Berg-en-Dal is a ‘rest camp’ in the south-western region of the Kruger National Park. It’s a hilly and mountainous region of Kruger and a favourite for many. Dry river beds and a dam border the camp on the northern and southern sides. Large trees border these waterways and also occur inside the camp.
Facilities and activities include a small convenience store, filling station, a restaurant, a cafeteria, a swimming pool and a bush trail, the Rhino Trail, inside the camp’s perimeter fence. Day and night game drives and guided walks are operated by the Parks Board. A catered breakfast and/or braai may be enjoyed in the bush by prior arrangement.
The camping area feature communal ablutions (showers, basins, etc.), a laundromat and communal open kitchens with hot plates, boiling water and wash-up facilities.
Bungalows: 69 x 3-bed units, equipped with en-suite bathrooms (showers, no baths) and air-conditioning - kitchenettes have hotplates and sinks.
Family Cottages: 23 x 6 bed units, (two of which are accessible to wheelchairs) with 2 rooms (1 double bed, 2 single beds and 2 bunk beds in lounge) with separate shower, toilet and bath. Units equipped with open plan kitchen/dining room/lounge and bedrooms are air-conditioned.
Guest Houses: Two large luxury units in prime positions in the camp, featuring well-equipped kitchens (with microwave ovens), multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. Fully air-conditioned. Limited channel DSTV televisions are provided. J Le Roux sleeps 6 and Rhino sleeps 8.
The 3-Day Kruger National Park Safari departs Johannesburg on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. It includes two nights in the Kruger National Park (Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp) and various game drives in your tour vehicle. There’s also an option of joining an ‘open’ 4x4 full-day game drive in the Park (own account).
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