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Nairobi, Kenya
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41 reviews 41 reviews
35 hotel reviews
Reviews in 29 cities Reviews in 29 cities
28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 August 2012

A beautiful camp location under spreading acacia trees, with frequent wildlife visitors. We got a friendly welcome and the prices were comparable with the other community-run camps we visited in NW Namibia. Good flush toilet, warm shower, nice tap/sink area. There was a problem with the septic system which stopped the sink from draining, and also caused flooding around the... More

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Chicago, Illinois
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8 reviews 8 reviews
4 hotel reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 July 2012

Very nice place run by local community. Hot water and toilets integrated with big trees. Plenty of birds around helping you to achieve... well, everything you planned. Local guides to see Himba community and desert elephants.... To us the best camping in Kaokoland...

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Gdansk, Poland
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27 reviews 27 reviews
9 hotel reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2011

nice place to stay (not too much choice in this area anyway - there is also an extremely nice hotel on the other side of the valley, but it was something like 400 euros per night). very basic, no air conditioning, but good sleep. nicely situated by the river in what is in my view the most picturesque part of... More

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Pretoria
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2010

This is one of the best camps run by the community in Namibia. Next to the Hoarusib river and with desert elephants visiting the camp from time to time. Real super campsites with good ablutions.

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Sweden
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9 hotel reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 November 2009

I have been to Puros Community Camp twice. There are no fences around and you are close to a dry riverbed where desert elephants, giraffe, monkeys, donkeys etc walk around. The toilet and shower is integrated under a huge tree so the environmental impact is minimal. The shower works on a donkey system so you have to heat up your... More

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Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
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80 hotel reviews
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46 helpful votes 46 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012
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Purros Camp Namibia/Kaokoland
Address: Namibia
Region: Namibia > Kunene Region > Kaokoland
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Ranked #7 of 10 Speciality lodging in Kaokoland

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