National Park & Reserve
Etosha National Park
Country Namibia
Region Kunene
Best Time Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Le parc national d'Etosha, en Namibie, est centré autour de l'immense bassin salé d'Etosha, qui s'étend sur 4 800 km² et est visible depuis l'espace. Ce bassin attire des concentrations exceptionnelles de faune sauvage à ses abords pendant la saison sèche, notamment aux points d'eau éclairés qui permettent d'observer les animaux de nuit depuis le camp. Etosha abrite l'une des plus importantes populations de rhinocéros noirs au monde et constitue la destination de safari la plus prisée de Namibie.
Geography
Park Map
Big 5 & beyond
Wildlife at Etosha National Park
Sighting probabilities are based on aggregated visitor reports and professional guide surveys. Actual sightings vary by season, time of day, and specific zones within the park.
Available tours
Safari Tours visiting Etosha National Park
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
When is the best time to visit Etosha National Park?
The best months to visit Etosha National Park are June, July, August, September, October, November. During these months, wildlife viewing is optimal with lower vegetation and animals congregating near water sources. Game drives in Namibia are most rewarding in the dry season.
What wildlife can you see in Etosha National Park?
Etosha National Park is a Big Five destination where you can spot lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, and rhino. The park in Namibia also supports diverse birdlife and smaller mammals, making it one of Africa's premier wildlife viewing areas.
How much does a safari in Etosha National Park cost?
Safari costs in Etosha National Park range from $150–$300 per day for budget options, $300–$600 for mid-range, and $600–$2,000+ for luxury. Park entry fees in Namibia are additional. Use SafariPicked to compare prices across verified operators.
How do you get to Etosha National Park?
Etosha National Park in Namibia is accessible by road from the nearest city or by scheduled light aircraft flights (fly-in safari). Most operators include transfers in their packages. The drive offers scenic landscapes and potential wildlife sightings en route.
What accommodation is available in Etosha National Park?
Etosha National Park offers accommodation ranging from basic campsites to ultra-luxury lodges and tented camps. Options include budget-friendly camping, comfortable mid-range lodges, and exclusive private conservancies. Book through SafariPicked to compare all options.