntaranga offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the vibrant local markets and enjoy traditional Namibian cuisine. The city’s relaxed atmosphere makes it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Rundu. With peak visitor numbers in January, July, and October, Ntaranga is ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local life and festivities. Don’t miss the chance to interact with friendly locals and discover the enchanting landscapes that surround this charming city.

Things to do in Rundu

Rundu, in Namibia's Kavango East Region, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market, enjoy river rafting, or unwind at a relaxing getaway. Don't miss the chance to camp by the Hakusembe River or take vineyard tours. Golf enthusiasts can also find a course to enjoy, making Rundu a diverse destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In Rundu, you can explore local markets like the Rundu Open Market for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Nkurenkuru Mall for a wider shopping variety, including clothing and accessories, all showcasing Namibian culture and artistry.

Recreation

Rundu Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to refresh your mind and body. For outdoor activities, explore the Okavango River with canoeing trips or enjoy birdwatching in the nearby lush wetlands, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility.

Adventure

Explore the Okavango River by taking a canoe trip, where you can paddle through serene waters and spot wildlife. Visit the Rundu Craft Centre to experience local art and culture, and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere while shopping for unique souvenirs.

Nightlife

Experience Rundu's vibrant nightlife at the lively Tsumeb Pub, where locals gather for drinks and music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the cozy Café Nande, perfect for enjoying a laid-back evening with friends. Dance the night away at the energetic Nguvumwe Nightclub.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rundu

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rundu are February, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Rundu about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rundu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rundu is Tuesday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rundu with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Rundu

Rundu offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. The area's most popular attractions include its stunning rivers, perfect for those seeking nature experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the breathtaking landscapes, Rundu has plenty of local points of interest to satisfy every traveler's desire for adventure and relaxation.

  • Okavango River: Experience breathtaking scenery and vibrant outdoor vibes along the Okavango River, where you can enjoy leisurely boat rides, fishing, and birdwatching while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Rundu.

Best time to go to Rundu

The best time to visit Rundu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rundu falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rundu falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October82.6°F (28.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rundu?
The best area to stay in Rundu is along the Okavango Riverfront, particularly the stretch directly opposite the Angolan border.

This area is the most developed part of Rundu for visitors, offering a scenic backdrop of the river and views into Angola. It's characterized by its natural beauty and the presence of accommodation options that take advantage of the river views and access.

For travelers looking for a relaxing and picturesque stay, this riverfront area is ideal. Many lodges here offer direct access to the river for activities and provide a tranquil setting away from the town center.
What are the best family hotels in Rundu?
For a family-friendly hotel in Rundu, consider the Hakusembe River Lodge.

The 3-star Hakusembe River Lodge, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a great option for families. This lodge offers a free crib for younger guests and features a child-friendly window design, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
What hotels in Rundu offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Rundu that offer complimentary breakfast, the Hakusembe River Lodge is a wonderful option.

This 3-star lodge, boasting an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a free breakfast daily, which includes a full English breakfast. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking. The lodge is conveniently located approximately 0.7 miles from the Rundu Open Market.
What are the best budget hotels in Rundu?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Rundu, Hakusembe River Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 3-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, including a full English breakfast, and free self-parking, adding great value to your stay. For travelers with young children, free cribs are also available. It is also conveniently located approximately 0.7 miles from the Rundu Open Market.
What are the most romantic hotels in Rundu for couples?
For a romantic stay in Rundu, couples should consider the Hakusembe River Lodge.

This 3-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for a romantic getaway. It offers stunning river views, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including an English breakfast. Free self-parking is also provided for convenience. The lodge is ideally situated just 0.6 miles from the beautiful Okavango River, making it superb for couples seeking a serene and picturesque setting.
When is the best time to go to Rundu?
The best time to visit Rundu is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers pleasant weather with clear skies and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing. The lack of rain also means that roads are generally in good condition, simplifying travel to nearby attractions.

For travelers interested in river-based activities, like boat trips on the Okavango River, the dry season is particularly suitable. The water levels are stable, and the wildlife tends to congregate around the riverbanks, offering better viewing opportunities for couples and nature enthusiasts.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rundu.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rundu hotel?
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