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Grootwater Rhenosterpoort Mateke Game Farm
Onderberg Diepdrift Berg en Stroom
Wag-'n-Bietjie Nylstroom Lodge & Bush Camp Nylsvley Retreat
Blinkwater Farm Bosvark Game Farm  

Grootwater - Vaalwater (Lephalale)

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:
VAALBOS CAMP: Four 4-bed chalets, open plan with a fully equipped kitchen and en- suite bathroom. Each unit has a cosy braai area at the mountain stream. Relax around a campfire and enjoy the bush veld atmosphere and spectacular views.
R560 per chalet per night - One night on weekend R870 per night.

BUSH CAMP: This peaceful and secluded bush camp is situated in a kloof next to a mountain stream, surrounded by dense bushveld vegetation. It accommodates 15 persons in three huts. Fridge, Lapa and a lovely braai area.
Bring own Bedding: R110 p.p.p.n U/12 R90 p.n - One night on weekend R170 p.p.p.n U/12 R100 p.n

TENT SITES: Next to dam, swimming pool. Braai facilities and ablutions.
R90 p/n. Children U/12: R70 p/n. - 4X4 @ R200 per vehicle and Quads @ R150 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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Rhenosterpoort - Nylstroom (Modimole)

This exclusive private "hide away" is situated on a private game farm, near Alma/Nylstroom (Modimolle), in the heart of the Waterberg Mountains, nestled away at the foot of the Jan Trichardt's Pass. Only 2 hours drive from Jhb/Pta. This game farm provides habitat to many game species such as Njala, Kudu, Bushbuck, Impala, Waterbuck, Rheedbuck, Blesbuck, Zebra, smaller cat families, warthog, hedgehog, porcupine, etc. and an abundance of birdlife!

Accommodation: A private thatched stone build chalet situated on the edge of a big farm dam. Guests will be treated with game feeding and enjoying the water early in the morning and with sunset in the afternoon. The chalet only sleeps 4 persons: 4 Single beds (2 x bunk beds) bedding/linen provided. Open plan: with all basic, but necessary amenities to make it a most enjoyable and comfortable getaway! En suit bath room with hot and cold water shower, flush toilet and hand basin. Electricity, the kitchenette is equipped with a fridge/freezer, 2plate stove combination with oven, all cutlery and crockery, cooking and braai utensils. Table and chairs. Braai facilities outside.

Activities:
- Fishing from your door step. (Bass, Brean, Carp, Cat fish)
- Canoeing: Bring your own canoes, peddle boat and/or wind surfer.
- Game Viewing: Organized game drives, and also from your door step as there is a feeding place on the opposite side of the dam.
- Excellent bird watching: More than 147 bird species have been identified up to date from the African Fish Eagle, Black Eagle, Hawk Eagle, owls, to smaller Blue/Common Waxbill and many Sunbird species. (Bird lists provided).
- Excellent opportunities and facilities for stunning photography!
- Hiking trails: A network of day and bird watching trails with a big diversity of bio/eco spheres. Hikers can enjoy swimming in lots of beautiful natural rock pools, stunning views from high look out points, indigenous kloofs and gorges. A stunning waterfall with a big rock pool and swing is a high light!
- Mountain biking: Many dirt roads and paths to follow in safe natural environment. A lot of game to be seen. Bring own bikes.
- MOST OF ALL: Peace and Bush Veldt serenity at it’s best! Unbelievable star gazing at night!

Rates:
R600.00 (minimum) for the first 2 persons per night.
R120.00 per person there after (3rd and 4th person.)
Special mid-week tariffs on request.
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Mateke Game Farm - Thabazimbi

The very popular MATEKE GAME FARM has reopened and has been upgraded – new owners & under new management.

Breathtaking scenery and rich vegetation leaves a permanent impression on our visitors. 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.

TREE HOUSES!

BUSH CAMP: All these units are fully equipped. Linen provided. Each with a private lapa and braai facilities. All the tree houses and chalets are on the banks of the Mamba river with rock pools to cool off in summer.

WILLE KAT: Luxury tree house (4 persons) Two bedrooms, one double and two bunk beds. Lovely lapa and boma. R230 p/p/p/n. Children U/12 R100 p.n. (U/4 free) - One night on weekend R440 p.p.p.n U/12 R200 p.n.

