Camp And Activity Highlights
- Located in a forest of mopane trees
- Wildlife viewing in the Etosha Park and Etosha Pan
- Swimming pool for those hot summer days
- The band, The Etosha Boys
- Spoken languages Afrikaans, German and English
- All chalets offer air conditioning
- The Oshebeena bar
General Camp Information
- Lodge type; Safari Camp
- Location; Etosha Region
- Lodge size; 50 Chalets
- Recommended stay; 3-7 nights
An Affordable And Comfortable Safari Camp Within 9km Of Etosha National Park
Looking for an affordable and comfortable camp to stay in while exploring Etosha National Park? Etosha Safari Camp is, without question, one of the better options.
The camp is located just 9 kilometres from Andersson Gate, making it easy to get to the national park's exceptional wildlife for those on a self-drive safari through Namibia.
With 50 safari chalets, guests can enjoy a comfortable and stylish stay.
For evening entertainment, the camp's band, The Etosha Boys, will keep you entertained with traditional Namibian music.
Just a small note, the camp is located next to the main road although this should not discourage you as traffic dies down to almost nothing at night.
Rooms And Suites
The 50 safari chalets at Etosha Safari Camp offer guests a comfortable and stylish place to stay while enjoying the beauty of the Etosha National Park.
All of the chalets have air conditioning for summer and heating for winter, as well as en-suite bathrooms with showers.
Chalet types are split between; twin rooms (sleeps 2), family rooms (sleeps 4) and triple rooms (sleeps 3).
All chalets are also equipped with mosquito nets over the beds, ensuring that guests enjoy a good night's sleep as well as coffee facilities.
Additionally, each chalet has its own veranda, providing guests with a semi-private space to relax outdoors.
Cuisine And Wine
The camp serves up meals around open fireplaces in the winter months, outside in the courtyard during summer or in the township-styled dining room.
An old train compartment is where one served up the buffet-styled cuisines, a unique addition and idea.
The wine and beer selection is also vast and varied, making it the perfect place to enjoy a drink after a long day of safari adventures in the Etosha National Park.
Please note that only a buffet-styled hot and cold breakfast is included in the nightly rates; DBB rates are available on request.
There is something to suit everyone's taste at Etosha Safari Camp.
Camp Facilities
The Etosha Safari Camp has a number of different dining and bar areas for guests to enjoy. Property amenities include a restaurant, as well as a bar, a small but well-stocked curio shop and a large swimming pool for those hot summer days.
Guests can also take advantage of the camp's Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity. A laundry service is available at additional costs per item.
The camp is also equipped with secure parking and 24-hour security.
Safari Activities
Within 9 kilometres of Andersson Gate entrance into the Etosha National Park, making it easy for guests on a self-drive safari to access the park.
Full-day and half-day guided game drives in Etosha National Park, and Etosha Pan with professional guides are available at an optional cost.
All-in-all, this is an option for those looking for a base from which to explore all Etosha has to offer in terms of wildlife and birdlife sightings.
Family Friendly
Etosha Safari Camp is family and child-friendly, with suitable accommodation and meal options for families of all sizes and ages.
Looking to relax by the pool or explore the Etosha National Park and its amazing wildlife, then this is the family-friendly camp for you.
In Conclusion
If you are looking for an affordable and comfortable safari to stay in while exploring Etosha National Park, Etosha Safari Camp should be at the top of your list.
With 50 safari chalets offering up air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms with showers and semi-private verandas, this safari camp has everything you need for a relaxing and stylish stay.
The camp's restaurant serves up Namibian cuisine around open fireplaces in the winter months or outside in the courtyard during summer.
Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity are also available at the camp, so you can keep in touch with the outside world if needed.
Don't forget to take advantage of the large swimming pool on hot days!
Rates from NAD$ 1 805.00 per person
Etosha Safari Camp Rates
Per person per night sharing
Rates are in Namibian Dollars (NAD)
*Rates may vary according to season
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- VAT
- All other meals
- All drinks
- All safari activities
- Transfers and flights
- Gratuities
- Travel Insurance
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