 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.  POTGIETERSRUS GAME BREEDING CENTREPostal address: THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, P O BOX 170, POTGIETERSRUS, 0600, SOUTH AFRICA Tel (International): +27-154-4914314 Tel (South Africa): 0154-4914314 Fax (International): +27-154-7510 Fax (South Africa): 0154-7510 e-Mail: Web Home Page: Our situation/ areas of operation:NORTHERN PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICAOur type of wildlife enterprise:GAME/NATURE RESERVEOur wildlife products and/or services:GAME VIEWING, BIRDING Like the Lichtenburg Game Breeding Centre, the 1 000 ha Potgietersrus reserve is owned by the National Zoological Gardens and maintained as a game breeding centre. As well as rare southern African game animals, several exotic species 0 llama and pygmy hippopotamus, for example - may be seen here. Of the southern African mammal species, black rhinoceros, waterbuck tsessebe, giraffe, and plains zebra roam the flat, open grassland and the bush-covered hillsides, one of which also features an extensive area of euphorbia. Many bird species are present. Location: South-central part of the province, Potgietersrus. Access: From Potgietersrus take the N1 northwards, watching out for signposts to the reserve a short distance out of the town. An entrance fee is charged. Accommodation: A camping site is opposite the entrance to the reserve. There is also a hotel nearby. Other facilities: Picnic sites with fireplaces; circular game-viewing drive. Open: Throughout the year Opening time: Monday to Friday - 08h00 to 16h30, weekends/public holidays - 08h00 to 17h30. P.O. BOX 170, POTGIETERSRUS, 0600, SOUTH AFRICA Tel: 0154-4914314 Fax: |