The 7 best National Parks in the world for wildlife watching

Etosha National Park (Namibia)

With an 8,600-square-mile landscape best described as otherworldly, Etosha centers around the salt pans from which it gets its name.

In the wet season, it fills with water and attracts birds such as flamingoes and pelicans; in the dry season it blows saline dust out to the Atlantic.

It’s also home to an impressive assortment of endangered African Animals, including four of the Big 5, African Elephants, Giraffes, Black Rhinos and White Rhinos, and the endemic Mountain Zebras.

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