Knocking Sand Frog
Frogs | Namibia
Introduction: Knocking sand frogs (Tomopterna krugerensis) occur in a variety of habitats in regions dominated by savannah. They are named after the Kruger National Park, where they were first recorded.
Distribution: North-central and north-eastern Namibia including Etosha National Park, Epupa Falls, Ruacana Falls and much of the Kavango region.
Diet: Spiders and insects.
Colouration: Upperparts are cream to light brown with dark-edged blotches.
Breeding: Breeds in temporary rain pools and pans.
Maximum size: 50mm.

A mid market lodge, situated on the Ongava Private Reserve, very close to the main, Andersson, entrance to Etosha Park

On a small hill on the extreme western side of Etosha - Dolomite is the newest (and fifth camp) to open within the park boundaries. It is a smaller lodge as opposed to the traditional resort feel of the other camps within the park

Traditional slightly formal up-market lodge. Situated on same property as Eagle Tented Camp

Only 10km's from the park, Etosha Safari Camp offers good quality budget accommodation

Within 10km of the Etosha entrance this mid-range lodge offers an ideal base from which to explore the park

Etotongwe Lodge is situated in the northern Namibian town of Outjo. This is 94kms south of the world-famous Etosha NP. Stopover here on your way to explore the country's most visited tourist attraction.

One of the five camps situated inside the park, generally less popular with visitors than Okaukuejo or Namutoni but has the advantage of a secluded quiet spot lit waterhole

On the far western edge of the park, just outside the Galton Gate, this is an excellent location to explore Etosha, Damaraland and the remote Kaokoland area

Luxury accommodation, each unit with private pool, great place to spoil yourself. Guided tours on private nature reserve and inside Etosha Park

Extremely popular and busy accommodation inside the park with a good spot-lit waterhole, great choice if location is deciding factor on where to stay

A brand new campsite inside Etosha Park. No accommodation is available here and this only caters for self-sufficient campers. A highlight of the camp is the unique hide which overlooks the camps waterhole

Upmarket accommodation, situated on private game reserve with easy access to the National Park

On the same property as Ongava Lodge, but offering a more traditional tented safari style experience

Once called Etosha Gateway lodge this is a budget accommodation option which has recently been renovated.

This small family owned and managed guest farm is situated in easy driving distance of Etosha. The tranquil gardens and homely atmosphere make for a relaxed stay far from the crowds of the more commercial lodges