If you have 3 to 5 days, visiting Etosha National Park is a great way to see wildlife in Namibia. This 5-day Best of Etosha guided safari starts and ends in Windhoek.
Etosha is famous for its game viewing. During the dry season, many animals gather at waterholes. In the rainy season, the park becomes green, and you may see many young animals.
Day 1: Windhoek to Etosha National Park
Welcome to Namibia. Your guide will meet you at the airport or your accommodation in Windhoek, explain the tour, and answer any questions.
You will then drive to the southern side of Etosha National Park. For the next two days, you will enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in our vehicle, with time to relax at the pool between drives.
Day 2: Etosha National Park
After breakfast, you will spend the day exploring Etosha. You can choose between a full-day or half-day game drive in our vehicle. Your guide will share knowledge about the park and help you spot wildlife.
Day 3: Etosha National Park
Today, you will travel to the eastern side of Etosha. You will go on a full-day game drive, stopping at waterholes along the way. Lunch will be on the road, and depending on what animals you see, you will arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon.
Day 4: Etosha National Park
After breakfast, you will continue exploring the park with another full-day or half-day game drive. Your guide will help you spot animals and explain more about their behavior.
Each day in Etosha is different, and you may see new animals you missed before.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, you will drive back to Windhoek. On the way, you will stop at the craft market in Okahandja for souvenir shopping.
You will arrive in Windhoek just after lunch, where you will say goodbye to your guide.
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