 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.  MOSDENE PRIVATE NATURE RESERVEPostal address: P O BOX 28, NABOOMSPRUIT, 0560, SOUTH AFRICA Tel (International): +27-14-743032 Tel (South Africa): 014-743032 Fax (International): Fax (South Africa): e-Mail: Web Home Page: Our situation/ areas of operation:NORTHERN PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICAOur type of wildlife enterprise:PRIVATE RESERVEOur wildlife products and/or services:NATURE EXPERIENCE, BIRDING Although Mosdene Private Nature Reserve is actually a 5 421 ha commercial cattle ranch, the owners allow bird-watchers and other natural history enthusiasts access to it on a limited and controlled basis. The property includes four main vegetation types; open vlei and flood plain, tamboti veld, dens seringa woodland and extensive thornveld. Several game species occur, but the main appeal of Mosdene lies in it amazing bird population; more than 400 species have been recorded here. Location: Southern part of the province; east of Naboomspruit. Access: From Naboomspruit take the R519 towards Roedtan and after about 10 km turn right into Boekenhout Road; the farm entrance is on the left after 2 km. All visitors should report to one of the homesteads on arrival. Accommodation: Camping only at sites indicated by the owner; R5 per night. Visitors are requested to take all their rubbish away with them, and to obey the reserve regulations. Other facilities: None. Open: Throughout the year Opening time: Sunrise to sunset, but visitors are permitted to arrive after dark by prior arrangement with the owners of the reserve. |