Etosha National Park is located in northwestern Namibia, established as a national park in 1967. The park got its name from the big Etosha pan, a large endorheic salt pan, making Etosha National Park unique in Africa. The park is home to dozens of species of mammals, reptiles, and birds, many of which are endangered. The park offers numerous accommodation opportunities, which are making this remote area a great place to spend your vacation.