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Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge: Your Kalahari Gateway

Experience the Kalahari: Luxurious lodge near Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with diverse activities, dining, and comfortable accommodations.

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Nestled near the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge offers a blend of comfort and wilderness experience. With diverse accommodations, dining, and activities, it's an ideal base for exploring the Kalahari's unique beauty and wildlife.

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Local tips

  • Book wildlife tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Pack sunscreen and plenty of water, as the Kalahari can get extremely hot.
  • Don't miss stargazing; the clear Kalahari skies offer breathtaking views of the cosmos.
  • Try local dishes at the lodge's restaurant for an authentic taste of the region.
  • Keep your camera ready; wildlife encounters can be unpredictable and unforgettable.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Upington Airport, the Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge is approximately a 2.5-hour drive (252 km). Head north on the N14, then turn onto the R360 towards Askham. The lodge is located on the R360, about 30 km south of Askham. Ensure your vehicle has sufficient fuel, as services are limited in remote areas. Consider hiring a 4x4 vehicle from Oryx 4x4 at the lodge to best experience the park. Transfers from Upington Airport to the lodge can be arranged, costing R3,000 for a Toyota Fortuner and R3,500 for a Mercedes-Benz Vito.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge via public transport, take a bus or shared taxi to Askham. From Askham, arrange a taxi to the lodge, approximately 30 km away on the R360. Confirm the taxi fare beforehand, as prices may vary. Taxi fares from Askham to the lodge typically range from R300-R450.

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Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge, established in 2012, is a family-owned and operated business that serves as a luxurious gateway to the Kalahari Desert. Located a mere 5 kilometers from the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park's entrance, the lodge offers a unique blend of comfort and access to one of Southern Africa's most spectacular conservation areas. The lodge features 32 strategically placed chalets, including family, luxury, standard, and business options, as well as 15 four-star campsites, each with its own ablution block. The on-site Black Mane Butcher & Grill offers high-quality meals, including game meat, with options for all palates. A grocery shop provides convenient on-the-go meals. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including game drives, bird watching, swimming, and exploring the surrounding landscapes. The lodge also caters to photographers, providing facilities to charge and clean equipment, edit and upload images. For those seeking adventure, Oryx 4x4 Vehicle Hire, offers all-terrain vehicles for exploring the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and its surrounds. The lodge has its own landing strip.

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