WILLE VARK & WILLE HOND: Two separate chalets (4 persons) Open plan. Each with its own lapa and braai facilities.
R230 p/p/p/n. Children U/12 R100 p.n. (U/4 free) - One night on weekend R440 p.p.p.n U/12 R200 p.n.
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KUDU CAMP: Accommodates 10 people – Fully equipped, linen provided.
Unit 1: Double bed and 2 singles - open plan, small lounge area
Unit 2: Double bed and 4 singles - open plan, lounge area, 2x bathrooms.
Communal boma with braai facilities and fully equipped kitchen, all cooking utensils, cutlery and crockery, micro wave etc.
R230 p/p/p/n. Children U/12 R100 p.n. (U/4 free) - One night on weekend R400 p.p.p.n U/12 R200 p.n.
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RIVER CAMP: Four tree houses WILLE BEES, WILLE HOENDER, WILLE PERD AND WILLE DONKIE on the banks of the river. Accommodates 2 – 4 persons each. All these tree houses consist of one room with two bunk beds, going out onto a wooden deck. Each tree house has its own private bath room, lapa with fridge, braai facilities and scullery. No cooking utensils. Bring own bedding.
R130 p/p/p/n. Children U/12 R80 p.n. - One night on weekend R240 p.p.p.n U/12 R120 p.n.
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MATEKE offers:
Two hiking trails (13 & 17 km)
Quad trails - R45 per quad per day
Challenging 4x4 trails - R170 per vehicle per weekend
Mountain bike trails (14 & 24 km)
Bird watching
Swimming in rock pools

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Onderberg - Nylstroom

Onderberg is located at the foot of the Waterberg range and is approximately 60 km from Nylstroom on the Vaalwater road. The relaxing atmosphere of Onderberg is ideal to come and unwind and to clear your mind from the everyday hustle and bustle of city life.

The privacy at Onderberg will make a weekend getaway feel like a long vacation. The mountain is spectacular, and as previous guest have said the mountain touches your heart.

Fauna and Flora can be viewed per foot and the foot path to the mountain is easy assessable and a leisure walk of more or less an hour is very relaxing. During the warm summer months you can relax in the swimming pool which is the ideal place to cool of from the warm Limpopo sun.

There are several species of game that can be viewed on the farm: Kudu; Blesbok; impala; bushbuck; reedbuck; Njala; duikers as well as a large variety of birds can be observed.

Accommodation:
There are two chalets which are connected with pathways through the bush to a communal lapa and swimming pool. Both chalets are fully equipped. Bring own swimming towels.

  • KUDU Chalet: This unit sleeps 8 people comfortably in two bedrooms. An open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. There is also a sleeper couch in the lounge which can accommodate an extra two people. The unit also has two bathrooms: 1 bath, 1 shower and two toilets, 2 hand basins. The unit has a large stoep and a social braai area.
  • BLESBOK Chalet: This unit sleeps 6 people. Two people in 1 room and a loft deck that sleeps 4 people. This unit also has a kitchen which is open plan with a lounge-dining area. The unit has one bathroom with a shower, toilet and a basin. It also has a social braai area and a stoep from which you can view game and birds.

    Blesbok & Kudu Chalet: R180 p.p.p.n. U/12 R120 p.n. U/4 Free
    One night on weekends: R280 p.p. U/12 R180
    minimum per night: Blesbok R600 and Kudu R700

Activities:

  • Walking
  • Star gazing
  • Swimming
  • Mountain Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Game Viewing
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Diepdrift - Bela-Bela/Rooiberg

DIEPDRIFT SAFARIS is situated on a private game farm of 7000 hectares near Warmbaths on the Rooiberg / Thabazimbi road, approximately 1.5 hours drive from Pretoria and Johannesburg. A real and relaxing bush veld retreat!

Game on the farm includes 70 giraffe, 70 sables, eland, kudu, hartebeest, bles buck, zebra, impala, blue wilde beest, reed buck, hippo, water buck, cat species, gemsbok, duikers, warthogs and 21 different types of antelope species. Crocodile breeding centre on farm. 110 different indigenous trees are labelled and identified on the farm. Tree and bird lists are provided.

