Immerse yourself in an unforgettable encounter with Africa’s majestic wildlife at the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre. This sanctuary stands as a beacon of hope, committed to the rescue and care of abandoned, injured, and poisoned wildlife. Your transformative journey commences right from your doorstep, with a collection from your accommodation that transports you to this world-renowned haven.
Upon arrival, you’re greeted by passionate resident guides who lead you on an educational tour. This immersive experience allows you to get within close range of ‘ambassador’ animals. These are the creatures that, for various reasons, cannot be released back into the wild. Expect to come face to face with the regal Crowned Eagle, the swift Cheetah, and a variety of vulture species.
A major highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be meeting the legendary Stoffel, the Honey Badger. Famous for his clever antics and escape attempts, Stoffel has become a global icon of animal intelligence. With each interaction, you gain a profound understanding of the challenges facing South Africa’s wildlife and the heroic efforts being made to rehabilitate and release animals whenever possible.
One can’t help but be moved during the feeding sessions, where the raw power of these animals is on full display. And as you listen to the incredible stories of animals like Stoffel, your visit becomes an eye-opening look at conservation efforts that are both heart-warming and educational.
Your journey concludes with a safe transfer back to your overnight accommodation. Having witnessed the dedication and commitment of the Moholoholo team, you are left with a greater appreciation for the wildlife of Africa and the importance of their preservation.
All in all, a visit to the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is more than just an excursion – it is a moving and enlightening experience that stays with you long after you’ve returned home. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast, an eco-tourist, or simply someone looking for a unique travel experience, this is one journey you won’t want to miss.
What’s included?
Collection and drop-off from overnight accommodation, entry fees and guided tour, professional transport and qualified guide, bottled water in the vehicle.
What’s not included?
Food and beverages, personal items, guide gratuities.
What to bring?
A camera, hat, sun protection/sunscreen, insect repellant, credit card for any additional purchases, cash for gratuities.
What to wear?
1) This tour involves moderate walking in the sun, so light, breathable clothing is best. 2) Normal casual wear is perfectly appropriate. 3) We recommend comfortable walking shoes or sneakers as you will be on your feet for 2 hours. 4) A light jacket is useful for early morning tours. 5) A sun hat or cap and sunglasses are essential for your comfort while outdoors.
Duration
225mins
Where?
Guests’ overnight accommodation