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SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite

SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite

Camping/caravan Park in Tankwa Karoo National Park, Tankwa Karoo National ParkNorthern Cape

SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite

Camping/caravan Park in Tankwa Karoo National Park, Tankwa Karoo National ParkNorthern Cape
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Capacity 15
Children All ages
Rooms 1
Check in 14:00 to 17:00

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Check out 10:00
SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite is located in the Tankwa Karoo National Park. The magnificent Tankwa Karoo National Park straddles the border of the Northern and Western Cape provinces, with the Roggeveld escarpment to the east, Cederberg to the west, and Klein Roggeveld Mountains to the south.

This informal campsite is only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle. The road to Oom Rickert se Huis can potentially be flooded in winter or after summer thunder showers.

This designated camp spot is on an ‘only leave your footprints’ basis, and there are no ablutions or water. The site is for the exclusive use of the party of up to 15 individuals reserving such a site.
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SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite is located in the Tankwa Karoo National Park. The magnificent Tankwa Karoo National Park straddles the border of the Northern and Western Cape provinces, with the Roggeveld escarpment to the east, Cederberg to the west, and Klein Roggeveld Mountains to the south.

This informal campsite is only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle. The road to Oom Rickert se Huis can potentially be flooded in winter or after summer thunder showers.

This designated camp spot is on an ‘only leave your footprints’ basis, and there are no ablutions or water. The site is for the exclusive use of the party of up to 15 individuals reserving such a site.
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Off the R355, Tankwa Karoo National Park, 8190, Northern Cape
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 1 Available

SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite

  • Sleeps 15 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Camp Spot
From
R 156
per night, for 2 ppl

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Cancelling or downgrading of a reservation 45 days or less prior to, or on, arrival will result in cancellation fees according to a sliding scale, based on the total reservation cost, which varies between 50% and 100%.

Features
Game Viewing
Activities Onsite
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Viewing
Activities Nearby
  • Bird Watching
  • Cycling
  • Game Drives
  • Game Viewing
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Price Includes
SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite
Rates displayed are on a camping basis, and guests are required to bring along their own equipment.
Rates include a 1% community fund.
Check-in/check-out details
Check-in: 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out: 10:00
House rules
Please note: From 1 September 2017 all visitors over 18 years old will be required to produce an identity document, passport or alternative valid identification e.g. driver’s licence card for scanning upon entering/exiting the Parks.
A standard daily conservation fee of R200 for foreign visitors, R100 for SADC nationals with a valid passport, and R50 for South African Citizens and Residents with ID, will be required on entry to the park.

Please note that these informal campsites are only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and there are no ablutions, water or electricity.
The camp is is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle.
The road to Oom Rickert se Huis crosses the Renoster River and its Hoenderhoek tributary and is potentially flooded in winter and after summer thunder showers.

Last stops for fuel (measured from park offices) are Ceres 180 km away, Calvinia 110 km away, Sutherland 140 km away, and Middelpos.
Diesel is available in the park.
There are no shops, restaurants or ATMs in the park.
No cell phone reception within the park as well as the main access roads.
Wood is available for sale in the park.

Please take care when driving in this region. The road gravel is sharp and often loose. Be very careful when taking corners and making sudden stops. Please give some thought to your fuel and water requirements, bearing in mind that the closest refuelling points are Ceres, Sutherland, Mddelpos, and Calvinia. Consider packing a full jerry can.
We recommend you traverse the park with a vehicle with high ground clearance and good tyres.
All roads in the park are gravel/dirt roads.

The use of drones inside (and over) our national parks is strictly prohibited.
No smoking is allowed inside the accommodation.
Remember, by feeding any wildlife you are signing their death warrant, as they become aggressive.
As outdoor lighting in camps is limited, a torch/headlamp is required when walking outside at night.
Pets are not allowed in a National Park.
 1 Available

SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite

  • Sleeps 15 people
  • All ages welcome
  • Camp Spot
From
R 156
per night, for 2 ppl
More room/unit pictures
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Northern Cape Accommodation at  | Viya
Description

This informal campsite is only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle. The road to Oom Rickert se Huis can potentially be flooded in winter or after summer thunder showers. This designated camp spot is on an ‘only leave your footprints’ basis, and there are no ablutions or water. The site is for the exclusive use of the party of up to 15 individuals reserving such a site.

Rates
Price Includes

Rates displayed are on a camping basis, and guests are required to bring along their own equipment. Rates include a 1% community fund.

House Rules

Please note: From 1 September 2017 all visitors over 18 years old will be required to produce an identity document, passport or alternative valid identification e.g. driver’s licence card for scanning upon entering/exiting the Parks.
A standard daily conservation fee of R200 for foreign visitors, R100 for SADC nationals with a valid passport, and R50 for South African Citizens and Residents with ID, will be required on entry to the park.

Please note that these informal campsites are only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and there are no ablutions, water or electricity.
The camp is is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle.
The road to Oom Rickert se Huis crosses the Renoster River and its Hoenderhoek tributary and is potentially flooded in winter and after summer thunder showers.

Last stops for fuel (measured from park offices) are Ceres 180 km away, Calvinia 110 km away, Sutherland 140 km away, and Middelpos.
Diesel is available in the park.
There are no shops, restaurants or ATMs in the park.
No cell phone reception within the park as well as the main access roads.
Wood is available for sale in the park.

Please take care when driving in this region. The road gravel is sharp and often loose. Be very careful when taking corners and making sudden stops. Please give some thought to your fuel and water requirements, bearing in mind that the closest refuelling points are Ceres, Sutherland, Mddelpos, and Calvinia. Consider packing a full jerry can.
We recommend you traverse the park with a vehicle with high ground clearance and good tyres.
All roads in the park are gravel/dirt roads.

The use of drones inside (and over) our national parks is strictly prohibited.
No smoking is allowed inside the accommodation.
Remember, by feeding any wildlife you are signing their death warrant, as they become aggressive.
As outdoor lighting in camps is limited, a torch/headlamp is required when walking outside at night.
Pets are not allowed in a National Park.

Cancellation policy

Cancelling or downgrading of a reservation 45 days or less prior to, or on, arrival will result in cancellation fees according to a sliding scale, based on the total reservation cost, which varies between 50% and 100%.

Description

This informal campsite is only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle. The road to Oom Rickert se Huis can potentially be flooded in winter or after summer thunder showers. This designated camp spot is on an ‘only leave your footprints’ basis, and there are no ablutions or water. The site is for the exclusive use of the party of up to 15 individuals reserving such a site.

SANParks Oom Rickert se Huis Campsite is located in the Tankwa Karoo National Park. The magnificent Tankwa Karoo National Park straddles the border of the Northern and Western Cape provinces, with the Roggeveld escarpment to the east, Cederberg to the west, and Klein Roggeveld Mountains to the south.

This informal campsite is only suitable for fully self-sufficient campers, and is accessible only by a 2x4 or a 4x4 high clearance vehicle. The road to Oom Rickert se Huis can potentially be flooded in winter or after summer thunder showers.

This designated camp spot is on an ‘only leave your footprints’ basis, and there are no ablutions or water. The site is for the exclusive use of the party of up to 15 individuals reserving such a site.
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