Mowani Mountain Camp - Damaraland
About the camping
Mowani Mountain Camp - A boulder-integrated lodge with an outdoor rock pool, game drives, and guided excursions to Twyfelfontein
Situated in Khorixas, 42 km from Petrified Forest Khorixas and 17 km from Twyfelfontein, Mowani Mountain Camp features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. The units include a coffee machine, private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, air conditioning, and a desk; selected rooms add a patio, balcony, or seating area. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. Buffet and continental breakfast options are offered each morning at Mowani Mountain Camp. The property provides kid meals, special diet menus, and wine/champagne. Leisure facilities include an outdoor fireplace, sun umbrellas, and pool towels. The resort offers game drives and guided excursions to nearby landmarks. Family rooms are available, along with laundry service, daily housekeeping, and a safety deposit box. The property is non-smoking throughout, with 24-hour security, CCTV, and fire extinguishers. Mowani Mountain Camp provides a laptop safe and desk in rooms for work-friendly needs.
Pros
The camp is built into red granite boulders, blending seamlessly with the landscape.
The sundowner viewpoint offers panoramic sunset views over the Damaraland valley.
Guided excursions include desert elephant tracking and visits to Twyfelfontein rock art sites.
Some suites feature private plunge pools and outdoor bathrooms.
The open-air rock pool is tucked between boulders, providing a unique swimming experience.
Cons
The open dining area can become cold and windy during winter evenings, with no enclosed option.
Uneven gravel pathways and high steps in some rooms pose a trip hazard for guests with mobility concerns.
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Amenities & Features
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
