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Ongongo offers a brilliant combination of fresh water spring, waterfall and rock pool. The rock pool is spectacular and is a good place to spend days hiking, walking, bird watching or just swimming and relaxing. At the head of a narrow valley a waterfall, fed by a natural spring, drops into a small gorge of calcrete cliffs.”
Why visit the Ongongo Campsite?
Enjoy this tranquil site, its memorable scenery and the small natural swimming pool - a rare bonus for travellers visiting Namibia's rural areas
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Where is it?
6 km from Warmquelle Village approx. 18 km south of the regional town of Sesfontein and 97km north of Palmwag.
How do I get there?
From the main Palmwag-Sesfontein road (D 3706 gravel), at Warmquelle Village look out for a sign on the right hand side of the road indicating a turn to the right. Follow this track up the valley for approx. 6 km and you will find the Ongongo Campsite. Access is by 2 x 4 vehicle, but with caution as the road is rocky and takes some time to negotiate.
2 x 4 driver are not advised to take their vehicles into the gorge, which is 4x4 access only. Vehicles can be left in a parking area at the top and equipment carried down.
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