Explore Northern Cape Routes

Discover scenic driving routes through the Northern Cape, from the famous Namaqualand Flower Route to the Kalahari Safari adventure.

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Routes

Namaqualand Flower Route

Follow the spring wildflower bloom from Springbok to Nieuwoudtville

3-5 days450 km

Best time: August - September

Kalahari Safari Route

Journey through the red desert from Upington to Kgalagadi

5-7 days580 km

Best time: April - October

Diamond Heritage Route

Explore the historic diamond mining towns and museums

2-3 days220 km

Best time: Year-round

Karoo Astronomy Route

Visit world-class observatories under Africa's darkest skies

3-4 days380 km

Best time: Year-round (new moon best)