01 of 07
Nyika Yekuoma uye Mirages
Giraffes in the Etosha Pan. Manuel Romaris / Getty Images Etosha National Park inozivikanwa neNamibia inotumidzwa zita rakakura, shimmering nzvimbo yeEtosha Pan, pani yemunyu inotaridzika kusvika kune ziso rinogona kuona uye inowedzera chikamu chechishanu chepakati yenzvimbo yacho. Munguva yemvura, gomba rinozadza mvura uye rinoshandurwa rikava gungwa rakanaka repenichendi dzomukati flamingo; asi mumwaka wakaoma, mvura inoputika kuti inotsiviwa nemajimu-kuchinja miraje. Munharaunda yepan panoperera, imwe nzvimbo yepaki yakangofanana. Ndakashanyira muna Svondo 2016, mushure memakore matatu emvura yakakundikana. Kusanaya kwakabata paki mukati mekubata kwayo kusina tsitsi, asi hupenyu huripo huri kubudirira, mhuka dzakaburitswa mumvuraholes nekudiwa kwavo kwemvura.
02 of 07
Self-Drive Safari Adventure
Mhepo Inotyisa Inokwidza Nzira Iri Mberi. Jessica Macdonald Nzvimbo dzekugara dzimba dzepamusoro kunze kweEtosha dzinotungamira safaris yepaki, sezvakaita makambani akawanda ekufambisa-asi zvikuru, iyi inzvimbo yekuzvitengera. Paanosvika, mapurisa vakuru vanobudisa vashanyi vane mapepa, uye migwagwa yakasviba yakawanda inoita kuti kufamba kuve nyore. Kunyange zvazvo kutarisana nemutungamiri kunowanzoita kuti zvive nyore kutarisa mhando dzakasiyana dzesango dzesango, self-drive safaris ine zvakawanda zvakasiyana-siyana. Kufamba uchizvimirira kunoreva kuve nekukwanisa kutsvaga chero ipi yemigwagwa yepaki iyo inofadza yako; uye nekukwanisa kumira kutora mapepa pose paunenge uchida (uye kwenguva yakareba sezvaunoda). Inowedzerawo kufara kwekuona mitambo, sezvo rimwe nerimwe rekuona rinonzwa serinobudirira pachedu.
03 of 07
Kusarudza Zororo Rako Musasa
Ona kubva kuDolomite Camp. Akarasikirwa Mifananidzo Mifananidzo / Getty Images Kuramba mukati pepaki inzira yakanaka yekushandisa nguva yako yakawanda ipapo, uye pane makambi akawanda ekusarudza kubva. Misasa mitatu inonyanyozivikanwa ndeye Okuakuejo, Halali naNamutoni, iyo yose iyo inopindirwa nguva dzose mukati mepaki. Zvose zvitatu zvinopa chalet uye nzvimbo yekugara musasa, uyewo nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana dzinosanganisira gesi rekutsvaga, resitorendi, chitoro uye dziva. Gura nguva yako pakati pavo, kutora zuva rose kutya kubva kune imwe kuenda kune imwe. Dolomite neOnkoshi vakadzika kumadokero uye kumabvazuva kwepaki vachitarisa vachengetedza nzvimbo yekugara, asi Olifantsrus inongova yemasasa, achipa maitiro chaiwo ehupenyu mubindu.
04 of 07
Mafashamo akakurumbira Waterholes
Impala Inofanirwa kuOkuakuejo Waterhole. Ipai Macdonald Okuakuejo, Halali naNamutoni vose vane floodlit waterholes, vanopa vashanyi mukana usingaoneki wokuona mhuka dzezuva. Okuakuejo ndiyo inonyanya kukosha pamisasa yose yeEtosha, iyo vamwe vafambi vanogona kuwana-kuisa. Zvisinei, kune avo vanoda kushingaira mapoka evanhu, inosvikawo kumusha unoyevedza (uye wakanaka). Panguva yemasikati, vagari vomusasa vanounganidza shure kwemasvingo akaderera mabwe kuti vatarise semapoka e dainty antelope achiburukira kumvura kunwa, maronda avo anokanganisa anoratidzwa mugirazi-sechinhu. Kudanwa kwegineafowl kuzivisa rima rinouya, uye kazhinji, mhuka dzakakura kusanganisira bhino, nzou uye shumba zvinoratidzwa nekudziya kwechiedza chemvura inoyerera.
