Nossob Rest Camp: A Predator's Paradise in the Kalahari
Experience thrilling predator sightings and serene desert nights at Nossob Rest Camp, nestled in the heart of the 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. It offers a range of accommodations, a predator information center, and a waterhole hide for unparalleled wildlife viewing.
A brief summary to Nossob Rest Camp @ Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
- S25.4202113, E20.5961352 Nossob, ZA
- +27545612000
Local tips
- Book well in advance, as Nossob is a popular camp and accommodations fill up quickly, sometimes a year ahead.
- Bring a torch or headlamp for navigating the camp at night, as outdoor lighting is limited.
- Consider bringing your own drinking water, as the water available in the main camps can be highly mineralized.
- A 4x4 vehicle is recommended for exploring the park's sandy roads and accessing the Botswana side.
- Take warm gear if visiting in winter, as night-time temperatures can drop below freezing.
Getting There
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Driving
Nossob Rest Camp is located approximately 3.5 hours from Twee Rivieren, the main entrance gate to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on the South African side. From Upington Airport (UTN), the closest airport, drive approximately 250km north to Twee Rivieren. Ensure you have a vehicle with high clearance, preferably a 4x4, due to the gravel and sandy roads. Park entry fees are payable at the gate. For international visitors entering the South African side, the fee is approximately ZAR 370 per person per day. Remember to check gate closing times, as they are strictly enforced. Fuel is available at Twee Rivieren and Nossob. Remember that travel times between camps can be lengthy, so plan accordingly.
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