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1. Palmwag Lodge

Palmwag Lodge
Palmwag
United States
Edo
$215 nightly
$249 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
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Palmwag Lodge

2. Grootberg Lodge

Grootberg Lodge
Palmwag
United States
Jie
$457 nightly
$534 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Stay near popular attractions in Palmwag

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Palmwag, where outdoor adventures await at every turn. Whether you seek stunning mountain vistas, serene water features, or dramatic canyons, this destination promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Embrace the wild and make memories in this scenic paradise!

Grootberg Mountain

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its breathtaking landscapes, Grootberg Mountain offers adventure seekers stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. Nestled within Palmwag, this destination is easily accessible, making it a perfect base for exploring the unique beauty of the Kunene Region. Enjoy the convenience of staying nearby while immersing yourself in nature.
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Kawakab Canyon

10.0/10 (1 review)
With its own charm and appeal, Kawakab Canyon is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Located in Palmwag, this picturesque canyon offers unique landscapes perfect for exploration. Staying near Kawakab Canyon makes it easy to enjoy all that the area has to offer.
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Palmwag Oasis

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Highly recommended for outdoor adventurers, Palmwag Oasis offers a unique experience with its tranquil water feature surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. Located within Palmwag, it provides easy access to various attractions in the Kunene Region, making it a convenient base for exploring this remarkable area.
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Desert elephants and endangered black rhinos roam the rugged wilderness surrounding this remote safari outpost. Join guided nature drives through Palmwag Concession's dramatic landscapes or track wildlife on foot with experienced local conservationists.

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Grootberg Lodge

Grootberg Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"It was the best lodging during my whole 3-week trip. The view, the cabin and the staff, everything was perfect. The staff even made a whole cake to celebrate our friend’s birthday!"
Jie 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Grootberg Lodge
Hoada Camp Site

Hoada Camp Site

8/10 Good
"Enjoyed the surroundings, pool and bar"
Nicholas 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Hoada Camp Site

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Etosha Trading Post

Etosha Trading Post

On C38, 6.5km from Andersson Okaukuejo
$29 nightly
$33 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Etosha Trading Post
Sasa Safari Camp

Sasa Safari Camp

route C38 Outjo
$66 nightly
$77 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
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Etosha Safari Camp

Etosha Safari Camp

C38 Okaukuejo
$181 nightly
$213 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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8.6/10 Excellent! (117 reviews)
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Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

Mondjila Safari Camp - Campsite

Situated only 70km north of Outjo on the Outjo Kunene
$189 nightly
$217 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
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Ugab Terrace Lodge

Ugab Terrace Lodge

D2743 Khorixas Kunene
$247 nightly
$291 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
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Shipwreck Lodge

Shipwreck Lodge

Skeleton Coast Park Mowe Bay Kunene
$2,815 nightly
$3,316 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
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Top reasons to visit Palmwag

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of mountains, canyons, and iconic palm trees throughout the Palmwag Concession.
  • Wildlife Excursions: Embark on exciting wildlife drives to witness the region's rich biodiversity in its natural habitat.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and eco-friendly activities that immerse you in Namibia's stunning wilderness.
  • Star Gazing: Marvel at the clear night sky, perfect for stargazing in this remote region.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges or safari tents for an unforgettable stay surrounded by nature.

Find great hotels in Palmwag

Experience the beauty of Namibia at Palmwag, where a variety of lodging options await adventurous travelers. Choose from cozy lodges or unique safari tent accommodations, each designed to immerse you in the stunning natural surroundings. With excellent camping facilities and inviting seating areas, Palmwag is the perfect base for exploring the region's breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Embrace the spirit of adventure while enjoying comfort and convenience during your stay.

