TWYFELFONTEIN
58 Doro Nawas About 20 km north of Twyfelfontein. It’s an upmarket place with a view of the Aba-Huab River Valley and the Etendeka Mountains towards the north. Stand on the roof of the restaurant with a sundowner in hand and marvel at the landscape stretched out all around you.
Accommodation from R2 225 p.p. (DB&B); and from R3 755 p.p. including all meals and access to exclusive game-viewing areas within the Doro !Nawas Conservancy. GPS: S20.44962 E14.30288 Contact: 011 807 1800; 021 702 7500; wilderness-safaris.com 59 Camp Xaragu Right opposite Doro Nawas (above). See page 75 for more information. 60 Twyfelfontein Country Lodge This lodge has one of the best locations in the country, close to the Twyfelfontein rock engravings. Units (sleep 2 – 4) cost from R2 190 p.p. sharing (B&B). The restaurant looks out over the Aba-Huab riverbed. There’s a pool to escape the worst heat of the day. They also offer stargazing walks: R150 p.p. GPS: S20.57026 E14.37025 Contact: 021 855 0395;
twyfelfonteinlodge.com 61 Aba-Huab Camp The camp is nothing fancy, but it has a great location right next to the Aba-Huab River, so you might see the desert elephants that pass by from time to time. Camping R120 per adult; R85 for children aged 6 – 12; plus R20 entry fee per vehicle (once-off). Meals are available. A wheelbarrow of wood costs R50. GPS: S20.54900 E14.39851
Contact: 00 264 81 129 0410 (Elias Xoagub); eliasxoagub@ gmail.com 62 Mowani Mountain Camp This nice camping spot is about 16 km from the Twyfelfontein rock art site. See page 75 for accommodation details. 63 Camp Kipwe Just south of Mowani. For more info see page 75. 64 Aabadi Mountain Camp For more info see page 75. 65 Tsubes Rest Camp For more info see page 75. 66 Madisa Camp Between koppies on the D2612 south-east of Twyfelfontein. Camping (nine stands) R150 p.p. Safari tents R650 p.p. sharing. There’s power between 7 pm and 10 pm. Meals are available, book in advance. Activities: Sundowner donkey cart outing (R250 p.p., including drinks); guided elephant tracking (R800 p.p. half day or R1 200 p.p. full day, including drinks and meals); a sundowner walk (R180 p.p.). GPS: S20.72732 E14.68471
Contact: 00 264 81 698 2908; madisacamp.com