3 Days Etosha National Park Experience-Okaukuejo

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About this activity

Etosha National Park is renowned as one of the best game reserves in Africa and is a haven for wildlife and supports one of the most important ecological and wildlife systems on the continent. At 22,270 km2 this huge park hosts an impressive collection of game including the white rhino and endangered black rhino, lion, cheetah, leopard, elephant, giraffe and numerous species of antelope as well as an impressive 340 species of birds – enough to keep any nature and wildlife enthusiast happy. This is a fully accommodated safari.

See some incredible wildlife on a 3-day tour from Windhoek to Estosha National Park. Known as one of Namibia's best wildlife sanctuaries, Estosha is home to lions, black rhinos, giraffes and leopards, as well as over 340 bird species with 35 raptors and 8 species of owls.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 13 people
People per booking: 1–13
Written guide: German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Motema Tours and Safaris Namibia

Ages: Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Meet-and-greet service at the starting location
Included: Activities as stated in the itinerary
Included: 24/7 assistance during the trip
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Namibia VAT and Tourism Levy
Included: Binoculars and field guides provided by the guide
Included: First-aid kit
Included: Accommodations as stated in the itinerary – Based on availability
Included: Professional Guide / Chauffeur
Included: Meals as stated in the itinerary
Included: Entrance fees to national parks and reserves
Included: Fuel for the entire trip
Included: Rental Vehicle with all Risk Insurance (according to Rental Terms and Conditions)

Not included

Not included: International and domestic flights
Not included: Personal Medical Insurance and Repatriation (mandatory but not provided)
Not included: Visa fees (if applicable)
Not included: Alcoholic beverages, Water and drinks
Not included: Optional activities (e.g., hot air balloon rides, scenic flights)
Not included: Personal expenses like souvenirs, laundry, and tips

Itinerary

Day 1 · Windhoek to Okaukuejo | First Encounter with Etosha Wildlife

Okaukuejo waterhole

6 hours Admission included

After an early departure from Windhoek, the journey heads north through changing landscapes and small towns that offer a first insight into everyday Namibian life. Along the way, a visit to a local craft market provides an opportunity to discover handmade artworks, wood carvings, and colorful fabrics created by local artisans. By early afternoon, you enter Etosha National Park, one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife sanctuaries. The afternoon game drive begins

immediately, transforming the transfer into your first safari experience. As the sun softens over the vast salt pans and open savannah, wildlife sightings may include elephant, giraffe, zebra, springbok, and a variety of plains game

gathering around waterholes. The day concludes with arrival at Okaukuejo, where you settle into your accommodation and absorb the unique atmosphere

of the park, with the possibility of nocturnal wildlife activity near the famous waterhole.

Toshari Lodge or Similar to availability.

Day 2 · Etosha National Park | Full-Day Safari

Etosha Pan

6 hours Admission included

Etosha Pan is a massive salt pan located in the Etosha National Park in Namibia. Covering an area of approximately 4,760 square kilometers, it is one of the largest salt flats in Africa. During the rainy season, the pan becomes a shallow lake that attracts thousands of flamingos and other water birds. During the dry season, the pan turns into a massive white expanse of salt, attracting animals such as zebras, springboks, and elephants that come to drink the mineral-rich water that seeps to the surface.
Okaukuejo waterhole

2 hours Admission not included

Okaukuejo Waterhole, located in Namibia’s Etosha National Park, is a popular wildlife viewing spot. Known for its reliable water source, it attracts a variety of animals, including elephants, lions, and rhinos, especially at night.

The waterhole is easily accessible and offers an unforgettable experience for visitors, who can observe wildlife in their natural habitat from a nearby viewing platform.
Okaukuejo Tower

2 hours Admission not included

Okaukuejo Tower, located in Namibia's Etosha National Park, is a popular attraction offering stunning views of the surrounding wildlife.

The tower provides an elevated vantage point to spot animals, especially at the nearby waterhole, where visitors can witness a variety of species, including elephants, giraffes, and lions, coming to drink, particularly at dusk and dawn.

Toshari Lodge or Similar to availability.

Day 3 · Okaukuejo - Windhoek | Return Journey and Farewell to Namibia

Etosha National Park

6 hours

Afternoon Game drive, Drive back to Windhoek.

None

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Mercure Hotel Windhoek
Hotel Uhland
Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino
Hotel Pension Moni
Windhoek Country Club Resort
Hilton Windhoek
The Weinberg Windhoek
Movenpick Hotel Windhoek
Arebbusch Travel Lodge
Hotel Pension Palmquell
Hotel Thule
Eros Airport

and 9 more pickup points

We pick up clients anywhere in Windhoek.

Using your ticket

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
French Guide on Request
English Guide
Most travelers can participate
Minimum age is 9 years
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Options

SHARING | Price Per Person

TWO or More Traveler Travelling TOGETHER.

Pickup included
SOLO

Traveler Travelling ALONE.

PRIVATE SOLO TOUR

Pickup included