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Kalahari Tented Camp Accommodation Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park SANParks

Kalahari Tented Camp

The magic of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park lies in the endless red sand dunes, absolute silence, peace and tranquillity and the slow movement of wildlife through the savannah and thick sand. To provide exclusivity and the ideal circumstances for experiencing the Kgalagadi magic, there are several wilderness camps in the Park where only a small number of 8 persons can be accommodated.


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Kalahari Tented Camp Camping and Room Prices

Rates are per night and exclude 1% community fund which will be added when booking.

Kalahari Tented Camp Under Canvas Prices: 01 Nov 2024 - 15 Jan 2025 & 20 Mar 2025 - 31 Oct 2025

Accommodation Type Base Guests Base Rate Additional Adults
Desert Tent (DT2 / DT2Z) 2 R 2,438 N/A
Family Desert Tent (FDT4) 2 R 2,438 R 335
Honeymoon Desert Tent (HMT2) 2 R 2,762 N/A

Kalahari Tented Camp Under Canvas Prices: 16 Jan 2025 - 19 Mar 2025

Accommodation Type Base Guests Base Rate Additional Adults
Desert Tent (DT2 / DT2Z) 2 R 2,181 N/A
Family Desert Tent (FDT4) 2 R 2,181 R 335
Honeymoon Desert Tent (HMT2) 2 R 2,483 N/A


Accommodation Options

There are 15 rustic desert tents, furnished and decorated with exquisite furniture and finished with wood, sand and canvas exteriors. This elegant camp is focused on the discerning visitor, blending into the natural environment with the decor reflecting the earthy colours and welcoming interior.

Enjoy the privilege of exclusive accommodation in this small and private camp and be on the lookout for hyenas and other wild animals that can roam into the unfenced camp.

Desert Tent Family Desert Tent Honeymoon Desert Tent

Desert Tent

There is a separate bathroom with a shower and toilet. A kitchenette and barbecue facilities are available on the wooden deck at each tent and guests have access to a swimming pool. Gas and solar energy is provided.

Desert Tent Facilities

  • 2 Single beds
  • Separate bathroom with shower and toilet
  • Kitchen
  • Wooden deck with barbecue facilities
  • Gas and solar energy

Family Desert Tent

The 4-sleeper Tents are furnished with 2 single beds and 1 bunk bed, accommodating up to 4 persons.There is a separate bathroom with a shower and toilet. A kitchenette and barbecue facilities are available on the wooden deck at each tent and guests have access to a swimming pool. Gas and solar energy is provided.

Family Desert Tent Facilities

  • 2 Single beds
  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Separate bathroom with shower and toilet
  • Kitchen
  • Wooden deck with barbecue facilities
  • Gas and solar energy

Honeymoon Desert Tent

There is a separate bathroom with a bath, shower and toilet. A kitchenette and barbecue facilities are available on the wooden deck and guests have access to a swimming pool. Gas and solar energy is provided.

Honeymoon Desert Tent Facilities

  • 1 Double bed
  • Separate bathroom with bath, shower and toilet
  • Kitchen
  • Wooden deck with barbecue facilities
  • Gas and solar energy


Kalahari Tented Camp has no electricity but gas and solar energy is provided for the comfort of guests. The camp is located 3 km from Mata-Mata Rest Camp where guests can refuel and get basic supplies at the shop.

Amenities List

  • Unfenced camp
  • Waterhole in Auob Riverbed

Attracting adventurous visitors who enjoy driving around the park on the lookout for the protected wildlife, the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park offers several trails - some of them being only accessible by 4x4-vehicles.

The Predator Interpretation Centre at Nossob Camp and the Raptor Interpretation Centre at Mata-Mata offers ample opportunity for learning about the predators and birds of prey living in the Kgalagadi and the hide at the waterhole provides opportunity for close encounters with the wild animals.

Activities List

  • 4x4 Trails
  • Game drives
  • Wilderness walks
  • Swimming pool
  • Birdwatching
  • Predator Interpretation Centre at Nossob
  • Raptor Interpretation Centre at Mata-Mata
  • Interpretation Centre celebrating the Khomani San at Twee Rivieren Camp
  • Hide near the waterholes at three main camps
  • Camel thorn trees
  • Meerkat
  • Massive black-maned Kalahari Lions
  • Gemsbok
  • Sociable Weavers with huge communal nests
  • Auchterlonie Museum

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