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Kalahari Anib Lodge among palms and red Kalahari sand

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Kalahari Anib Lodge

Gondwana Kalahari Park 51 rooms
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The Lodge

Kalahari Anib Lodge

Kalahari Anib Lodge, part of the Gondwana Collection, lies in the Gondwana Kalahari Park about 30 km north-east of Mariental on the C20. It is easy to reach by road.

There are 51 rooms: 32 standard rooms around a shady courtyard and 19 comfort rooms that look out over the Kalahari savannah. All have air-conditioning, tea and coffee and an en-suite shower, and there is a pool, a bar, a restaurant and a play area for children.

The red dunes are best seen on the sunset drive, when the sand seems to glow and the guide stops for drinks on top of a dune. There are also morning drives, walks with a San guide, guided dune walks, a night walk with UV lights, and marked trails to walk on your own.

Rooms 51
Mariental About 30 km
Check-in / out 14:00–18:00 / 10:00
Part of Gondwana Collection

Rooms

The Rooms

Kalahari Anib Lodge — Comfort Twin
Comfort Twin

Rooms looking over the open Kalahari savannah or the pool, with two single beds, an en-suite shower, air-conditioning and tea and coffee.

Savannah view Two single beds Air-conditioning Tea and coffee
Kalahari Anib Lodge — Comfort Family Room
Comfort Family Room

Two separate bedrooms sharing an en-suite shower, with a view of the savannah, air-conditioning and tea and coffee. For two adults and two children under 12.

Two bedrooms Savannah view Two adults, two children Air-conditioning
Kalahari Anib Lodge — Standard Twin
Standard Twin

Rooms around the courtyard overlooking the pool area, with two single beds, an en-suite shower, air-conditioning and tea and coffee.

Pool area view Two single beds Air-conditioning En-suite shower

From the lodge

Things to do

Morning or sunset nature drive

About 3 hours

A guided drive in an open vehicle over the red dunes and savannah of the Gondwana Kalahari Park, looking for springbok, ostrich and other desert animals. The sunset drive stops for drinks and snacks on a dune.

Bushmen Wisdom walk

About 3 hours · early morning

A walk with a local San guide who shows how to track animals, find edible plants and hidden water in the desert. Drinks and a light snack are included.

Morning drive for families

About 2 hours

A gentle drive with a guide to a red dune where children can play in the sand, with coffee and hot chocolate.

Desert night walk

After dinner · 3 km

A guided walk in the dark with UV lights and a laser pointer to find the creatures that come out at night.

Dune walks and hiking trails

Your own pace

Guided dune walks, or marked trails to walk on your own with a map from reception.

Drives and guided walks are at extra cost; the family drive, dune walk and night walk can only be booked at the lodge. Ask us about prices when you book.

Good to know

Information

When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Best time to visit Good Hot, rainy season

May to September is the cool, dry time, with sunny days and cold nights. October to April is hot, and most rain falls from January to March. Tap or hover over a month for more.

Region Gondwana Kalahari Park, near Mariental, Namibia
Rooms 32 standard and 19 comfort rooms
Check-in / out 14:00–18:00 / 10:00
Facilities Pool, bar, restaurant, activity desk and children's play area
Meals Buffet breakfast and dinner, à la carte lunch
Getting there About 30 km north-east of Mariental on the C20
Operated by Gondwana Collection Namibia

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The Kalahari & the South

Explore the Area

Kalahari Anib Lodge is in the Gondwana Kalahari Park, about 30 km north-east of Mariental on the C20, where the red dunes and open savannah of the Kalahari begin.

Footprints on a red Kalahari dune at sunrise
Red Kalahari dunes
Meerkats standing guard in the Kalahari
Meerkats
A herd of oryx in the Kalahari grassland
Oryx on the plains

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Where you'll stay

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Map of Kalahari Anib Lodge

Kalahari Anib Lodge · in the Gondwana Kalahari Park, about 30 km north-east of Mariental on the C20.

Before you go

Questions answered

How do we get there?

The lodge is about 30 km north-east of Mariental on the C20.

Is it good for families?

Yes. There are family rooms for two adults and two children under 12, a children's play area, and a morning drive made for families.

What are the meal times?

Breakfast is a buffet from 07:00 to 09:00, lunch is à la carte from 12:00 to 14:00, and dinner is a buffet from 19:00 to 21:00.

Is there a pool?

Yes, the lodge has a pool.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is between 14:00 and 18:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

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The sun setting over the Kalahari seen from a comfort room at Kalahari Anib Lodge
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