iGowati Country Hotel is situated in Khorixas in Damaraland. It is the perfect stopover when you are on your way to see the wonders of Damaraland. iGowati means "desert dunes". The Lodge is build and decorated in the colors of the Namib Desert.
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The roofs are of natural thatching that is so commonly seen in Namibia. Our lodge offers you the amenities of a city hotel but in a rural setting. We offer a friendly and efficient service. The Damara people that work at iGowati are believed to be one of the first ancient groups to settle in Namibia and are of Bantu origin. They are friendly and helpful. Damaraland and Khorixas have a slow African rhythm with friendly people and a welcoming environment to all guests visiting our town and lodge.
We have 29 en-suite rooms equipped with telephones, fans and coffee/tea making facilities. Our restaurant offers and ala-carte menu as well as buffets for large groups and our bar is open during the day. At night the Aba's khab traditional group entertains our guests and Mr. Michael Doeseb cultural historian shares some interesting facts about the Damara people and their traditions most evenings.
We have a swimming pool to cool off in and our curio shop have some of the interesting arts of Damaraland and the rest of Namibia. We also offer some necessities to travellers and campers.
Daytrips can be organized to all sights in our area at a reasonable price and includes an air-conditioned vehicle, guide/driver, lunch packs and soft drinks. At the reception we are willing to organize trips and do bookings for you at other lodges.
"Our aim is to help make your dream of an unforgettable African holiday a reality."
Our Accommodation in Khorixas, Kunene Region
- 2x Self-catering units: Sleeping 4 pax each for families.
- 19x Twin rooms: With two beds each, en-suite.
- 2x Single rooms: One bed each, en-suite.
- 1x Triple room
- 6x Family units / double rooms: Sleeping either 2 or 4 guests.
- 10x Campsites
(Children under 5 years old: Free of charge).
All rooms are under thatch roofs. As we are a semi desert area, we have cool to cold evenings.
All our rooms have ventilators and are en-suite with either bathrooms or showers. There is a coffee station in the restaurant for all guests. WiFi is available in the beer garden & reception, as well as restaurant. We provide same day laundry service if handed in at 10am in the morning for guests staying over. Our reception will welcome it to be of help with bookings, excetera.
Curio Shop
Steven is an artist living in Khorixas and manages the curio shop. He does all his crafts at the shop and guests are welcome to look on while he works and talks to them. He has a wide variety of carvings and crafts for sale.
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