Are there lions in Etosha?
The large mammals in Etosha National Park include lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, giraffe, wildebeest, cheetah, hyena, mountain and plains zebra, springbok, kudu, gemsbok and eland.
Do you need a 4×4 for Etosha?
Off-road driving is strictly prohibited in Etosha, so a 4WD is not necessary. However if you intend in including Etosha on a road trip to Namibia then we highly recommend hiring a 4×4.
How many lions are there in Etosha?
Home to Four of Africa’s Big Five Around 750 lions live in Etosha, which is known for its excellent lion sightings. The lions of western Etosha are regarded as the most ferocious in the game park. Elusive leopards tend to hide out in the dense bush, but can be spotted in Etosha.
What should I wear to Etosha National Park?
It is best to always prepare for summer and winter as the temperatures can fluctuate. It is advisable to pack a sweater and/or jacket as it becomes quite cool in the evenings and early mornings. The nearest Town towards Etosha National Park are Outjo in the south and Tsumeb in the east.
Is it safe to self drive in Namibia?
Namibia is generally regarded as a safe country to travel and self drive in, provided you take the usual precautions. In fact, I’d say that the roads are just as safe as Europe and the US, if not safer due to the lack of traffic.
What do you wear on safari in Namibia?
The most practical items to pack for your Namibia safari are:
- Clothes in khaki, green, beige and neutral colours.
- Long-sleeved shirts that offer protection from the sun and mosquitoes.
- T-shirts.
- Shorts or a light skirt.
- Jeans or safari trousers for evenings and cooler days.
Do we have Tiger in Namibia?
Despite being home to elephants, lions, hippos, and more dominant animals, there have never been any wild tigers in Africa.
Why choose Etosha safari camp?
This friendly safari camp has cosy accommodation set between the mopane trees, an inviting circular swimming pool, a lush green campsite and ample character. Extending the theme of Etosha as being a ‘Place of Legends’, Etosha Safari Camp takes it one step further by bringing home the story and spirit of Africa.
What to do in Etosha National Park?
Explore the Etosha National Park – situated a mere ten kilometres from the lodge – with expert guides who will share their knowledge of the park and its amazing wildlife with you. After exploring the park, you can return to the lodge and unwind by taking a dip in the swimming pool or try one of the delectable dishes and wines at the restaurant.
How far is Etosha National Park from the lodge?
Explore the Etosha National Park – situated a mere ten kilometres from the lodge – with expert guides who will share their knowledge of the park and its amazing wildlife with you.