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Best national parks in Namibia

Namibia’s two great parks are both about emptiness. Etosha, proclaimed in 1907, surrounds a white salt pan visible from space; in the dry season, May to October, the waterholes along its southern edge draw elephants, lions, black rhinos and endless springbok, and the floodlit waterhole at Okaukuejo camp works through the night.

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Etosha National Park

Namibia

Etosha is Namibia's great game park around the white salt pan of the north, four to five hours from Windhoek to…

17 tickets & tours

Namib-Naukluft National Park

Namibia

Namib-Naukluft is the largest conservation area in Namibia and one of the largest in Africa, a slab of desert bigger…

4 tickets & tours

It is an easy self-drive park. Namib-Naukluft, among the largest parks in Africa, holds the red dunes of Sossusvlei and the dead camelthorns of Deadvlei; the gate at Sesriem opens at sunrise, and only guests sleeping inside the park get in an hour earlier, which is the whole point.

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