05 of 07
Nhare yeRhinino Yakaipa
Black Rhino paDawn. Johann van Heerden / Getty Images Rhino inonyanya kukosha yeEtosha, zvose pamvura yakazara floodholes uye munzvimbo yose yepaki. Zvose zviri mutsvuku uye mutsvuku zvinotarisana nekupera, uye nhamba dzavo dzinoderedzwa nekusvibisa munyika yose yekumaodzanyemba kweAfrica. Zvisinei, zvose zviri zviviri zvinoramba zvichibudirira muEtosha, uye paki inozivikanwa seimwe yenhare dzekupedzisira dzemhando nhema, marudzi ane vanhu vakawanda vanoita 5 000 chete. Kutaura kunoramba kuri kunetseka, zvisinei, uye nhamba chaiyo yehhino nhema mukati mepaki inochengetwa chakavanzika sechidziviriro chekudzivirira. Kuona izvi mhuka dzakanaka musango kuve kuzvininipisa, uye chiyeuchidzo chezvatinomira kuti tirasike kana miitiro yekuchengetedza ikakundikana.
06 of 07
Chimwe Chinhu Chinoshamisa ChaZvipenyu Zvemhuka
Zebra neEtobheni paMvura. Jessica Macdonald Zvizhinji zvezvipenyu zvisingaoneki kana pangozi zvinodana Etosha kumba. Pakati pavo ndiyo inoshungurudzika yakatarisa impala, subspecies yemwanda yakawanda impala. Vanokanganisa vanosanganisira shumba, ingwe uye cheetah; asi zvikafu sezvinonzi hyena uye jackal zvinowanzoonekwa zvichida kushandisa kati huru inouraya. Zvichida chinhu chinonakidza pamusoro peEtosha-kutarisa mhuka, zvisinei, ndiyo yakasiyana-siyana yehupenyu. Pamvura inogara yakasimba seOdondeka uye Olifantsbad, sartsbeki huru yegemsbok, wildebeest uye zebra yemakomo zvinowanzotaridzika kuvhara nzvimbo panzvimbo yemvura. Sprinbok inogara iripo, uye mombe dzehofu dzinogona kunge dzichitamba uye dzinokudzwa.
07 of 07
Etosha's Birdlife Yakanaka
Pale Chanting Goshawk. Jessica Macdonald Kana pasina mhuka dzinogona kuonekwa, hupenyu hweEtosha huri hunovhiringidza. 340 zvinyorwa zvakanyorwa mumiganhu yepaki, kusanganisira yakagadzikana kana kuti iri pedyo-yakazara semhashu yaRüppell uye Monteiro's hornbill. Nzombe nguva dzose inobata vaenzi kune chiitiko chekudanana kwavo kukurukurirana; nepo kori bustard inofanirwa kunzi yakataurwa semhuka inonyanya kukunda shiri. Vanyori vanonyanya kupararira muEtosha, uye kazhinji kuonekwa kusanganisira bondo bateau, chinyararire chanting goshawk nemapoka emucheka wakachena. Nyeredzi dzakanaka dzinofanirwa kuchengetedza ziso rekwenje yepiggmy, iyo inoita kuti paki ishamwaridzana neyekudzivirira.
Kuti uwane ruzivo rwezvekuwedzera masuo emagedhi, mari yekupinda uye mazano-kutarisa mitambo, shanyira tsamba yeEtosha yepamutemo. Kuti uwane mamwe mapikicha eEtosha, ona A Traveler's Guide to Africa.