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VROLIJKHEID NATURE RESERVE


Postal address: PRIVATE BAG 614, ROBERTSON, 6705, SOUTH AFRICA

Tel (International): +27-2353-621 or +27-2353-674

Tel (South Africa): 02353-621 or 674

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Our situation/ areas of operation:

WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA

Our type of wildlife enterprise:

GAME/NATURE RESERVE

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BIRDING, TRAILS Most of this 2 004 ha nature reserve lies in an area of low, broken hills and flat gravel plains. On the margin between two vegetation types. Vrolijkheid has low Karoo bushes and succulents, with taller bushes I the gorges, as well as fynbos elements in the higher regions. Springbok have been introduced and klipspringer, grey rhebok, Cape grysbok, steenbok and common duiker occur naturally. More than 180 bird species recorded. Location: Little Karoo; south of Robertson. Access: From Robertson take the tarred road in the direction of McGregor for about 15 km. Telephonic permit bookings are preferred. Accommodation: None. There is a variety of accommodation in Robertson and McGregor. Other facilities: Walking is permitted; picnicking on lawns; bird hide on dam; Rooikat trail (16,5 km) traverses the reserve. Open: Throughout the year. Opening time: Sunrise to sunset.