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Thursday, 25 August 2011 14:25 |
 "God almighty first planted a garden, and indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man, without which buildings and palaces are but gross handiworks." - Francis Bacon, 1625. You can almost start smelling the freshness of the new season in the air. Why not take this month to plan a new look for your garden? Barend Terblanche, aka The Landscape Specialist, has a passion for customising any size garden to the client's unique requirements, and will work out a garden plan for your specific needs. Phone him today 0833756834. |
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Mystic Monkeys and Feathers Wildlife Park |
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Monday, 03 January 2011 08:39 |
 A game park on our doorstep, with reasonable prices! Only 45minutes North of Pretoria in the Rust de Winter area, pop out of the city for a quick day visit. This park hosts one of South Africa's largest private primate collections, with 38 species, including Sables, Nyalas, Kudus, Golden Oryx as well as a large number of exotic birds. Open from Monday to Sunday, 09:00 to 16:00, you can enjoy a family outing of an hour game drive at R100 per adult, children 3-13 years only R50 and free entrance for children under 3. To book a private game drive, a minimum of 6 people is required. Another fun element is the interactive play sessions at R300 per person with a variety of different animal species. For more information and directions click here. |
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Groenkloof Nature Reserve Review |
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Tuesday, 07 December 2010 10:33 |
 The beauty of the Groenkloof valley was discovered in the 1820's. Impala, kudu, blue wildebeest, ostrich, giraffe and red hartebeest were re-introduced to the reserve during 1999 - 2002. Situated only 5km from the city centre, a variety of activities are available. From hiking trails, ranging from 4km to 10.5km, to weekend trails; a guided horse trail, night drives, mountain biking trails of up to 20km, a motorcar route of about 6km and a 4x4 trail. Picnic areas are also available for a day outing. For more info about the reserve and overnight facilities bookings, click here. |
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Monday, 04 October 2010 08:20 |
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Go horseback riding at the Voortrekker Monument Nature Reserve. Cape Riding Horse offers great trail rides and allow you to enjoy nature at its best. Both experienced and inexperienced riders will be accommodated. You can choose from moonlight rides, easy rides so you can enjoy the beautiful surroundings or even adrenaline pumping
rides; whatever your requirement, they can provide. Click here for more info
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The Elephant Sanctuary - Hartbeespoort Dam |
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Monday, 14 June 2010 11:02 |
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The Elephant Sanctuary provides a safe haven for elephants, whilst also offering a unique platform for guest education and interaction. Guests will not only learn about elephants, but also get to touch, feel, feed, walk trunk-in-hand and even ride the elephants.
Click here to view the contact details
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A unique experience: De Wildt Cheetah Centre |
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Monday, 07 June 2010 08:44 |
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A research and breeding centre for the African wild dog, brown hyena and cheetah, including the magnificent and rare king cheetah.
Click here to view the contact details |
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