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Gekko Backpackers
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| Physical address........ Arbeidsgenot Farm Citrusdal 7340 |
This Cederberg backpackers is close to the mountains and hiking trails it is a good base for exploring the area.
A backpackers close to the Cederberg
Surrounded by citrus orchards, close to the Olifants River and the magnificent Cederberg Mountains, Gekko caters for everyone from wild adventurers to laid-back land lovers.
Head for famous rock formations and rock art, or zone out tubing the river, getting your DSTV fix on their mega bigscreen TV or shooting some pool. Even better, grabba beer from the bar and claim a rock with an awesome view.
Surrounded by citrus orchards, close to the Olifants River and the magnificent Cederberg Mountains, Gekko caters for everyone from wild adventurers to laid-back land lovers.
Head for famous rock formations and rock art, or zone out tubing the river, getting your DSTV fix on their mega bigscreen TV or shooting some pool. Even better, grabba beer from the bar and claim a rock with an awesome view.
Backpacker Rates
Dorms R85; Doubles R240; En suite doubles R300; Camping R45.
Self-catering. Swimming pool. 3 stars.
Dorms R85; Doubles R240; En suite doubles R300; Camping R45.
Self-catering. Swimming pool. 3 stars.
Directions
N7 from Cape Town: 170km (21km past Citrusdal on left).
N7 from Cape Town: 170km (21km past Citrusdal on left).
Extras
Self-catering. Moola Magic. Swimming pool. 3 stars.
Self-catering. Moola Magic. Swimming pool. 3 stars.
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