Ijaba Lodge At Buschfeld Park, Outjo

Ijaba Lodge at Buschfeld Park offers a variety of accommodations, all inspired by local culture. The lodge comprises 7 bungalows, including two double rooms (Elephant and Ostrich) and five family units (Cheetah/Springbok, Giraffe/Lion, Oryx, Zebra, and Hippo). Each room features unique animal-themed decor and handcrafted wooden furnishings, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Namibian aesthetics while enjoying private verandas with mountain views.

The lodge provides a spacious campsite area where guests can pitch their tents or stay in two fixed tents. Each site comes with electrical power points and access to braai and bathroom facilities in the Giraffe House. Campers can gather around a campfire and stargaze, creating a deep connection with Namibia's natural environment.

Located near the Etosha National Park, Ijaba Lodge allows for easy access to wildlife viewing, including a one-hour game drive featuring giraffes, lions, and zebras. Guests can also enjoy bird watching along well-marked trails, home to approximately 300 bird species. The lodge frequently hosts painting and art classes, offering an artistic take on Namibian culture through workshops with renowned artists.

The Kudu-Bar & Restaurant serves a range of meals, highlighted by fresh produce from the lodge's biological garden. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring eggs from the lodge's chickens, accompanied by fresh-pressed juice when available. The restaurant overlooks the pool, providing a relaxing backdrop for dining both indoors and alfresco under the stars.

Ijaba Lodge is positioned in a private nature reserve, just 45 minutes from the Okaukeujo gate of Etosha National Park. The lodge serves as a gateway to explore Namibian culture and diverse landscapes, including attractions like the Vingerklip and Ugab Terraces. With its environmental consciousness, the lodge invites guests to fully immerse themselves in the local ecosystem.

Location: 45 minutes from Okaukeujo gate of Etosha National Park

Accommodations: 7 bungalows with local artisan decor

Campsite Experience: Spacious area with braai facilities

Dining: Kudu-Bar & Restaurant with biological garden produce

Activities: Wildlife viewing and bird watching nearby