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Orpen Rest Camp

Kruger National Park, South Africa
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Pretoria, South Africa
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 January 2012
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I experienced very bad service at Satara and drove to Orpen to get the items I was looking for. What a difference! Friendly fast service and with a smile. You will see me again, but not at Satara. More

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
26 helpful votes 26 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2011
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I was not thrilled to be going back to Kruger after an absence of several decades. Tales of hordes of overseas visitors who show no regard for animal rights, noisy goings-on at camps at nite, and over-crowding on the roads had put us off. But an overseas visitor insisted that was where she wanted to go, so I was very... More

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Southampton
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 August 2010
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We stayed in a bungalow at Orpen for 3 nights earlier this month. The accommodation was clean, pleasant and spacious and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The facilities were good and the camp was quiet. There is a swimming pool and shop available. Be aware though that there is no safe available in the bungalow, and that the doors... More

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Ann Arbor
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 July 2008

Would recommend this if you plan to drive into orpen Gate late pm or drive out of Orpen gate early am. Thats exactly what we did-since we had just driven 5hr from Jo'berg, we used this camp to stretch. Also, Orpen is a great place to stay if you intend to self drive the Timbavati route inside Kruger NP. Its... More

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Berlin, Germany
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96 reviews 96 reviews
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 February 2012
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Berlin, Germany
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56 reviews 56 reviews
Reviews in 28 cities Reviews in 28 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 February 2012
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Cologne, Germany
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119 reviews 119 reviews
Reviews in 28 cities Reviews in 28 cities
35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2011
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Jena
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 November 2010
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