HIMBA HOUSEA SOL COLLECTION STAYEnquire

EPUPA FALLS REGION · NAMIBIA

Stay a little
closer.

A private homestead. Time with the community. A different way to experience the Himba Lands.

Discover Himba House
LOCAL CRAFT. LIVING CULTURE.01 / THE PLACE
Himba House architectural concept: a circular earth-walled homestead at sunset
HIMBA HOUSE · ARCHITECTURAL VISION

A PLACE TO SPEND TIME

Come for the landscape.
Stay for the connection.

In northern Namibia’s Epupa Falls region, Himba House is being built alongside the local community. A small, thoughtful place to stay, shaped by traditional building knowledge and the everyday life around it.

Your own homesteadPrivacy, with a sense of place
Four nearby villagesWithin walking distance
Built with the communityLocal knowledge and craftsmanship

02 / THE STAY

SIMPLE COMFORTS, THOUGHTFULLY CONSIDERED
Bedroom design concept with a comfortable bed and natural materials
BEDROOM · DESIGN CONCEPT

Your own house.
Room to slow down.

A private Himba-inspired home, built using traditional techniques and natural materials. Inside, the comforts that make it easy to settle in.

  • A comfortable bed and mosquito net
  • A couch and a cool box with drinks and snacks
  • A private bathroom with a solar-heated shower
  • A composting toilet, sink and electricity
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03 / OUR APPROACH

Rooted in place.
Built together.

Himba House is developed with the community, from design and construction to guiding, storytelling and hospitality. The aim is to create paid work close to home and support cultural continuity.

A stay offers time for conversations, shared meals and evenings by the fire. Experiences unfold with the people who live here, at their pace.

How the project supports local families

Revenue returns to Himba families through paid work in construction, guiding, hospitality and long-term care of the site. The project’s purpose is to help keep income and knowledge rooted in the villages.

A thoughtful way to visit

Follow your hosts’ guidance, ask before taking photographs and make space for listening. Cultural exchange works best when it is respectful and reciprocal.

Two Himba women in profile, wearing traditional ochre-covered hair and adornments
TIME FOR CONVERSATION. SPACE FOR CONNECTION.

04 / PLAN A VISIT

Further north.
A little deeper.

Find Himba House in the Epupa Falls region of northern Namibia, in the Himba Lands of Kaokoland.

Talk to Sol Collection about dates, current availability and how to include the stay in your Namibia journey.

Can I include Himba House in a safari?

Sol Collection can help plan your Namibia journey around a Himba House stay. Share your travel dates and the places you would like to explore.

What should I confirm before travelling?

Ask the team to confirm opening status, rates, availability and travel arrangements for your dates before making plans.

YOUR NAMIBIA STORY STARTS HERE

Make time
for something different.

Tell us when you’d like to come and who’s travelling.
We’ll help you plan the rest.

Enquire about a stayContact Sol Collection