The Sendelingsdrift Campsite is situated in the Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park and is run by SANParks. This campsite is mainly used by tourists arriving late at the park, and cannot reach one of the more popular campsites in time. It is also used by researchers and visiting officials. Campsites have a power point, but there is one clean ablution with hot showers. There is running water at this campsite. There is a pool at the rest camp. No motorbikes will be allowed inside the park.
They also have 10 chalets with fridge, swimming pool, stove and patio with view of Orange River.
Contact
| Address : |
Sendelingsdrif, 90km or 01h38min NE of Alexander Bay / 24km or 32min SE of Rosh Pinah, Northern Cape (Richtersveld), South Africa |
| Contact : |
Park Manager and Reception |
| Tel : |
+27(0)27 831 1506 |
| Cell : |
+27(0)78 572 1047 |
| Email : |
Click Here
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| Website : |
Click Here
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| Cellphone Reception : |
Good |
Time Information
| Gate Opening and Closing Times : |
1 Oct-30 Apr 07:00-19:00; 1 May-30 Sept 07:00-18:00 |
| Reception Opening and Closing Times : |
Monday - Friday: 07h30 - 1800 Saturday: 08h00 - 18h00; Sunday and Public Holidays: 08h00 - 16h30. |
Rates and Payment
| Rates Quoted : |
Per Unit |
| Base Currency : |
ZAR |
| Minimum Rate : |
275.00 |
| Maximum Rate : |
317.00 |
| Updated for : |
2023 |
| Comments : |
Camping is ZAR275 for 2 people per stand, max 6 people per site, additional adult ZAR104 & additional child ZAR52. Attention, a mandatory conservation fee will be applied in addition to camping rate for Sendelingsdrif & Potjiespram. There is no warning, & the "park" is open, making for quite a surprise for late-arriving travellers. |
| Payment Methods Accepted : |
Cash, Credit Card, Electronic Funds Transfer |
| Fee/s : |
Conservation Fees: SA Citizens & Residents: ZAR74pp/pd; SADC citizens: ZAR148pp/pd. Internationals: ZAR296pp/pd. Children pay half price. (Jul-2023). |
General Information
| Nearest ATM : |
Aussenkehr |
| Nearest Bank : |
Alexander Bay |
| Languages spoken : |
English, Afrikaans |
Facilities
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| Accommodation (Chalets), Restrooms |
| Fuel Fillup Times : |
08:00-16:00 |
Camping Facilities
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| Number of Sites : |
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12 |
| Is water drinkable? : |
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Unknown |
Travelling Information
| Closest Town : |
Rosh Pinah |
Self Drive Access : Yes
Vehicle Type : 2X4WD
TRAVEL INFO AND RULES
Insect Repellent is strongly recommended. Binoculars and cameras are a must. As outdoor lighting in camps is limited, a torch/headlamp is required when walking outside at night. Cotton sheets will keep insects at bay. Plastic refuse bags are essential as all rubbish must be removed on departure. Firewood and kindling may not be collected in the park. Gas cookers are recommended due to evening winds. Extra spare wheel, tools, spares, enough food and extra water containers are essential. Make sure that you always have a good supply of water.
Fresh water is available at Sendelingsdrift. Do not sleep on the bare ground as the park is ideal scorpion habitat. Driving off indicated routes and outside camping sites is a serious offence, it is harmful to the park and dangerous to the visitor. Scarves protect against dust and wet towels from extreme heat. Provide clothing for extreme temperatures, No pets, generators or outboard motors permitted. No quad bikes or motorbikes will be allowed inside the Park. Picking of plants, removal of seeds, rocks, crystals or driftwood is an offence.
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Sendelingsdrif Rest Camp Campsite
