Liracia Bush Camp is a beautiful private Caravan and tent camp and is situated 30km North of Pretoria on the Old Warmbaths (Bela Bela) road . Only 1 hour from JHB and 40 min from PTA. This caravan and tent camp is on small, well maintained private Bush veld farm with lush bush veld and indigenous trees. (Only 2km good dirt road.) Accessible with all types of vehicles and caravans.

Caravan/Tent Camp: There are only 12 spacious sites: 2x private sites with own private ablutions for private families. Then 9 caravan/tent sites and 1 more tent site (not for a caravan): sharing a big communal, neat, modern ablution block with all facilities. All sites have built in braai facilities with own electric light, electricity (caravan and 3 point plugs). Water points (taps) between every 3rd stand. All sites are leveled and under big shady, indigenous trees.

Sites 1-10: R90 p.adult and R70 children u/12 p.n and
Sites 11 & 12 (with private ablutions): R100 p.adult and R80 p.child p.n.

There is a swimming pool. Lots of dirt road for mountain bikes - bring own mountain bikes, trampoline and kids play area. Horse riding for kids.

Small game to be seen: duikers, steenbok, hedgehog, warthog, porcupine, meercat, mongoose, hare, squirrels. If lucky you will also see some of the smaller cat families at knight. (small spotted genet) and bush babies. Excellent for bird watching (more than 150 species in this area including the Fish eagle).

Come and relax, unwind and enjoy real peace and back to nature for the serious nature lover. Excellent star gazing at night!
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Ezemvelo Nature Reserve is situated outside Bronkhorstspruit. This 10 000 ha reserve is naturally divided into a 4000 ha preserved grasslands and associated rocky outcrops and wetlands. The velar water of the Wilge river cuts through the reserve forming beautiful gorges and valleys of the colorful river sandstones.

Ezemvelo Nature Reserve is part of the Bankenveld eco-tone which is the transition between grassland an savanna biomes. Ecologically this is very valuable as the element of each of these biomes ate contained within the reserve, causing rich biodiversity.

Fauna & Flora:
Introduced game species include: Gemsbok, Springbok, Red Hartebeest, Blue Wildebeest, Kudu, Waterbuck, Blesbok, Eland, Zebra, Giraffe, Grey Duiker, White Rhino. Predators are Brown Hyena, Leopard, Caracal and Civet. 250 Bird species have been identified and the list is growing. Plant diversity is just as incredible.

Accommodation:
Legaes: There are eight beautiful spaced legaes/chalets which are at the foothills of a ridge. Legaes 1-5: 4 single beds, Legae 6: double bed, 2 single beds & 1 bunk bed, Legaes 7 & 8: 1 double bed and 2 single beds. All the legaes are fully equipped with bedding, cutlery, crockery and a small kitchenette has all the necessities for a relaxing comfortable stay.


Family Mountain Huts:
There are three rustic family huts snuggled into the rocks overlooking a sheer cliff. These three huts, Intshe, Impisi and Itshe lengwe, are totally isolated. There is no electricity but all your appliances run on gas. There is a coldwater shower and flush toilets. The huts are self catering and bedding is not provided. These huts are definitely for the nature lover who doesn't mind giving up a few of life's little luxury's.


Caravan and Camping sites:
There are 50 stands with electricity, clean ablution facility's and hot water showers. The camp site is close to the shop and the large dam. The camp is not fenced and game often wander into the camp and graze amongst the tents and caravans.
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Eland and Impala Lapa's:
The Eland Lapa is ideal for large groups especially University and school groups of up to 80 persons. The lapa has its own braai area; boma and is divided into two dorms to keep young ladies and gentlemen separate. Accommodation is dormitory style rooms with bunk beds and mattresses. The lapa is self catering and bedding, cutlery and crockery is not provided. The Impala Lapa can accommodate 16 persons and all the facilities are the same as with the Eland Lapa.

Facilities at Ezemvelo:
A small superette is available for basic necessities like, bread milk sweets ice-cream and cold-drinks etc. There is also an assortment of interesting curios in the shop that was crafted by the local people.

Conference Facilities - R40 p.p. (High Season R50 p.p.)

ACTIVITIES:

• Game drives
• Bicycle hire
• Putt putt
• Foefie slide
• Guided walks
• Guided bird watching trails
• Fishing
• Swimming pool
• Hiking, 2 day trails and 1 overnight trail
• Tree identification, national tree lists available

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Bushveld warmth and hospitality!

A peaceful retreat in unspoilt Bushveld, only 1 hour from Gauteng. It is in the vicinity of Boekenhout kloof and Cullinan area, alongside the beautiful Elands River, part of the Olifants river catchments area – experience the bush veld at its most pure and natural.

