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Oudsthoorn Holidays

The capital of Little Karoo, Oudsthoorn is located in a desert area but is still a fairly major town for the region. This is where ostrich breeding is centred.

Visit Oudsthoorn

Nature, Adventure & Sport
Desert
Off the beaten track

Oudsthoorn: How to get there?

2.5 hours' drive from Montagu

Oudsthoorn: See when to go?

From spring through autumn, avoid the summer (December-January) because of extreme heat

Oudsthoorn: For how long?

1 to 2 days

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Oudsthoorn: What to see nearby?

Zebras about to cross the road, Kruger Park, South Africa

What our travellers think of their stay

Camille Griffoulieres

Travel writer

The capital of Little Karoo, Oudsthoorn is located in a desert area but is still a fairly major town for the region. This is where ostrich breeding is centred.

My suggestion

Visit an ostrich farm. It's worth the trip!

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