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SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS TARIFFS: 1 NOVEMBER 2014 TO 31 OCTOBER 2015 All Prices VAT inclusive and all tariffs in South African Rand Tariffs subject to alteration without advance notice South African National Parks offers a variety of accommodation types and standards. Prices are dependent on location, size of unit and quality of experience. Each park has its own unique selection of accommodation types: General Information: . SANParks have implemented a 1% Community Levy on all reservations (overnight and activity products) arriving on or after 1 June 2012. This will be used to fund projects that support surrounding communities in bettering their livelihoods. For more information please view our website on www.sanparks.org . All accommodation, ablution and kitchen facilities are serviced by cleaning staff on a daily basis unless specifically indicated otherwise. Most parks and rest-camps have retail facilities and restaurants. Tariff prices do not include meals unless specifically indicated otherwise. Vehicle fuel is available in all parks (or is available on the park periphery) and in the main rest camps in Kruger and Kgalagadi. Currently bedding is supplied in all accommodation unless specifically indicated otherwise. Cooking utensils and refrigeration are provided in most accommodation units. Exceptions will be indicated while booking . Additional Person Supplements are applicable to those units where number of beds exceeds the base occupancy, if these beds are occupied . Adult rates apply to persons 12 years and older. Child rates apply to persons aged 2-11 years, infants under 2 years Gratis . All Prices VAT inclusive . All Tariffs in South African Rand. Tariffs are subject to alteration without advance notice. No animals may be brought into a National Park . Nationals of SADC countries that are part of a transfrontier agreement or treaty will have the same benefits as South African residents for park-specific daily conservation fee charges. For example, a Mozambique and Zimbabwe national acquiring a Kruger day permit or a Botswana national acquiring a Kgalagadi day permit, will pay a daily conservation fee equal to what South African Nationals pay (instead of the fee other SADC nationals pay). TBC – To be confirmed N/A – Not applicable Consult our reservation staff or watch press for details for out of season discounts and promotions. CONTACT DETAILS GENERAL TRAVEL TRADE Tel: +27 12 428-9111 Tel: +27 12 426 5025 Fax: +27 12 343-0905 Fax: +27 12 343 2006 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Online reservations: www.sanparks.org SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2015 Description of Regional Park Clusters: SAN Parks can be found in a variety of the country’s regional habitat and topographic biomes. These include: 1. Kruger National Park: Characterised by combinations of savannah, thornveld and woodland eco-zones. Large African mammals are present. Kruger has 12 main rest camps, 5 bushveld camps, 2 bush lodges, 5 satellite camps and 2 sleepover hides. 2. Arid Cluster: Characterised by arid climate, sparse vegetation and sandy soils, these parks fall in the Northern Cape Province. Large African Mammals are present in these parks. Augrabies Falls, Kgalagadi Transfrontier, Mokala, Namaqua and Richtersveld National Parks fall into this cluster. 3. Cape Cluster: Falling within the South Western reaches of the Western Cape Province; these parks are home to the endemic Cape Floral Kingdom. They may also feature mountainous, coastal, riverine or estuarine habitats. Bontebok, Table Mountain and West Coast National Parks fall into this cluster. 4. Frontier Cluster: Located in the frontier regions of the Eastern Cape made popular by the travails of the 1820 Settler’s. Large African mammals are found in these parks that include a variety of habitats across the parks, ranging from Nama-Karoo, grassland, montane, forest, valley thicket, fynbos and coastline. Addo Elephant, Karoo and Mountain Zebra National Parks fall in this cluster. 5. Garden Route Cluster: Located in the picturesque Garden Route on South Africa’s southern coast, these parks feature a range of habitats including rocky shorelines, temperate forests, lakes, rivers, estuaries and fynbos. Tsitsikamma and Wilderness fall into this cluster. 