Nestled carefully amongst massive boulders and providing breathtaking views over the Namib Desert landscape and Tsaris Mountains, the tented units of the Elegant Desert Camp have minimal impact on the environment.
The 100% self-sustainable camp has all the facilities for a luxurious and tranquil stay, creating extraordinary experiences for ordinary people, while taking care of the environment and leaving a very light footprint.
Sleep under the stars in the luxurious bed which can easily be moved onto the veranda and enjoy the privacy offered in this exclusively small camp, while being spoiled by the attentive staff.
Situated only 45 km from Sesriem, the gateway to the Sossusvlei area.
The Elegant Desert Eco Camp Accommodation
Ten stylish and spacious canvas tents sit at the foot of towering rocky mountains, offering uninterrupted desert views and total privacy.
The custom-built rooms are set on wooden decks and raised off the desert floor, to ensure they stay cool even in the summer heat.
Accommodation Options at The Elegant Desert Eco Camp
- Double or Twin Rooms
Double Rooms
Each of the tents has a large en-suite bathroom with an indoor and outdoor shower, the water heated with solar power.
The two extra-length single beds can be converted into a large king-sized bed, which can be wheeled out onto the spacious and private deck for a comfortable but adventurous sleep under the night sky.
Double Room Facilities
- 2 Extra length single beds or a large king-sized bed on wheels
- Deck and sitting area
- Private en-suite bathroom
- Outdoor and indoor showers
- Water heated with solar power
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Portable mini bar
- Electrical outlets
- Bathroom amenities
- Wardrobe
- Scenic view over the Namib Desert
- Daily housekeeping
The Elegant Desert Eco Camp Amenities
A large sundowner deck is set on top of the mountain, offering magnificent views over the desert plains, making for the most extraordinary sunsets to be enjoyed.
The beautiful rock pool is surrounded by rocks and more endless views can be enjoyed from the hanging chairs, while sipping on a drink from the bar.
The Desert Eco Camp is the ideal place for relaxing in the silence and tranquillity of the desert, before enjoying a typically Namibian dinner under the infinite stars in the open boma, next to a traditional fireplace.
Facilities at The Elegant Desert Eco Camp
- Lounge and bar
- Sunset deck
- Waterhole
- Swimming pool and sun loungers
- Secure parking
- Boma for dinners
- Lit pathways for easy navigation to rooms at night
What To Do at Elegant Desert Eco Camp
Except for relaxing at the swimming pool, lounge or viewing deck at the communal areas at the Elegant Desert Eco Camp, guests can also enjoy the facilities at the Elegant Desert Lodge, which is only 7 km away.
Sesriem - the gateway to the world-famous Sossusvlei area - is only 45 km from here.
Ideally placed for day trips to the wonders of Sossusvlei and the Sesriem Canyon, this is the ideal base from which all these attractions can be explored.
Climb some of the highest dunes in the world and photograph the extraordinary white salt pans where the Tsauchab river disappears into the desert sand.
Activities
- Various hiking trails
- Relaxation
- Star Gazing
- Day trips to Sossusvlei and Sesriem Canyon
- Scenic drives
- Sunset drive
- Helicopter scenic flights
- Hot air ballooning
- Self-guided walks
- Quad biking
Things to See
- Namib-Naukluft National Park
- Sossusvlei, Dead Vlei and Hidden Vlei
- Dune 45, Big Daddy Dune, Big Momma Dune, Elim Dune
- Sesriem Canyon
