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The Nearest Faraway Place Open & Closing Times

Main Gate & Breeding Centre (Hippo Walkway & Waterfowl Enclosures)

08h00 - 16h45 (Weekdays) Visiting Times 08h00 - 17h45 (Weekends & Public Holidays) 17h00 (Weekdays) Main Exit Gates close at 18h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays)

Neck & Deck and Thatch Café visitors may buy Hippo Walkway tickets at a reduced rate.

Lion & Predator Camp

Visiting Times 08h30 - 16h00 (Every Day)

Exit Gates lock at 16h30 (Every Day)

Restaurants & Other Facilities (All Cashless)

Croc Pub, Kiosk & Boma Restaurant 09h00 - 16h00 (Every Day)

Neck & Deck Café 08h00 - 17h00 (Weekdays) 1 April - 31 August 08h00 - 18h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays) 1 September - 31 March 08h00 - 19h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays)

Neck & Deck Café Kitchen Closes 16h00 (Weekdays) 1 April - 31 August 17h30 (Weekends & Public Holidays) 1 September - 31 March 18h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays)

Children’s Play Park & Restaurant 09h00 - 16h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays)

Wildlife Centre 09h00 - 16h00 (Every Day)

07h00 - 17h00 (Weekdays & Public Holidays) Thatch Café 07h00 - 16h00 (Weekends)

Thatch Café Kitchen Closes 16h00 (Every Day)

07h00 - 16h00 (Weekdays) Cradle Bike Park 07h00 - 17h00 (Weekends & Public Holidays)

Wonder Cave & Restaurant See back page Introduction & Rates

Rhino & Lion Bothongo Reserve + Nature Reserve Wondercave Wondercave

Day Visitors Adults R200 R130 R250

Children R150 R110 R160 Pensioners R170 R120 R180

Groups (20+)

Adults R170 R120 R180

Children R130 R90 R150

Schools

For schools who would like to bring their pupils for an educational experience, we offer reduced rates from Monday to Friday. The group will be accompanied by a qualified ranger who will provide the scholars with detailed information on the fauna and flora. Please enquire with the booking office for more information. Minimum group size : 30

Introduction The Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve, situated within the Cradle of Humankind, is a privately owned game reserve covering some 1200 hectares with over 650 heads of game from over 25 different species of antelope, big game, predators and birds, as well as some very rare and endangered species. The management and staff welcome you and trust that you will enjoy your visit.

Day Visitors Day visitors can explore the reserve in their own vehicles along well-maintained gravel roads suited for any vehicle, with a few branching 4x4-exclusive roads for the more adventurous explorer. A leisurely drive through the reserve will take approximately 2-3 hours and usually ends with a stop at the Kiosk / Day Visitors Centre where many braai and picnic facilities are available, along with the Boma Restaurant and Croc Pub, Children's Play Park, Wildlife Centre and Reptile Park. Other facilities include the incredible Wondercave, the Neck & Deck Café situated just outside the entrance of the reserve where one can feed a giraffe, the Breeding Centre, Hippo Pools, Thatch Café and the Cradle Bike Park. With such a variety of fun-filled adventure, we guarantee there's something for everyone! Included Activities

The following activities are included in the entry fee:

Lion, Cheetah & Wild Dog Feeding Live Snake Display Cheetah Talk

Wildlife Centre Hippo Pools Waterfowl Park

Reptile Park Free 4x4 Route Vulture Hide

Predator Camp Self Game Drive African Garden

Swimming Pool Children’s Playpark Braai & Picnic Additional Activities

The following activities are not included in the entry fee:

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Bike Park Giraffe Feeding Protea 4x4 Adventures

Third Party Service Providers If you are a service provider who offers other activities that are suited to the nature of the reserve or the Wondercave, please contact us to discuss further opportunities.

Activity Schedule (Subject to change without prior notice)

TIME ACTIVITY LOCATION WEEKLY SCHEDULE M T W T F S S PH

13h00 Predator Feeding Predator Camp

14h30 Live Snake Display Kiosk Pavilion

15h00 Cheetah Talk Kiosk

PH = Public Holidays Cheetah Talk is subject to availability Chalets

No electricity - solar lights & gas appliances only

Features Description Open-plan kitchen The Rest Camp consists of three private, fully-equipped chalets. Lounge / dining room area Each chalet sleeps four people and, on request, a maximum of two further mattresses per chalet can be provided at an Two bedrooms, each with additional cost. en-suite bathrooms The chalets are equipped with gas appliances (hot water, fridge Veranda & braai facility and 3 plate stove only), and solar lights, but no electricity or Swimming pool telephones. Visitors need only supply their own food and refreshments. The chalets are serviced once per day. Small jungle gym The Rest Camp has its own private swimming pool, lapa area Small communal lapa and a jungle gym for extra-small children. Gas only! No electricity Self-catering

Rates Table Price includes entry to the reserve (Subject to change without prior notice)

