Safari Lodge
    Barberspan Nature Reserve, South Africa
    1,377m
    PlnrScore 26

    Rapoeli

    Discover Rapoeli, a distinctive safari lodge nestled within South Africa's Barberspan Nature Reserve

    Score
    26
    Species
    58

    Location

    Latitude

    -26.728575

    Longitude

    25.321840

    Elevation

    1,377m

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    Rapoeli in Barberspan Nature Reserve

    Activities

    camp

    Nearest Airport

    Delareyville Airport

    FADL
    15 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

    GBE
    228 km away

    58

    Total Species

    10

    Mammals

    13

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    Zographus plicaticollis
    3 obs
    Phyllocnema latipes
    3 obs
    Mole Snake
    2 obs
    Gray-hooded Gull
    2 obs
    downy thorn-apple
    2 obs
    African Cotton Stainer
    2 obs
    African Rail
    1 obs
    Namaqua Dove
    1 obs
    Hadada Ibis
    1 obs
    African Snipe
    1 obs
    More details
    MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    High28.3°28.5°27.1°23.9°21.8°18.2°18.6°22°26.7°29°29.4°29.4°
    Low16.6°16.2°14.5°10.5°6.5°3.5°2.4°5.2°10.1°13.1°14.6°16.3°
    Rain
    70
    66
    49
    51
    10
    12
    2
    6
    6
    25
    64
    86
    Humidity61%61%60%60%53%53%43%36%32%36%47%55%
    Planning & reference

    /Ai-/Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park (ARTP)

    The ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park is a peace park straddling the border between South Africa and Namibia. It was formed in 2003 by combining the Namibian ǀAi-ǀAis Hot Springs Game Park and the South African Richtersveld National Park. Most of the South African part of the park forms part of the buffer zone of the Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape World Heritage Site, which measures 5,920 square kilometres (2,290 sq mi).

    Augrabies Falls National Park

    Augrabies Falls National Park is a national park located around the Augrabies Falls, about 120 km (75 mi) west of Upington in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. The Augrabies Falls National Park covers an area of 820 km2 (320 sq mi) and stretches along the Orange River. The area is very arid.

    Kalahari Gemsbok National Park

    The gemsbok (Oryx gazella), or South African oryx, is a large antelope in the genus Oryx. It is endemic to the dry and barren regions of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and (parts of) Zimbabwe, mainly inhabiting the Kalahari and Namib Deserts, areas in which it is supremely adapted for survival. Previously, some sources classified the related East African oryx, or beisa oryx (Oryx beisa), as a subspecies.

    Karoo National Park

    Showcasing the unique semi-desert landscape of the Karoo, this park is home to a variety of adapted wildlife, including black rhino, Cape mountain zebra, and numerous antelope species. It offers a different kind of safari, focusing on arid-zone biodiversity and stunning scenery.

    Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

    Spanning South Africa and Botswana, this vast desert wilderness is famous for its red dunes, black-maned lions, and excellent predator sightings. It offers a remote and rugged safari experience, ideal for self-drive adventurers seeking unique desert wildlife.

    Meerkat National Park

    Meerkat National Park is a large National Park in the Northern Cape, South Africa, that encompasses the Square Kilometre Array's MeerKAT, PAPER and HERA telescopes. The park only allows visitors on preselect days during the year.

    Mokala National Park

    Located in the Northern Cape, Mokala is a relatively new park focused on the conservation of endangered species, including black and white rhino, roan, and tsessebe. It offers a tranquil and uncrowded safari experience in a unique thornveld landscape.

    Molopo Nature Reserve

    Molopo Nature Reserve is a protected area in South Africa.

    Sandfontein Lodge & Nature Reserve

    Sandfontein Lodge & Nature Reserve is a protected area in South Africa.

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