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product_id: 630759005
title: "Allplay Through The Desert, Reiner Knizia Strategy Game, 2-5 Players"
brand: "allplay"
price: "R1894"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Allplay"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/630759005-allplay-through-the-desert-reiner-knizia-strategy-game-2-5
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# 2-5 players, perfect for intimate or group play 175 camels for strategic caravan building 45 min gameplay for quick yet deep sessions Allplay Through The Desert, Reiner Knizia Strategy Game, 2-5 Players

**Brand:** allplay
**Price:** R1894
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐪 Outsmart, Outmaneuver, Outlast — Your Desert Empire Awaits!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Allplay Through The Desert, Reiner Knizia Strategy Game, 2-5 Players by allplay
- **How much does it cost?** R1894 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/630759005-allplay-through-the-desert-reiner-knizia-strategy-game-2-5)

## Best For

- allplay enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted allplay brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Designed by a Legend:** Created by Dr. Reiner Knizia, a titan in strategy game design—own a piece of board game history.
- • **Dynamic Player Range:** Supports 2 to 5 players, ideal for both focused duels and lively group sessions.
- • **Endless Replayability:** Double-sided board with night mode and river for fresh challenges every game night.
- • **Fast-Paced Strategic Fun:** Learn in 5 minutes, play in 45—perfect for busy professionals craving meaningful downtime.
- • **Master the Desert Caravan:** Connect camels in sweeping paths to dominate watering holes and score big.

## Overview

Allplay Through The Desert is a critically acclaimed strategy board game designed by Dr. Reiner Knizia, featuring 175 camel pieces and a double-sided board for versatile play. Suitable for 2-5 players, it offers quick-to-learn rules and engaging 45-minute sessions that develop critical thinking and strategic planning. Perfect for professionals seeking a sophisticated yet accessible game to elevate their social gatherings.

## Description

Buy Allplay Through The Desert, Reiner Knizia Strategy Game, 2-5 Players | Build Camel Caravans to Score at Oases & Watering Holes | Claim Territory by Enclosing Map Sections | 45 Min: Board Games - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases

## Features

- BUILD YOUR CARAVAN - Connect your camels in long, sweeping paths to score points at watering holes and oases. Claim territory and fight for points in one of the community's most-loved strategy games.
- DESIGNED BY DR. REINER KNIZIA - Created by one of the most prolific designers of board games in the industry, Through The Desert is considered by many as one of the best board games of all time.
- 2 TO 5 PLAYERS - One of the highest rated board games and 2 player board games. It can is also popular choice for as many 5 players, and has approachable rules that can be taught in five minutes.
- PRAISE FROM SHUT UP & SIT DOWN - "This is in my favorite Knizia games ever, up there with the similarly soothing Ra and the nightmarish masterpiece of Tigris & Euphrates."
- PRAISE FROM TOM VASEL AT THE DICE TOWER - "The thing that's awesome about Through The Desert is the ratio of rules to gameplay... this is, easily, what I consider to be a classic game!"

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D18TXB9N |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #154,539 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #3,467 in Board Games (Toys & Games) |
| Brand Name | Allplay |
| Color | Red, Blue, Green, White, Black |
| Customer Package Type | Box |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 Reviews |
| Edition | new edition |
| Educational Objective | Develop critical thinking, strategic planning, and sportsmanship skills |
| Estimated Playing Time | 45 minutes |
| Grenre | Strategy |
| Included Components | 5 Leader Color Markers, 25 Leaders, 175 Camels, 5 Largest Caravan Tokens, 5 Oasis Markers, 45 Watering Hole Tokens, 45 Five Point Tokens, 1 Double Sided Board |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Item Dimensions | 10.8 x 6.8 x 0.1 inches |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 10.8"L x 6.8"W |
| Item Highlight | Build Camel Caravans to Score at Oases & Watering Holes | Claim Territory by Enclosing Map Sections | 45 Min |
| Item Type Name | Card Games |
| Item Weight | 500 g |
| Manufacturer | Allplay |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GME-TD |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 0 months and up |
| Material Type | Cardboard, Paper, Plastic |
| Model Name | Through The Desert |
| Model Number | GME-TD |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Players | 5 |
| Operation Mode | manual |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| Set Name | Allplay |
| Size | 6.8 x 10.8 x 0.1 inches |
| Subject Character | camels |
| Theme | Animals |
| UPC | 618149323616 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Images

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-11-11*