Activities Okaukuejo

Okaukuejo - a Haven for Adventure Seekers

Located in Etosha National Park, Okaukuejo is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the best of African wildlife. This thriving tourist hub offers an array of activities that cater to all interests and skill levels.

Game Drives

  • Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, from grasslands to salt pans
  • Spot a wide variety of animals, including elephants, lions, rhinos, and antelopes
  • Choose from day or night drives for a unique experience

Tips:

  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the African climate
  • Bring binoculars, sunscreen, and a hat for optimal viewing
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the park’s watering holes at sunrise or sunset for best wildlife spotting

Guided Tours

  • Join knowledgeable guides who can share insights into the local ecosystem and its inhabitants
  • Learn about the unique characteristics of each species and their habitats
  • Choose from group or private tours to suit your preferences

Tips:

  • Be prepared for long drives across the park’s vast terrain
  • Don’t forget your camera and charger for capturing unforgettable moments
  • Respect the wildlife and follow guide instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience

Swimming Pools and Campsites

  • Relax by the swimming pool or enjoy a leisurely stroll around the campsites
  • Take advantage of the nearby restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities
  • Enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant or bring your own food to grill

Tips:

  • Be mindful of closing times for the pools and restaurants
  • Respect campsite rules and regulations for a peaceful stay
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from the on-site shop

Wildlife Encounters

  • Visit the Okaukuejo Waterhole, a popular spot for wildlife viewing
  • Join a guided walk or take a self-guided tour of the surrounding area
  • Be prepared for unexpected encounters with animals in their natural habitat

Tips:

  • Stay calm and still during animal encounters to avoid startling them
  • Keep a safe distance from wildlife at all times
  • Bring a guidebook or join a knowledgeable guide to learn more about the local species