Discover the Beauty of Namibia
Mushara Outpost, a distinguished addition to the Mushara Collection of luxury accommodations, is ideally situated just 10 km from the Von Lindequist Gate of the world-renowned Etosha National Park. Nestled on the banks of an ancient dry riverbed known as “omuramba” in the Herero language, this outpost beckons travellers with its unique blend of custom-made tent-like wood and canvas structures. The proximity to Etosha National Park, a wildlife haven covering 22,270 km², makes Mushara Outpost an enticing destination for those seeking an authentic safari experience.
Accommodating a maximum of 16 guests, Mushara Outpost epitomises old-fashioned hospitality with warm, friendly, and personalised service, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the wonders of Etosha National Park. The lodge’s main house, styled as an old farmhouse with high walls, a corrugated iron roof, and a spacious wrap-around veranda facing northeast for optimal shade, creates an ambiance reminiscent of a well-lived-in house – friendly, extremely comfortable, and with a light feel.
The tranquillity of the bush is guaranteed, whether guests prefer the privacy of their veranda or the comfort of their tent. With its strategic location, Mushara Outpost serves as a gateway to the captivating wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Etosha National Park, ensuring an unforgettable and immersive experience.
Each tent is mounted on a wooden deck, 1.5 m above the ground, providing a different perspective of the bush. A large glass sliding door leads into the tent, all windows and doors are covered with fly-screen. Large glass windows from floor to ceiling allow for plenty of air circulation during the night. Air conditioning adds an extra level of comfort on very warm afternoons. The open plan bathroom sports a ceiling, two large windows and a separate, enclosed toilet. The shower cubicle is glass from top to bottom. Unzip the external canvas cover as far as you are comfortable with and your time in the shower takes on a new dimension.
The furnishing of the tent is minimal, comfortable and has a light feel to it. A minibar, coffee station, safe deposit box, telephone, mosquito net, sockets for charging storage batteries, hairdryer and air conditioning are standard. Wi-Fi is available at rooms/tents and common areas.
Etosha National Park is a magnificent game reserve in the northern part of Namibia, covering a vast area of 22,270 km². If you’re a wildlife enthusiast, this park is a must-visit destination as it is home to dozens of mammal and reptile species, several amphibian species, and over 300 bird species.
It’s the perfect place to witness Namibia’s greatest daily wildlife dramas unfold. Joining a game drive with Mushara’s experienced and enthusiastic guides, you can learn about the Etosha pan, the flora and fauna, and the diverse animal species that roam the park. The game viewing vehicles are designed to withstand any weather condition, providing a spacious and comfortable ride with 360-degree unobstructed views from elevated seats. Thanks to the guides’ up-to-date information on game movements, they have a high success rate for spotting game, ensuring your visit is a truly memorable experience.
Mushara Outpost is all about classic hospitality with warm, friendly and personalised service on the doorstep to the wonders of Etosha National Park. The lodge’s main house and restaurant is styled like an old farm house with high walls, corrugated iron roof and a large wrap-around veranda facing northeast to take advantage of shade.
