National Parks
Namibia constitutes of 7 national parks namely; Etosha National Park, Kaudom National Park, Mamili National Park, zNamib-Naukluft National Park, Skeleton Coast National Park, Waterberg National Park. The most famous of these parks is the Etosha National Park which harbours 114 mammal species. Namibia is known for its 8 endemic mammal species, endemic dune dwellers and many bird species.
Etosha National Park
Etosha National Park is a national park in the Kunene Region of northwestern Namibia.The Etosha Pan dominates the park. The salt pan desert is roughly 130 km long and as wide as 50 km in places. The pan attract a variety of animals and birds throughout the year, including the endangered Black Rhinoceros and the endemic Black-faced Impala.
Khaudom National Park
Khaudom National Park is an isolated Nature Reserve situated in the Kalahari Desert in northeast of Namibia.It is a very remote and inaccessible reserve. From November to March more than 320 species of birds inhabit the area. The area is also home to some magnificent animals such as the lion and the hyena. The park does have a campsite for visitors.
Mamili National Park
Mamili National Park is centered on the Nkasa and Lupala islands. The floodplains provide ideal protection for mammals which live in the swamps and floodplains such as the sitatunga and red lechwe, buffalo, wild dog.
The Namib
The Namib-Naukluft National Park is a national park of Namibia encompassing part of the Namib Desert. A surprising collection of creatures survives in the hyper-arid region, including snakes, geckos, unusual insects, hyenas, gemsboks and jackals. The most well-known area of the park is Sossusvlei, which is the main visitor attraction in Namibia.
Skeleton Coast National Park
Skeleton Coast National Park is a national park located in northwest Namibia. The park is divided into a northern and southern section, the southern section is open to those with 4 wheel drive vehicles.
