Kalahari Red Dune Route — SA's warmest welcome
Satellite view of the ground at Kalahari Info Centre & Tented Camp
The tented camp at Rietfontein — Kalahari Info Centre & Tented Camp
Mier & the border

Kalahari Info Centre & Tented Camp

Twenty-five tents and five chalets at Rietfontein, out on the Mier flats

Tented camp132 km to the Twee Rivieren gate264 km from Upington
In their words

Kalahari BB, Info & Tented Camp in Riefontein offers 25 fully equipped tents & 5 air-conditioned chalets. Conference facilities for 80-100 people. Camping facilities. Meals can be pre-booked.

CampingA table to eat at
The one photograph

The tented camp at Rietfontein

This is the photograph Kalahari Info Centre & Tented Camp chose for themselves. When they send more, they go here.

Below it, the same ground from 2 km up — our own satellite imagery of the farm, graded to the colour of the sand.

The tented camp at Rietfontein — Kalahari Info Centre & Tented Camp
The tented camp at Rietfontein26°44.87'S 20°00.83'E
Nearby
The three closest places on the route
The salt pan at sunset — Koppieskraal Camel FarmCamel farm

Koppieskraal Camel Farm

Camping on ten thousand hectares of salt pan, surrounded by nothing at all

112 km to the gateCampingDark skies+1
The salt pan with water in it — Zoutpanputs Game LodgeGame lodge

Zoutpanputs Game Lodge

Bungalows around an old camelthorn at the foot of a red dune

82 km to the gateSelf-cateringCamping+2
A bedroom at Rooiduin — Rooiduin Guest FarmGuest farm

Rooiduin Guest Farm

A house that sleeps eight, a big camp site, and dunes to board down

33 km to the gateSelf-cateringCamping+1

Koppieskraal Camel Farm is 32 km away as the crow flies, Zoutpanputs Game Lodge is 59 km away as the crow flies, Rooiduin Guest Farm is 61 km away as the crow flies.