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Upington ( Khoekhoe: //Khara hais) is a town founded in 1873 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River.
- Sawaddeekha. Belgique 101 contributions. Lots of animals, beautiful landscapes, nice park staff. One of my favourite places on Earth! The atmosphere, the animals, the landscapes, the starry nights...
- Campbell. Johannesburg, South Africa 35 contributions. Amazing! Yoh, food was so good and the service was amazing, there were a lot of options for the wine tastings and the interior and exterior were so beautiful.
- Chris V. Cape Town, South Africa 10 contributions. Very pleasantly surprised. The rooms were modern en very neat. Very comfortable bed and well priced. The breakfast atvthe coffee shop was very good.
- Gerolene S. Cape Town Central, South Africa 134 contributions. Long, long ago..... We were met by Jolene who was very kind and chatty and said we are welcome to walk around.
- Avail of a day trip at Kalahari Safaris. Get your money’s worth when you avail of a day trip at Kalahari Safaris. It offers you the opportunity to visit Upington’s national parks, Augrabies Falls National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
- Tour the Kalahari-Oranje Museum. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by Kalahari Oranje Museum on Thursday, August 29, 2019.
- Grab a bite at Ocean Basket Kalahari Mall. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by Ocean Basket Upington on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
- Try the wine in orange river cellars. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account ? Visit our TASTING CENTRE and spoil yourself with YUMMY platters - a canvas of spectacular local cheeses, meat treats and (naturally) a glass of wine.
Originally known as Kharahais, bound by the Orange River and the Kalahari desert, Upington is the principal town and commercial, educational and social centre of the Green Kalahari, owing its prosperity to agriculture and its irrigated lands along the Orange River. Upington enjoys a summer rainfall and a hot climate.
- Sawaddeekha. Belgique 101 contributions. Lots of animals, beautiful landscapes, nice park staff. One of my favourite places on Earth! The atmosphere, the animals, the landscapes, the starry nights...
- Campbell. Johannesburg, South Africa 35 contributions. Amazing! Yoh, food was so good and the service was amazing, there were a lot of options for the wine tastings and the interior and exterior were so beautiful.
- Chris V. Cape Town, South Africa 10 contributions. Very pleasantly surprised. The rooms were modern en very neat. Very comfortable bed and well priced. The breakfast atvthe coffee shop was very good.
- Gerolene S. Cape Town Central, South Africa 134 contributions. Long, long ago..... We were met by Jolene who was very kind and chatty and said we are welcome to walk around.
Upington is an oasis surrounded by the harsh Kalahari landscape; a fertile place that offers travellers a peaceful and pleasant stopover. It is located on the Kokerboom Food and Wine Route, which is typified by its fantastic accommodation and cuisine options. Aerial view of Upington.
Jun 19, 2023 · It’s of a dry, barren strip of baking desert. Beat-up bakkies, rusty caravan parks, perhaps; folks idling under the killer sun in sweat-wet white vests; sheep pilfering shards of pockmarked grass from cracked pavements. Certainly, Upington has extreme heat.
