Von Bach Recreational Resort
More information on Von Bach Recreation resort and game park.
The Von Bach dam and resort can be
reached turning right off the main B1 road just south of Okahandja driving from Windhoek.
The turn off is well signposted.
Location. The dam itself is located on outskirts of Auas mountains and belongs to
Swakop river drainage system. The game park covers 4 300 ha.
History. The construction of the dam commenced in 1968 and it was commissioned on
1970. The capacity of the dam is 50 million cubic meters. It is the main water source for
Windhoek.
Vegetation. The vegetation of the area can be classified as thornbush savanna.
Dominant tree species are camel thorn, blue thorn, sweet thorn and ringwood tree.
Wildlife. Mountain zebra, eland, springbok, kudu, baboons and ostriches represent
wildlife of the park.
Angling. Angling permits can be obtained from the resort's office. The following
species occur in the dam: blue carper, small-mouth yellowfish, carp, barbel, large-mouth
bass.
Usage and entrance fees per day (payable on arrival or pre-booked): click here
Rates per night: on request
| Unit type | Daily rates per person | Note |
| Deluxe bungalows | - | Maximum 2 adults |
| Luxury bungalows | - | Maximum 2 adults |
| Extra person | - | - |
| Camping |
Children camping: 0-6 years old: FOC 7 years and older: full rate |
Maximum 6 adults per site |
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Accommodation only: children under the age of 6 stay free of
change, 6-12 years old pay 70%. Provision for children will be made upon arrival; however the booking must be made in advance. |
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Open throughout the year (sunrise to
sunset). No restaurant or shop available. Angling license available at the gate.
Notes:
No pets allowed, kennels are available, no motorcycles.
Reservations
(click for more information)
Contact:
P.O. Box 3127 Windhoek, Namibia
Fax: +264 61 244558
E-mail:
info@namibweb.com
To book:
1) you can e-mail us requesting information and/or rates
Reservations are only accepted in writing: by fax or via e-mail.
Final availability confirmation: in writing: by fax or via e-mail.
See
also: Terms & conditions,
Payment options and
Cancellation
policy
DAILY PARK AND RESORT FEES (PER PERSON AND PER VEHICLE) ARE NOT INCLUDED IN
ACCOMMODATION FEES!
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