Activities:

  • Game Viewing – book a game drive or drive on your own (map provided)
  • 60 km dirt road for game viewing
  • Mountain biking
  • Hiking – 4 trails
  • Swimming pool
  • Conference facility
  • Visit Cheetah breeding centre
  • Private accommodation
  • Swimming pool

All camps and chalets are secluded and private, surrounded by dense bush and trees. Each with a very cosy and extraordinary boma with braai facilities and seating under huge fig trees. All chalets are fully equipped. Bedding provided. Kitchens with microwaves and two refrigerators. All chalets are tastefully decorated.

BLESBOK CHALET: 6 Persons. Three separate bedrooms, one with a double and the other two rooms with single beds. Lounge and dining area.

SWARTWITPENS & ELAND CHALETS: Both 10 persons. Five bed-rooms, 3 bathrooms. Lovely lounge & dining area.

JAGKAMP: Fully equipped with linen, cutlery & crockery. Accommodates 9 persons. Three bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.

HARTBEES GUEST HOUSE: 12 Persons. 6 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, kitchen, social area and lounge with stoep. Lapa and braai facilities.

GUEST HOUSE: 18 persons. Fully equipped. Six bedrooms, one bathroom inside, ablutions outside. Kitchen, lounge and dining area. Huge cosy lapa and braai facilities under a fig tree.

TARIFFS:
JAGKAMP: 9 persons. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R220.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R110.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R150.00 & R95.00

ELAND CHALET: 10 persons. 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R245.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R120.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R165.00 & R105.00

GUEST HOUSE: 18 persons. 6 bedrooms, 1 bathroom outside ablution, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R220.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R110.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R150.00 & R95.00

BLESBOK CHALET: 6 persons. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R245.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R120.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R165.00 & R105.00

HARTBEES HOUSE: 12 persons. 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R245.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R120.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R165.00 & R105.00

SWARTWITPENS CHALET: 10 persons. 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area. Lapa with braai facilities.
Weekends: R245.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R120.00 p.n. Kids U/4 FREE
Midweek: (not holidays) R165.00 & R105.00

ALL CHALETS: Linen/Bedding provided, bring own towels. Wood for sale at reception.

HIKERS CAMP: 24 persons. 2 bedrooms with six bunkbeds. Washing and ablutions. Braai facilities. Bringown bedding, cutlery and crockery. R110.00 p.p.p.n U/12 R90.00 Kids U/4 FREE (One night on weekends: R190 p.p)
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Dining Hall for hire: R300 p day
Conference Hall for hire: R420 p day

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Berg en Stroom - Thabazimbi

This tranquil holiday and weekend- getaway with it's picturesque, natural beauty is situated high on the plateau with stunning views on one of the highest and most impressive rock peaks of the KRANSBERG Mountains, 27km from Thabazimbi, 2 and half hours drive from JHB and PTA. This escarpment also forms the southern border of the Marakele National Park and is the home of the largest colonies of Cape Vultures in Africa. The road from Thabazimbi takes one past the entrance of Marekele Nat. Park with it's Bush veld vegetation, continuing up the beautiful gravel Bakker's Pass on to the plateau where the vegetation changes to typical (Malaria free) unspoiled Waterberg region.

The camp looks out on a perennial stream flowing through a sparkling natural rock pool between huge rocks surrounded by beautiful and well kept grass lawns.

Accommodation:
Exclusive, self catering accommodation for small groups 4 - 8 only, in a separate Log cabin on stilts – open plan: sleeps 4 with own en suite bathroom. Stone build, thatched double storey chalet: 2 separate bedrooms up stairs. Bedding/linen optional – see tariff list. On the ground level is a communal (sharing with Log cabin "inmates") fully equipped modern kitchen with all basic appliances, social-dining area with tables and chairs. Bathroom. Patio and braai facilities. Own extra tent or caravan welcome – maximum group: 12 for the camp.

