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    Oana Base Camp

    Safari Lodge · Sandfontein Lodge & Nature Reserve, Namibia

    Ultra luxury
    PlnrScore 58
    Best time
    Apr, May, Aug
    Health
    Malaria-free
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    Oana Base Camp is a camp near Sandfontein Lodge & Nature Reserve.

    Why stay at Oana Base Camp

    • Intimate: only 3 rooms
    • 30 mammal species recorded nearby
    • Night drives offered

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    3 (up to 6 guests)

    Best season

    May to October for dry season game viewing and cooler temperatures.

    Night drives

    Offered

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Eco credentials

    Focus on conservation and rewilding of the unique desert ecosystem.

    Local community

    Nama

    Activities
    camp
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

    Wildlife near this lodge

    Species recorded within 20 km (iNaturalist research-grade observations).

    401

    Species

    30

    Mammals

    94

    Birds

    Most observed

    • Southern Masked Weaver16 sightings
    • Klipspringer16 sightings
    • Sociable Weaver15 sightings
    • Western Rock Skink14 sightings
    • Mountain Chat14 sightings
    • Lark-like Bunting13 sightings
    • Cape Sparrow12 sightings
    • Cape Grey Mongoose11 sightings
    • Horned Adder11 sightings

    Best time to stay at Oana Base Camp

    Best months:
    April
    May
    August
    Jan
    Excellent29°C13mm
    Feb
    Excellent28°C4mm
    Mar
    Excellent26°C10mm
    Apr
    Excellent23°C2mm
    May
    Excellent19°C1mm
    Jun
    Excellent15°C5mm
    Jul
    Great14°C3mm
    Aug
    Excellent15°C2mm
    Sep
    Excellent18°C5mm
    Oct
    Excellent23°C8mm
    Nov
    Excellent25°C3mm
    Dec
    Excellent26°C6mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest town

    Karasburg

    180 km away

    Nearest airport

    Haklesdoorn Airport (NA-0172)

    40 km from the park

    International airport

    Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

    587 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo

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