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Onguma Tented Camp offers a comfortable stay on the edge of Etosha National Park. The camp features seven tents with waterhole views, private patios, indoor and outdoor showers, bathtubs, mosquito nets, and hairdryers. The design uses natural colors and materials like stone, suede, and linen for a simple, earthy feel.

Guests can relax by the pool, watch wildlife from the Onkolo Hide, or enjoy the lounge overlooking the waterhole. Activities include game drives, sunset drives, and guided bush walks.

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The tents are designed for privacy, provide amenities such as indoor and outdoor showers, and include a bath. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in main areas and access to a pool.The tents are designed for privacy, provide amenities such as indoor and outdoor showers, and include a bath. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi in main areas and access to a pool.

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Etosha Game Drive
Etosha is a wildlife sanctuary in Namibia, known for its stability and accessibility. The name "Etosha," meaning "place of dry water," refers to a large calcrete pan of about 5,000 square kilometers. This silver-white pan, situated near Onguma Reserve, provides a stark backdrop to the semi-arid savannah and thorn scrub. It contains water only after significant rainfall, attracting thousands of flamingos with its blue-green algae.

The game drives in Etosha National Park take place in the mornings and afternoons, guided by an expert team in open-sided vehicles for an unforgettable experience.

Onguma Sundowner Drive
Onguma Nature Reserve consists of 34,000 hectares of Namibian wilderness and is home to numerous plains game, more than 300 bird species, and even 4 of the Big 5. Joining an Onguma Sundowner drive is the perfect way to end your day. Join an afternoon sundowner nature drive on the Onguma Reserve where the expert guides explain the many intricacies of the bush. 
Duration approx. 2 to 2 1/2 hours.

Interpretive Bush Walks
The interpretive bush walks bring you closer to nature by exposing you to the intimate details of the surroundings. It is a chance to exist for some time in the original, primitive atmosphere of the wilderness; to watch from a respectful distance the intimate lives of wild animals of the African bushveld.
Duration approximately 2.5 hours
Minimum 2 people 
Maximum 6 people
No children under 16 years old
Drinks are provided during the walk

Onkolo Hide
Onguma's new water-level hide offers guests an opportunity to peacefully observe nature without being seen. Both amateur and professional photographers appreciate the excellent angles and lighting available from this well-equipped hide. Nearby, there is a small ablution facility, benches for viewing the surroundings, and numerous windows and vantage points for creative photography.
Minimum age 16 years old 

Note: Kindly book activities before arrival.
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