Mushara Bush Camp - African Star Tours

Mushara Bush Camp is a relaxed and family-friendly tented bush camp located just 10 km from the Von Lindequist gate of Etosha National Park, offering a classic safari experience with comfortable canvas and stone-built en-suite tents set amid bush surroundings. The camp provides a down-to-earth yet well-equipped base for exploring Etosha’s wildlife, with meals served on a thatched veranda and social spaces including a swimming pool, bar and lounge that encourage guests to unwind after game drives. With spacious tents boasting private verandas, cool interiors and generous windows overlooking the bush, plus activities such as guided game drives and child-friendly facilities. Mushara Bush Camp combines authentic safari atmosphere, great location and welcoming hospitality in a setting ideal for families and independent travellers alike.

Our Review

★★★★★

Mushara Bush Camp offers a relaxed and authentic safari experience just outside the eastern entrance of Etosha National Park. Set in natural bushveld near the Von Lindequist Gate, the camp provides an ideal base for exploring Etosha while enjoying a quieter, more informal atmosphere than some larger lodges. The overall feel is welcoming and down to earth, with a strong focus on comfort and ease.

The accommodation consists of spacious tented units built on solid foundations, combining canvas with stone and wood elements. Each tent is well equipped, featuring en-suite facilities, comfortable beds and private verandas that look out over the surrounding bush. The design strikes a good balance between a traditional safari feel and practical modern comfort.

The central camp area is designed for relaxation and socialising. Meals are served in an open, thatched dining area, while the bar, lounge and swimming pool offer inviting spaces to unwind after game drives. The atmosphere is informal and friendly, making it easy for guests to feel at home and connect with fellow travellers.

Mushara Bush Camp is particularly well suited to families, with child-friendly facilities and a relaxed layout that allows younger guests to feel comfortable in a safari environment. At the same time, couples and independent travellers also appreciate the camp’s peaceful setting and personal service.

Its proximity to Etosha National Park is one of the camp’s strongest assets. Being so close to the Von Lindequist Gate allows for early starts and flexible game viewing, maximising time in the park. Overall, Mushara Bush Camp delivers a genuine safari atmosphere, reliable comfort and excellent location, making it a strong choice for travellers seeking an approachable and well-run bush camp near Etosha.

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