Activities:

  • 2 Beautiful day hiking trails (6,5 and 8km), Swimming in natural rock pools.
  • Excellent bird watching/including protected wetlands.(more than 200 species)
  • Game viewing. Mountain bike trails – bring own bikes.
  • Unbelievable star gazing at night.
Extra in our area:
- Day visit/game viewing and 4x4 trails in Marekele National Park (10km)
- Welgevonden Lion breeding Centre (30km)
- Golf course and Vulture Restaurant in Ben Alberts Nature Reserve (30km)

Rates:
Camp/Unit P.P.P.Night 1 Night on W/ends
With bedding
(Linen included)
R150 Adult
R100 U/12

R225 Adult
R165 U/12

Bring own bedding
 
R120 Adult
R80 U/12

R180 Adult
R120 U/12

Extra Campers
(Own tent/caravan)
R90 Adult
R70 U/12

R100 Adult
R90 U/12

Long Weekends
Min. 3x nights booking

Min. 3x nights booking

Mid Week
(Mon. - Thur.)
Linen incl. R130 Adult
Linen incl. R80 U/12
Linen excl. R100 Adult
Linen excl. R60 U/12
Pensionars Special:
Book 2 nights, stay 3rd FREE!

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Wag-'n-Bietjie - Warmbaths (Bela-Bela)

Wag-'n-Bietjie Private Bush camp is situated on the farm of Frans Lottering, Oshoek, in the Warmbaths (Bela Bela) district. Only 1 and a half hours drive from JHB/PTA.

The Private Bushveld Camp: Only for a small private group of 4-8 people! Only ONE twin/duet, en suite chalet with 2x separate units, next to one another. Each unit sleeps 4, has a separate bedroom with double bed, sleeper coach in lounge area, (all linen provided) en suit bathroom, fully equipped modern kitchen, patio and under cover braai area. Bring only own towels. Activities:

  • Game viewing while hiking, mountain biking. (34 different species of game – giraffe, eland, blou wildebeest, zebra, impala, kudu and many more)
  • Excellent bird watching – more than 200 species already listed
  • The hiking trails take you to the most beautiful spots. A variety of wild fruit trees occur around this area of which the Transvaal Red Milk wood, sour plum Black Monkey Oranges, Mispels are the most common
  • Photography: pristine bushveld, flowers, rock formations, small riverines, kloofs, spruitjies and cascades, bird life and a good number of game species
  • Swimming in farm dam and rock pools in Summer when we had good rain
  • Mountain biking, bring own. Lots of dirt road
  • Unbelievable star gazing at night
  • Enjoy and relax in our peaceful bushveld!
Rates:
R1200.00 per unit for the weekend (2x nights - max. 4 persons). One night on weekends: R850.00 per unit. Long weekends: minimum of 3x nights bookings only. Wood for sale at R25 per bag at reception.
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Nylstroom Lodge & Bush Camp

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

Accommodation:
Chalets: The resort has 18 private self-catering, 2/4/6/8 Bed en suite chalets. All chalets are fully equipped and all units have DSTV, Stoop with build in braai facilities, tables and chairs.

Rates:
Self catering: (Out of season) R190 p. adult, R100 per child U/12 p.n. (U/4 Free of charge)
One night booking: R280.00 per adult and R180.00 per child per night.
With catering: (Only for Groups 10 and more)
Weekend package: 2x Nights accommodation and 5 meals included R585.00 per Adult/students/high school children per weekend
R390.00 per child u/12 (primary school children 6 - 12 years of age) per weekend.

Self catering: (In season/high season/long weekends) R210-00 p. adult, R120 per child U/12 p.n. (U/4 Free of charge) Minimum of 2 x nights bookings.
With catering: (Only for Groups 10 and more)
Weekend package: 2x Nights accommodation and 5 meals included R625.00 per Adult/students/high school children per weekend
R430.00 per child u/12 (primary school children 6 - 12 years of age) per weekend.
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Dormitries: "MEERCAT VILLAGES" - This is ideal for school / church / youth – groups sharing, accommodating groups up to 140.
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.

Rates:
Self catering: R100 p.p.p.n U/12 R80 p.n. U/4 Free of charge.
1 night on weekends: R150 p.p.p.n U/12 R130 p.n.