  • Grootberg Lodge: Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Palmwag, Grootberg Lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure. This 3-star lodge features a diverse dining experience, including complimentary breakfast and a bar that invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The lodge is renowned for its onsite game viewing and driving options, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich wildlife of the region. Guests can also relax in rooms equipped with mosquito nets, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep. With breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rural landscapes, Grootberg Lodge is perfect for those seeking a serene getaway in nature.
  • Palmwag Lodge: Palmwag Lodge is a charming 3-star retreat that combines comfort with the thrill of safari adventures. Located in the heart of Palmwag, this lodge offers diverse dining options, including a buffet and a complimentary breakfast. The inviting bar and restaurant create a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals. With onsite safari activities and mosquito nets in every room, Palmwag Lodge ensures an unforgettable experience. Surrounded by the beauty of Namibia’s wilderness, this lodge is ideal for travelers looking to indulge in nature while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Palmwag Camping2Go: For the adventurous spirit, Palmwag Camping2Go offers a distinctive safari tent experience that immerses guests in the heart of nature. This 3-star safari tent lodge is perfect for those seeking a nature-themed vacation filled with adventure. Guests can enjoy hiking and biking right onsite, making it easy to explore the breathtaking surroundings. While the accommodation provides a unique camping experience, it does not compromise on comfort, ensuring that you can enjoy the great outdoors without sacrificing quality. If you’re looking for a true adventure in the wild, Palmwag Camping2Go is the perfect choice.

Things to do in Palmwag

In Palmwag, Namibia, adventure awaits with a variety of outdoor and eco-friendly activities. Enjoy star gazing under the clear night sky, explore scenic hiking trails, and embark on wildlife excursions to witness the region's rich biodiversity. Don’t miss out on nature drives for stunning landscapes and the popular sundowner drive, where you can relax and take in the breathtaking sunsets. Palmwag is perfect for those seeking an immersive nature experience.

Shopping

The Palmwag area offers a unique shopping experience with local crafts and souvenirs available at the Palmwag Lodge Gift Shop. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearest mall in Kamanjab, about 50 miles away, featuring various shops and local goods.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility at Palmwag Lodge, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by stunning desert landscapes. For outdoor adventures, explore the Palmwag Concession on guided nature walks or go on thrilling game drives to witness Namibia's unique wildlife in their natural habitat.

Adventure

In Palmwag, embark on thrilling game drives through the stunning landscapes of the Palmwag Concession, where you can spot iconic wildlife like elephants and lions. Experience guided hiking tours to explore the rugged beauty of the region, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness.

Nightlife

In Palmwag, the nightlife is intimate and laid-back, featuring cozy bars and lodges. Enjoy stargazing around a campfire at Palmwag Lodge or sip drinks at the nearby Huab Lodge, where you can unwind while taking in the serene desert atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmwag

To save money on your trip to Palmwag, plan to visit between January and March when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Friday as the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by price and combine your bookings for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future stays. Lastly, check for last-minute deals for spontaneous trips to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmwag are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Palmwag 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 Palmwag is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmwag is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Palmwag with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in Palmwag

Palmwag, nestled in Namibia's Kunene Region, is ideal for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore scenic mountains, canyons, and beautiful water features, perfect for those seeking thrilling experiences. Don't miss the chance to see the iconic palm trees and visit the Palmwag Concession, known for its breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Palmwag offers a memorable escape into nature.

  • Grootberg Mountain: Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures at Grootberg Mountain. This majestic peak offers diverse landscapes perfect for hiking and photography, showcasing Namibia’s stunning natural beauty.
  • Kawakab Canyon: Explore the dramatic scenery of Kawakab Canyon, a stunning gorge that invites adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through rugged terrain and offer incredible vistas, ideal for capturing unforgettable moments.
  • Palmwag Oasis: Discover the serene Palmwag Oasis, a vital water source for wildlife in the region. Relax in this tranquil setting, where you can observe various animals and enjoy the lush greenery amidst the arid landscape.

