• 10 spacious, air-conditioned desert villas
• Glass-encased en suite bathrooms
• Indoor and outdoor showers
• Star-viewing skylights
• Sparkling swimming pool
• Elegant sitting and dining areas
• Viewing decks with panoramic desert views

Designed to capture the splendour and solitude of the desert, each stone and glass desert villa is set along the curve of the escarpment, affording absolute privacy. Each villa features a shaded private veranda, split-level bedroom and living room with fireplace, fully-stocked personal bar, compact spotting scope and a service-intercom to the main lodge.

A fine selection of wines from our walk-in wine cellar complements delicious Pan-African cuisine, which is served in the glass-fronted dining room. The split-level main lodge features a fire-lit bar, comfortable sitting room, mezzanine library with CD and book collection, swimming pool, wraparound verandas and African gift shop. The pool is fed by water from an underground spring. At sunset, animals are drawn to a nearby waterhole, providing added enjoyment to a sundowner drink. Sossusvlei is renowned for its exciting bush breakfasts and dinners in dramatic desert locations.

Unique desert safaris: Sossusvlei offers a range of exhilarating activities including scenic game drives in open 4x4 vehicles in the NamibRand Nature Reserve, quadbiking through the desert, exploring beautiful surrounds by guided and marked walking trails, stargazing and picnic excursions to the famous Sossusvlei sand dunes the highest in the world and Sesriem Canyon. Scenic flights and hot air balloon trips are available at an additional cost.

Exhilarating game drives
CC Africas resident naturalists will lead you on scenic game drives in open 4x4 vehicles, exploring the grass plains and red sand dune belts of the NamibRand Nature Reserve. See rare wildlife like the oryx antelope and mountain zebra.

Quadbiking (all-terrain four-wheeled motorcycle) excursions
Exploring the sand dunes on quadbikes is an unforgettable desert experience. These excursions are guided to ensure minimal impact on the dune habitat.

Interpretive wilderness walks
As many of the deserts attractions are small and well camouflaged, guided and marked walking trails offer the perfect opportunity to experience this fascinating desertscape on foot.

Stargazing
Traverse magnificent desert skies from the Lodges private observatory, boasting the most powerful electronic telescope in Namibia apart from the National Observatory. Sossusvleis resident astronomer will ensure that you receive an unforgettable cosmic experience.