Welcome
Visit Oudtshoorn and De Rust. The official tourism gateway.
Travel to the centre of Route 62.
Discover the heart of the Klein Karoo.
Explore Africa's unique natural diversity.
The region is home to the spectacular Cango Caves, Africa's largest show cave system; an ecological hotspot where three distinct plant biomes (succulent karoo, cape thicket and fynbos) converge; and the Swartberg mountain range, which is part of the Cape Floral World Heritage Site.
NEWS
"Meerkats are social animals
living in big family groups"
VISIT OUDTSHOORN
Cango Caves
One of the world's great natural wonders with its massive caverns and naturally coloured limestone formations.
Ostrich Farms
The Ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest egg of any living bird. Take a guided tour or ride an Ostrich.
Wildlife Adventures
Touch a Cheetah, dive with crocodiles, meet wild Meerkats, go on Safari and meet the Big Five.
Adventure Activities
Ride a quad bike. Learn how to abseil. Go caving. Go ballooning. Meet the Meerkats. Take a hike. Go Mountain biking. Go on a scenic drive.
Natural Beauty
Oudtshoorn is part of an ecological hotspot with some of South Africa's most beautiful natural diversity.
WEATHER
ACCOMMODATION
TOURIST GUIDE
EVENTS
Klein Karoo Klassique
Absa KKNK
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