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SANPARKS HUMANITARIAN AID FUND For many of us, a visit to our national parks is a pilgrimage of sorts some of us visit annually, others less often. To get there, we may pass local communities whose lives and livelihoods are inextricably linked to the national parks we visit and to the tourists who ...

Kruger Rustic Bush Camps – 2020 dates now available For those preferring a real wild encounter, SANParks Honorary Rangers is offering an authentic bush camp experience in the Kruger National Park. We offer a 3-night self-catering camp in the bush with your own dedicated field guides who will treat ...

A RIDE YOU AND THE ELEPHANTS WILL NEVER FORGET - ADDO ELEPHANT CYCLE CHARGE Calling all adventure lovers and outdoor enthusiasts to join us for an epic MTB ride through the Addo Elephant National Park. This is a six-day ride through Big 5 country along remote jeep tracks. Spectacular scenery and am...

SANPARKS URGENT APPEAL FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE Devastating bush fires ravaged the Western Cape over the past weeks - not only burning indigenous forest and veld to ashes but also destroying villages and towns - with fatal results. Our heartfelt sympathy goes to those who have lost loved ones in...

"Angarhelani Mindyangu" (Embrace Families) : Project Embrace is an approved Wishlist project which aims to present a Pro-active Preventative Trauma & Stress Management Programme to Field Rangers and their family members enabling them to function at their optimal level. In an effort to ...

Dog food delight for Mokala "Where Endangered Species Roam"...Mokala National Park is SANParks' newest park. It is situated about 70km south-southwest of Kimberley, and west of the N12 freeway to Cape Town. Nestled in the hills, Mokala's landscape boasts a variety of koppieveld (hills) an...

SHR QUARTERLY MANAGEMENT MEETINGS The quarterly management meetings of the SHR took place in Groenkloof National Park. The Joint Liaison Committee (JLC) meeting and the SHR National Executive Meeting (NEC) was held on 1st and 2nd March 2018, whilst the SHR Chairperson Meeting took place on 3rd March...