THE NORTHERN CAPE EXPERIENCE Welcome to the Northern Cape It is the largest province of South Africa with two of the world renowned deserts, two of Africa’s largest rivers Two world heritage sites five regions, 7 routes, All making the Northern Cape Province an unforgettable holiday experiences. The Green Kalahari The contrasting vastness of the Green Kalahari will overwhelm visitors with its dramatic changes in landscape from dramatic semi-deserts and the stark silhouettes of sweeping sand dunes to the lush green valleys of vineyards and fruit orchards hugging the banks of the mighty Orange River. Two routes the Quiver Tree and Kalahari Red Dune Routes. Kalahari Red Dune Route Golden dunes, wide-open skies and flat-topped acacia trees epitomize the Kalahari Red Dune Route. Stretching from Upington right to the Namibian border, visitors traverse the villages of Ashkam, Groot and Klein Mier and Rietfontein. Adventure, culture and echo nature lovers can experience the unique offerings of the route. Accommodation range from farm stays, boutique lodges and camping. This route features one of the two Northern Cape’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Khomani San Cultural Landscape Route Experience Itinerary Adventure – Nature – Culture Nature . Dune sunsets tours and desert dinners, . Meerkat Encounters - morning and evening walking tours and guided drives . Dark skies sanctuary - best stargazing in the world . Guided Birdwatching trails . Game viewing drives and walks . Dune and desert landscapes . Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park - home of the mighty Kalahari lion . Adventure – Nature – Culture The route offers a wide range of adventure options ideal for families, adventure seekers and the older visitor and these include. Goera Pan – 4x4 Routes and challenges . Kalahari Info & Tented Camp – 4x4 dune experiences, sunset tours, camping and desert dinners, . Rooiduin Guest Farm - sand boarding 4x4 Route, . Kgalagadi Trails offers morning and evening walking tours and guided drives and a visit to the meerkat sanctuary . Float in the salt pans – the red sea of the Kalahari . Hiking and walking trails . Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park - a 3.7 million hectare unspoilt ecosystem and Africa’s first Transfrontier park linking Northern Cape with Namibia and Botswana and in the heart of the Kalahari Red Dune Route. Camping, echo lodges and family accommodation Dark Sky Sanctuary Vistas of the Kalahari landscape Enquiries and Trade Assistance - Itineraries - Trade hosting - Other questions - E-learning modules please contact Dianna Martin GM Marketing Northern Cape Tourism Mobile :+27 71 362 6665 email: [email protected] Marketing Supporting Material Regional destination guides Please view a short video Thank you www.experiencenortherncape.com .