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Welcome to the "place of peace” where you can quench your thirst as the native tribe, Khoi Sun always believed. Enter the doorway of the Khalagadi paradise at the spectacular Southern Kalahari covered in scattered shrubs of grey camel thorn, red and white sands flowing into the endless open Namib skies, stretching over the Botswana border for an out of this worl game viewing experience including large herds of gemsbok, springbok, blue wildebeest, eland and red hartebeest, hence the abundant number of predators such as the black-backed jackal, bat-eared fox and Cape fox, leopard, brown and spotted hyena, lion and cheetah.

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park host a number of endangered species such as the wild dog, the pangolin, the honey badger and Woosman's desert rat. With up to 300 birds, Kgalagadi is a haven for birders, especially those interested in birds of prey. All these spectacular advantage provide a perfect setting for excellent photographic opportunities.

Location:
Upington airport is the nearest airport to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and has car-hiring facilities.
All guests intending to travel to Twee Rivieren, be it via Upington or Vanzylsrus, must note that the gravel sections on both routes are badly corrugated and travelling at high speed is not advised. The travelling time from the entrance gate at Twee Rivieren to Nossob rest camp is 3,5 hours and to Mata Mata
2, 5 hours. When driving from one rest camp to the other, travellers should depart with travelling times in mind to ensure arrival before sunset as no travelling is allowed in the park after dark.

Gate hours
January and February 6:00am - 7:30pm
March 6:30am - 7:00pm
April 7:00am - 6:30pm
May 7:00am - 6:00pm
June and July 7:30am - 6:00pm
August 7:00am - 6:30pm
September 6:30am - 6:30pm
October 6:00am - 7:00pm
November and December 5:30am - 7:30pm


To reach Twee Rivieren rest camp (2.5 hours) or Nossob rest camp (3.5 hours), departure should be before 12pm, as no traveling is allowed in the park after dark. The roads in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park are untarred and quite sandy in parts. However, a 4x4 vehicle is normally not required.

Accommodation: Please book direct with San Parks or at the only private camp in the Kgalagadi Xaus Lodge.

 
   
   
 
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