\u201cFor every guest room at an Ondili Lodge, I am creating 1,000 ha of new nature reserve in Namibia \u2013 protected, maintained, and preserved for future generations.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\nThis promise has been fully fulfilled and continues into the future. Furthermore, since the company was founded, all of Ondili’s distributable profits have flowed into nature and species conservation measures. <\/p>\n
The local population also benefits directly from this commitment: for every three jobs in tourism, an additional job is created in the nature reserves.<\/p>\n
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Namibia Unfolds Step by Step<\/h2>\n
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Starting from Windhoek, the journey leads through the country’s diverse landscapes \u2013 into the vastness of the Namib Desert, the red dunes of the Kalahari, the rugged Damaraland, or the wildlife-rich Etosha region. Each of these regions has its own character, its own mood, and its own way of being discovered. <\/p>\n
Further stops are located in the jagged Erongo Mountains and on the Atlantic coast near Swakopmund, where the desert and the sea meet directly. Ondili’s lodges blend into these landscapes and connect the individual locations into easily accessible stages. <\/p>\n
In the end, everything comes together into a journey that feels completely natural.<\/p>\n
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Nature and Species Conservation with Ondili<\/h3>\n
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Ondili’s lodges are located in sensitive landscapes \u2013 and that is exactly why they are protected. Many of the locations are situated in private nature reserves or in the immediate vicinity of national parks. <\/p>\n
The company’s founder has made an extraordinary promise: \u201cFor every guest room at an Ondili Lodge, I am creating 1,000 hectares of new nature reserve in Namibia \u2013 protected, maintained, and preserved for future generations.\u201d
Furthermore, since the beginning, all of Ondili’s distributable profits have flowed into nature and species conservation measures.<\/p>\n
The management of these areas remains intentionally low-impact. Interventions are kept to a minimum, habitats are preserved, and natural movement corridors are not restricted. This ensures that ecological connections remain intact and can develop stably over the long term. <\/p>\n
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Ondili Lodges and Boutique Guesthouses<\/h2>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Lodges entdecken – Column 1 – Slider” module_id=”discover-lodges” module_class=”slider-lodges-wrap slider-menu-section col-w100″ _builder_version=”4.27.9″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_module=”284251″ saved_tabs=”all” locked=”off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row module_class=”pt-0″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ module_class=”slider-lodges-items” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Oberland” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-etosha-oberland-960.jpg” admin_label=”Etosha Oberland Lodge” module_class=”etosha-oberland-lodge” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjM0IiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]Vast savanna, sparse Mopane forest, and a private nature reserve right at Etosha National Park. Located along two waterholes \u2013 with plenty of space and excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing. <\/p>\n
Oberland<\/span>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Red Dunes” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-kalahari-red-dunes-960.jpg” admin_label=”Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge” module_class=”kalahari-red-dunes-lodge” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI5IiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nRed dunes, camel thorn tree savanna, open vast grasslands. Where the typical Kalahari landscape begins in the west, the lodge lies nestled in dunes by a dry lake. <\/p>\n
Red Dunes<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Teufelskralle” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-teufelskrallen-960.jpg” admin_label=”Teufelskrallen Lodge” module_class=”teufelskrallen-lodge” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjMwIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]The lodge’s tented houses stand on the crest of the westernmost dune ridge of the Kalahari \u2013 with a wide view over the savanna.<\/p>\n
Teufelskralle<\/span>[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Desert Homestead” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-desert-homestead-960.jpg” admin_label=”Desert Homestead Lodge” module_class=”desert-homestead-lodge” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjMxIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nA place to arrive and feel at home. Not far from the world-famous Sossusvlei, Desert Homestead Lodge is situated in the open desert landscape of the Namib. <\/p>\n
Desert Homestead<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Namib Outpost” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-namib-outpost-960.jpg” admin_label=”Namib Outpost” module_class=”namib-outpost” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjMyIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Located in the Namib Tsaris Nature Reserve, which directly borders the UNESCO Natural Heritage Namib Sand Sea with Sossusvlei and Deadvlei \u2013 twelve small estates amidst the vastness of the desert landscape.<\/p>\n
Namib Outpost<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Hohenstein” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-hohenstein-960.jpg” admin_label=”Hohenstein Lodge” module_class=”hohenstein-lodge” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjMzIiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
With panoramic views of the highest mountain in the Erongo Massif, Hohenstein Lodge is perfectly suited for exploring the sights of Namibia’s central north.<\/p>\n
Hohenstein<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Twyfelfontein” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-twyfelfontein-960.jpg” admin_label=”Twyfelfontein Adventure Camp” module_class=”twyfelfontein-adventure-camp” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjM1IiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Tented camp in the area of the desert elephants \u2013 near the famous rock engravings of Twyfelfontein.<\/p>\n
Twyfelfontein<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Brigadoon” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-brigadoon-960.jpg” admin_label=”Brigadoon Boutique Guesthouse” module_class=”brigadoon-boutique-guesthouse” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjM2IiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Built in 1906 as a captain’s house, Brigadoon is now a boutique guesthouse in the heart of Swakopmund.<\/p>\n
Brigadoon<\/span><\/p>\n[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Ti Melen” image=”https:\/\/ondili-lodges.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sl-lodges-ti-melen-960.jpg” admin_label=”Ti Melen” module_class=”ti-melen” _builder_version=”4.27.8″ _dynamic_attributes=”link_option_url” _module_preset=”default” animation=”off” link_option_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjM3IiwiZW5hYmxlX2h0bWwiOiJvZmYifX0=@” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Located on the outskirts of Windhoek, set in a large garden. A guesthouse with African and European influences. <\/p>\n
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