Artifarti Backpackers

Arti-Farti Backpackers offer laid back affordable accommodation.

Only 2km from Phalaborwa Gate!! Your last affordable stop before you of to Kruger Park.

The town of Phalaborwa is situated 2km from the Phalaborwa gate, central entrance to the world famous Kruger National Park and gateway to Mozambique through the Goryindo Border Post.

Services:
Free Transfers to and from the CBD and airport
Free Internet for Guest.
Translux buses run daily from our front door.

Activities In Phalaborwa:
For the spectators there are night drives, day drives and bush braais (BBQ) in the Kruger National Park, a leisurely booze cruise on the Olifants River, tour of the Amarula Lapa where Amarula Cream Liqueurs are made from the local Marula fruit, cultural tour including a visit to a traditional healer and tribal dancing or simply shopping at Bollanoto Tourism Centre.
Action junkies can opt for a morning or full day walk in the Kruger National Park, micro light flights, horse riding, elephant back safaris or even the visit to the Amarula Lapa can turn into an action adventure – depending on how much tasting of the Amarula Liqueurs is being done!

**Please Note:** On arrival we can help you to book activities but we not not offer activities!!

Mozambique:
Tailor made packages to Mozambique and the Greater Trans Frontier Park is also available in Pahalaborwa or you can hire a 4x4 for a self drive experience.

Accommodations:
12 bed sharing dormitory with bunk beds, en-suite bathrooms and roof fans.
Triple private with 3 single beds, en-suite bathroom, air conditioner, private entrance and TV.
Twin private rooms with 2 single beds, en-suite bathroom, air conditioner, private entrance and TV.

All rooms are decorated in funky, vibrant colours and include bedding and towels.

Optional Extras:
Full Breakfast: (06h00-09h00)

Communal Facilities:
Kitchen / Lounge / Verandah / Laundry facilities / Swimming pool / Braai(BBQ) area / Free Internet

Directions

As you enter Phalaborwa from either Gravelotte (via Tzaneen/Polokwane) or Hoedspruit (via Nelspruit) follow the signs to the Phalaborwa Gate Entrance to the Kruger National Park.

This will bring you onto Hendrik van Eck Drive.

Go through a 4-way crossing at the entrance to Phalaborwa.

Go through a 3-way traffic light.

At next traffic light (Total Garage and SPAR on right) turn left into President Kruger Street.

Keep left and turn left into second street – Birkenhead Street. Reception is at Daan & Zena’s B&B at no.15 on the left hand side of the road half way up the block.
Arti-Farti Backpackers is in Batavier Street, around the corner right behind the B&B.

AFRICA WITH ATTITUDE!!

Facilities

Internet Access, Linen Included, Towels, Security Lockers, Swimming Pool, Telephone/Fax Facilities, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, BBQ Area, Free Carpark, Breakfast Not Included, 24 Hour Check In, Air Conditioning