Sossusvlei

Sossus Dune Lodge
Sesriem
+264 61 285 7200
Chalet: N$1800-$2300 pp (double/single), Suite: N$2500-3000 pp. Guided tours to the dunes and drives in the park $500. Reservations are made through Namibian Wildlife Resorts
take the road to Sesriem Canyon and turn right just before reaching the Canyon parking lot, follow this road to lodge's parking lot (about 4km from the park gate)

This is the upscale option if you want to stay inside the park, with 25 individual chalets set at the foot of a mountain. The chalets have a wood frame with canvas walls and a thatch roof, and a veranda for taking in the view. There is a restaurant, bar and gift shop on site and a swimming pool.

Sesriem Restcamp
Sesriem
+264 61 285 7200
N$125 per person (max 8 people per campsite)
just past the park gate, behind the permit office

Campsite run by Namibian Wildlife Resorts. There are 24 sites with a thorn tree for shade and a fire pit at each site. Showers and toilets are available at the two ablution blocks and there is a swimming pool although it's not always cleaned. There is also a bar with a small menu and gift shop in the building with the permit office. Reservations are made through Namibian Wildlife Resorts or some travel agencies and are recommended during the busy season.

There are a number of luxury resorts in the surrounding area, as well as a government-run campground with good facilities which is very close to Sossusvlei.