|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld

4×4 trails, Desert, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Northern Cape, Trail running, Transfrontier Park, Walking

Why Visit?

Journey through the other-worldly desert scenery of the |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park to the jaw-dropping majesty of the Fish River Canyon, Africa’s largest canyon.

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Getting There

Probably the most remote of all parks in SA. An 8-hour drive from Cape Town, 14-hours from Joburg and a 6-hour drive if you fly into Upington’s airport, the nearest to the Richtersveld.

Accommodation

Visitors can stay in a range of places along the Ai-Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier.

The Sendelings Drift headquarters of the reserve includes ten fully prepared self-catering units, while the Tatasberg and Gannakouriep Wilderness Camps each feature four chalets.

De Hoop Campsite, Richtersburg Campsite, Kokerboomkloof Campsite, and Tatasberg Campsite are among the park’s camping options.

Costs

From R275 to R1130 per person per night
R72 per adult, per day conservation fees for South Africans
R272 per adult, per day conservation fees for international visitors

|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Photos

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Go to the SANParks website to book your next day visit or holiday to the |Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld.

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