VHR fundraising initiative held in the UK
One of the United Kingdom (UK) based VHR members, Val Stephens, wanted to add her effort to the melting pot. She came up with an ingenious idea to hos...
Media Release: Sanparks Regional Office In Cape Town Closes Down
The Travel Trade Reservation Office only caters to tour operators and travel agents. The contact numbers are as follows: Telephone & fax numbers ...
Media Release: South African National Parks (SANParks) announces policy changes
Rate applicable on date of arrival: In the past visitors to parks in the SANParks portfolio have paid the rate applicable at the time of making their ...
Media Release: Public Alert On Karbonkelberg Burn
Much of the area concerned has been cleared of invading alien plants, mainly Rooikrans (Acacia cyclops). The burn will remove the remaining dry cut ma...
Media Release: “Operation Prevail” moves to Kruger National Park”
According to Mr. Mabunda, “Operation Prevail” is a turnaround strategy whose objective is to balance the high HR costs of the Park while r...
Media Release: To Cell Or Not…The Results
“The establishment of a cellular network in a National Park is a listed activity in terms of the EIA regulations and therefore an appropriate en...
Media Release: The Waterberg unites against rhino poaching on World Rhino Day
The campaign will run over the weekend of 20 – 21 September with participating role players and volunteers. On Friday the 20th of September ther...
Media Release: Sanparks Rejects Allegations Of Irregularities In The Administration Of The Kruger National Park
South African National Parks (SANParks) rejects these allegations and objects, in the strongest of terms, to the DA exploiting the current restructuri...
Media Release: Organisations and individuals to register with DEA for rhino poaching and fundraising projects
The initiative is one of numerous steps being taken to rid the sector of illegitimate and ill-intended operations and ensure greater legitimacy of org...
Last-minute availability for the Nyalaland Wilderness Trail
Due to flood impacts, the Nyalaland Wilderness Trail is currently being operated from the Njari Fly Camp, and trailists meet at Mopani Rest Camp inste...
Media Release: Kruger First Quarter Tourism Stats Tell a Different Story
The accumulated unit occupancy is up 10.6%, from 60.1% for the previous year to 66.5% currently. The camp with the best unit occupancy was Tamboti ten...
Media Release: Flower Season At West Coast National Park
Visit the West Coast National Park”s Postberg Nature Reserve to observe this splendour. The reserve will be open from 1 August to 30 September 2...
Media Release: Namaqualand Springs To Life
Facilities include a 5km circular drive in the flower viewing area, two short walking trails, a picnic area and ablution facilities. The park does not...
Media Release: Lower Sabie On The Mend
Lower Sabie, the busiest camp in Kruger, was devastated by a fire early in 1998 in which most of the main building complex was destroyed. The shop, re...
Media Release: South African National Parks (SANParks) announces the winners of the second phase of its Commercialisation Programme
The commercialisation program, which has been described as a strategy for conservation, aims to enable private sector operators to become involved in ...