Chartwell to Kempton Park

Language

The official language spoken in both Chartwell and Kempton Park is English.

Currency

The currency used in both Chartwell and Kempton Park is the South African Rand (ZAR).

Distance

The distance between Chartwell and Kempton Park is approximately 65 kilometers (40 miles).

How to Reach

• By Car: The drive from Chartwell to Kempton Park takes about an hour via the N12 highway.
• By Train: There is no direct train service between Chartwell and Kempton Park. You would need to take a train to Johannesburg and then transfer to another train for Kempton Park.
• By Bus: Several bus companies offer services between Chartwell and Kempton Park. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

• Accommodation: Budget-friendly hotels in Kempton Park start from around ZAR 400 per night.
• Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant costs around ZAR 150-200.
• Transportation: A taxi ride from Chartwell to Kempton Park costs around ZAR 300-400.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kempton Park is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

• Biltong: Dried meat similar to jerky
• Boerewors: Traditional grilled sausage
• Bunny Chow: Curry served inside a hollowed-out bread loaf

Where to Go

• Apartheid Museum: Explores the history of apartheid in South Africa
• Gold Reef City: Theme park with rides, shows, and a gold mine tour
• Mall of Africa: One of the largest shopping malls in Africa

FAQ

• Do I need a visa to visit Kempton Park? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
• Is it safe to travel to Kempton Park? Kempton Park is generally safe for tourists, but it's always advisable to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
• Can I use my credit card in Kempton Park? Yes, major credit cards are widely accepted in Kempton Park.