Etosha Safari Campsite

    Lodge in Near Andersson Gate, Etosha

    Etosha Safari Campsite

    4.5

    Overview

    Good campsites are prized gems for those adventurous travellers in Namibia who prefer to set up tents and sleep under the stars. Etosha Safari Campsite is such a find. Just 10km south of Etosha's Andersson Gate, it provides a peaceful base, a short drive from Etosha National Park. An inviting green lawn surrounded by mopane savannah is 'home sweet home' after dusty roads. Pitch your tent on one of the 20 campsites available. Shared ablution facilities and power points make this the perfect base to explore the world-famous Etosha National Park. At Etosha Safari Campsite, enjoy the best of both worlds: sleeping under the stars at night and relaxing by the pool during the day. The restaurant and bar at Etosha Safari Camp are open to all campers.

    20 campsites just 10km from Etosha's Andersson Gate
    Access to Etosha Safari Camp pool, restaurant and bar
    Guided game drives into Etosha National Park available
    Green lawn setting surrounded by mopane savannah

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    Activities & Excursions

    3 experiences available at or near Etosha Safari Campsite

    Half Day Game Drive into Etosha National Park
    From $61 pp
    Full Day Game Drive into Etosha National Park
    From $81 pp
    Guided Walk (2–3.5km)
    From $28 pp

    Amenities

    Wi-Fi
    Parking
    Restaurant
    Bar
    Pool
    Game Drives
    Garden

    Rooms

    Campsite - 1

    Campsite

    Self-catering

    Spacious campsite under shady mopane trees with lawn, power points, braai and communal ablutions. Breakfast excluded

    Sleeps 6
    Children: Under 6 stay free · 6–11 half price · 12+ adult rate
    $21
    Per person per night, sharing

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    Location

    Near Andersson Gate, Etosha

    More about Etosha Safari Campsite

    The stay

    Etosha Safari Camp offers a relaxed and informal experience near Etosha National Park's Andersson Gate. The property features 50 chalets nestled among mopane trees, alongside a circular swimming pool. It aims to embody the story and spirit of Africa, extending the theme of Etosha as a 'Place of Legends'. Guests can expect an environment with local colour and country bric-a-brac, particularly in the dining and bar areas. The camp includes property facilities such as a restaurant, bar, curio shop, and a cold water swimming pool. Wi-Fi is available in the main areas. Laundry service is provided, and there is 12-hour security from 18:00 to 06:00, along with secure parking at the main lodge. Check-in is from 14:00, with early check-in subject to availability. Check-out is by 10:00, and a late check-out can be requested.

    Where you'll sleep

    Accommodation at Etosha Safari Camp is provided in cosy chalets situated amongst mopane trees. Each chalet offers comfortable lodging with an en suite bathroom, featuring a shower. Rooms are equipped with air-conditioning for comfort and a small veranda, providing a private outdoor space. In-room amenities include a safe, mosquito net, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and an umbrella. The chalets are designed to offer a comfortable and functional base, with a focus on ease and practicality for guests exploring the area.

    Eating and drinking

    The culinary and social heart of Etosha Safari Camp is the Okambashu restaurant and Oshebeena bar. The restaurant provides a "township" dining experience, featuring a delicious array of food laid out on an old train compartment. Guests have the option of dining indoors or around fireplaces during cooler months. Outdoor dining is available in the courtyard, where The Etosha Boys perform lively local songs, strumming guitars. The Oshebeena bar provides an informal setting, styled like a shebeen, a type of bar well-known throughout southern Africa, featuring local colour and country bric-a-brac. Snacks and refreshments are also included with the guided game drives.

    The location

    Etosha Safari Camp is located 10 km south of Etosha National Park's Andersson Gate on the C38 road in Namibia. This proximity allows for convenient access to the national park for wildlife viewing. Guests can explore Etosha National Park independently or join guided game drives, available as full-day or half-day excursions. These drives offer opportunities to observe free-roaming wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. Guided walks are also offered through the mopane woods, providing insights into indigenous plants, birds, and other wildlife, with refreshments included. The camp is situated in northern Namibia, making it a base for exploring this wildlife-rich destination.

    Who it suits

    Etosha Safari Camp is suitable for travellers seeking a down-to-earth, relaxed, and charming safari experience, particularly those prioritising proximity to Etosha National Park. Its family-friendly nature makes it suitable for guests travelling with children. Individuals interested in wildlife safaris and exploring the Etosha National Park will find the camp's location advantageous. Those who appreciate local culture and live entertainment will enjoy the evening atmosphere in the courtyard with local music. The availability of guided game drives and discovery walks caters to guests wanting an informed wildlife journey or to learn about the local flora and fauna. The range of accommodation options also suits different group configurations, including families.

    Etosha Safari Campsite — frequently asked questions

    Etosha Safari Campsite is located in Near Andersson Gate, Etosha, Namibia. It is listed as a camp on SafariStays, and its exact position is shown on the map on this page so you can plan your driving route between stops.