Safari Lodge
    Tankwa-Karoo National Park, South Africa
    465m
    PlnrScore 25

    Tankwa River Lodge

    Tankwa River Lodge is a safari lodge near Tankwa-Karoo National Park.

    Score
    25
    Species
    322

    Location

    Latitude

    -32.503720

    Longitude

    20.239298

    Elevation

    465m

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    Tankwa River Lodge in Tankwa-Karoo National Park

    Activities

    lodge

    Nearest Airport

    Tankwa International Airport

    ZA-0218
    25 km away

    Nearest International Airport

    Cape Town International Airport

    CPT
    232 km away

    322

    Total Species

    15

    Mammals

    63

    Birds

    Most Observed Species

    Wild Ghaap
    13 obs
    Large-billed Lark
    10 obs
    Twisted Froetang
    10 obs
    Palmleaf Sorrel
    8 obs
    Renosterbush
    7 obs
    South African Shelduck
    6 obs
    yelloweye woodsorrel
    6 obs
    Sweet Thorn
    6 obs
    Firesticks
    6 obs
    Mountain Chat
    6 obs
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    Planning & reference

    Agulhas National Park

    The Agulhas National Park is a South African national park located in the Agulhas Plain in the southern Overberg region of the Western Cape, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) south-east of Cape Town. The park stretches along the coastal plain between the towns of Gansbaai and Struisbaai, and includes the southern tip of Africa at Cape Agulhas. As of January 2009 it covered an area of 20,959 hectares (51,790 acres).

    Aquila

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    Bontebok National Park

    Bontebok National Park is a species-specific national park in South Africa. It was established in 1931 to ensure the preservation of the bontebok. It is the smallest of South Africa's 19 National Parks, covering an area of 27.86 km2. The park is part of the Cape Floristic Region, which is a World Heritage Site.

    Buffelsfontein Game & Nature Reserve

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    Cederberg Wilderness Area

    Cederberg Wilderness Area is a protected area in South Africa.

    De Hoop Nature Reserve

    Primarily known for its spectacular land-based whale watching (southern right whales from June to November), De Hoop also offers diverse fynbos, wetlands, and coastal dunes. While not a Big Five destination, it's excellent for birdwatching, bontebok, and eland.

    Gondwana Game Reserve

    Situated on the scenic Garden Route, Gondwana is a malaria-free Big Five reserve offering a unique fynbos and savanna landscape. It provides a luxurious safari experience with stunning coastal and mountain views, making it a great combination with a Garden Route itinerary.

    Hantam National Botanical Garden

    The Hantam National Botanical Garden is situated outside Nieuwoudtville. It is the first National Botanical Garden in the Northern Cape. The main section of the garden is 5 km south-east of the town, neighbouring the Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve. The winter rains on the Bokkeveld Plateau lead to massive blooms from August to the middle of October.

    Kogelberg Nature Reserve

    Kogelberg Nature Reserve is a protected area in South Africa.

    Koggelfontein workshops

    Koggelfontein workshops is a protected area in South Africa.

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