Kwandwe Conservation Safari Experience

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Kwandwe during an exclusive afternoon game drive, guided by seasoned experts who will unveil the secrets of this pristine wilderness. Following this exhilarating adventure, join us for a serene sundowner experience led by none other than Angus Sholto Douglas, Director of Kwandwe Conservation.

Against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Great Fish River Valley, Angus will share captivating insights into the conservation journey of Kwandwe, highlighting its remarkable successes and ongoing efforts to protect and preserve the delicate balance of nature. This intimate gathering offers a rare opportunity to connect with both the land and the visionary individuals dedicated to its stewardship, setting the stage for a profound appreciation of Kwandwe's conservation story.

Awaken to a day filled with purpose and adventure as we embark on a series of impactful morning experiences. Participate in the setup of rhino monitoring camera traps, a vital step in our ongoing efforts to protect these majestic creatures from poaching threats. Delve into conservation action first-hand with a spekboom planting session, contributing to the restoration of critical habitats in Kwandwe.

As the day progresses, immerse yourself in the wonder of the African bush with a thrilling rhino walking safari, offering a rare opportunity to encounter these iconic animals up close in their natural habitat. Gain insight into cutting-edge conservation technologies with demonstrations of thermal drones, Earth Ranger technology, and Rouxcell collars, illuminating the innovative strategies employed to protect Kwandwe's precious wildlife.

Cap off an unforgettable day with an intimate dinner alongside esteemed veterinarian Dr. Will Fowlds, renowned for his dedication to wildlife conservation.

Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of rhino conservation with a full day dedicated to preserving these magnificent creatures at Kwandwe. Witness the intricate process of rhino notching, a crucial technique used to identify and monitor individuals within the population.

Learn from expert conservationists as they demonstrate the art and science behind this delicate procedure, highlighting the importance of tracking rhino movements and population dynamics.

Experience the adrenaline rush of a rhino darting operation, where skilled veterinarians administer sedatives for health assessments and treatment interventions. Gain firsthand insight into the meticulous care and attention required to ensure the well-being of each rhino, as conservationists work tirelessly to protect them from threats such as poaching and habitat loss.

As the sun sets on this unforgettable day, join the rhino conservation team for a special dinner, where stories are shared, bonds are forged, and collective passion for rhino conservation is celebrated.

Conclude your unforgettable journey with a final morning game drive, a chance to bid farewell to the breath-taking landscapes and incredible wildlife of Kwandwe. Set out into the wilderness one last time, accompanied by experienced guides who will help you savour every moment and capture lasting memories of your time in this remarkable reserve.
From graceful giraffes to majestic elephants, each sighting is a testament to the beauty and diversity of this pristine ecosystem.

After your exhilarating game drive, return to camp for a delicious breakfast, where you can reflect on the adventures and experiences shared during your stay at Kwandwe.