Okaukuejo Camp

National Park Camp | Etosha National Park | Namibia Etosha's oldest tourist camp offers visitors a comfortable stay not far from Andersson Gate, the most southern and easily accessible gate to the Etosha National Park.

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Okaukuejo Camp

Updated on the 13th of June 2024.

Overview

Okaukuejo overlooks a permanent waterhole where various species can typically be seen at any given time. The waterhole is floodlit at night, making exceptional predator sightings a near certainty.

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Rating | Personal and Comfortable

Highlights & What to Expect

The floodlit waterhole adjacent to the camp offers exceptional photographic opportunities.
Morning, afternoon, and night game drives accompanied by experienced local guides will offer unique insight into the behavior of the many mammal species you will encounter during your stay at Okaukuejo.
Birders will delight in over three hundred and fifty species identified here. The wet season from November to March attracts flamingos by the thousand to the pans of Etosha.
The most impressive African animals frequently seen near the camp include black and white rhinos, elephants, lions, cheetahs, and the occasional leopard.
You will have spectacular plains game sightings, including kudu, gemsbok, springbok, eland, red hartebeest, ostrich, red hartebeest, and black-faced impala.

Location & Setting

The camp is set in southern Etosha, not far from Andersson Gate. The camp overlooks a waterhole which attracts diverse species and offers excellent wildlife viewing from the camp. It is the most easily accessible of the national park camps in Etosha. It can be reached from Windhoek with a drive of four and a half hours.

Rooms

Okaukuejo Camp's accommodation includes premier waterhole chalets, double rooms, and bush and family chalets. Rooms are en-suite and well-appointed with air-conditioning. Though not luxurious, this camp in Etosha National Park provides comfortable safari accommodation and unforgettable wildlife sightings.

Facilities

The camp features a restaurant, bar, kiosk, and a small shop where necessities can be purchased. A large swimming pool offers some reprieve from the desert sun during the warm winter months. Game-viewing vehicles of varying sizes are utilized for nature excursions.