Best Attractions in Kgalagadi District

7 attractions

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   Tourist attraction4.6★992 reviews

   Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

   Straddling Botswana and South Africa, the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is a vast conservation area in the Kalahari Desert. Known for its dramatic red dunes, diverse wildlife, and remote wilderness experience, it offers a unique safari destination for adventurous travelers.

   210 min drive · 105 km·Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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   Lodge4.4★780 reviews

   Twee Rivieren Rest Camp

   Twee Rivieren Rest Camp, the largest camp in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, serves as both the park's administrative headquarters and a comfortable base for exploring the Kalahari's unique landscapes and wildlife. Situated at the confluence of the dry Nossob and Aoab riverbeds, it offers diverse activities and amenities, including a restaurant, shop, and interpretation center.

   456 min drive · 228 km·Private bag X5890, Upington, 8800, South Africa

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   Lodging4.5★340 reviews

   Nossob Rest Camp @ Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

   Nestled in the dry riverbed of the Nossob within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Nossob Rest Camp is renowned for its exceptional predator sightings and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by tree savannah, this camp offers a range of accommodations and facilities for a memorable self-catering safari experience.

   294 min drive · 147 km·S25.4202113, E20.5961352 Nossob, South Africa

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   Lodging4.0★39 reviews

   Tashebube, Rooiputs Lodge

   Nestled within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Rooiputs Lodge offers a luxurious escape into the heart of the Kalahari. Perched on a red sand dune overlooking a waterhole, this lodge provides unparalleled views and exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities in a remote and tranquil setting.

   415 min drive · 207 km·Tashebube, Rooiputs Lodge

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   Campground4.5★24 reviews

   Rooiputs Campsite 1

   Experience the raw beauty of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park at Rooiputs Campsite 1. This unfenced campsite offers a true wilderness experience amidst red sand dunes and camel thorn trees, where wildlife roams freely. It's a favorite for those seeking solitude and immersion in nature.

   416 min drive · 208 km·Rooiputs Campsite 1

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   Park4.7★3 reviews

   Gakhibane Sand Dunes

   The Gakhibane Sand Dunes, located in the heart of Botswana, offer a serene escape into a landscape of undulating golden sands. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, these dunes provide a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility and beauty of the Kalahari Desert.

   436 min drive · 218 km·7QP8+FP, Gakhibane

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   Hiking area3.0★1 review

   Polentswa Wilderness Trail

   The Polentswa Wilderness Trail is a challenging 4x4 route in the Botswana section of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. This 257km trail offers a remote wilderness experience with minimal human intervention, linking various pans and showcasing Kalahari wildlife.

   292 min drive · 146 km·Polentswa Wilderness Trail

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