Provenance Camp
Orange river - Namibia
Camp Provenance is situated in southern Namibia on the banks of the Orange River. The camp is situated close to Noordoewer which is one of the two major border posts between South Africa & Namibia.
Camp Provenance boasts a variety of accommodation to suit various budgets and tastes. Accommodation ranges from cabanas overlooking the Orange River to permanently errected tents.
There are 17 en-suite Cabana's sleeping two each and 2 Family en-suite Cabana's sleeping 4 each. All meals are served in the restaurant situated on a ""koppie"" overlooking the vast Orange River
The standard two sleeper Cabana's all have en-suite bathrooms with mini coffee bars, air conditioning and ceiling fans. The first 10 Cabana's are situated on the banks of the Orange River.Liinen and towels are supplied.
The two Family Cabana units consist of two rooms, sleeping two each in either single or double, with a central en-suite bathroom. Each room has it's own mini coffee bar, air conditioning and ceiling fan.
Although not as comfortable or well equipped as the Cabanas the 10 standard tents at Camp Provenance offer a reasonable level of comfort. The tents sleep 2 people each.
The camp is also the start of several canoe trips along the Orange River.
- Canoeing
- The trip is 5 days away from home, 1.5 days self drive and 3.5 days on river. Noordoewer, Richtersveld area - Namibia, approx. 125km North of Springbok, 680km from Cape Town. We supply all canoeing equipment, ie. 2 man Mohawk canoes, paddles and life jackets. Experienced guides will accompany you providing catering, safety and assistance. All catering on the Orange river is handled by our guides and included in the overall price are breakfasts, lunches and suppers, which are all five star meals. Liquor and soft drinks are however not included in the package. Glass bottles are not allowed on the Orange river for conservation reasons, so please decant into plastic bottles or bring cans. We also supply buckets to keep all your clothes, cameras etc. dry and provide cooler boxes for drinks.
Directions:
Turn from the highway towards the Camel Lodge Motel. Just before the motel turn right onto the tar road for 5kms.This leads onto a gravel road. Travel along this gravel road for 4,5kms until you see the Felix Unite sign and gates on the left side of the road. Turn left and proceed to camp "Provenance".
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