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Solitaire Village

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Sandra Namibia expertCurated by Sandra, Namibia expert
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checkmark grey iconDeserts
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Solitaire Village is a charming oasis in the midst of the desert, offering a delightful stop for travelers exploring the region. Located between the Namib Desert and the Naukluft Mountains, this small settlement is known for its warm hospitality and unique character.

As you arrive in Solitaire, you'll be greeted by the iconic old yellow petrol station, which has become a landmark of the village. The atmosphere is relaxed and laid-back, providing a welcome break for weary travelers. The surrounding landscape is dominated by endless stretches of desert, creating a surreal backdrop that adds to the village's charm.

Despite its small size, Solitaire offers a range of amenities to cater to visitors' needs. The Solitaire Lodge provides comfortable accommodation, while the bakery is famous for its delicious apple pie, drawing travelers from far and wide. You can also browse through the local curio shop or simply soak in the peaceful ambiance of this remote desert village.

Visiting Solitaire Village allows you to experience the tranquility of the desert, connect with friendly locals, and appreciate the simplicity and beauty of this remote settlement in the heart of Namibia's wilderness.

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