Etosha National Park Anderson Gate Tours and Activities

Things to do in Etosha National Park Anderson Gate

At Etosha National Park Anderson Gate, tourists can enjoy a range of activities, including thrilling safaris and birding trips amidst stunning wildlife. It’s a fantastic stopover en route to the park, offering excellent camping opportunities and access to notable tourist spots. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and diverse ecosystems that make this region a must-visit destination in Namibia.

Shopping

At the Anderson Gate, you can find local crafts and souvenirs to take home. For more extensive shopping, head to nearby shops in Okaukuejo, which offer unique Namibian goods. If you're up for a drive, check out shops in Tsumeb for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

At the Okaukuejo Camp, unwind by the floodlit waterhole, where you can observe wildlife at night. Enjoy guided nature walks to connect with the stunning landscapes and partake in yoga sessions amid the tranquil surroundings, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation in the heart of the Namibian wilderness.

Adventure

Explore the Etosha National Park through thrilling game drives to observe diverse wildlife, including elephants and lions. Enjoy guided walking safaris for an up-close experience with nature and visit waterholes for incredible birdwatching opportunities. Don't miss stargazing at night in the clear Namibian sky.

Nightlife

At Etosha National Park, nightlife is tranquil yet captivating. The Okaukuejo Camp offers starlit evenings with wildlife viewing at the floodlit waterhole, while nearby lodges may host campfire gatherings, sharing stories under the expansive Namibian sky.

Find the best attractions near Etosha National Park Anderson Gate

When visiting Etosha National Park's Anderson Gate, don't miss the chance to explore its stunning waterholes and unique reserves. This iconic park offers fantastic outdoor experiences, perfect for those keen on wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Be sure to check out the Etosha Gate and immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes that make this national park a must-see destination in Namibia.

• Ongava Private Game Reserve: Experience the thrill of a safari in this exclusive reserve, where you can encounter a diverse range of wildlife, including lions, elephants, and rhinos. With guided tours and luxurious lodges, Ongava offers an intimate connection with nature, just 20.9km from Etosha National Park.
• Okaukuejo Waterhole: A prime spot for wildlife viewing, this waterhole is perfect for observing animals as they come to drink. With stunning outdoor scenery and a vibrant atmosphere, it's a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty, located 17.7km from the park entrance.

Best time to go to Etosha National Park Anderson Gate

The best time to visit Etosha National Park Anderson Gate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	75.2°F (24.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
May	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.9°F (18.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	82.4°F (28.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Etosha National Park Anderson Gate

To save on your trip to Etosha National Park Anderson Gate, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March and December, avoiding the peak July to September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are usually the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and consider bundling your flights and activities for extra savings. Always sort by price from lowest to highest to uncover great deals within your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate are February to March and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Etosha National Park Anderson Gate is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at Anderson Gate in Etosha National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.