Ndahalaeumbo Eco-Lodge & Creative Hub
Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI)
Information
Company Name/Description
Ndahalaeumbo Guest House CC
Countries of Operation
Namibia
Ownership of Company: Namibian
Number of years since incorporated
Upon Request
Project Pitch
Ndahalaeumbo Eco-Lodge is a hybrid cultural tourism and creative production destination in Namibia’s Ohangwena Region. The project develops a traditional homestead offering accommodation, cultural experiences, creative production spaces, and small-scale food growing. It also supports film and media productions through location use and locally produced props, contributing to regional tourism through authentic, place-based heritage experiences.
Team
Upon Request
Type of Project
Private Company project
Stage
The project is currently at advanced concept and feasibility stage, with key foundational elements in place, including company registration, land access secured through a lease agreement, initial site preparation, and completed concept and design development.
The project site forms part of a former military area, and a formal request for demining has been submitted with support from the Office of the Governor.
The project is now positioned to raise Phase 1 investment to commence construction.
Employment
Temporary: 30
Permanent: 15
Seasonal: 50
Annual Revenue (in EUR)
Upon Request
Total Project CAPEX (N$)
NAD 12–18 million (phased development)
Source of Current Income and Use of Capital:
The project is not yet operational and does not currently generate income. To date, development has been supported by promoter resources, covering land access, concept development, site preparation, and project planning.
Financing needs (N$)
Upon Request
Type of financing needed
Debt, Equity
The Company is looking for:
The project is primarily seeking minority equity investment for Phase 1 development. In addition, we are open to strategic partnerships, including technical expertise and market access collaboration.
Planned allocation of fundraising capital
The first investment phase focuses on core infrastructure development, including the construction of traditional homestead accommodation units, basic guest and event facilities, utilities, water and energy systems, and site infrastructure. This phase establishes the first revenue-generating assets and is intended to be supported primarily through equity investment of approximately NAD 3.5–5 million, while maintaining majority local ownership, and forms the operational foundation for subsequent expansion phases within the overall project value of NAD 12–18 million.
Feasibility/Due Diligence
Technical: In Progress
Financial: A preliminary financial framework and cost estimates have been developed. Detailed financial modelling will be further refined in collaboration with selected investors.
Environmental: EIA In Progress