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GPS Coordinates S 22° 20’ 06.56” E 28° 54’ 02.32”
Travel Info:
South Africa
Kwa-Tuli Game Reserve is a 5-½ hour drive (+/- 500 Km) from Pretoria,
via Polokwane (Pietersburg) through the border post at Platjan on the Limpopo River.
- No Visa Required.
- Guests traveling from South Africa to the Platjan Border post must clear immigration before
18H00.
- If your car is financed, you need to obtain written permission from the financer to take the
vehicle over the South-African border.
- If you are not the owner of the vehicle, please make sure that you have written permission
from the owner to take the vehicle over the South-African border.
- If you are the owner of the vehicle, please take your vehicle registration papers with.
- Platjan opens at 6H00 and closes at 18H00
- The following items are charged for a vehicle crossing the border
- Road levy token P20.00 (valid for 1 calendar year)
- Insurance P50-00 (valid for three months)
- Short term permit P40.00
- Total per vehicle equals P110.00.
- Estimated driving time from reception to Island camp is 60min.
- You can pay in Rands
- From Platjan border post, Kwa-Tuli is reached by excellent gravel road, easily traveled by a
normal car.
- At the Kwa-Tuli reception, guests will be met by a ranger who will transfer you and your
luggage to the camp in our safari vehicle. All vehicles are safely left at reception.
- Should the Limpopo River be in flood, the ranger will meet you at the SA border post of
Pondrift, where your vehicle will be left safely.
Transfer across the river into Botswana is made by cable car at the additional cost of
P35-00 Per person one-way. You can pay in Rands
Open 4 wheel drive game vehicles will then transfer guest and their luggage to the camp.
- Pondrift opens at 8H00 and closes at 16H00
Allowances
The following goods imported into Botswana for personal use shall be admitted free of duty and VAT.
- Wines
- Spirits and other alcoholics beverages
- Cigarettes
- Cigars
- Cigarette and pipe tobacco
- Perfumery
- Toilet Water
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- 2 litres
- 1 litre
- 400
- 50
- 250 gms
- 50 ml
- 250 ml
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New or used goods exceeding 500 UA per person shall be liable to VAT.
NB. UA = R1.00
Botswana
Kwa-Tuli Game Reserve is +/- 490 Km tarred and 10 Km untarred from Gaborone.
For any border related queries, telephone numbers:
- Platjan border post Botswana (00267)264-6333
- Platjan border post RSA (015)575-1075
- Pontdrift border post Botswana (00267)264-5260
- Pontdrift border post RSA (015) 575-1404
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