Tankwa Lifestyle Farm Zoute Rivier
Description
Tankwa Lifestyle Farm Zoute Rivier is located in the Tankwa Karoo, just 11 km from the Tankwa Karoo National Park. The 1 600-hectare private game farm sits at the foot of the Koedoeberg Mountain. It’s surrounded by cliffs, dry riverbeds, and breathtaking mountain views. A truly off-grid escape in the heart of the Karoo.
Wildcamping.Each site offers complete privacy with spectacular mountain views and only the sounds of nature. Here you will find rest for your soul and body. Surround yourself with nature and quiet nights under the stars. As there are no facilities, guests must bring their own toilet and shower facilities. Everyone is responsible for taking all garbage with them when they leave.
Camping. For the more adventurous visitors, there are exclusive campsites located at the foot of the Koedoeberg Mountain and overlooking the Sandlaagte River. These campsites are widely spread apart. Each equipped with private ablution facilities, lighted by solar energy.
Glamping. Tankwa Lifestyle Farm makes it easy. Guests can unwind at a slower pace, surrounded by peaceful views and clean Karoo air. The farm features two fully equipped Tankwa tented camps. Each site sleeps up to four people and includes everything you need for a restful stay. It’s a relaxed, low effort getaway where families and friends can slow down and reconnect. Whether you’re sitting under the stars, enjoying a peaceful walk, or simply sharing quiet moments together, the setting makes it easy to unwind. At the same time, there’s enough space to breathe, reflect, and switch off from daily routines. In the end, it’s about being present with each other and with nature.
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Hiking and Mountain Biking Trails
You’re free to explore the many farm trails on foot or by mountain bike. Always keep an eye out for animals and snakes. Children may only hike or cycle if accompanied by an adult.
Game Viewing and Bird Watching
Bring your binoculars. You’ll spot zebras, several species of antelope, and a variety of birdlife roaming the farm. Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal for sightings.
Driving Range in the Karoo
Got a golf swing to work on? Try your hand at the Tankwa Karoo driving range. While practicing, make sure to avoid the animals.
Mini Golf for the Whole Family
If you prefer a relaxed round of fun, enjoy the on-site mini golf course. It’s built for all ages to enjoy and is perfect for late afternoons or early evenings with the family.
Evenings Under the Stars
Few places in South Africa offer such clear skies. From your private outdoor hot tub, enjoy stargazing, or simply sit around the fire wrapped in a fluffy robe. Toast marshmallows. Watch the moon rise. Look out for Venus and Jupiter in the sky.
These are the kinds of moments that make the Tankwa Lifestyle Farm experience memorable.
Coming Soon: 4×4 Eco Trail Experience
An exciting 4×4 trail is in development and will soon open to the public. The guided experience will offer families a new way to explore the vast terrain of the farm. Updates and opening dates will be shared on their social media pages.




