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Omukuyu Wildlife Lodge

Omukuyu Wildlife Lodge
3.5 star property
Etosha
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Omukuyu Wildlife Lodge

Gabus Safari Lodge

Gabus Safari Lodge
3.0 star property
Otavi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The staff is amazing and really makes this place. Food was great. Room was plain but with view over the waterhole which is priceless. Easy access."
Sweden
Ida
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Gabus Safari Lodge
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Uris Safari Lodge - Campground

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Find out more about Etosha

Top reasons to visit Etosha

  • Diverse Wildlife: Etosha National Park is home to an array of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rhinos, offering incredible safari experiences.
  • Stunning Landscapes: The park features breathtaking salt pans, savannahs, and waterholes, providing picturesque views at every turn.
  • Night Drives: Unique night drives offer a thrilling opportunity to witness nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Stay at exquisite lodges and safari tents that enhance the experience with comfort and stunning surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore picnic areas and educational experiences, making it perfect for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Etosha

In the heart of Etosha, you’ll discover a diverse selection of accommodation options, including luxurious lodges and unique safari tents, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a romantic getaway, or a base for business travel, Etosha's hotels promise a memorable stay amidst stunning natural beauty. Explore the best of Etosha with a variety of lodges and safari experiences tailored to enhance your Namibian adventure.

  • Gabus Safari Lodge: Nestled 20.9km from Etosha, Gabus Safari Lodge boasts a 3-star rating and an impressive guest score of 9.4. This enchanting lodge is perfect for those seeking a romantic or family adventure getaway. Guests can engage in thrilling onsite activities like hiking, biking, and horse riding. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including games, toys, and highchairs. For a touch of romance, the lodge offers special packages, along with limited-hours room service and champagne service for intimate dining experiences. Relax by the outdoor pool or unwind at the poolside bar for an unforgettable stay.
  • Etosha Mopane Safari Lodge: Located in the heart of Etosha, this 3-star lodge presents an inviting atmosphere for visitors. The lodge features a variety of dining options, including a free breakfast to start your day, a snack bar for light bites, and a daily restaurant that promises delightful meals. The relaxed setting is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region while enjoying convenient amenities.
  • Lodge: This budget-friendly lodge, situated 20.9km from Etosha, offers a straightforward and comfortable stay for travellers on a budget. Its simplistic charm and accessibility make it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Namibia without breaking the bank. While the amenities may be basic, the welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the national park ensure a pleasant experience.

Where to stay near Etosha

Etosha offers a breathtaking array of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts. Explore the nearby Etosha National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and salt pans. For a more immersive experience, stay at top resorts like Onguma or Dolomite Camp, which provide easy access to the park's natural wonders. Embrace the spirit of Namibia as you embark on unforgettable journeys through this captivating region.

  • Otavi: Nestled 30.6km from the captivating Etosha National Park, Otavi is a charming city that beckons adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits, this city is less crowded during off-peak months like May and October. Visitors are drawn to its proximity to national parks and state parks, offering a wealth of exploration opportunities. Whether hiking through the landscape or enjoying the local wildlife, Otavi is a gateway to an unforgettable Namibian experience.

Things to do in Etosha

Etosha offers a splendid mix of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the vast landscapes, embark on exhilarating wildlife safaris, and enjoy peaceful picnics in designated areas. Additionally, the opportunity for night drives and daytime excursions allows tourists to experience the unique beauty and wildlife of the region, ensuring a memorable holiday in Namibia.

Shopping

In Etosha, explore local markets for unique Namibian crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ondangwa Town Centre, about 80.5km away, where you can find shops offering traditional artefacts and local products, perfect for gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Etosha Safari Lodge's wellness spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and treatments surrounded by serene landscapes. For recreation, embark on guided game drives to witness the diverse wildlife and breathtaking sunsets over the Etosha Pan, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Adventure

Explore Etosha National Park for remarkable wildlife viewing, including elephants and lions. Experience guided game drives for close encounters with nature, or enjoy a self-drive adventure. Visit the salt pans for stunning sunsets and unique photography opportunities, immersing yourself in Namibia's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Etosha Safari Camp, where you can enjoy a convivial atmosphere around a fire pit while sipping on cocktails. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Etosha Village, offering delightful dining options and occasional live music under the Namibian stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Etosha

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Etosha are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Etosha is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Etosha is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Etosha is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Moreover, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Etosha with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Etosha

Etosha, located in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia, is ideal for outdoor and adventure holidays, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Key attractions include the renowned Etosha National Park, where visitors can explore diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Other points of interest encompass lakes and local churches, providing a family-friendly and eco-conscious experience. Whether you're keen to see the animals of Etosha or simply enjoy the natural beauty, there's something for everyone.

  • Jubilate Church: Located 30.6km from Etosha, Jubilate Church is a cultural gem that offers a glimpse into local traditions and community life. Its unique architecture and serene atmosphere provide a perfect setting for reflection and appreciation of Namibian culture.
  • Lake Otjikoto: Situated 45.1km from Etosha, Lake Otjikoto is a stunning natural oasis ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Its picturesque scenery and tranquil waters create a romantic atmosphere, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics by the beach.
  • Ombanje Game Farm: Just 43.5km from Etosha, Ombanje Game Farm is an eco-friendly haven for families. Experience the thrill of wildlife encounters while enjoying outdoor activities in this beautiful park, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Etosha?
The best area to stay in Etosha is within Etosha National Park itself, particularly at one of the government-run camps such as Okaukuejo, Halali, or Namutoni.

Okaukuejo is perhaps the most popular camp and is located near the Andersson Gate in the western part of the park. It's famous for its floodlit waterhole, which offers exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities, especially at night. The camp offers a range of accommodation from basic rooms to bungalows, a restaurant, and a swimming pool. It's an excellent base for families, as the waterhole provides constant entertainment for all ages without needing to drive far.

Halali is situated roughly in the middle of the park, located amongst Mopane trees on a dolomite hill. Like Okaukuejo, it features a floodlit waterhole that attracts a variety of animals. It's a quieter option compared to Okaukuejo, providing a more relaxed experience. This central location is ideal for couples who want to explore both the eastern and western parts of the park easily, offering a good balance of accessibility and tranquility.

Namutoni Camp is located in the eastern part of the park, close to the Von Lindequist Gate. It's built around an old German fort, giving it a unique historical character. The fort itself houses a restaurant, a bar, and a shop, with rooms located outside. This camp also has a waterhole, though it's generally less active than Okaukuejo's.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Etosha.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Etosha hotel?
Prices for hotels in Etosha often vary, but you can find a great deal from £155 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.