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Upington Accommodation

Bound by the Orange River and the Kalahari, Upington is the principal city in the Northern Region, an ideal winter holiday resort with all the modern conveniences on the major routes to Namibia and Kalahari, Augrabies, Fish River Canyon and Northern Cape.

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Bezalel Wine & Brandy Estate

Brandy Cellars


Pure Estate Potstill Brandy distilled from grapes grown in the sun-kissed Orange River Valley of the Northern Cape and aged for 5-10yrs in French Oak. Informative tours and tastings of our wines, brandies, liqueurs and mampoer available.


 
Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort

Casino's


Desert Palace Hotel & Casino Resort is situated in the Heart of the Kalahari. Apart from the casino, there is an amusement centre for all ages.


 
Kalahari Safaris

Safaris


Kalahari Safaris specializes in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park tours and highlights of South Africa. Kalahari Safaris comes highly recommended by Lonely Planet Travel Guides.


 
Kalahari Tours and Travel

Safaris


Their tours vary from staying in exclusive lodges to basic camping tours. They offer guided tours, guided 4x4 tours, guided 4x4 self drive convoy tours and self drives.


 
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

National Parks


Where the red dunes and scrub fade into infinity and herds of gemsbok, springbok, eland and blue wildebeest follow the seasons, where imposing camel thorn trees provide shade for huge black-mane lions


 
Mata Mata Rest Camp

Caravan & Tent Camping sites


Accommodation at this traditional camp provides relaxed chalavans and campsites, a shop where essential and luxury commodities can be obtained and an information desk for your convenience.


 
Nossob 4x4 Eco Adventure

4x4 adventure


The trail runs through the dunes between Twee Rivieren and Nossob camps in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Starting point changes on a monthly basis.


 
Nossob Rest Camp

Caravan & Tent Camping sites


Nossob Rest Camp has 20 camp sites and a luxurious and tasteful guesthouse. As well as a stocked shop where essential and luxury commodities can be acquired.


 
Oranjerus Resort

Caravan & Tent Camping sites


As far as camping goes, the campsite is one of the best around. Most of the 32 stands are on grass, under trees and/or next to the river. In fact, they have a 4-star grading for their Camping Site.


 
Spitskop Nature Reserve

Nature reserves


Spitskop host more than ten species of large mammals and an array of smaller mammals, birds, reptiles and typical Kalahari flora. Cyclists, hikers and campers are especially welcome.


 
Twee Rivieren Rest Camp

Caravan & Tent Camping sites


Situated on the South African side of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park, where the Great Nossob and Auob rivers join lies the largest rest camp and administrative base, Twee Rivieren.


 
Upington Microlight and RAF 2000 Training Centre

Micro lighting


Your gateway to a whole new experience in flying. Training is done in the beautiful green Kalahari by our qualified flight instructors.


 


 

   

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