PER NIGHT IN SEASON OUT OF SEASON

MONDAY-THURSDAY WEEKEND / HOLIDAY MONDAY-THURSDAY WEEKEND / HOLIDAY

Group (Up to 4) R1,530 R1,530 R1,200 R1,530

Group: Extra Child R150 R150 R150 R150

Pensioners R390

Chalets can only take two additional residents, up to a total of six Log Cabins

Features

Description Open-plan kitchen For those looking for something a bit more contemporary, we Lounge / dining room area present the five private, fully equipped log cabins overlooking 2 Bedrooms the Lion Camp. 2 Bathrooms Each Log Cabin offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, Sleeper couch (living area ) ideally serving 4 people, but up to 2 additional children can be accommodated at additional cost. Electricity

Have a braai, or just unwind in the Jacuzzi, surrounded by DSTV natural beauty and the occasional sound of a lion’s roar. 6 Seater Jacuzzi (veranda) Built-in braai / barbeque Self-catering Rates Table Price includes entry to the reserve (Subject to change without prior notice)

PER NIGHT IN SEASON OUT OF SEASON

MONDAY-THURSDAY WEEKEND / HOLIDAY MONDAY-THURSDAY WEEKEND / HOLIDAY

Group (Up to 4) R2,470 R2,470 R1,660 R2,470

Group: Extra Child R150 R150 R150 R150

Pensioners R580

Log Cabins can only take two additional residents, up to a total of six Guided Game Drives

Daily drives start @ 09:00 / 12:00 / 15:00 Night drives start @ 17:00

Features Description Day drives Night drives Join us on a two-hour game drive and see a host of wild life ranging from rhino, buffalo, wild dog, cheetah and 20 different Private drives species of antelope. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you seek out 2 Hour tour the king himself and approach him and his lionesses in an open game viewer under the guidance of an experienced ranger. Experienced guide We offer the nocturnal animal lover, the opportunity to do night drives. You will also be taken to our Reptile Centre to see a variety of indigenous and exotic reptiles as well as the Wildlife Centre to experience some of beautiful local wildlife up close. We offer a service whereby cooler boxes with a range of refreshments can be supplied.

Rates Table Price includes entry to the reserve (Subject to change without prior notice)

Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays

Adults R400 Per Adult

Children (Age 3-12) R290 Per Child

Monday to Sunday & Public Holidays

Private Drives R4,000 (Up to 10 People)

A minimum of 2 people are required for a game drive to take place. This can be a single group or a mix of reserve guests and patrons.

A cooler box with refreshments can be provided - please enquire with the booking office for more details. Restaurants

Boma Restaurant Open every day Limited à la carte menu

Sunday buffet

Christmas lunch

Function venue Neck & Deck Café Open every day Limited à la carte menu

Healthy menu option

Feed a giraffe!

Function venue Wondercave Restaurant

Open every day Limited à la carte menu

Function venue

Playpark Restaurant Open on weekends Limited à la carte menu

Function venue

Thatch Café Open every day Limited à la carte menu

Function venue

Kiddies party venue

Bike tracks Children’s Playpark

Introduction Situated close to the braai and picnic areas at the reserve’s Kiosk / Day Visitors Centre is the Children’s Playpark - an area outfitted for the sole purpose of entertaining your children.

Overview The venue offers a host of activities that children can use such as: 3 d i f f e r e n t j u m p i n g c a s t l e s , trampolines, a foefie slide, jungle gyms, swings, rope climbing, suspended net and a large grassy area to play on. The venue also has a restaurant with a full menu, serving a variety of light meals and refreshments.

Party Venue This is the ideal venue for moms to forget about the hassle of organizing birthday parties and let our experienced staff take over. Bothongo Wondercave

Features

Elevator access No crawling

Hourly tours

Own restaurant

Picnic area

Cave Information

5-10 Million Years Old Roof to Floor: 60m

Temperature: 18°C Introduction Length: 125m The Wondercave is situated in the Width: 54m internationally well-known valley of Volume: 46 000 Cubic Meters Kromdraai, in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site amidst famous palae- Deepest Point: 100m ontological sites containing the oldest Stairs: 87 relics of mankind. Looking out on the Kromdraai Conservancy, the Wondercave is surrounded by game farms with an abundance of both wild and bird life. Formations This natural wonder, opened to the public Up to 14 different formations in 1991, boasts an enormous single can be seen from rim stone chamber, which one enters by elevator, pools, cave pearls, stalactites, along sidewalls decorated with beautiful s t a l a g m i t e s , p o p c o r n formations up to fifteen meters high. Due formations, straw formations, to the size of the cave, no crawling is mushroom formations and necessary. the famous Madonna.

Experience for yourself why its called the Wondercave Reserve Map

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520, Kromdraai, , GPS Coordinates SCAN -25.973554, 27.792937 for directions 25°58'24.79"S, 27°47'34.57"E Directions and an interactive google map are available on our website

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