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Zannier Omaanda
near Windhoek, Namibia · Zannier Hotels · Grand Luxury
Zannier Omaanda opened in 2018 as a village of ten thatched huts on the 9,000-hectare private Zannier Reserve on Ondekaremba land east of Windhoek, their design modeled on traditional Owambo homesteads instead of the region's usual safari-camp look. The lodge holds a MICHELIN Two Keys rating and anchors the family's growing footprint in Namibian conservation tourism.
- 15 rooms
- Opened 2018
About Zannier Omaanda
- Full-board stays include a twice-daily savannah watch tour across the reserve, with rates starting around 650 euros per person, per night.
- The ten huts sit on Ondekaremba land within the reserve, each with 360-degree views over the surrounding plains, and an open-air restaurant serves as the lodge's communal hub.
- Omaanda is one of two Zannier lodges in Namibia, paired with Sonop, a 1920s-style tented camp on the edge of the Namib Desert further south.
History
Zannier Omaanda is a safari lodge on the 9,000-hectare private Zannier Reserve on the Ondekaremba land east of Windhoek, Namibia. Part of the Zannier Hotels group, the lodge opened in 2018 as a village of ten exceptional huts set in the African savannah with 360-degree views over the plains.
Designed to evoke traditional Owambo architecture, the property offers full-board stays with twice-daily savannah watch tours and an open-air restaurant, positioning it as an intimate luxury safari base near the Namibian capital.
Restaurants and bars
- Ambo Delights — Restaurant · local delicacies
- Boma — Restaurant
Experiences
- Wildlife safaris and excursions in Zannier Reserve — Tailored safaris and excursions promoting conservation: track rhino or elephant herds, spot leopards, explore the nocturnal savannah with a private guide.
- Ambo Delights restaurant and Boma fireside cocktails — Local delicacies at the Ambo Delights restaurant and fireside cocktails at the Boma.
- Wildlife encounters with the N/a'an ku sê Foundation — Unique wildlife encounters offered at the lodge in cooperation with the N/a'an ku sê Foundation.
- Sunrise yoga and stargazing — Wellness in untouched wilderness including sunrise yoga and stargazing.
- Morning coffee on a safari vehicle — Morning coffee arranged on the front of a safari vehicle.
Amenities
- Pool
Awards
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
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