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Located in
South Africa :: Northern Cape (Great Karoo)
Category:
Lodging :: Self-catering
Kgalagadi Lodge is conveniently situated 5km from the gate at Twee Rivieren at the Kgalagadi National Transfrontier Park.
Chalets and camping is offered.
Offered is a choice to stay in luxury chalets sleeping 2 guests, family chalets sleeping 4 guests, standard chalets sleeping 2 guests, business chalets sleeping 2 guests or luxury camp chalets sleeping 2 guests. There is also an option of a Kgalagadi luxury villa sleeping 6 guests in 3 seperate rooms with 2 bathrooms. All chalets have air-conditioning, DSTV, outside braai and full self-catering facilities.
The Blinkwater Guest Manor is off the premises and can accommodate 6 guests in 3 seperate rooms with 2 bathrooms. This is only suitable for guests with 4WD vehicles, and no trailers.
There is a shop onsite, selling groceries, fresh fruit and vegetable, butchery, freshly baked bread and liquor. There is an ATM on site.
Reservations are advisable.
Address : | 6km or 4min S of Twee Rivieren Entrance Gate, Askham, 8814, Northern Cape, South Africa |
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Postal : | P.O. Box 21, Askham, 8814, Northern Cape, South Africa |
Contact : | SJ Koortzen |
Contact 2 : | Denise Koortzen |
Tel : | +27(0)54 325 0935 |
Direct : | +27(0)83 2250 331 |
Cell : | +27(0)83 225 0331 |
Cell2 : | +27(0)82 303 8768 |
After Hours : | +27(0)83 2250 331 |
Email : | Click Here |
Website : | Click Here |
Cellphone Reception : | Intermittent |
Best Time to Visit : | Winter months, and January and February. |
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Reception Opening and Closing Times : | Mon-Sat: 07:00-18:00; Sun: 07:00-12:00 |
Rates Quoted : | Per Unit |
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Base Currency : | ZAR |
Minimum Rate : | 1000.00 |
Maximum Rate : | 4500.00 |
Updated for : | 2020 |
Comments : | Rates vary: Luxury Chalets: ZAR1300 per unit; Standard Chalets: ZAR1200 per unit; Business Chalets: ZAR1000 per unit; Family Chalets: ZAR2000 per unit; Luxury Camp Chalet: ZAR1200 per unit; Kgalagadi Luxury Villa: ZAR3000 per unit; Blinkwater Guest Manor: ZAR4500 per unit. (Rate info updated Feb 2020) |
Payment Methods Accepted : | Cash, Credit Card, Cheque, Debit Card, Electronic Funds Transfer, Foreign Currency |
Types of Foreign Currency Accepted : | All |
Tourist Organisation : | Tourism grading Council of South Africa |
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Tourist Organisation Rating : | 4 star |
Languages spoken : | English, Afrikaans |
Pre-Booking : | Non-Essential |
Accommodation (Chalets), Supplies Shop (Groceries, bakery, liquor), Wedding Facilities, Wine Sales, Safe Parking Available |
Number of Sites : | 15 | |
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Is water drinkable? : | Yes |
Photography | |
Notes on Activities : | All game drives and Park visits are organised by Sanparks and must be booked with them directly. (Some activities may be offered nearby). |
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Closest Town : | Askham |
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BOOKINGS:
Prebooking at Kgalagadi Lodge is preferred, but not essential.
CLIMATE:
The rainy season here is in Summer, during December, and at the end of March.
TRANSPORT:
The nearest airport is the Upington International airport, 2.5 hours away. A shuttle service to the airport is available. There are also car rental services at the airport.
Travelling from Upington to the lodge, the road is tarred. Coming from Kuruman, the road is gravel and tar. A light aircraft can land at/near the lodge.
Restaurant at Kgalagadi Lodge
Shop at the Kgalagadi Lodge
Camping at the Kgalagadi Lodge