Oudtshoorn is a wonderful town in the Little Karoo of the Western Cape. When people hear the name Oudtshoorn, they know it’s the ostrich capital of the world and that it’s magnificently surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua mountains.
These days, with the world being so chaotic, who doesn’t long to return to tranquility and beauty? Well you can because De Kombuys Wine Estate is inviting you to their eco-orientated farm beautifully positioned in the Cango Valley, where you can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the farm.
What a wonderful way to spend time in this magnificent part of South Africa. The exquisite Wilgewandel Holiday Farm is 25km outside of Oudtshoorn and very close to the world famous Cango Caves. When you stay here you’re in for a jolly good time where you’ll be able to enjoy wonderful farmfare. The farm also offers activities and programmes that are specially geared towards schools and church groups. It’s also a very popular venue for children’s parties. There are numerous…
We’ve all experienced driving through the Karoo, stopping alongside the road for a snack and marvelling at the farm dam, the sheep and the windmill as its catches a gust of wind and creaks as it spins. This is the magic of the Karoo, and De Zeekoe Guest Farm is a 2000-hectare bio-diversified farm which is magnificently located between the Swartberg- and Outeniqua Mountains. The farm is just 7 km from the ostrich capital, Oudtshoorn, as is in fact opposite…
The Western Cape is South Africa’s favourite province, and Oudtshoorn is a popular holiday destination for people who long for the awesomeness of the Karoo and the wonderful hospitality they receive there from salt of the earth people. The 4-star Oue Werf is fantastic accommodation on a working farm. This area has heaps of attractions and the farm is found in the exquisite Schoemanshoek Valley, about 12km from Oudtshoorn and just 15 km from the renowned Cango Caves. The accommodation…
Known as the ostrich capital of world, when you visit Oudtshoorn, make sure you take enough spending money to buy some of the beautiful leather products and maybe even some gigantic ostrich eggs. There are many ostrich farms in the area, and these can be both educational and highly entertaining too, offering daily tours to give you some insight into these big birds. This lovely Klein Karoo Town offers so much to see and do, and De Rust, The Cango…
Just 10km outside of Oudtshoorn is an ostrich farm that is so beautiful, whatever stresses you had before you arrived there, will all be blown away. Mooiplaas Guesthouse is on a working farm and offers a superb variety of accommodation for all their guests and they also have beautiful honeymoon accommodation. There is so much to see and do in this exquisite area, known as the Ostrich capital. It promises to be fascinating to book a private tour of the…
