Karoo Heartland Campsites

The Mountain Zebra National Park offers a protective haven for mountain zebra, as well as over 200 bird species. In the middle of the Karoo Nature Reserve is the quaint town of Graaff-Reinett, with over 300 National Monuments and historical sites. The Valley of Desolation has stark beauty and a dramatic landscape carved from thousands of years of erosion, leaving towering columns of strange rock formations and provides a view over the tranquil yet scenic vista of the Karoo Heartland. Highlights: Mountain Zebra National Park, San paintings and fossils, the Great Fish River, The Owl House and Camel Yard at Nieu-Bethesda, Karoo Nature Reserve, Valley of Desolation, Agave Distillers, Boer War tours and game viewing, hiking trails and historical sites and museums.