5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari

5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari

NAD 38,750 pps *
5 Days

Overview

Discover Etosha National Park in Namibia on this wildlife centred 5 day self-drive safari. Stay at some of the best lodges on the edge of the park. Your first destination is Okonjima for one night. Go on guided nighttime game drives to look for nocturnal predators and visit the Africat Foundation before you head north to Etosha National Park for 3 nights. Speak to one of our safari experts today to plan and book your safari.

Destinations:

Okonjima, Etosha

Loading tour map ...

Highlights

  • Africat Foundation - At Okonjima, you will get the chance to see the lesser spotted leopard, brown hyenas and pangolins.
  • Etosha National Park - Unique African game viewing safari experience. Unlike the savannas, Etosha is a much more unforgiving area where survival is a daily struggle.
  • Nocturnal Game Drives - Go on nighttime game drives and get the chance to see predators stalking their prey.
  • Boma Evenings - Sit around a fire listening to nature and looking up at a blanket of stars in the clearest night sky
  • Bird Watching - Try spotting as many of the 300+ bird species as possible found in Etosha National Park
plan your safari

Looking to Book Now?

Our team of expert safari architects specializes in creating personalized, high-end safaris in Namibia that exceed your expectations. From luxury accommodations to unforgettable wildlife encounters, every detail of your safari is tailored to your desires. Whether you're a seasoned safari-goer or it's your first time, our commitment to exceptional service ensures an unforgettable adventure.

Enquire About This Safari

What's Included?

  • Meet & Greet On Arrival
  • Vehicle Rental
  • Accommodation
  • 24/7 In-Country Support
  • Meals As Indicated
  • Complimentary Activities
  • His & Hers Gift Bag

What's NOT included?

  • Optional Activities
  • International Flights
  • Personal Travel Insurance
  • Visas & Visa Applications
  • Gratuities
  • Any Items Of Personal Nature

Itinerary

DAY 1: OKONJIMA PRIVATE RESERVE

Hit the ground running on this 5 day wildlife safari. After your meet and greet, you will be taken to the vehicle rental company to collect your vehicle. From there, you will make your way north to Okonjima Nature Reserve. Make sure to arrive before 15:00 so you have enough time to settle in before going on your first game drive. We have included a nighttime game drive at Okonjima, allowing you to spot predators while they are most active.

Accommodation
Okonjima Plains Camp
Dinner & Breakfast
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 1: OKONJIMA PRIVATE RESERVE
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 1: OKONJIMA PRIVATE RESERVE
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 1: OKONJIMA PRIVATE RESERVE
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 1: OKONJIMA PRIVATE RESERVE
Included Activities
Nocturnal Game Drive
Early Morning Game Drive
Optional Activities
Guided Nature Walks
Predator Conservation Centre

DAY 2 & 3: ETOSHA EAST

From Okonjima, you head straight to Etosha East for two nights. Here you will stay at Mushara lodge, located a few kilometers from Etosha’s eastern gate at Namutoni. Two scheduled game drives are included in your itinerary at Mushara. During the day, you can self-drive through Etosha to more than 20 water holes through the park.

Accommodation
Mushara Lodge
Dinner & Breakfast
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 2 & 3: ETOSHA EAST
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 2 & 3: ETOSHA EAST
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 2 & 3: ETOSHA EAST
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 2 & 3: ETOSHA EAST
Included Activities
2 x Scheduled Game Drives
Optional Activities
Birding
Nature Walks

DAY 4: ETOSHA SOUTH

From Mushara Lodge, you will drive through Etosha; this offers you another opportunity to visit and revisit some of the waterholes and lookout points on your way to Toshari lodge. At Toshari, you can enjoy more game viewing activities, do nature walks or spend your time relaxing at the lodge itself.

Accommodation
Toshari Lodge
Dinner & Breakfast
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 4: ETOSHA SOUTH
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 4: ETOSHA SOUTH
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 4: ETOSHA SOUTH
5 Day Etosha National Park Self-Drive Safari - DAY 4: ETOSHA SOUTH
Optional Activities
Self-Drive Through Etosha

DAY 5: END OF TOUR

After breakfast, it’s time to make your way back to Windhoek. Once you arrive in Windhoek, you will return your rental vehicle and receive a complimentary transfer to the airport or your hotel of choice.

Gallery

plan your safari

Ready to start planning your safari?

Our team specializes in creating tailored journeys through Namibia. We cater to everyone, providing a unique safari experience. Expect encounters with diverse wildlife and memorable sunsets, each reflecting your personal tastes.

This is more than a trip - it's a customized adventure. Start planning today!

Enquire About This Safari

Related Safari Guides

An Ultimate Guide to Etosha National Park

Home to over 300 species of birds, as well as over 100 species of mammal, the epic Etosha park provides ample opportunity to see a range of stunning wildlife up close and personal, including four of Africa's iconic 'big five'.

5 Iconic Animals You Can Spot On a Namibian Safari

Namibia is one of Africa's most famed and iconic safari destinations. From stunning coastlines through to its unique culture and spectacular national parks, there's something for every visitor to enjoy.

Best Lodges in Namibia

Here's a look at our top 10 picks for best safari lodges in Namibia and why they made the cut. A glimpse into some of Namibia's most luxury safari lodges, all so entirely different and equally as impressive for different reasons.