Experience the Wild at Okaukuejo Etosha
Explore the untamed beauty of Etosha National Park at Okaukuejo Etosha
A brief summary to Okaukuejo Etosha
- RW98+H7W Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo, NA
- +264818865788
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Okaukuejo Etosha is a must-visit tourist attraction located in the heart of Etosha National Park in Namibia. This unique destination offers visitors the opportunity to experience the beauty and wonder of the African wilderness up close. The main attraction of Okaukuejo is the waterhole, where a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos, gather to drink, providing an unforgettable safari experience. The resort at Okaukuejo Etosha offers comfortable accommodation options for tourists, ranging from camping facilities to chalets with stunning views of the surrounding plains. Visitors can also enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant and relax by the pool after a day of exploring the park. For wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, Okaukuejo Etosha is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Namibia and witness the incredible diversity of wildlife that calls this park home.
Local tips
- Make sure to bring binoculars for optimal wildlife viewing at the waterhole.
- Join a guided safari tour to learn more about the animals and their habitats.
- Visit the waterhole at different times of the day for a chance to see a variety of wildlife.
Getting There
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By Car
From Windhoek, take the B1 highway north towards Okahandja. Continue on the B1 until you reach the town of Outjo. From Outjo, take the C38 road towards Etosha National Park. Follow the signs to Okaukuejo Etosha, which is located near the southern entrance of the park. The drive from Windhoek to Okaukuejo takes approximately 5-6 hours.
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By Public Transportation
Take a bus or minibus taxi from Windhoek to Outjo. From Outjo, you can hire a taxi or arrange for a guided tour to take you to Okaukuejo Etosha. Alternatively, you can take a bus to the nearby town of Tsumeb and then hire a taxi to reach the national park. It is recommended to check the bus schedules in advance and make arrangements for transportation from Outjo or Tsumeb to Okaukuejo.
Attractions Nearby to Okaukuejo Etosha
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Okaukuejo Camping Area
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Gemsbokvlakte
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Anderson Gate Etosha National Park (Southern Entrance)
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Etosha Village
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Ongava Game Reserve
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Okondeka (natural waterhole)
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Picnic Spot
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Omapaha Etosha Himba Village
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Sueda
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Salvadora
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Mondjila Safari Camp
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Rietfontein
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Etosha National Park
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Etosha Pan
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Moringa Waterhole Viewpoint
Landmarks nearby to Okaukuejo Etosha
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Ongava Lodge
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Etosha Village Campsite
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Andersson's at Ongava
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Ongava Tented Camp
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Etosha Trading Post
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Etosha Trading Post Campsite
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Etosha Safari Lodge, Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Etosha Safari Camp, Gondwana Collection Namibia
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Eldorado Lodge
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Eagle Tented Lodge & Spa | Etosha
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Epacha Game Lodge & Spa
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OMAPAHA ETOSHA RESTCAMP
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Toshari Lodge
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Okutala Etosha Lodge