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Common sightings include species like eland, giraffe,
sable antelope, waterbuck, red hartebeest, kudu, impala,
blue wildebeest, golden gnu, zebra, nyala, duiker, steenbok,
warthog and ostrich.
- Other
species include brown hyaena, porcupine, aardvark and
black-backed jackal with regular sightings of vervet monkeys
and tree squirrels during daylight hours and bushbabies
and springhare at night
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More than 100 bird species have been positively identified
with hornbills and Burchell's Starlings as the most common
- More
than 40 indigenous tree species occur naturally in the
area and are clearly marked for easy identification
- Educational
Slaughtering facility for venison processing
Accommodation consists of the following facilities
sleeping up to 400 students at any given time…
- Thatched
dormitories with neat ablution facilities
- Thatched
sleeping complex for medium groups with own ablutions
- Thatched
sleeping complex for larger groups tugged around our main
swimming pool with own ablution facilities
- Visiting
staff accommodation with private pool
Dining
Facilities
- Kitchen
with under-roof eating facilities as well as boma for
outside braais
- Private
dining room for staff
Sport
Facilities
- Swimming
pool
- 20
m gala pool with demarcated lanes and ropes for swimming
clinics
- Netball
courts
- x2
brand new all weather courts plus 6 grass courts
- Our
2ha sport fields also include Soccer, Rugby, Hockey, Softball
and Cricket facilities
- State
of the art cricket pitches and nets
Adventure
Facilities
- Low
rope course
- Letteria
course
- Obstacle
course
- Night
Adventure course
- Cycle
racing
- Box-cart
racing
- Archery
Entertainment
- Thatched
auditorium with big screen and full audiovisual installation
including PA system/DVD/CD player/DSTV
- Snake
Show by Parks Board professional
- Python
Pit with our own resident African Rock Pythons
- Fully
Stocked tuck shop
Other
Facilities
- Office/Reception
with full fax/copy/e-mail facilities
Safety
and Security
- The
property is fully fenced in with a 2,4m game fence and
24 hour access control through one main gate with a policy
of “Entrance by appointment only”.
- Full
time security guards with continous night patrols
- Over
and above the care of visiting staff, students are under
the full-time supervision of our own resident facilitators
- Our
resort manager resides fulltime on the premises with his
wife
- Neighbouring
properties are all fenced in as game farms and are mostly
used as lodges with strict access and safety precautions.
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