This Eco Lodge is a perfect place for schools, students, youth camps, church groups, family reunions, birthday parties and team building. It can accommodate up to 200 people at a time, with additional persons at the camping sites.

CHALETS: Rooibos (4 persons), Wag-‘n-Bietjie (6 persons), Vy (6 persons), Karee (4 persons). Chalets with private bath rooms, fully equipped kitchen, braai area. Self-catering or meals can be provided on prior arrangement.

The Hippo Hall is situated near chalets and is available for meetings, parties, socials etc, with tables and chairs. An industrial kitchen with all cooking utensils, fridges, stoves etc. (Inventory list provided with bookings).

Communal swimming pool with lovely boma for camp fires with braai facilities.

** Self Catering Option:

Group Size:	With Linen:	Without Linen:
1 - 5	R230 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free	R190 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free
6 - 10	R200 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free	R160 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free
11 - 20	R180 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free	R150 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free
21 - 40	R170 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free	R140 p.p.p.n & U/6 Free

** Catering Option:

Group Size:	W/end 2 Nights + linen + 5 meals Special Menu	W/end (min 40) 2 Nights + linen + 5 meals Basic Menu	Winter May - Aug (min 40) 2 Nights + linen + 5 meals Basic Menu
11 - 20	R550 p.p.p.w/end	N/A	N/A
21 - 40	R500 p.p.p.w/end	R420 p.p.p.w/end	R380 p.p.p.w/end

Groups less tan 100: For exclusive use of facilities an additional R2500 is payable.
Minimum 20 persons, Minimum 2 night stay
Prices quoted are per person sharing per night
Day visitors: R60 per person
Braai wood bundles R10 per bundle / Boma wood R100 per bundle per occasion

Camping sites:
Born Free Main Camp: There are 10x camp sites under big shady trees and well kept lawns with own braai facilities. Communal, neat ablusions. Ideal for nature lovers and keen bird watchers. Rooftop tents and campers welcome. Electricity and water points.
R90 p.p.p.n U/12 R70

Private Eco Bush Camps: 4x private secluded tent/camping sites next to the river.
1. Visarend site: Electricity and private braai (max 8 persons)
2. Rocky Rapids, River Rest and Vlakvark sites: private, no facilities - bring own.
R100 p.p.p.n U/12 R80

ACTIVITIES:

• Obstacle coarse at river – 15 obstacles
• Swimming pool
• Fishing
• Rafting and canoeing – bring own
• 6 km hiking trail
• Additional activities for team building and groups that can be arranged on request
• Clay Pigeon Shooting R110 per person
• Horse Riding R130 per hour
• Quad Biking R170 per hour
• Sunset Cruise on Rust de Winter Dam R250 per person
• Abseiling
• Photo Gallery

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It means: What do you want? ...Rest and peace...

Away from everyday rushes the tranquility of the bushveld is the ideal place to rest and recharge for life ahead. Game on the farm include Kudu, Blesbok, Zebra, Eland, Blue Wildebeest, Impala, Ostrich and many more. On this 94 ha farm rest, peace, nature and new friends are to be found.

TENT/CARAVAN SITES - HUILBOOM CAMP: Camping sites with ablusions, swimming pool & lapa with DSTV - CARAVAN SITES: There are 10 x sites, each with their own braai facilities, running water point (tap), electricity and electric light at the braai. All sites are under big shady trees and close to a big swimming pool and braai-lapa for communal use.
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ACTIVITIES:

• Game viewing
• Mountain biking (5 bicycles for hire @ R50 per day)
• Swimming
• Walking
• Bird watching
• Game drive on tractor and trailer
• Sand pit and Jungle gym for children
• Deck overlooking waterhole

• Sun City and Golf Course - 65 km
• Roodekoppies Dam (Fishing) - 5 km
• Hartbeespoort Dam - 50 km
• Ukutula lion farm - 20 km

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Only 30 min from Pretoria, Manzi Maningi is the ideal getaway for you and your family. We provide rustic, yet luxurious accommodation, where the outside world does not exist. Bushveld warmth and atmosphere at it's best!

Caravan & Tent Sites:
Manzi Maningi offers 20 well planned caravan & camping sites with electricity, running water, braai facilities and electric light at each site. All sites are under big shady trees. There is a big modern ablutions block with 6x fully equipped private bath rooms.
Rates: R90 p.p.p.n. R70.00 u/12 p.n.

