Discover the Wonders of Etosha National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of wildlife at Etosha National Park, Namibia's premier wildlife sanctuary.
A brief summary to Etosha National Park
- Monday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-6 pm
Welcome to Etosha National Park, a mesmerizing wildlife sanctuary located in Namibia. With its vast plains, salt pans, and abundant wildlife, Etosha National Park is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The park is home to a diverse range of species including elephants, lions, giraffes, zebras, and more, offering visitors a unique opportunity to witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Explore the park's numerous waterholes, where you can observe wildlife congregating for a drink, providing excellent opportunities for photography and wildlife viewing. The park is also a birdwatcher's paradise, with over 340 bird species recorded within its boundaries, making it a haven for bird enthusiasts. Etosha National Park is open year-round, allowing visitors to experience the beauty of the park in different seasons. Whether you choose to self-drive or join a guided tour, the park promises an unforgettable safari experience that will leave you in awe of Africa's natural wonders.
Local tips
- Don't forget to bring binoculars for optimal wildlife viewing at the waterholes.
- Visit during the dry season (May-October) for the best game viewing opportunities.
- Book accommodation in advance, as the park's lodges and campsites tend to fill up quickly.
Getting There
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Car
From Windhoek, take the B1 highway north towards Otjiwarongo. Continue on the B1 until you reach Outjo. From Outjo, follow the signs towards Etosha National Park. The park has four main entrance gates - Andersson Gate, Galton Gate, Von Lindequist Gate, and King Nehale Gate. Choose the gate closest to your desired destination within the park.
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Public Transportation
From Windhoek, you can take a bus or shuttle to Outjo. From Outjo, you can then take a taxi or hire a local guide to drive you to Etosha National Park. Make sure to arrange transportation in advance as public transportation options may be limited in this area.
