Things to do in Okaukuejo

Explore the beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife of Etosha National Park. Etosha is home to lions, wild dogs, leopards, cheetahs, rhinos, an enormous population of elephants and much more. Experience close encounters with wildlife and get off the beaten track in a 4x4. Choose to take a full or half-day tour by selecting the relevant option upon check out.  Start the tour with pickup from your hotel. Begin your journey by venturing through the Anderson Gate near Okaukuejo. On arrival at one of the park lodges, set out on your game drive with an experienced guide. Travel close to several watering holes in an attempt to catch the animals during their feeding time. Then, at midday, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at one of the lodges (please note that lunch is not included in the activity price). After lunch, as the afternoon heat begins to cool, head out on your second game drive. Marvel at how the animals gather again near the water holes to cool off and feed. Then, as the sun begins to set, experience some of the best game viewings. At the end of your second game drive, transfer back to your hotel where your memorable adventure will end.

Take a full or half-day tour of Etosha National Park in an open vehicle and look out for Namibia’s ‘Big 4’: lions, rhinos, leopards, and elephants. Your day begins with pickup from your accommodation in Okaukuejo or Ombika, and from there you’ll be taken by 4 x 4 to explore the park and discover the best areas for spotting wildlife. Your knowledgeable driver will take you close to watering holes and other ideal places for getting close encounters with the animals. Stop at one of the lodges for a delicious lunch and a well-deserved break (note: lunch is not included in the activity price). After lunch you’ll have the chance to see the animals gather close to the watering holes as they cool off from the afternoon heat. Once sunset draws in, your guide will take you to experience some of the best game viewings before returning you to your accommodation.

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Your Safari Pick up is 6am approx - 3pm including lunch. Take a full or half-day tour of Etosha National Park in an open vehicle and look out for Namibia’s ‘Big 4’: lions, rhinos, leopards, and elephants. Your day begins with pickup from your accommodation in Okaukuejo or Ombika, and from there you’ll be taken by 4 x 4 to explore the park and discover the best areas for spotting wildlife. Your knowledgeable driver will take you close to watering holes and other ideal places for getting close encounters with the animals. Stop at one of the lodges for a delicious lunch and a well-deserved break (note: lunch is not included in the activity price). After lunch you’ll have the chance to see the animals gather close to the watering holes as they cool off from the afternoon heat. Once sunset draws in, your guide will take you to experience some of the best game viewings before returning you to your accommodation.

ITINERARY Day 1 Windhoek to Etosha National Park / Namutoni Area This morning, depart Windhoek in your safari vehicle with your private guide and head north via Okahandja town to Etosha National Park at your accommodation and explore the remarkable sights of the eastern side of the park with your guide. Overnight: Namutoni Wildlife Resort or similar Meals: Lunch Packs, Dinner & Excursions with Guide Day 2 Namutoni to Okaukuejo (Etosha National Park) This morning you will need to rise early for a magical wildlife encounter’s experience with your guide in the famous Etosha National Park. Overnight: Okaukuejo Wildlife Resort or similar Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Excursions with Guide Day 3 Okaukuejo Area to Swakopmund (West Coast) After a morning breakfast, you depart to the charming coastal town of Swakopmund. The drive today takes you southwest through awesome and ever-changing landscapes. Overnight: Swakopmund Sands Hotel or similar Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4 Swakopmund/West Coast Today is a free day. The idea is to allow time for everybody to do their own thing. Swakopmund is a very pleasant seaside town with lots of shops, variety of activities and a good stretch of beaches. Overnight: Swakopmund Sands Hotel or similar Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5 Swakopmund to Windhoek After breakfast, you can explore the city of Swakopmund and depending on your airport flight departure location and time, either Walvis Bay International Airport or Hosea Kutako International Airport (own cost) or you are overnighting in Windhoek city, we depart Swakopmund according to such specific timings and you will be dropped off at the accommodation or to the International Airport for your outbound flight.

Day 1: Saturday - Windhoek to Etosha Destination: Etosha National Park Accommodation: Toshari Lodge or similar (Mid-range) Meals: Lunch and Dinner Pick-up from your accommodation at 8:30 AM. Journey northward with a lunch break in Otjiwarongo or Outjo. Wildlife exploration through the park, including elephants, rhinos, zebras, various game, giraffes, hyenas, lions, leopards, and cheetahs. Arrival at accommodation by sunset for dinner and rest. Day 2: Sunday - Etosha National Park Destination: Etosha National Park Accommodation: Toshari Lodge or similar (Mid-range) Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Early morning game drive followed by exploration of waterholes and the Etosha pan. Game drive in search of the Big 4 and other species. Light lunch and relaxation before visiting the last waterhole to witness a Namibian sunset. Return to accommodation for rest. Day 3: Monday - Etosha NP to Swakopmund Destination: Swakopmund Accommodation: Hotel A La Mer or similar (Mid-range) Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Pick-up from lodge between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Drive via Omaruru with a picnic lunch stop. Continue journey through Karibib and Usakos to Swakopmund. Arrival in mid-afternoon for free time to explore the town. Day 4: Tuesday - Swakopmund to Windhoek Destination: Windhoek Accommodation: Not Included Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Scenic journey back to Windhoek, stopping in Okahandja for a visit to the wood carving market. Return to Windhoek by 4:00 PM, dropping off at accommodation.