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Etosha National Park is on of most visited in Africa 🌍

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    Etosha National Park, Namibia 🇳🇦: The Most visited Tourist location and One of the most fascinating in Africa.                                                                                                                Etosha National Park is one of the largest and most famous wildlife reserves in Namibia, located in the northern part of the country. Covering approximately 22,270 square kilometers (8,600 square miles), the park is known for its vast salt pan, which is the fourth-largest in the world.                                                                                                       The park's name, "Etosha," means "Great White Place" in the local Oshiwambo language, referring to the vast, dry pan that dominates the landscape. - Etosha is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the "Big Five" (lions, elephants, leopards, buffalo, and rhinoceroses), along with many other species such as giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species.                                                                                                               The park is especially renowned for its waterholes, where animals gather during the dry season, providing incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography. In addition to its wildlife, Etosha also offers a unique landscape with salt pans, grasslands, and scrubby woodlands, making it a beautiful and diverse destination for travelers interested in nature and safari experiences.                                                                                                The park is accessible through several gates, and there are several accommodation options, including lodges, campsites, and a few luxury resorts within and around the park. Etosha is one of Namibia's main tourist destinations, African Report Files learnt its attracting over 200,000 visitors annually. The peak tourism season typically occurs during the dry season.                                                                                                                                          The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism is the source for this information, but the specific 2024 figure is not provided. We expect official data for 2024 from Ministry of Environment and Tourism Namibia. 📸 Multiple Sources

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