Valley of Desolation – a geological phenomenon that is situated in the Camdeboo National ParkApproximately 3 hours spent exploring the Valley of Desolation. The tour starts with an introduction to the Fauna & Flora of the Graaff-Reinet region. Game may be spotted on the drive up to the Valley of Desolation such as Kudu, Blesbuck, Spingbuck & Mountain Rhebuck. At the toposcope a brief overview of the surrounding mountains are given, as well as information on the way of life of the people of Graaff-Reinet. At the Valley of Desolation a circular walk is done offering a great view of the dolerite pillars & Camdeboo plains. Sundowners available upon request.

Game Viewing in the Camdeboo National Park

There are 43 species of mammals, 336 species of plants and over 225 recorded species of bird life to be found in this Karoo region. Early morning or late afternoon is the best time for game viewing in the Camdeboo National Park. One of the Big Five on offer is the Cape Buffalo.