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Top reasons to visit Rundu

• Stunning River Tours: Experience breathtaking landscapes along the rivers, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
• Vibrant Local Markets: Explore Rundu's bustling markets for unique shopping experiences and local crafts.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and nature walks that showcase the area's natural beauty.
• Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions of this lively riverside town.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including guesthouses and lodges, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels in Rundu

Rundu, nestled in the Kavango East Region of Namibia, offers a variety of comfortable accommodation options for both business travellers and families. Whether you’re seeking the tranquillity of the Unkurungu Guesthouse or the welcoming atmosphere of Ngandu Lodge, you'll find a selection of hotels that cater to diverse needs. Enjoy a memorable stay with excellent facilities and services, ensuring a delightful experience in this charming destination.

• Hakusembe River Lodge: Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Zambezi River, Hakusembe River Lodge offers a charming 3-star experience with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This family-friendly lodge is perfect for those seeking a blend of leisure and business. The lodge is equipped with essential amenities for children, including a First Aid Kit, complimentary cribs, and window guards, ensuring a safe environment for families. Guests can unwind in comfortable lodgings while enjoying the serene river views and a variety of outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural beauty.
• Tambuti Lodge: A sophisticated 4-star accommodation, Tambuti Lodge caters to the discerning traveller looking for a blend of business and leisure. Located in the heart of Rundu, this lodge emphasizes comfort and convenience, making it ideal for business trips. With a focus on providing a serene atmosphere, guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and professional service, ensuring a restful stay. The lodge's tranquil surroundings are perfect for unwinding after a long day of meetings or exploration, making it a top choice for business travellers visiting the area.

Where to stay in Rundu

Rundu, a vibrant riverside town in Namibia's Kavango East Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the lively streets of Rundu town, where local culture thrives, or take in the stunning views along the riverbanks. Families can enjoy various activities, from fishing to nature walks, making Rundu an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway. Immerse yourself in the warmth of this Namibian town and discover the unique experiences it has to offer.

• Ntaranga: Situated 32.2km from Rundu, Ntaranga is a charming city with a unique blend of local culture and natural beauty. The travel experience here is enriched by its welcoming community and serene landscapes. Visitors are drawn to Ntaranga for its vibrant markets and local festivities, particularly in January, July, and October when traveller numbers peak. While quieter in February to March and December, the city offers an authentic glimpse of Namibian life and opportunities for exploration in the surrounding Kavango region.

Things to do in Rundu

Rundu, located in the Kavango East Region of Namibia, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a blend of scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the local market and public market for unique shopping experiences, embark on river tours to appreciate the stunning landscapes, and enjoy hiking trails that reveal the area's natural splendour. Don't miss the chance to visit Rundu and embark on an exciting safari adventure.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Rundu Town Centre, featuring local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Nkurenkuru Market, about 35.4km away, where you can find vibrant traditional Namibian goods and fresh produce to take home.

Recreation

In Rundu, the Zambezi River Lodge offers serene wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the river. Nearby, the Kavango River provides tranquil settings for guided canoe trips and birdwatching, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Okavango River on a canoe safari, gliding through tranquil waters while spotting wildlife along the banks. For a unique experience, visit the local markets to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and taste traditional Namibian cuisine.

Nightlife

In Rundu, the nightlife is vibrant and welcoming. Venues like the Kalahari Sands Hotel offer a lively atmosphere with local music, while the Riverside Café provides a relaxed setting for drinks by the river. Experience the warm hospitality and lively conversations that define Rundu's evening scene.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rundu

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rundu are February, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rundu is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rundu is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rundu is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and various other preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Rundu with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Rundu

Rundu, nestled in Namibia's Kavango East Region, offers a splendid outdoor experience perfect for family holidays. The area is renowned for its beautiful rivers and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. From exploring local attractions to enjoying the picturesque surroundings, Rundu has something to captivate every traveller.

• Okavango River: Experience the breathtaking scenery and outdoor vibes along the Okavango River. Enjoy tranquil boat rides, birdwatching, and the beauty of nature in this unique Namibian landscape.

Best time to go to Rundu

The best time to visit Rundu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rundu falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rundu falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	75.7°F (24.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	74.3°F (23.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	69.8°F (21.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	80.8°F (27.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average