Accommodation Phalaborwa for backpackers and B&B stay at Elephant Walk

3 star grading by

Tourism grading council

OLIFANTS RIVER SAFARIS
(Greater Kruger National Park)

A cruise along the banks of the Olifants River, amongst hippos, crocodiles, a variety of other thirsty animals coming for a drink and prolific bird life. A different game viewing experience! Enjoy a leisurely cruise on the Olifants River and have a close encounter with hippos and crocks, while being serenaded by an amazing variety of birds

	Morning River Safari	08h00 – 12h00	R240pp
	Includes: tea and coffee
	Small raft 20 pax

	Afternoon River Safari	15h00 – 18h00	R240pp
	Includes: sundowner
	Small raft 20 pax

BA-PHALABORWA CULTURAL

EXCURSIONS

Experience the African culture of our Ba-Phalaborwa community. This interesting tour takes you to villages in the Phalaborwa area where various aspects of authentic and modern day Africa will be highlighted. Come and experience the hospitality and friendliness of the Ba-Phalaborwa community!

	Morning Cultural Experience	08h00–12h00	R200p/p
	Accompanied by an experienced guide you will visit a Mozambican Refugee settlement, traditional healer and be entertained by traditional dancers. The tour ends at Lekagape, a community upliftment project where you will be served a traditional lunch.

	Afternoon Cultural Experience	14h00–18h00	R200p/p
	This taxi tour will take you to an RDP housing project, a crèche and a traditional healer. You will be entertained by some trance dancers and the tour ends at a Shebeen where you will be served a traditional supper.

See Phalaborwa's "Big Hole"!		Every hour from 09h00 – 17h00	R50p/p
	See the widest man-made hole in Africa - 1,846 km x 1,2 km x 898 m deep! As the world's deepest, steepest open cast mine and situated in it's own wild life reserve, it has become a unique tourist attraction. An average of 82,000 tons of ore was mined from this open cast mine daily, including products such as copper, gold, magnetite, nickel, palladium, phosphate, platinum, silver, titanium, vanadium, vermiculite, zirconium and other heavy metals. It is now the underground mine with the tallest headgear in the world and currently produces 28,000 tons of copper ore daily. If you have not seen "the hole" - you have not experienced Phalaborwa!

Golf in the Wild		R130p/p
	On the greens of the world famous Hans Merensky Golf Estate, bordering the Kruger National Park, you give way to the animals! 18 holes at Hans Merensky Estate Golf Course.

The Bed and Breakfast is 4 en-suite free standing double rooms which can accommodate up to 16 persons.

Each room is equipped with:

RATES

Single R240 bed and R50 breakfast	R 290
Double R385 bed and R100 breakfast	R 485
Triple R450 bed and R150 breakfast	R 600
4 Beds R560 for the room and R200 breakfast	R 760
Extra person:	R150 pp
Children under 6 years	free

Reduced rates for organised tours.

Tour guides/operators - Bed and breakfast free of charge.

Offering a small homely backpackers less than 2km from the Phalaborwa Gate to the Kruger National Park. Accommodating up to 16 persons.

Available for backpackers :

	Two twin rooms
	Dormitory that sleeps 10 people
	Hot showers & clean linen
	Camping facilities with outside showers and toilet.
	Kitchen & braai facilities

RATES

Breakfast on request @ R50 pp

Reduced rates for organised tours.

Tour guides/operators - Bed and breakfast free of charge.

KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

Morning Bush Walk	05h30 – 09h30	R360pp
Includes: bush breakfast
Be prepared for a unique experience in the African bush and walk in the footsteps of the Big 5. Two experienced game rangers will guide you through the bush for a close encounter with Kruger National Park’s wildlife.

Afternoon Game Drive	16h00 – 19h00	R330pp
Includes: sundowner drink
Go on a game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle into the African sunset. Sundowners are served in the bush and when night falls, discover the secrets and activities of the nocturnal animals. A game drive on an open 4x4 vehicle into the sunset. After sundowners, when night falls, we look for nocturnal animals with spotlights.

Evening Safari	16h00 – 21h00	R360pp
Includes: bush braai
Experience the smells and sounds of the bush under an African moon; learn more about the stars and constellations and enrich your soul. A game drive on an open 4x4 vehicle into the sunset. After sundowners, when night falls, we look for nocturnal animals with spotlights. On return, a traditional braai is served around the campfire. The Bush Braai is served at a fantastic spot in the Kruger National Park.

Full Day Safari	05h30 – 16h30	from R500p/p- R700
Includes: entrance fee, packed breakfast and lunch @ rest camp
An exciting day in the Kruger National Park in a minibus or open game drive vehicle. This safari offers you the different ecosystems, waterholes, a variety of habitat, game and birds and takes you to scenic spots.