With catering: (only groups of 10 and more)
Weekend package - 2x nights accommodation and 5 meals included R405.00 per adult / students and high school children per weekend. R350.00 per child u/12 (primary school children 6 - 12 years of age) per weekend.
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Caravan and Camping sites:
R90 p.p.p.n U/12 R70 p.n

Entertainment: (Free of charge)
Trampoline, Jungle Gym, Volley ball, Putt-Putt, Pool Table, Table Tennis, Big cold swimming pool with slides, Enclosed Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, Hiking Trail, Foefie-Slide, Mountain Biking (bikes for hire or own), Obstacle Courses for Conferences or Team Building
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Places to visit in our area:
- Renoster Museum R20 p.p
- Bokmelkkaasplaas R25 p.p
- Crocodile farm R15 p.p

NB: All tariffs subject to change without prior notice.

Distances:
Pretoria – Nylstroom Lodge = 150km
JHB – Nylstroom Lodge = 200km
Crocodile Farm – Nylstroom Lodge = 70km return
Renoster / Bokmelkplaas – Nylstroom Lodge = 160km return

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Nylsvley Retreat

Nylsvley Retreat is situated on a private Game Farm near Naboomspruit (Mookgopong) in the beautiful Waterberg area of Limpopo, only 2 hours from JHB. The farm and Nylsvley Retreat forms part of South Africa's Nylsvley Flood Plain, well known amongst eager bird watchers. This game farm provides habitat to many game species such as kudu, impala, eland, rooihartebees, rietbok, warthog and an abundance of birdlife. Nylsvley Retreat is an elegant and peaceful breakaway where guests can enjoy the tranquility of the bush. You don't have to travel far to let your soul be captivated by a paradise of bush veld and birdlife, surrounded by the most spectacular sunsets.

Accommodation: Two stunning self-catering 6 – bed chalets next to a beautiful big dam. Each chalet has its own private deck and yeti on the dam. Chalets 1 & 2 Sleeps 6-8 persons. Main bedroom with double/queen bed - en suite bathroom with shower, bath tub, toilet and hand basin. Second bedroom has two single beds - with en suite bathroom with shower, bath tub, toilet and hand basin. A sleeper coach in the lounge for and extra 1 - 2 persons. Open plan lounge and fully equipped modern kitchen with Gas Fridge, Gas stove with oven, microwave, cutlery, crockery, cooking and braai utensils etc.

Big stoep and patio with deck over the water – gas braai/burners provided.

General:
• Linen/bedding provided
• Bring own towels, dish washing liquid and kitchen cloths
• Bring insect and anti-mosquito repellant
• No electricity – a generator provided for evenings
• Candles and extra lanterns provided, bring along own torches
• No fires allowed – protected conservation area
• Braai facilities – fires only allowed in the braai boma – designated area

Activities:
Fishing: catch & release (Brean, Carp, Cat fish and Bass)
Communal Splash Pool
Excellent Bird watching – more than 145 species
Mountain Biking – lots of dirt road and game viewing paths – bring own bikes
Canoeing – 2 row boats are provided – bring own canoes
Guided Game Drives at R150 per trip (1 - 8 persons)

Rates:
Adults R190 p.n. Kids U/12 R120 p.n. and U/4 Free. (Minimum R600 per night)
ONE nights on weekends: Adults R290 p.n. Kids U/12 R180 p.n. and U/4 Free. (Minimum R900 per night)
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Blinkwater Farm

Blinkwater Game Farm is situated near Settlers and 35 km from Naboomspruit (Mookgopong) in the beautiful Waterberg area of Limpopo, only an hour and half from PTA and 2 hours drive from JHB. The farm borders South Africa's Nylsvley Flood Plain well known amongst eager bird watchers. This game farm provides habitat to many game species such as kudu, impala, giraffe, zebra, warthog, many small cat families and an abundance of birdlife!

Blinkwater Game Farm is a peaceful breakaway where guests can enjoy the tranquility of the bush. You don't have to travel far to let your soul be captivated by a paradise of bush veld and be surrounded by the most spectacular sunsets.

