Discover the Wonders of Okaukuejo Etosha

Getting There

• Bus

  From Usakos, head to the local bus station located in the town center. Look for buses heading to Tsumeb or Outjo, as these routes often stop at the entrance of Etosha National Park. Ensure to confirm with the driver that they stop at the Anderson Gate, which is the closest entry point to Okaukuejo. The bus ride will take approximately 2-3 hours. Once you arrive at Anderson Gate, you will need to pay an entrance fee to the park.

• Shuttle Service

  Check for shuttle services that operate from Usakos to Etosha National Park. Some lodges and travel companies offer shuttle services to major locations within the park, including Okaukuejo. Booking in advance is recommended. These shuttles typically leave in the morning and take around 2-3 hours to reach Okaukuejo.

• Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

  If you prefer a more direct and private option, look for local taxi services or ride-hailing apps available in Usakos. You can request a ride to Okaukuejo, which will take about 2-3 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. Make sure to discuss the fare upfront with the driver or check the app for pricing.

• Tour Operator

  Consider booking a tour with a local operator who organizes trips from Usakos to Okaukuejo. These tours usually include transportation, a guide, and sometimes meals. This is a great way to ensure a hassle-free experience while learning more about the area. Check the local tourism office in Usakos for available options and schedules.