Also boasting a great sheltered reception area (“ lapa ”) , where the wedding reception can be held – equipped with braai facilities , bathrooms and all the essentials amenities . The area is ideal for weddings , where great number of guests can get together.
About half of the plant species here only lives here in the Namaqualand . When winter rains falls ( July- Oct) each year , the farm becomes wrapped in flower blankets and cause the most beautiful flower spectacle in the world , 3,000 different plant species thrive here some named bokbaai vygies , daisies, Gazania’s , cattails and so forth.
After the wedding, guests can hike anywhere on the farm and enjoy the scenery as long as they respect the vulnerable eco system. Climb the granite heads and seek out the mysterious Klipspringers and the baboons ,or walk in the dry rivers beds around, looking for “padloper” turtles , while admiring the floral kingdom.
Jakkalswater is, of course a destination on its own but offers also to guests an ideal overnight option, on the way to Namibia , the Richtersveld and the northern west coast of south Africa.
Here are endless amazing day trips that can be arranged, with Jakkalswater as your base enjoy the privacy, endless views , breathtaking sunsets and special starry skies!