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Park Camp Lang Elsie's Kraal Campsite (Bontebok National Park)

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Located in South Africa :: Western Cape (Garden Route)  :: Swellendam
Category: Camping :: Park Camp

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Lang Elsies Kraal camping is in the Bontebok National Park near Swellendam. It is situated close to the Breede river with about 31 camping sites, some with power points and some without. The camp was named after a female Khoi chief who lived in this area between 1734 and 1800. There are adequate ablution facilities with hot water showers available.

Contact
Address :  12km or 16min SSE of Swellendam, Western Cape (Garden Route)South Africa
Postal :  P.O. Box 149, Swellendam, 6740
Contact :  Bulezwa Msengi
Tel :  +27(0)28 514 2735
Tel2 :  +27(0)28 514 3206
Cell :  +27(0)83 756 8976
Email :  Click Here
Website :  Click Here
Cellphone Reception :  Good

Time Information
Best Time to Visit :  All year
Gate Opening and Closing Times :  1 Oct-30 Apr: 07:00-19:00; 01 May-30 Sep: 07:00-18:00
Reception Opening and Closing Times :  07:00-19:00, Check-in time: 12:00, Checkout time: 09:00

Rates and Payment
Rates Quoted :  Per Unit
Base Currency :  ZAR
Minimum Rate :  297.00
Maximum Rate :  418.00
Updated for :  2024
Comments :  Rates are for 2 people per night. Additional adult is R114. Max 6 per site.
Payment Methods Accepted :  Cash, Credit Card, Electronic Funds Transfer
Fee/s :  Conservation Fees: ZAR58 (Locals); ZAR89 (SADC Citizens) and ZAR186 (Internationals).

General Information
Nearest ATM :  Swellendam
Nearest Bank :  Swellendam
Tourist Organisation :  TGCSA
Tourist Organisation Rating :  3-Star
Languages spoken :  English
Pre-Booking :  Required

Facilities
Camping Child Friendly Shop (Wood) Landing Strip Nearby
Accommodation (Self-catering chalets), Restrooms, Supplies Shop (Cooldrinks, Ice)
Nearby Facilities :  Shop at park's office.

Camping Facilities
Power Points Shaded Sites Hot and Cold Showers Flush Toilets Water is available Firewood Available Ice Available Accept large overland trucks
Number of Sites :    31
Is water drinkable? :    Yes

Activities
Game Viewing Hiking Trails Mountain Biking Fishing Swimming Bird Watching
Picnics
Notes on Activities :  (Some activities may be offered nearby).

Travelling Information
Closest Main Route :  Gravel road off the R60
Closest Town :  Swellendam

Self Drive Access :  Yes
Vehicle Type :  ALL

All visitors are required to report at the Roodewerf Reception on arrival. Gravel roads in the park are suitable in most sections to normal sedan vehicles. (Mar-13).

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