Kuruman: Oasis of the Kalahari
The principal town of the Kalahari region on the Northern Cape’s Namakwari Route is Kuruman, South Africa. It is one of the places in the country that is endowed with an incredibly scenic backdrop and a sole beauty. The town is also known for “The Eye,” a natural fountain in the center of the town. Kuruman’s sheer and unspoiled beauty, as well as its location on the central route within Namibia and Gauteng or Cape Town via Upington, makes it a famous place to visit.
Best Time to Visit
January to May and August is the best time to visit Kuruman, South Africa, when there is warm and pleasant weather that provides tourists a great time to tour around town. Kalahari Desert Festival is one of the most awaited festivals in the region, which takes place in September. During this time, prices for Kuruman, South Africa hotels,and other accommodations are higher than usual.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the main attractions in Kuruman, South Africais Leach Park. It is a nature park in town that features a picnic area and other outdoor entertainment. After that, you can explore the Moffat Mission, a historic place in town. It comprises several buildings, including the original homestead, foundations of a schoolroom, and the Moffat Church.
Spend the rest of your vacation at The Dream Lodge, which features a seasonal outdoor pool and shared lounge. The Motse – Tswalu Kalahari Luxury Private Game Reseve also offers accommodation with air-conditioned rooms with a seating area.
