 The WildNet Africa on-line directory of destinations, safaris, products and services available in Africa.THESE DIRECTORY ENTRIES PROVIDE BASIC CONTACT DETAILS ONLY. VISIT THE WEBSITE IF AVAILABLE. THE WILDNET AFRICA HOME PAGE WILL LEAD YOU TO DESTINATIONS AND SERVICES WITH FULL ON-LINE INFORMATION.  A S LE ROUX NATURE RESERVE(TOUWS RIVER MUNICIPALITY)Postal address: PRIVATE BAG X1124, TOUWS RIVER, 6880, SOUTH AFRICA Tel (International): +27-23-3581192 Tel (South Africa): 023-3581192 Fax (International): Fax (South Africa): e-Mail: Web Home Page: Previously known as the Landdrosdrift Nature Reserve, A.S. le Roux covers 2 700 ha and contains five different vegetation types, namely western mountain Karoo (which occurs in very stony country and includes low shrubs and some bush), succulent Karoo, mountain renosterveld (which comprises straggly woody shrubs), montane fynbos (heath) and false heathland (characterised by daisy-like plants. This amazing diversity offers visitors the opportunity to examine hundreds of different plant species. There is a flourishing heard of springbok and many species of birds are to be seen Location: The Little Karoo; north-west of Tows River. Access: From Tows River take the N1 southwards and after 2 km turn right into the A.S. le roux Nature Reserve. Accommodation: None. Tows River has a hotel and a camping and caravan site. Other facilities: 15-km hiking trail; picnic area' pathways. Open: Throughout the year. Opening time: On request. |