Onduli Enclave
DamaralandOnduli Enclave is the private villa addition to Onduli Ridge, named after the resident giraffe of the area. Perched high against a south-facing granite outcrop in the heart of Namibia's Damaraland, this refined and elegant lodge offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
With a private guide and an attentive team on hand, this exclusive venue offers guests the chance to be truly immersed in the stunning Namibian landscape, all while enjoying one of the country’s most luxurious and intimate villa experiences.
Onduli Enclave is located within striking distance of Namibia’s geological wonders including the Brandberg, Namibia’s highest mountain, Burnt Mountain, Organ Pipes, and Doros Crater. The lodge is also 20 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Twyfelfontein, renowned for its ancient rock engravings and the surrounding area is home to desert-adapted black rhinos, elephants, giraffes and a wide array of plains game adding to the rich wildlife experience for guests.
Accommodation
Onduli Enclave consists of an exclusive-use villa with three glass-fronted super king-sized suites, each carefully designed to blend into the natural surroundings. Frameless glass doors open up completely, allowing guests to enjoy the unspoilt views from wherever you are in the suite. Guests can even roll their beds onto the private deck for an unforgettable night of stargazing beneath Namibia's famously clear skies.
Food & Drink
Meals at Onduli Enclave are prepared by a private chef in an open-plan, interactive kitchen and served by a dedicated butler, ensuring a completely personalised experience. The menus are a celebration of local flavours, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients, and guests can enjoy their meals in various settings, from the dining area to the outdoor pizza boma with a fire circle.
Children
Onduli Enclave welcomes children of all ages. The interconnecting lounge/children’s room makes it ideal for larger families and each suite has a sofa to accommodate a child.
Sustainability
Onduli Enclave places sustainability at the heart of its operations, with minimal environmental impact being a key consideration. Built to blend seamlessly into its surroundings, the villa uses 100% solar power for electricity and water heating, and the design ensures natural cooling through climate-controlled suites.
As part of the Doro !Nawas Conservancy, the lodge works closely with local communities and conservation efforts, supporting initiatives that protect the desert-adapted wildlife, including black rhinos, elephants,and a variety of predators such as cheetahs, lions and hyenas. Every aspect of the guest experience, from the architectural design to the wildlife conservation programmes, reflects the lodge’s commitment to preserving Namibia’s extraordinary landscapes.
How to Get There
Onduli Enclave has it’s own airstrip located 20 minutes from the camp. Alternatively, guests can opt for a scenic drive through Namibia’s dramatic desert landscapes, offering an exciting start to the adventure that awaits at the camp.
- Private villa
- Wood-fired hot tub
- Butler
- Private chef
- Sundeck
- Black Rhino activity
- Solar E-Biking
- Nature Trails
- Rock Art
- Star Gazing
- Nature Drives
Onduli Enclave is where rugged wilderness meets untamed luxury. With desert-adapted wildlife on your doorstep, it’s the ultimate secluded getaway for those craving adventure and indulgence. Whether for a romantic retreat or a family getaway, it offers the ultimate way to connect with Namibia’s wilderness while indulging in the finest comforts.
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