Wednesday, March 26, 2008

An African safari tour to the Etosha National Park

If you are planning to go on a luxury African safari to Namibia, then you shouldn’t just miss visiting the Etosha National Park.

The Etosha National Park is one of the major highlights of the African safari tour to Namibia. This park was declared as a game reserve long back in 1907 by the German colonial administration.

This African safari destination covers a total area of more than 22000 square kilometers and has mixed vegetation. The centre of the park has a vast saltpan which is surrounded by grass and thorn savannah. To the west there is bush land and to the north-east there is a dry forest area.

During your African safari trip to The Etosha National Park you will find that, this is one of those national parks of Africa, which have a good infrastructure with well-maintained roads connected to the waterholes, where you can have the best African safari game viewing experience.

During your luxury adventure African safari to this park you will have close encounters with different animals like the elephant, giraffe, zebra and even the predators like lion, to name a very few. In this park you will get to see almost every African animal species in their natural habitat.

According to an estimation there are over 250 lions, 300 rhinos, 2 500 giraffes, 6 000 zebras and more than 2 000 elephants in the park. The dainty springbok are also abundantly present. These are many other animal species that you will see in the national park during your African safari holiday.
You will treasure the memories of your African safari tour to the Etosha National Park of Namibia life long.

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