Journey deep into the heart of The Central Karoo to find Serengeti Bush Camp, 280km from Cape Town, near Laingsburg in the Western Cape. Which offers a very unique experience in the heart of The Karoo. This exclusive wild bush camp is in the middle of nowhere between Karoo vlaktes, allowing you to explore a diverse range of landscapes and encounter some wildlife, bird species and unique plant species. The highlight of the Serengeti Bush Camp is, when the sun sets and the stars come out to play.
Come and discover the beauty of Serengeti Bush Camp, where you can capture memories to last a lifetime.
The bush camp is for the more adventurous campers, or those who prefer the off-the-beaten track, this is a great experience! Serene, quiet, total seclusion, and only the Karoo to enjoy.
We offer one private camp site, which contains 4x sites that can accommodate up to 20 campers.
We also offer the rent out the below camping equipment:
5 sleeper gazebo tent R250
4 sleeper dome tent R150
2 sleeper Dome tent R100
Senior Tentco Gazebo with 2 sides - R350 Camp Chair R20 Portable kitchen table with 2x Side storage compartments R30
Compulsory Setup Fees: R350
Excludes mattresses, bedding etc
Deposit of R2000 required when camping items are rented. Deposit will be repaid within 7 days of checkout.
Camp equipment must be rent out for minimum of 3 nights or more
The camp site is not reachable with a car. It is not necessary for a 4x4 vehicle, but at least a SUV, bakkie or utility vehicle required to access the camp site. Parking is available on-top of the camp site, if you do not arrive with a 2x4. With a 2x4 you can drive at your own risk down to the camp site. Park areas are clearly marked. The camp site is 7.2km away from Oskopvlakte Self Catering and about 8km away from the N1 Highway.
Facilities:
Limited facilities are provided to offer a more wild experience. One outdoor toilet, with a basin and gas-heated shower made of natural Karoo stones. A large fire boma area. A cemented kitchen wash-up area with a sink and outside furniture. A second braai area is set out with a portable braai.
The camp site is pet friendly, and is semi-enclosed. Please take caution and protect all wild animals and any sheep that wandered off
There are NO power points at the campsite. Cellphones, tablets and laptops can be charged at The Self Catering. We are totally off-grid and run on solar lights and a gas geyser – no load-shedding!
Very limited signal coverage in certain areas of at the camp site. WiFi available at Oskopvlakte Self Catering.
Complimentary shampoo, conditioner, body lotion and soap will be provided. Minimum of two rolls of toiletpaper will also be provided.
5L of drinking water will be provided. Note that the water on site is borehole water, which is clean, but would not recommended to drink, but will be safe to drink, use for cooking etc.
Enjoy the Unspoiled Karoo Paradise and its 360 views at your own pace.
Search For Illusive Game life.
Enjoy and unwind with the Sights of the endless plains
Hike up a Oskopvlakte Hill, or hike various other trails
Mountain Biking
Various 4x4 routes
Sleep, braai, eat, relax and unwind
And lots more to see and do around the Central Karoo area.
Oskopvlakte is on the boundary of the winter rainfall biome and the edge of the Succulent Karoo biome. Unique succulent plants can be viewed in the hills and plains. Please respect the fauna and flora and please do not remove any plants from their natural landscapes.
Important information and rules:
Safety:
Please be careful and supervise children at all times.
The Serengeti Bush Camp is situated in natural surroundings – possibility of spiders, scorpions and snakes – take care
Oskopvlakte is an operational sheep farm and all livestock and animals enjoy priority and may under no circumstance be fed or disturbed
Firewood available to purchase (prior arrangement)
Do not deposit sanitary or any foreign objects in toilets
Place all rubbish in rubbish bins
Please leave all gates in same position (open or closed) once driven through
