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In and Around Orange River Tented Camp


City
  Bloemfontein 188.9km

Towns
  Gariep Dam 7.0km
  Venterstad 37.9km
  Colesberg 42.4km
  Philippolis 50.1km
  Springfontein 50.9km

Gallery and Museums
  Colesberg Kemper Museum 43.9km


Nearby Accommodation
  Orange Valley Guest Farm 0.5km
  The Glasgow Pont Hotel 4.5km
  Rose Cottage 6.4km


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will certainly return


We stayed for one day at the Orange River Tented Camp, Saturday 29 Aug. We thoroughly enjoyed it, and . What a relief not to worry about baboons, I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the kitchen was outside. To fall asleep with the sound of the rushing rapids of the fast flowing river was wonderful. The beauty and tranquility of the Camp is a great get-a-way from the rat-race of every day life. Thank you for a lovely stay. Ria van der Merwe
Johannes van der Merwe, South Africa - 02 September 2009
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Orange River Tented Camp


We were welcomed by the owner, Ivan Sinclair, and made to feel very welcome after we arrived. It was a wonderful experience. My two sons, 16 and 15, enjoyed the rowing to no end. Life jackets were provided and there were ample boats to pick from. Although it was winter, electric blankets made it quite bearable during the night. We stayed in campsites 1 and 5. Unfortunately tent 5 had no fridge but we used the one in tent 1. The lapa was fantastic to prepare food and to relax. Ample ... more
Hennie van der Westhuizen, South Africa - 13 July 2009
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Beautiful surroundings


laughing waters--peace of mind--beautiful surroundings--lovely fly fishing--canoe-ing--bundu bashing with all home facilities and very friendly host Ivan as well as Campmaster Paul.You certainly have it made.Keep it up.Etienne and family.
Anonymous, South Africa - 09 February 2009
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Description



The Orange River Tented Camp is situated only 1 km below the Gariepdam and 10 km from the N1 highway. It is ideally situated between Cape Town, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.The tenthouses are built on wooden decks with en-suite bathrooms and are equipped with all the modern necessities like electricity, electrical blankets for the cooler nights fridge,kettle and hot showers .For family reunions or team-building there is a big Lapa available with an impressive wooden deck that is overlooking the majestic river. Here you can enjoy funfilled nights around the fire in our Lapa or boma next door. Traditional Karoo cuisine are being served in the months of December and January . A self-catering unit is next to each tent with braai facilities, gas plate and cutlery. Braai packs that includes Karoo lamb is available for the self caterers.Oranje River Camp offers for the discerned nature lover a variety of activities that includes accommodation,team building, fly fishing, canoe safaris, horse riding, hunting, bird watching and hiking.

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Rooms and units


Luxury Tents 5


Includes: Room\Unit Only

The tenthouses are built on wooden decks with en-suite bathrooms and are equipped with all the modern necessities like electricity, electrical blankets for the cooler nights fridge,kettle and en suite bathrooms


Features available


Luxury Tents 5


Includes: Room\Unit Only

Selfcatering luxury Tents


Features available




Nearby Attractions


Guided tour through Gariep Dam Wall 5.0 km
Gariep Nature Park 15.0 km
Oviston Nature Park 10.0 km
Orange River 1.0 km
Lake Gariep Route 2.0 km
Eskom Power Staion at Gariep Dam 5.0 km
Colesberg 40.0 km
Bridge over Orange River at Bethulie 50.0 km
Gariepdam Lake 5.0 km
Concentration Camp at Norvalspont 4.0 km


Facilities and Services
Parking Available, Laundry Service, Braai / Barbecue, Swimming Pool, Fireplace on the Premises

Facilities in Rooms/Units
No Smoking in Rooms, Tea and Coffee in Rooms, Bar Fridges in Rooms

Activities Nearby
Bird Watching, Golf, Bicycle Touring, Canoeing / Kayaking, Fishing - Fly, Horse Riding, Paddling - Canoeing, River Rafting/Expedition, Camping, Hiking / Backpacking

Environment
Mountain, Countryside, Game Reserve, Nature Reserve, River

Languages Spoken
English, Afrikaans


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