Travel 2 Namibia

02/11/2026

GROOTBERG LODGE | WHERE THE EDGE IS THE WHOLE POINT

Some places offer a room with a view. Grootberg Lodge decided that wasn't nearly dramatic enough.

Perched on the edge of the magnificent Etendeka Plateau, this stone-and-thatch hideaway serves up sweeping mountain landscapes, endless horizons, and the kind of silence that makes you realise just how bloody noisy the rest of the world is.

But there's more to Grootberg than a ridiculously good view. It's a place where conservation, community and tourism come together, proving that travel can leave something meaningful behind
Perfectly positioned between Etosha, the wild Skeleton Coast and Namibia's coastal towns, it's the kind of stop that turns a road trip into a story worth telling.

Come for the scenery. Stay for the perspective. Leave wondering why you ever thought ordinary was good enough.

🌍 Travel 2 Namibia — Your adventure, our backyard.

Because we're not just travelling. We're . 🌿

Community-owned stone-and-thatch chalets on the Etendeka Plateau, with Klip River Valley views, a pool and guided Damaraland activities.

30/10/2026

And just like that, Namibia clocks out in spectacular fashion. 🌅🇳🇦

No two sunsets are ever quite the same out here.

Some are subtle. Some are dramatic. And then there are those that look like the sky has had a few drinks and decided to make an absolute spectacle of itself.

We’re not complaining. 🍻

The best part? No reservations, no entrance fees, no bloody itinerary.

Just find yourself a spot, park your backside, and enjoy the show.

Mother Nature doesn’t do refunds, but she sure as hell delivers.

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29/10/2026

🌿 OUT TO GET GROWCERYS! 🌍

No, we've not lost the plot. Well, not entirely. 😏

Some people collect souvenirs. We collect stories, unexpected encounters, questionable decisions and the kind of experiences that stay with you long after the dust has settled.

Because adventure isn't always about where you're going.

It's about what you bring home without packing it in your suitcase.

Our latest blog is live, and we're inviting you along for the ride.

A little humour, a little perspective, and a whole lot of Namibia.

📖 Come see what we've been out collecting!

LIKE it. SHARE it. Send it to that one friend who's always one bad day away from booking a trip to Namibia. We all have one. 😏🌍

The story behind the adventures, the questionable decisions and the occasional missing shoe. A Namibia road-trip journal from the Travel 2 Namibia team.

28/10/2026

SOMEWHERE BETWEEN THE ADVENTURE AND ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. 🌿

One of us kept our shoes on.

The other decided footwear was an unnecessary complication.

Neither of us was wrong. 😏

Because somewhere along the way, you realise that travelling isn't always about how much you can squeeze into a day.

Sometimes it's about finding a patch of shade, parking your backside on the ground, and remembering that you don't actually have to be anywhere else.

No schedule. No rush. No need to turn every bloody moment into an activity.

Just Namibia, a little breathing room, and the freedom to experience it your own way.

Different feet. Same adventure.

That's what travelling with a sense of self-expression looks like to us.





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27/10/2026

ROUGHING IT? NOT ALWAYS, DARLING. 🍷🔥

We love our gravel roads, dusty boots and a good old-fashioned camping adventure.

But let's not pretend we're above a little luxury.

Sometimes the day's greatest adventure is finding the perfect spot beside a crackling fire, pouring a glass of something delicious, and allowing someone else to worry about dinner.

Because travelling is a form of self-expression, and occasionally that expression comes with a w**e glass and absolutely no intention of washing dishes. 😏

Same adventurous spirit. Just a slightly fancier shopping basket.

Go on, spoil yourself. You've earned a few luxury growcerys.

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20/10/2026

Lunchtime in the Wild! 🐦🦗

In nature, every moment tells a story — and sometimes, you're lucky enough to witness lunchtime in action!

This beautiful Lilac-breasted Roller has just secured its next meal, reminding us that some of the most fascinating wildlife encounters come in the smallest packages.

While Etosha is famous for its elephants, lions and other iconic wildlife, don't forget to look up! The park's incredible birdlife offers just as much colour, character and excitement.

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12/10/2026

🦁📸 ETOSHA PHOTO COMPETITION! 📸🐘

Have you captured a beautiful moment in Etosha National Park? We want to see it! 🌅🦒

Send us your best Etosha photo for a chance to be one of 3 lucky winners, each winning a 15% DISCOUNT VOUCHER towards your next Etosha accommodation booking! 🌿

✨ HOW TO ENTER:
❤️ Follow Travel2Namibia and Etosha National Park on Facebook or Instagram.
👍 Like this competition post.
👥 Tag 2 friends who would love an Etosha getaway.
📲 Share this post to your Instagram Story or share it publicly on Facebook.
📸 Send us your favourite photo taken in Etosha National Park via Instagram DM or Facebook Messenger.

🏆 3 LUCKY WINNERS! Each winner will receive a 15% discount on accommodation at Etosha National Park, valid for all accommodation types, excluding camping. 🦁🌿

📅 Competition closes: 28 February 2027
🎉 Winners announced: 5 March 2027

📸 Your photo could also be featured on our social media platforms, with credit given to you as the photographer. ❤️

Let’s celebrate the beauty of Etosha through your eyes! 🐘🌿



TERMS & CONDITIONS:
• Discount applies to standard published accommodation rates only and cannot be combined with other specials or promotions.
• Subject to availability and applicable booking terms.
• Photos must belong to the entrant or be submitted with the photographer’s permission.
• Permission will be requested before photos are used for marketing, with credit given to the photographer.

Good luck, everyone!

Lodges, safaris and self-drive adventures across the dunes, the wildlife and the wide-open roads — arranged end to end by your local experts.

20/09/2026

Unlock the vibrant spirit of Swakopmund with this inspiring 1.5-hour city tour, where every angle reveals a new opportunity for growth, connection, and transformation - past, present, and future.

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18/09/2026

Embark on a transformative adventure through the resilient coastal dune belt outside Swakopmund, where life bursts forth in defiance of adversity. The Living Dunes Experience is a beacon of hope, revealing the incredible potential hidden within Namibia's most remarkable ecosystems, where every grain of sand holds the promise of a brighter future. 🌴

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Where your Namibian adventure begins! Step into a world of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable experiences.

15/09/2026

Unlock the secrets of Namibia's majestic desert-coastal landscape on the Full-Day Sandwich Harbour & Pelican Point Tour, a transformative journey that will leave you awestruck and inspired! From your doorstep in Swakopmund or Walvis Bay, embark on a thrilling adventure in a comfortable 4×4 with a knowledgeable local guide, traversing the vast expanses of the Namib Desert to the breathtaking Sandwich Harbour coastline, where the impossible becomes possible.

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