There are also 13x 4 Bed and 1x 6 Bed fully equipped modern chalets for those who do not want to pitch a tent!
4-Bed Chalets: R740 per night / 6-Bed Chalet: R1150 per night (minimum two nights on weekends, minimum 3x nights on long weekends)

Activities and Entertainment:

• Morning & evening game drives with experienced rangers at R50 per person (1 hour)
• Sable, Eland, Nyala, Impala, Giraffe, Zebra, Kudu, Wildebeest, Water buck and a variety of antelope, as well as a myriad of bird species
• Beautiful swimming pool
• Hiking Trails – game viewing on foot
• Bas Fishing – Private dam on farm
• Mountain biking – bring own bikes
• Cash Bar with pool tables and Big Screen TV
• Heated indoor swimming pool

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Come and enjoy a relaxing time away in the heart of the bush, only 135 km from Pretoria, outside Rustenburg on the Koster road. A wide range of wildlife including kudu, rooibok, blue wildebeest, ribbok, bles buck, steenbok, etc. 30 km dirt road for 4 x 4 game viewing. With so many game to view, you have to bring your binoculars and with luck you will also spot the rhinos and giraffe on the neighboring farm.

Caravan and Camping sites:
Easily accessible with all makes of vehicles, only 2km dirt road into farm. There are 6 x tent sites under big shady trees close to a dam where a lot of game will be seen. The sites are leveled and on short cut grass. Electricity available, running water and neat ablutions – gents and ladies separate with flush toilets, hot and cold water showers and hand basins. Wash up sinks for cooking utensils. Braai facilities. Also ideal for 4x4 trailers and roof top tent campers. Rates: R90.00 per adult and R70.00 per child u/12 per night.

For those who prefer more luxury there are 2 x (a 4 sleeper and a 6 sleeper) beautiful fully equipped chalets and a private Bush camp on top of the mountain, with almost 180 degree views – one can see Hartbeespoortdam, Olifantsnek dam and Derby in the distance on a clear day.
CHALET 1: (2-4 sleeper) One Private bedroom with a double bed. Sleeper coach in the lounge area. Bring own bedding & towels. Balcony 5x6m with 2m under roof – stunning views!
CHALET 2: (4-6 sleeper) One Private bedroom with a double bed. A loft room with 2 single beds. Sleeper coach in the lounge area. Bring own bedding & towels. Balcony/stoop with stunning 360 degree views! R175 p.p.p.n. U/12 R110.00. Under 4 free of charge.

BUSH CAMP: (Ideal for bigger family and Hiker's groups) 4 X Wooden cabins accommodating 12 people. Communal bush kitchen with all basic facilities, cozy braai lapa and boma. Ablutions block with separate ladies and gents showers, flush toilets and hand basins. Rates: R110 p.p.p.n. R90.00 U/12 Children u/4 free of charge.

Activities:
- Game viewing with your own 4x4 - more than 30km dirt roads
- 4X4 and Quad bike trails – only 4x4 utility bikes allowed
- Mountain Bike Trails - a lot of dirt roads – bring own bikes
- Foefie-slide into dam (rainy season only)
- Swimming pool
- 2 X Day circular hiking trails - 12 and 5km
- Excellent star gazing at night
- Photo Gallery

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Grootwater is situated in the beautiful, unspoilt nature of Poer se Loop, 49 km from Vaalwater, 250 km from Pretoria, in the Waterberg Mountains, where young and old can enjoy a relaxing time; peace and quite from the every day hustle of the city.

Accommodation:
TENT SITES: Next to dam, swimming pool. Braai facilities and ablutions.
R90 p/n. Children U/12: R70 p/n. - 4X4 @ R170 per vehicle and Quads @ R120 per quad.
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ACTIVITIES:

• 4 x 4 Trail – for 4 x 4 vehicles as well as quads
• Hiking trails
• Mountain biking
• Swimming pool
• Canoeing

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Ideal venue for big family/private functions, school & church groups. Situated in a malaria free area, only 20 km from Nylstroom / Modimole on the Vaalwater road. The resort is nestled in the picturesque Waterberg mountain range in Limpopo and is located 1 and a half hour from Pretoria and 2 hours from JHB.

For our true nature lovers we have a Private Caravan Park area:
There are 15 X private tent and Caravan sites, 10 with electricity. Walking distance from swimming pools and entertainment area. Braai facilities, running water and lighting at all sites. Lawn and big shady trees. Neat modern ablution block with ladies and gents separate facilities. R90.00 p.p.p.n and R70.00 per child per night.

