Experience Untamed Beauty at Gharagab Wilderness Camp
Discover the untouched wilderness of Kgalagadi at Gharagab Wilderness Camp, where adventure and tranquility meet in the heart of nature.
Nestled in the heart of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Gharagab Wilderness Camp offers an unparalleled experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. This secluded retreat provides a unique opportunity to connect with the raw beauty of the African wilderness, surrounded by stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife. With its rustic charm and intimate setting, Gharagab is the perfect base for exploring the mesmerizing desert environment, making it an essential stop for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Gharagab Wilderness Camp
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance as the camp is popular among tourists seeking a unique wilderness experience.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks for your excursions, as facilities are limited in the park.
- Don't forget your binoculars for incredible wildlife watching and birding opportunities.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider visiting during the cooler months (May to September) for a more comfortable experience.
Getting There
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By Car
From Twee Rivieren rest camp, drive north along the Nossob River Valley for approximately 50km. Turn right at the sign for Gharagab Wilderness Camp and continue for another 20km on a sandy 4x4 track to reach the camp.
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By Public Transportation
There is no public transportation directly to Gharagab Wilderness Camp. The closest option would be to take a bus or shuttle to a nearby town like Upington or Askham, and then hire a 4x4 vehicle to drive to the camp following the directions provided for the car route.
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