Luxury Lodges · Uis, Namibia
Uis Elephant Guesthouse
Overview
Uis Elephant Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Uis – the old mining settlement, a mere 30 min drive away from the famous Brandberg, Namibia’s highest mountain.
Our guesthouse offers 4 standard and 5 luxury rooms, as well as 3 double-story suites for guests wanting to indulge in a comfortable stay-over close to the Brandberg. All of our rooms are en-suite and equipped with twin beds, a dressing table, air conditioning, and mosquito nets. Their interior design boasts of a rustic farmer's flair with a modern and clean touch. Combining stylish luxury and elegant cuisine. We are a bed & breakfast, providing guests with a delicious breakfast buffet, dinner, and lunch (on request). We serve homemade cuisine. We also offer a free airstrip shuttle service. Uis Elephant Guesthouse and its surroundings invite you to explore beautiful nature. We offer full-day Brandberg excursions and sundowner drives.
Suites & Rates
Choose how you stay
2-Night Sleep-Out Package/Luxury Room
Accommodation for our guests is provided in modern dome-style tents. The tents provide comfortable beds consisting of a stretcher, a fully made-up bedroll, and a pillow. We provide ablutions and ensure privacy as well...
2-Night Sleep-Out Package/Standard Room
Accommodation for our guests is provided in modern dome-style tents. The tents provide comfortable beds consisting of a stretcher, a fully made-up bedroll, and a pillow. We provide ablutions and ensure privacy as well...
2-Night Sleep-Out Package/Suite
Accommodation for our guests is provided in modern dome-style tents. The tents provide comfortable beds consisting of a stretcher, a fully made-up bedroll, and a pillow. We provide ablutions and ensure privacy as well...
3-Night Brandberg Hiking Package
Our Brandberg hiking experiences are strictly subject to availability and need to be booked prior to arrival (at least 4 weeks in advance).Not recommendable from November to March due to heat.Required fitness level -...
Luxury Room
Our 5 luxury rooms are more spacious than the standard rooms with the option of putting in an extra bed for a child under the age of 12 years old. They are all en-suite...
Stand-Alone Sleep-Out
Accommodation for our guests is provided in modern dome-style tents. The tents provide comfortable beds consisting of a stretcher, a fully made-up bedroll, and a pillow. We provide ablutions and ensure privacy as well...
Standard Room
Our 4 standard rooms are situated around the main house. They are all en-suite (shower, washbasin, toilet). All rooms are equipped with twin beds, a dressing table, air conditioning, and mosquito nets.
Suite
Our 3 suites are double-storey with a built-in wooden deck as for a bedroom and a lounge area and bathroom at the ground level. They are all en-suite and equipped with twin beds, a...
Details
Good to know
Accommodation & amenities
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, Internet Access (Complimentary), Mosquito Nets, Pure Cotton Linen, Shower, Verandah
Languages spoken
Afrikaans, English, German
Ideal for
Adventure, Birding, Flora, Hiking, History & Culture, Indigenous Culture / Art, Leisure, Nature, Wildlife
On-site activities
Bird Watching, Fine Dining, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Sleep Outs, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided)
Services
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Complimentary), Credit Card Facilities, Meal on Request
Nearby activities
Cultural Tours, Game Viewing, Hiking, Natural History Tours, Walks (Guided)
Property facilities
Activity Desk, Eco Friendly, Internet Access (Complimentary), Malaria Free, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Vegetarian
Location
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Activities
What you can do
3 Nights Brandberg Hiking Experience Package
Our Brandberg hiking experiences are strictly subject to availability and need to be booked priorto arrival (at least 4 weeks in advance).Not recommendable from November to March due to the heat.The package is only available to a group of min. 4 pax and includes the following:1 night Uis Elephant Guesthouse (DBB).1 night Brandberg hiking and overnight on Brandberg mountain (DBB + lunch packs).1 night Uis Elephant Guesthouse (DBB).For the hike:1 guide.All necessary permits.Backpack and sleeping equipment.Food and water.Required Fitness Level:The terrain requires proper footwear, some balance, and hard work. The Brandberg is no easy climb and is taxing on the legs and body.
Elephant Drive - Min. 2 Pax
A morning or afternoon 3-4 hour game drive departing from the guesthouse towards the Brandberg Mountain. We explore the sandy riverbed in search of the elusive desert-adapted elephants. The drive includes drinking water.
Full-day Brandberg Excursion - Min. 2 Pax
After an early breakfast, we set out completely cross-country through dry riverbeds due west towards the Brandberg mountain. We explore parts of the Ugab River in search of desert-adapted elephants and go for a quick swim in one of the permanent pools on the foot of the mountain. Includes a picnic lunch, water, and soft drinks.
Sundowner Drive - Min. 2 Pax
We depart on a scenic nature drive in a 4x4 safari vehicle to a beautiful sunset spot. Here we relax and enjoy the breathtaking views, some sundowner drinks and snacks.Some sundowner drinks and snacks are included in the drive.
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