CHALETS: 18x private self-catering, 2/4/6/8 Bed en suite chalets. DSTV, fans/heaters, Stoop with build in braai facilities, tables and chairs on stoop. R150 p.p.p.n. U/12 R100 p.n. U/4 Free

Dormitories: "MEERCAT VILLAGES" - Accommodating groups up to 140. This is ideal for school / church / youth – groups sharing Two x 32 bed rooms, Two x 16 bed rooms, Two x 12 bed rooms, One x 20 bed room. Neat rooms with bunk beds and mattresses. Each dormitory has its own bathroom. Kitchen & dining room, Staff rooms with en suite bathrooms.
SELF CATERING: R100.00 per adult and R80.00 per child u/12 per night.
Special weekend package for groups: Accommodation and meals R310 p.p.p.weekend (scholars) R360 per adult
Pet friendly - Prior arrangement only.

Entertainment:
- Trampoline, Jungle Gym, Volley ball, Putt-Putt
- Big cold swimming pool with slides, Enclosed Heated Pool, Jacuzzi
- Hiking Trail, Foefie-Slide, Mountain Biking (bikes for hire) own bikes welcome
- Team Building – obstacle courses, Function hall, restaurant area, cash bar
- Games room: DSTV, Pool Table, Table Tennis

Pleaces to visit in our area:
- Rhino Museum, "Bokmelk- kaasplaas/Farm
- Crocodile farm
- Photo Gallery

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This unique jewel offers you an intimate and relaxing atmosphere that you only find in the Kransberg Bushveld. Mateke is situated 60 km north of Thabazimbi on the Ellisras road, 2.5 hours from PTA/JHB. Close to Marekele Nat. Park. Mateke hosts a lot of game and bird species and is a true nature lovers paradise. Malaria free area.

Accommodation: From basic hiker's facilities to semi lux. Chalets and Tree house.

TREE CAMP AND TENT SITES FOR 4 X 4'S ONLY: 6 X Tent sites next to the Mamba river under big shady indigenous trees, Ablutions: Hot and cold water showers, toilets and hand basins. Wash up sinks for cooking utensils etc. 2 x enclosed bomas with braai facilities. R90.00 p.p.p.n and c u/12 R70 p.p.p.n.
EXTRA ACCOMMODATIONS: 18 and 8 bed tree house for groups who do not want pitch tents. R110.00 p.p.p.n. and c u/12 R90.00. R170.00 per 4x4 vehicles and R90 per Quad / Dirt bikes per weekend.

MORE LUX ACCOMMODATION: (BUSH CAMP)
WILLE KAT: Luxury tree house (4 persons)
WILLE VARK & WILLE HOND: Two lovely thatched chalets (4 persons) Each with its own lapa and braai facilities enclosed with boma – private. Bring only towels. All three units are fully equipped, with all en suite facilities, linen provided. R230 p.p.p.n. and R100 p u/12 p.n. U/4 free
(RIVER CAMPS) WILLE BEES, WILLE HOENDER, WILLE PERD AND DONKIE: 4 x TREE HOUSES close to the Mamba river. 2 – 4 persons each. Each tree house has its own private bath room, lapa with fridge, braai facilities table and chairs, zink in lapa. Bring own bedding, cutlery & crockery. R130 p.p.p.n.and R80.00 p. u/12p.n. U/4 free.

KUDU CAMP: Fully equipped thatched chalet for 10 persons. Two separate bedrooms, sleeping 6 and 4 persons each. Open plan. Two en suit bath rooms. Big lovely communal lapa and braai area and fully equipped kitchen - on the banks of the mamba river. R230 p.p.p.n. U/12 R100.

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When you're ready for a change and you're looking for a getaway with a difference, escape to Geluksburg. Here you can stand in awe of the Ntitwa mountain and her unique rock formations, or find your soul in the Lost Valley. This is the place where even Mother Nature comes to unwind. Situated a mere 10 km from Van Renens Pass, in the mid Drakensburg. Between Bergville and Ladysmith. Just 3 hours drive from Johannesburg!

Accommodation:
Gina’s offers you a wide variety of self catering options.

• Guinea fowl's Nest: (4 bed) A quaint rondawel with a double bed with en-suite bathroom with a bath. Fully equipped kitchen. Covered braai area with a TV.
• Porcupine Pen: (6 bed) A log cabin. Double bed in main bedroom, one bunk bed in second bedroom and a 2 sleeper futon couch in the lounge. One bathroom with a shower. Fully equipped kitchenette and braai area. TV.
• Hogs Hollow: (4 bed) A two bedroom unit one double and two singles. 2 sleeper futon couch in living room. Fully equipped kitchen and a braai area. TV.
• Eagle's Nest: (4 bed) Open plan unit. One double bed and one bunk bed, separate bathroom with a shower Fully equipped kitchenette and a braai area. TV.
• Lions Den: (6 bed) Two bedroom unit. Both rooms have double beds and a double bed in the living room. One bathroom with a shower. Fully equipped kitchen. Large deck with a braai area.

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