Serra Cafema
Serra Cafema is a remote desert lodge hidden in the depths of the Hartmann Valley. Set in front of Kunene River with a backdrop of mountains, from which the Portuguese name originates, this camp is a vision of rustic luxury in the most unbelievable setting.
To have a lodge in this inspiring is impressive alone, yet we love it for that fact they take a sustainable and take inspiration from the resident Himba people.
About
Welcome to Serra Cafema, a lodge that faithfully captures the essence of traditional Himba settlements while prioritizing environmental sensitivity. Immerse yourself in an eco-friendly retreat where every aspect has been carefully designed to minimize its ecological footprint. Powered by solar energy and constructed using sustainable and recycled materials, this lodge is a true testament to sustainable luxury. In partnership with the local community, Serra Cafema harmoniously blends style and substance.
Rooms
Nestled amidst this captivating landscape, you'll find eight stunning villas at Serra Cafema. Raised on decks overlooking the mesmerizing Kunene River, these villas seamlessly merge with their natural surroundings. Constructed with wood, canvas, and thatch, they evoke a sense of harmony with nature. Step inside these elegant hideaways, where modern comforts await. Enjoy glass-walled rain showers, luxuriate on four-poster beds adorned with the softest sheets, and admire striking sepia photographs that tell stories of the land.
Activity
Experience the wonders of Serra Cafema through a range of activities. Embark on a boat cruise along the Kunene River, immersing yourself in the rosy hues of a breathtaking sunset. Keep an eye out for crocodiles, baboons, and other wildlife that call this area home. Explore the Hartmann's Valley through nature drives and walks, encountering elusive inhabitants like the chameleon. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Himba people by visiting a local village. For a thrilling adventure, quad bike or stroll through the desert dunes. Alternatively, surrender to the tranquility of the camp, basking in the sun and savoring the awe-inspiring views that surround you.
Start planning your tailor-made holiday
Speak to one of our travel specialists