Accommodation:
FARM STEAD - Feel at home in this cozy farmhouse (with electricity) which accommodates 6-8 persons situated in a lush garden with views on the farm land where one feels part of all the peaceful farm activities. The house has 3 bedrooms, 2 rooms with double beds, and the third one with 2 singles. There is a fully equipped kitchen with stove with oven, refrigerator, a deep freeze, microwave and all the cutlery & crockery. There is a comfortable lounge set, pool table, DSTV and dining area. One bathroom with shower, toilet and hand basin. Braai facilities and wood provided. Extra wood and ice for sale. Guests may use the swimming pool in garden close to owners house.
Rates: (Minimum per night R720) R180 p. adult p.n. R100 p. child u/12 p.n. U/4 Free of charge.
One night bookings: (Minimum per night R1080) R270 p. adult and R160 p. child. U/4 Free of charge.
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BUSH CAMP - This unique thatched bush camp is situated in a big game Fenced camp and accommodates only 4-8 persons privately. It overlooks a drinking hole/farm dam where visitors will see game coming and going the whole day! The double storey hut has 2 x separate bed rooms: 2 single beds upstairs and 2 down stairs. All bedding included. Outside one can relax in a lovely thatched lapa with basic kitchen facilities or around a big camp fire and conversation pit. There is NO electricity. Lighting is provided by a solar panel. There is a gas geyser for hot water in the bath room. Only a gas fridge and two-plate stove, pot, pan and a kettle are provided. Cutlery and crockery can be supplied at R100 for the weekend, or bring own. Bring own towels. The swimming pool in the camp is a treat specially in hot summer days! There is a bathroom with a shower, toilet and hand basin. Tents are welcome for larger groups. Maximum of 8 persons.
Rates: (Minimum per night R450) R150 p. adult .p.n. R100 p. child u/12 p. n. U/4 Free
One night bookings: (Minimum per night R700) Adults R230 p.p.p.n U/12 R150 p.n U/4 Free
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What to do?
- Game viewing with own vehicles – unguided
- Mountain Biking – lots of dirt roads – bring own bikes
- Excellent bird watching, fauna & flora photography
- Swimming pools
- Beautiful sunsets
- Stargazing at night
- Unguided hiking and nature walks
- Quad bikes are allowed: NO 2-strokes are allowed in the fenced game area ONLY UTILITY Bikes in the game fenced area, but still a lot of dirt roads on the rest of the farm for all other quad bikes
- Visit the Mineral baths and hot springs at Naboomspruit/Mookgopong only 35 km from Blinkwater.

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Bosvark Game Farm

An exclusive weekend getaway for 6 - 10 persons only!

This lush private Game Farm is situated 80km North West of Thabazimbi in the heart of the pristine Bushveld, 20km from Rooibokkraal. It is 3 hours drive from PTA and 3 and half from JHB. This is a perfect get-a-way from the city turmoil and daily rat race! Here our guest will not only be able to recuperate mind and soul but also will be treated with the best Busveld cuisine with a personal touch.

THE Bush Camp comprises of 3 x private open plan bed rooms (1x 4Bed and 2x 3Bed) with each their own en suite bathrooms. There is a fully equipped modern kitchen with all facilities also for self catering groups. There is a well set dining room/lounge area and enclosed boma with braai facilities. Here wonderful stories and myths are shared under excellent starlight nights around the conversation pit!

Almost all antelope species including Black Impala, zebra, giraffe, leopard and some smaller cat species, more than 120 species of birds, brown hyena, aardvark, and many more await your sighting.

The weekend package includes the following:
NB: Minimum of 6 persons per weekend booking, maximum of 10 persons.
- Arrive Friday afternoon between 14:00 – 19:00
- Game drive with sundowners
- Dinner at the Bush Camp
- Saturday Morning – Game Drive OR Guided walk with game ranger
- Brunch back at the Bush Camp
- Saturday late afternoon Game Drive
- Special "5 star" Dinner under the stars in the middle of the bush!
- Sunday Morning Breakfast
- Sunday afternoon depart 14:00

All this for only R750.00 per person per night. (R1500.00 for the weekend)

Extra activities free of charge:
- Mountain Biking: 5-20km dirt roads (bring own bikes)
- Swimming in big cement farm dam (walking distance from camp)
- Fishing in farm dam in rainy season (catch and release)
- Bush walks, Bird watching
- Excellent fauna and flora photography
- Unforgettable stargazing at night

Self Catered Rates: (Minimum of 6 and maximum of 10 persons) R275.00 per adult and R195.00 per child u/12 per night.
Game drives: R420.00 1 - 10 persons.
Guided hiking trails: R50.00 per person.
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