Le Mirage Resort & Spa
Sossusvlei
Le Mirage Resort & Spa defies expectations and beckons you into a realm of enchantment in the Namib Desert. At first glance, this oasis may appear as an optical illusion, but it is a reality that surpasses imagination.
This architectural masterpiece is reminiscent of an ancient castle. As you enter the courtyard, the mirage transforms into a lush sanctuary surrounded by vibrant greenery, in the heart of which a sparkling pool awaits. Beyond the castle walls, the landscape unfolds into a vast, barren expanse of the seemingly endless and inhospitable desert.
The public spaces, including the Restaurant, Bar, and Lounge, mirror the same luxury. To complete the experience, immerse yourself in the Mystique Spa, where many treatments await, promising absolute relaxation and pampering.
Apart from being the perfect base for visiting the dunes at Sossusvlei, Le Mirage is also ideal for those wanting to do a tour to Sossusvlei, quad bike in the Namib Desert, walk through the Sesreim canyon, or relax at their Mystique Spa.
Facilities
Accommodation
8 x Camelthorn rooms
Nestled within the heart of the enchanting central building, are theexquisitely appointed Camelthorn rooms. Conveniently situated near the reception area, these rooms derive their name from the nearby Camelthorn Tree.
19 x Oasis Rooms
The Oasis Rooms, each boast a balcony that unveils breathtaking panoramas of the iconic Namib Desert. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring vistas. The Oasis building not only provides a visual feast but also hosts a luxurious swimming pool and rejuvenating spa.
Activities
Sunrise Guided Quad Bike Nature Drive
(min. age: 12) No prior experience is needed for this thrilling two-hour excursion. Follow the desert trails to special sites of interest where our knowledgeable guide will unveil the secrets of the desert, including the captivating mystery behind fairy circles. Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of the desert landscape while gaining insights into its fascinating natural wonders. Join us for an educational and exhilarating journey through the heart of the desert.
Sundowner, guided Quad Bike Nature Drive
Alternatively, you can take to exploring the desert, on a quad bike, as the sun is setting over the majestic dunes of the Namib Desert.
Sossusvlei Excursion
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the world-famous Namib Desert, where towering red dunes meet the clear blue sky. Choose your preferred adventure, whether you join one of our expert guides, who will share their wealth of knowledge about the desert flora and fauna or… for the more intrepid explorer, choosing the unguided option provides the freedom to chart your own course.
Mystique Spa
The Mystique Spa offers guests the opportunity to luxuriate in a rejuvenating massage, whether that is a traditional body, foot, hot-stone or Thai massage. Alternatively, choose from one of the other therapies on offer.
Driving Instructions
Le Mirage Resort & Spa is situated 21 km from the Sesriem Gate to Sossusvlei, making it one of the closest lodges to Sossusvlei. Driving from almost any part of Namibia is straightforward, probably via Solitaire or Maltahöhe.
Directions from Solitaire:
Take the C19 south (towards Sossusvlei), after 83 km take the C27 sign-posted to Sesriem, Sossusvlei. At the entrance to Sossusvlei follow the C27 left (south) for about 20 km, and le Mirage will be on the right (west) side of the road.
Directions from Maltehöhe:
Follow the C19 west and drive for122 km, then turn left (west) on the D845. After 14 km turn right (north) on the C27 towards Sesriem for about 15 km and le Mirage will be on the left (west) side of the road.