Oudtshoorn has been called South Africa's tourism capitol, and with good reason. The town has been blessed with the greatest variety of tourist attractions imaginable. The peculiar ostrich, the breathtaking Cango Caves, majestic mountain ranges, the unspoilt natural environment, culinary adventure, wine tasting Yamkela. Xhosa for 'Welcome' and that is exactly how you will feel when entering our guesthouse. Yamkela is situated in the heart of the Klein Karoo close to Oudtshoorn city centre. The guesthouse lies in close proximity to the famous ostrich show farms, Cango Caves, cheetah ranch and numerous other attractions. Enjoy a scenic drive over Swartberg Pass to the hamlet of Prince Albert, returning via Meiring's Poort, well known for it's interesting geological formations. Oudtshoorn is becoming an all year round destination and Yamkela Guesthouse is the right location to start from. The guesthouse has 12 rooms: Comfortably appointed en-suite bedrooms with air-conditioning, television, telephone, equipped bar fridge, hairdryer, tea- and coffee tray and a safe. Each room gives you the possibility to work or relax in all tranquility and every attempt has been made to assure high standards. You can relax in the tranquil landscaped garden with swimming pool. A 24-hour reception desk will provide you with all information needed. Car rental, reservation of restaurants or whatever the need may be, we will be happy to assist you.