Description
San Dune Lodge - Guesthouse SanDüne Game Lodge is a 4600ha fenced game farm with more than 1000 animals & more than 13 species, situated in the Kalahari Forest area, 160km east from Windhoek International Airport on the B6 route 100km from the lodge to the Botswana Buitepos Border Post. The lodge consists of a guesthouse, wooden safari bush villa and safari bush tented accommodation. The comfortable main dining area, covered under shade trees with a panoramic view on a waterhole can be enjoyed 24 hours. Night game viewing is possible from this area, where herds of kudu, blue wildebeest, birds of pray, and small antelope harvest from the gardens. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives with optional night drives in the beautiful Kalahari forest, comfortable Dinner, Bed & Breakfast, and a lot of privacy, wildlife freedom and relaxed moments with personal attention. Hiking trails, waterhole outlook points and magnificent bird watching, such as the largest flying bird species are some of the activities that can be enjoyed. SanDüne is set to offer an experience to revive the soul and restore the senses. Whether it is on a private getaway or corporate meeting the lodge reserve’s reputation owes much to its ability to fulfill the wildlife lover’s needs. SanDüne is a destination where one must arrive before sunset to experience the wildlife, Kalahari, sand and bush atmosphere. Personal attention, a lot of fresh air, Kalahari sand under your feet, good food and astonishing wildlife will await you. While the big bema fire welcomes you after a late afternoon game drive with sundowners in the field, dinner will be prepared with unique blends of African flavors. As the last red glows of a perfect sunset cascade across the Namibian horizon and light dwindles in the retreat of the all-encompassing shadow of night, silence falls across the landscape in anticipation of nocturnal awakenings. Facilities Available: Under cover and open-air dining areas. Tea and Coffee stations Small Library with animals, bird and plant books available. Laundry Service Ladies Bar Boma braai area Curio Shop. Area Description: Gobabis is the railhead and center of a prosperous ranching industry that extends across the border (120km) into Botswana cattle country. The district is some 10 million hectares in extent and supports 880 farms. Dairy and beef processing plants have been established in town. Gobabis means 'the drinking place of the elephants', a reference to the nearby Swart Nossob River. Like many other towns in Namibia, Gobabis developed around a mission station established in 1856 by Frederich Eggert of the Rheinish Missionary Society.
Check-In 02:00 PM Check-Out 10:00 AM
Rooms and units
Main Lodge Standard Rooms
12
Includes:
B & B
• 2 Double en-suite rooms (bath & or shower - WC). • 9 Twin en-suite rooms (shower and WC). • 1 Triple en-suite room with dbl bed & separate room 1 single (shower and bath WC). • 1 Family unit with 1 main bedroom with 2 beds in lounge area (2 x showers and WC). • Viewing deck at the waterhole with bar order facility. • All rooms have private patios and comfortable chairs with views on wildlife. • All rooms have electric lights, electric points, mosquito repellents, shaving and room mirrors and hair dryers. • All rooms have overhead roof fans and room safe.
Features available
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Bathroom Facilities
Ensuite shower only
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Beds
Twin, Double
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Other
Balcony/patio
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Views
Garden
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Main Lodge Tents
3
Includes:
B & B
• There are 3 (Number H1 to H3) tents +-50m separated from each other for maximum privacy situated on the perimeters of water holes where an abundance of wildlife variety can be experienced. We cannot fit 3 or 4 beds into a tent. • Tent H1 (Double bed), H2 (Twin beds) and H3 (Twin beds). • There are solar lights, warm water, lantern lights, carpets, baggage racks, cupboards and on-suite covered showers for each tent. • Coffee and Tea stations in all tents with safari chairs for wildlife views. • This tented accommodation is within walking distance from the main dining area and lodge – but still you will experience the silence and wildlife all around you. There is no electricity, fridges or hair dryers. (Please ask our staff for these services).
Features available
Bush Tent Camp
4
Includes:
B & B
• There are 4 tents (Numbered P1 to P4) situated on the perimeters of water holes where an abundance of wildlife variety can be experienced. We cannot fit 3 or 4 beds into a tent. • Tent P1 (Double bed), P 2, P3 & P4 Twin beds. • The tent camp is +- 6km away from the main building and guests will be fetched to the main dining area for all meals or activities. No private cars are allowed to drive into the game farm. • This is the ideal place to relax in total privacy. • There is no electricity, fridges, hairdryers. • There is solar and lantern lights, carpets in the rooms, cupboards, pedestals and baggage racks. • There is warm water and on-suite covered showers for each tent. • Coffee and Tea stations in all tents with safari chairs for wildlife views.
Features available
Safari Bush Villa
3
Includes:
B & B
• 1 Honeymoon en-suite room (shower and WC). • 2 twin bed en-suite rooms (shower and WC). • All rooms have wildlife views. • There is one 2 storey patio and comfortable chairs with views on wildlife • All rooms have solar lights, no electric points, mosquito nets & room mirrors. • All rooms have room lockable cupboards. • A viewing deck with a boma at the main entrance overlooking a waterhole. • The 3rd room is our honeymoon suite. A 2 storey high room with fantastic views over the entire game farm. It is built on a sand dune. • The Villa is a non-sharing unit re. other groups or guests. • Our chef will prepare meals at the villa or you have the choice to dine at the main dining area. • Full self-catering facility available. • Mini bar.
Features available
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Bathroom Facilities
Ensuite shower only
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Beds
Twin, Double
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Other
Balcony/patio
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Rates 2009: 01 November 2008 - 31 October 2009 | Unit | Single From | Single To | Per Person Sharing From | Per Person Sharing To | Unit From | Unit To |
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Main Lodge Standard Rooms
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R764
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R764
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R594
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R594
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Main Lodge Tents
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R585
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R585
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R492
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R492
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Bush Tent Camp
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R740
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R740
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R644
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R644
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Safari Bush Villa
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R1,205
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R1,205
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R1,028
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R1,028
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Rates 2010: 01 November 2009 - 31 October 2010 | Unit | Single From | Single To | Per Person Sharing From | Per Person Sharing To | Unit From | Unit To |
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Main Lodge Standard Rooms
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R820
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R820
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R640
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R640
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Main Lodge Tents
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R630
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R630
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R530
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R530
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Bush Tent Camp
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R790
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R790
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R690
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R690
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Safari Bush Villa
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R1,290
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R1,290
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R1,100
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R1,100
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Please remember that rates are a guide and subject to change. Please re-confirm rates when booking.