Interactive map
See an updated map showing the towns, major roads and 4x4 tracks, as well as sites of interest in the Richtersveld region.

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Traveller's report
19 - 21 September 2007 I have long wanted to experience the Richtersveld, and an opportunity unexpectedly came when I was commissioned to take photographs for a book on South Africa's World Heritage Sites. The area far exceeded my expectations,…
Online video clips
Building a Matjieshuis

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See how a traditional reed house, known as a "Matjieshuis",…
Unique plant adaptions

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A quick tour of some of the unusual plants that…