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Tankwa Karoo National Park
Tankwa is the closest of the Arid Parks to Cape Town and is an ideal first stop for Capetonians when doing a tour of the other Arid Parks. Its close proximity to the Cape also makes it ideal for weekend getaways. The easiest route from Cape Town is via Ceres: From here, you head north on the R46 for 40km and then take the R355 towards Calvinia.
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National Park. from R760per night Enquire Now Select Type of Accommodation at Tankwa Karoo National Park View availability and prices before making a booking. Cottages The two cottages guests can book include the Paulshoek Cottage and the Varschfontein Cottage. Paulshoek Cottage
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with Karoo National Park. "Tankwa Karoo" redirects here. For the papyrus boat used on Lake Tana in Ethiopia, see Tankwa. For the river in Ethiopia, see Tanqwa. Tankwa Karoo National Park is a national park in South Africa.
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Tankwa Karoo National Park has a multitude of small mammal species including duiker, steenbok, porcupine and black-backed jackal. Leopards also naturally roam the area and large game species such as Cape mountain zebra, red hartebeest, gemsbok, eland and springbok, that were historically found within the area, have been reintroduced to join the.
Location of Tankwa Karoo National Park Northern Cape, South Africa
Established in 1986, Tankwa Karoo National Park lies in one of the most arid regions of South Africa, with some areas receiving less than 100 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall on average per year. The park is home to a large variety of birds (as of 2015, about 188 species), such as the black-headed canary, Ludwig's bustard, and the black-eared sparrow-lark.
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The succulent Karoo is the only arid region in the world to be recognised as a biodiversity hotspot. Tankwa Karoo National Park is also home to some of the oldest geological formations in South Africa. With a recently published booklet on the park's fascinating rock formations and geosites, you no longer need a degree in geology to identify them.
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Tankwa Karoo National Park is also known for its spectacular birdlife. It's a regular stopover for bird watchers in search of at least 18 Karoo endemics, and a must do for birders visiting Southern Africa. This nature park hosts an abundance of reptile and invertebrate species and more recently antelope species have been introduced.
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Tankwa Karoo National Park is situated on the southern boundary of the Northern Cape with the Roggeveld escarpment in the East, Cederberg in the West and the Klein Roggeveld mountains in the South. Just a four-hour drive from Cape Town brings you to this truly unique national park.
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Tankwa Karoo National Park See all things to do Tankwa Karoo National Park 4.5 102 reviews #1 of 8 things to do in Calvinia National Parks Write a review What people are saying " Tranquil Karoo " Sep 2020 The deafening silence, captivating Karoo landscapes, fresh air, amazing night sky is all worth the long gravel road w.
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Tankwa Karoo National Park 102 reviews #1 of 8 things to do in Calvinia National Parks Write a review What people are saying " Tranquil Karoo " Sep 2020 The deafening silence, captivating Karoo landscapes, fresh air, amazing night sky is all worth the long gravel road w. By shauns2111 " Worth it " Dec 2019
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Tankwa Karoo is the type of National Park that appeals to the connoisseur of wide open spaces, peace and solitude and offers spectacular landscapes across the lunar-like Tankwa Plains to the distant ramparts of the rugged Roggeveld Mountains. Pale Chanting Goshawk
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25/1/2023 17 Comments By Roxanne Reid There's a matchless sense of place here in the Tankwa Karoo. If wide open spaces, big skies and silence appeal to you, you'll love the Tankwa Karoo National Park. Although the peace and serenity you can find at the cottages and campsites may lull you into lethargy, there's plenty to do and see.
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Vital Information - Tankwa Karoo National Park - SANParks Take any firearms into Tankwa Karoo National Park. Stay or overnight at any other place than those designated as camping or overnight facilities. Damage, remove or destroy any natural item (seeds, plants, animals or rocks) or human artifacts.
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The Great Karoo is a vast and unforgiving landscape of which the Karoo National Park is but a small portion. Being the largest ecosystem in South Africa, the Karoo is home to a fascinating diversity of life, all having adapted to survive in these harsh conditions.
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The Tankwa Karoo National Park is 143 600 hectares of Karoo veld in a basin between the Cederberg mountain range and the Roggeveld. Here, you'll find space, solitude and tranquillity: everything you need on a holiday. "It's so open and wide," says Letsie Coetzee, the section ranger at the park.