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Lodge !Xaus Lodge

ID: w130190 View large map

Located in South Africa :: Northern Cape (Great Karoo)
Category: Lodging :: Lodge

!Xaus Lodge overlooks a saltpan deep inside the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The 12 chalets manage to coexist with the surrounding desert and its people. It offers game drives, guided walks and visits to the local Khomani craft village. !Xaus Lodge is the only Dark Sky Sanctuary in Africa.

Contact
Address :  Dune 91, 56km or 1h25min NNW of Twee Rivieren, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
Postal :  P.O. Box 30919, Tokai, 7945
Contact :  Reservations !Xaus Lodge
Tel :  +27(0)21 701 7860
Direct :  +27(0)87 405 3538
Cell :  +27(0)82 650 9064
After Hours :  +27(0)21 701 7860
Cellphone Reception :  Nothing

Directions

We meet our guest at a prearranged time along the Auob River Road in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

Time Information
Best Time to Visit :  Most popular is June-October

Rates and Payment
Rates Quoted :  Per Person
Base Currency :  ZAR
Minimum Rate :  4975.00
Maximum Rate :  6468.00
Updated for :  2020
Comments :  Children 3-11– 30% of Adult Rate. Children 12-16 – 50% of Adult. Single Supplement Plus 30% of Adults rates. South African & SADC Residents ZAR2500 per Adult per night (sharing). Rates include - All meals, Wilderness walks, visit Bushmen craft village, Pan or game drives, star gazing. Excluded from rate - Beverages, Gratuities, Park Entry fees, Curios. Park Entry Fees: Locals ZAR96pp/pd; SADC Nationals ZAR192pp/pd;International: ZAR384pp/pd. (Rate info updated Mar-2020).
Payment Methods Accepted :  Credit Card, Debit Card, Electronic Funds Transfer

General Information
Nearest ATM :  Askam
Nearest Bank :  Upington
Tourist Organisation :  Fair Trade Association. The Kalahari Red Dune Route
Languages spoken :  English, Afrikaans
Pre-Booking :  Required

Facilities
Child Friendly Swimming Pool Landing Strip Nearby Motorbikes Not Welcome
Accommodation (Luxury Chalets)
Other Facilities :  Library.

Activities
Game Viewing Game Drives Guided Walks Swimming
Night Drives, Stargazing, Photography
Game to View :  Gemsbok. Black-Mained Lion.
Notes on Activities :  (Some activities may be offered nearby).

Travelling Information
Closest Town :  Mata Mata (South Africa)

Self Drive Access :  Yes
Vehicle Type :  4WD

Park Entry Fees: Locals ZAR96pp/pd; SADC Nationals ZAR192pp/pd; ZAR384pp/pd. (Rate Info Updated Dec-2019).

All guests can drive with a high clearance vehicle to the meeting point where they will be met with the guides and then drive in a convoy to the Lodge. Pre-booking is essential as the lodge needs to be informed to meet the guest at the meeting point. No guest can drive to the meeting point on their own. We meet our guests at a predetermined time at the Kamqua picnic spot along the Auob River Road. (Dec-2019).

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