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Khwa ttu Nature Reserve - nr Yzerfontein, Cape West Coast

Each of our superb San Guided Tours is different. However all are designed to engage the body and senses, as much as the mind.  © !Khwa ttu - official web site

Khwa ttu Nature Reserve - nr Yzerfontein, Cape West Coast

!Khwa ttu Game Reserve, located near Yzerfontein on the Cape West Coast, is a unique destination dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the San people. Opened in 1999, !Khwa ttu is not just a wildlife reserve but also a cultural center and educational facility. The reserve provides an immersive experience that blends the natural beauty of the West Coast with the profound history and traditions of one of Africa’s oldest cultures. Visitors to !Khwa ttu can expect an enriching journey that offers both wildlife encounters and deep insights into the San way of life.

One of the primary aims of !Khwa ttu is to empower and educate the San community. The reserve offers various training programs that equip San youth with skills in tourism, guiding, and hospitality, thereby providing them with valuable employment opportunities. This initiative not only helps preserve San culture but also enables the community to share their heritage with the world. The reserve’s San-guided tours are particularly popular, offering firsthand accounts of traditional knowledge, bushcraft, tracking, and the ancient art of storytelling.

The natural landscape of !Khwa ttu is equally captivating. Spanning diverse terrains, including rolling hills, coastal scrub, and fynbos, the reserve is home to a variety of wildlife species. Visitors can embark on guided game drives and walking safaris to spot animals such as eland, springbok, zebra, and a multitude of bird species. The integration of wildlife conservation with cultural preservation makes !Khwa ttu a standout destination, providing a holistic experience that connects nature and heritage.

In addition to its cultural and natural attractions, !Khwa ttu features a modern visitor center that includes a museum, restaurant, and accommodation facilities. The museum showcases a comprehensive exhibition on San history, culture, and contemporary issues, using interactive displays and multimedia presentations to engage visitors. The restaurant offers delicious cuisine with a focus on local and indigenous ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy meals that reflect the region’s culinary traditions. For those wishing to extend their stay, !Khwa ttu provides comfortable lodgings ranging from luxury tents to cozy guesthouses, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience for all who visit.


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