The Best Hotels Near Zannier Sonop, by the Record

Ten tented suites perch on platforms above the Namib's rocky floor, close enough to the desert that jackals and foxes treat the property as their own commute. This is a luxury safari camp in one of the most extreme landscapes on earth, and it holds a Michelin 3 Keys. Butlers in black tie and white gloves serve a five-course communal dinner each night, and guided drives, horses, and hot-air balloons fill the days before that.

1. Michelin Guide 3 Keys

The canvas blinds roll up entirely, so the Namib desert is your fourth wall while you sleep, no glass between you and the plateau. This remote luxury camp in the NamibRand Reserve runs on no electricity in the guest tents, which are wood-framed, open-air structures with private decks and bathrooms. The main lodge has a restaurant built around organic African cooking and Namibian wines, and a swimming pool on an elevated deck that floats above the sand like a hallucination.

1. Michelin Guide Selected Hotels