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SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL PARKS TARIFFS: 1 NOVEMBER 2012 TO 31 OCTOBER 2013 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. 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 2012 to 31 October 2013 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: 2013/07/15 E & OE Page 2 of 38 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2012 to 31 October 2013 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK Where nearly 2 million hectares of unrivalled diversity of life forms fuses with historical and archaeological sights – 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) .............. R50,00 per adult / R25 per child , per day SADC Nationals (with passport) ................................. R102,00 per adult / R51,00 per child, per day Standard Conservation Fee ...................................... R204,00 per adult / R102,00 per child, per day A non-refundable fee, payable in advance, of R30.00 per adult and R15.00 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: 2013/07/15 E & OE Page 3 of 38 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2012 to 31 October 2013 No. of Base Base Add. Add. Accommodation type Beds units Rate Guests Adult Child MAIN REST CAMPS BERG-EN-DAL REST CAMP Campsite CK6P 82 R200 1 - 2 6 people per site R62 R31 (with powerpoint) Bungalow BA3 (kitchenette) 34 R865 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 Bungalow BA3U & BA3UZ 31 (perimeter)(-Z: unit accessible to the R945 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 (-Z: 1) mobility challenged) (kitchenette) 1 double and Family Cottage FA6 21 R1595 1 - 4 R314 R157 4 single beds Family Cottage FA6Z 1 double and (units accessible to the mobility 2 R1595 1 - 4 R314 R157 challenged) 4 single beds J Le Roux Guest House 1 double and 1 R3000 1 - 4 R546 R273 GH6D 4 single beds Rhino Guest House 2 double and 1 R3000 1 - 4 R546 R273 GH8B 4 single beds CROCODILE BRIDGE REST CAMP Campsite CK6P 20 R200 1 - 2 6 people per site R62 R31 (with powerpoint) Safari Tent CTT2 7 R435 1 - 2 2 single beds R124 R62 (communal facilities) Safari Tent CTT2Z (communal facilities)(unit accessible to the 1 R435 1 - 2 2 single beds R124 R62 mobility challenged) Bungalow BD3 (kitchenette) 18 R945n 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 Bungalow BD2Z (units accessible to the mobility 2 R945 1 - 2 2 single beds R186 R93 challenged) (kitchenette) LETABA REST CAMP Campsite CK6 10 R175 1 - 2 6 people per site R62 R31 (no powerpoint) Campsite CK6P 50 R200 1 - 2 6 people per site R62 R31 (with powerpoint) Hut EA3U 5 R510 1 - 2 3 single beds R124 R62 (communal facilities) Safari Tent CTT2 9 R435 1 - 2 2 single beds R124 R62 (communal facilities) Safari Tent CTT2Z (communal facilities)(unit accessible to the 1 R435 1 - 2 2 single beds R62 mobility challenged) R124 Safari Tent CTT4 & CTT4Z 9 (communal facilities)(-Z: unit accessible to R470 1 - 2 4 single beds R124 R62 (-Z: 1) the mobility challenged) Bungalow BD2 (kitchenette) 15 R845 1 - 2 2 single beds R186 R93 Bungalow BD2UZ (perimeter)(units accessible to the mobility 2 R950 1 - 2 2 single beds R186 R93 challenged) (kitchenette) Bungalow BD3 (kitchenette) 22 R845 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 Bungalow BD3U 23 R950 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 (perimeter) (kitchenette) Bungalow BD3Z (kitchenette) 2 R845 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 (unit accessible to the mobility challenged) Bungalow BG2 10 R785 1 - 2 2 single beds R186 R93 (communal kitchen) Bungalow BG2U 5 R845 1 - 2 2 single beds R186 R93 (communal kitchen)(perimeter) Edited: 2013/07/15 E & OE Page 4 of 38 SANPARKS: Tariffs from 1 November 2012 to 31 October 2013 Bungalow BG3U 7 R845 1 - 2 3 single beds R186 R93 (communal kitchen)(perimeter) Guest Cottage FQ6 10 R1625 1 - 4 6 single beds R314 R157 Fish Eagle Guest House FGL 1 R3000 1 - 4 8 single beds R546 273 Melville Guest House MEL 1 R3000 1 - 4 9 single beds R546 R273 LOWER SABIE REST CAMP Campsite CK6P 34 R200 1 - 2 6 people per site R62 R31 (with powerpoint) Hut EH1 4 R250 1 1 single