6. Northern (Grassland and Savannah) Cluster: Featuring savannah thornveld or grasslands, these parks are located in the northern provinces of South Africa. Mountains are a feature of some. Golden Gate, Marakele and Mapungubwe fall into this cluster. Edited: 2014/07/24 E & OE Page 2 of 46 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2015 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK Where nearly 2 million hectares of unrivalled diversity of life forms fuses with historical and archaeological sites – this is real Africa. DAILY CONSERVATION FEE Members of SANParks’ loyalty programme WILD do not pay conservation fees provided that proof of Identity and their WILD card are shown on arrival (See WILD details elsewhere on this site) South African Citizens and Residents (with ID) ......... R66,00 per adult / R33,00 per child , per day SADC Nationals (with passport) ................................. R132,00 per adult / R66,00 per child, per day Standard Conservation Fee ...................................... R264,00 per adult / R132,00 per child, per day A non-refundable fee, payable in advance, of R34.00 per adult and R17.00 per child is charged on all advance reservations for day visits. This is charged in addition to conservation fees and applies equally to WILD members. Kruger Accommodation: Camping Sites for caravans or tents – some sites with powerpoints, others without Hut Single room units with communal kitchen and communal ablution facilities. Safari Tent Permanent canvas tent bedrooms on permanent platforms. Some have communal kitchen and communal ablution facilities, while others are fully equipped and have more luxurious trimmings. Bungalow Single bedroom units with a bathroom. Some make use of communal kitchens while others have own kitchenettes with basic kitchen equipment. Some bungalows have perimeter or river views, while others have been upgraded to luxury status. Cottage Single bedroom units with living room, bathroom and kitchen. Family Cottage Multiple bedroom units with a living room, bathroom and kitchen. Guest Cottage Multiple bedroom units with at least 2 bathrooms of which one is en-suite and a fully equipped kitchen. Guest House Multiple bedroom and bathroom units with lounge area and often with bar facility and exclusive view. Bush Lodge Exclusive private lodges, with a unique style and atmosphere. Multiple rooms and bathrooms. Edited: 2014/07/24 E & OE Page 3 of 46 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2015 MAIN REST CAMPS BERG-EN-DAL REST CAMP Low Shoulder High Season Season Season No. Base Rate Base Rate Base Rate Base Add. Add. Accommodation type of Beds (19/01/2015 – (01/11/2014 – (10/12/2014 – Guests Adult Child units 24/03/2015) 09/12/2014 & 18/01/2015 & 11/10/2015 – 25/03/2015 – 31/10/2015) 10/10/2015) 6 people per Campsite CK6P 82 R 215 R 230 R 250 1 - 2 R72 R36 (with powerpoint) site 3 single Bungalow BA3 34 R 930 R 1 060 R 1 060 1 - 2 R210 R105 (kitchenette) beds Bungalow BA3U & BA3UZ 3 single 31 R 1 030 R 1 160 R 1 160 1 - 2 R210 R105 (perimeter)(-Z: unit (-Z: 1) beds accessible to the mobility challenged) (kitchenette) 1 double and Family Cottage FA6 21 R 1 715 R 1 980 R 1 980 1 - 4 R360 R180 4 single beds 1 double Family Cottage FA6Z and (units accessible to the 2 R 1 715 R 1 980 R 1 980 1 - 4 R360 R180 mobility challenged) 4 single beds 1 double J Le Roux Guest and House 1 R 3 225 R 3 725 R 3 725 1 - 4 R600 R300 4 single GH6D beds 2 double Rhino Guest House and 1 R 3 225 R 3 725 R 3 725 1 - 4 R600 R300 GH8B 4 single beds CROCODILE BRIDGE REST CAMP Low Shoulder High Season Season Season No. Base Rate Base Rate Base Rate Base Add. Add. Accommodation type of Beds (19/01/2015 – (01/11/2014 – (10/12/2014 – Guests Adult Child units 24/03/2015) 09/12/2014 & 18/01/2015 & 11/10/2015 – 25/03/2015 – 31/10/2015) 10/10/2015) 6 people per Campsite CK6P 20 R 215 R 230 R 250 1 - 2 R72 R36 (with powerpoint) site 2 single Safari Tent CTT2 7 R 470 R 540 R 540 1 - 2 R140 R70 (communal facilities) beds Safari Tent CTT2Z 2 single (communal facilities)(unit 1 R 470 R 540 R 540 1 - 2 R140 R70 accessible to the mobility beds challenged) 3 single Bungalow BD3 18 R 1 030 R 1 160 R 1 160 1 - 2 R210 R105 (kitchenette) beds Bungalow BD2Z 2 single (units accessible to the 2 R 1 030 R 1 160 R 1 160 1 - 2 R210 R105 mobility challenged) beds (kitchenette) LETABA REST CAMP Edited: 2014/07/24 E & OE Page 4 of 46 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2014 to 31 October 2015 Low Shoulder High Season Season Season No. Base Rate Base Rate Base Rate Base Add. Add. Accommodation type of Beds (19/01/2015 – (01/11/2014 – (10/12/2014 – Guests Adult Child units 24/03/2015) 09/12/2014 & 18/01/2015 & 11/10/2015 – 25/03/2015 – 31/10/2015) 10/10/2015) 6 people per Campsite CK6 10 R 190 R 205 R 220 1 - 2 R72 R36 (no powerpoint) site 6 people per Campsite CK6P 50 R 215 R 230 R 250 1 - 2 R72 R36 (with powerpoint) site 3 single Hut EA3U 5 R 550 R 585 R 630 1 - 2 R140 R70 (communal facilities) beds 2 single Safari Tent CTT2 9 R 465 R 485 R 510 1 - 2 R140 R70 (communal facilities) beds Safari Tent CTT2Z 2 single (communal facilities)(unit 1 R 465 R 485 R 510 1 - 2 R140 R70 accessible to the mobility beds challenged) Safari Tent CTT4 & CTT4Z 4 single 9 R 505 R 535 R 575 1 - 2 R140 R70 (communal facilities)(-Z: