Richtersveld 4 days 5 nights Tour by Aukwatowa Tours (PTY) LTD

4 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

4 peopleMaximum group size

2 peopleMinimum to book

5 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

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Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Port Nolloth, South Africa

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Drive through 3 passes — Akkedis, Maerpoort and Domrogh for scenic views

Spot wildlife on the drive, including kudu, oryx, and Hartman zebra

Learn about the topography of the unique park

Enjoy the scenic vistas of the Orange river and Namibia on the other side

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Step into a land where time seems to pause—the Richtersveld National Park awaits. This unique 4-day, 5-night tour leads you deep into South Africa’s mountain desert, unveiling a landscape owned and managed by the Nama people. The journey promises dramatic contrasts: arid terrain that bursts into wildflower color each spring and immense, rugged mountain passes with panoramic views.

Travel in a 4x4 across strikingly barren landscapes, learning about the region’s fascinating topography, rare flora, and the enduring culture of the Nama community. Along the way, every turn reveals something special—from spectacular vistas to the vibrant hospitality of the locals.

Rest comes easy in accommodations overlooking the mighty Orange River and the distant hills of Namibia, providing a peaceful retreat after days of exploration. A highlight of the trip is the chance to witness the desert in bloom, a rare spectacle that makes this adventure truly unforgettable.

For travelers seeking a genuine connection to land, people, and history, this tour offers an immersive and scenic escape into one of Africa’s most remarkable and lesser-known regions.

day 1Port Nolloth to Sendelingsdrift

Depart for Sendelingsdrift via Port Nolloth and Alexanderbay. Stop at Lichen Hill to view rare plants like Lichens, Lithops, Fenestraria and Bushman candle as well as other succulent plants. Stop at Wondergat and Cornellskop. Here I will explain about Wondergat, Cornellskop and Giant Quiver trees, (Aloe Pillansii).
Have a view at Bloeddrift at petroglyphs dates back 10 000 years.
Enter the park at Sendelingsdrift and book into accommodation next to Orange River.
Dinner: Braai with salads.

Duration:6 hours

Accommodation: Eco lodge

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day 2Sendelingsdrift to Tattasberg

day 3Tattasberg to Kokerboomkloof and back

day 4Tattasberg to Helskloof and back to Port Nolloth

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