Experience the Wilderness at Etosha Trading Post Campsite

Discover the beauty of Etosha National Park at Etosha Trading Post Campsite, where adventure meets comfort in the heart of Namibia's wilderness.

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Nestled near the iconic Etosha National Park, the Etosha Trading Post Campsite combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with comfortable camping amenities. With its proximity to the park's Andersson Entrance Gate, this site is perfect for adventurers wanting to immerse themselves in Namibia's natural beauty.

A brief summary to Etosha Trading Post Campsite

Etosha National Park, On the C38, 6.5km from the Andersson Entrance Gate to, Okaukuejo, NA
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Local tips

Book your campsite in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
Bring binoculars for wildlife watching; many animals can be seen right from the campsite.
Consider visiting the park early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
Pack sufficient water and snacks for your game drives, as facilities inside the park are limited.
Make sure to have a good camera ready; the sunsets in Etosha are breathtaking.

Getting There

Walking

From your current location in Etosha Village, head towards the main road leading out of the village. Follow the road until you reach the C38 road. The C38 is the main route you will need to follow. Once you are on the C38, continue walking towards the Andersson Entrance Gate of Etosha National Park. The Etosha Trading Post Campsite is located approximately 6.5 km from the Andersson Entrance Gate, along the C38, towards Okaukuejo. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the campsite.
Bicycle

If you have access to a bicycle in Etosha Village, start by cycling towards the main road that leads out of the village. Once you reach the C38 road, turn onto it and cycle towards the Andersson Entrance Gate of Etosha National Park. The campsite will be located about 6.5 km from the gate, along the C38 road towards Okaukuejo. Be cautious of traffic and stay on the designated road.
Public Transport

In Etosha Village, inquire at local accommodations or the village center about available shuttle services or public transport options heading towards the Andersson Entrance Gate of Etosha National Park. Once you reach the entrance gate, you can ask the driver to drop you off at the Etosha Trading Post Campsite, which is approximately 6.5 km from the gate along the C38 road towards Okaukuejo. If there are no direct services, you may need to take a shuttle to the gate and then walk or cycle to the campsite.

Discover more about Etosha Trading Post Campsite

The Etosha Trading Post Campsite is a delightful haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, located just a stone's throw from the famed Etosha National Park. Known for its astounding wildlife and breathtaking landscapes, this campsite serves as an ideal base for exploring one of Africa’s most celebrated national parks. The site boasts well-maintained amenities that ensure a comfortable stay, including clean restrooms, hot showers, and a swimming pool that offers a refreshing escape after a day of exploration. As you setup camp, you will be greeted by the sounds of nature, with the possibility of spotting wildlife right from your tent. The proximity to the Andersson Entrance Gate makes it easy for guests to embark on thrilling game drives at dawn, when wildlife is most active. Visitors can witness the majesty of elephants, lions, and a plethora of bird species in their natural habitat. In the evenings, gather around a campfire under the starry Namibian sky, sharing stories of the day’s adventures with fellow travelers. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a novice, the Etosha Trading Post Campsite provides an unforgettable experience, connecting you to the wild heart of Namibia. For those looking to explore beyond the campsite, the surrounding area offers various attractions, including scenic viewpoints and walking trails. The knowledgeable staff can help arrange guided tours, ensuring you make the most of your visit to the park. Enjoy the unique blend of serenity and adventure that the Etosha Trading Post Campsite offers, making it a perfect stop on your Namibian journey.

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