Best time to go to Palmwag

The best time to visit Palmwag is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October82.4°F (28.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November82.0°F (27.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmwag

If you're planning to visit Palmwag in Namibia, you can fly into Ondangwa Airport (OND), which is located 190 miles away. Nearby accommodations include the Protea Hotel by Marriott Ondangwa, a 3-star hotel situated 2 miles from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Another option is the Ekamuti Town Lodge, also a 3-star establishment, located 3 miles from Ondangwa Airport. Both hotels provide access to transportation services that facilitate easy transfers to the airport, ensuring a smooth start to your journey in this beautiful region of Namibia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmwag?
The best area to stay in Palmwag is within the Palmwag Concession itself, particularly at lodges near the Uniab River.Staying within the concession allows for direct access to wildlife viewing opportunities. Lodges are typically situated to offer views of the rugged landscape and are often unfenced, meaning animals can roam freely nearby. This area is characterized by its vast, arid landscapes, basalt formations, and the ephemeral Uniab River, which attracts diverse wildlife.Couples looking for a romantic and adventurous getaway will find the lodges within the concession ideal. These lodges often feature private decks, outdoor showers, and offer guided activities directly from the property, such as rhino tracking and game drives, providing an intimate connection with nature.For travelers seeking an exclusive wildlife experience, the private concessions north of Palmwag, like those near the Hoanib River, offer a more secluded option.
What are the best family hotels in Palmwag?
For families traveling to Palmwag, two excellent options are Palmwag Lodge and Grootberg Lodge.The 3-star Palmwag Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities specifically designed for families. These include a playground for children and complimentary breakfast, with a buffet breakfast option available.Another wonderful choice is the 3-star Grootberg Lodge, also rated 8.8. This lodge is set amidst mountains and provides a relaxing outdoor pool, a patio, and a terrace. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and parking for RVs, buses, or trucks.
What are the best spa hotels in Palmwag?
For a relaxing spa hotel in Palmwag, consider Grootberg Lodge.The 3-star Grootberg Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, offers a variety of spa services, including massage and Swedish massage, great for unwinding. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, patio, and terrace, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop. Complimentary breakfast and free self-parking add to the convenience and value.
What hotels in Palmwag offer free breakfast?
In Palmwag, both Grootberg Lodge and Palmwag Lodge offer complimentary breakfast.The 3-star Grootberg Lodge, rated 8.8, provides free breakfast and features an inviting outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy the scenic mountain views from the patio or terrace, and convenient free self-parking is available.Another excellent option is the 3-star Palmwag Lodge, also rated 8.8. This lodge offers free breakfast, including a buffet option, and provides complimentary self-parking for guests.
What are the best budget hotels in Palmwag?
For budget hotels in Palmwag, consider the Palmwag Lodge and Grootberg Lodge.The 3-star Palmwag Lodge, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests complimentary breakfast and free self-parking.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Grootberg Lodge, also rated 8.8. This lodge provides free breakfast and self-parking, and features an outdoor pool, a patio, and a terrace. Its location in the mountains offers scenic views.
What are the most romantic hotels in Palmwag for couples?
For romantic hotels in Palmwag, consider the Palmwag Camping2Go or the Palmwag Lodge.The 4-star Palmwag Camping2Go, with a 9.4 rating, offers beautiful mountain views and an outdoor pool with sun loungers, creating a serene setting for couples.Another excellent option is the 3-star Palmwag Lodge, rated 8.8. This lodge provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near the Palmwag Oasis, offering a pleasant and accessible experience.
When is the best time to go to Palmwag?
The best time to visit Palmwag is during the dry season, from May to October, when wildlife viewing opportunities are at their peak.During these months, animals congregate around the limited water sources, making them easier to spot. The weather is also more agreeable, with clear skies and moderate temperatures, which is ideal for game drives and guided walks. This period is particularly good for travelers focused on wildlife photography or those seeking comfortable conditions for exploring the rugged landscape.For those interested in birdwatching, the shoulder months of April and November, just before and after the peak dry season, can also be rewarding.
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 Palmwag.
How much is the nightly rate at a Palmwag hotel?
Prices for hotels in Palmwag often vary, but you can find a great deal from $33 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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