wecome to al thandiwe
Al Thandiwe Game Ranch is an easy two hour drive from Pretoria just off the N1 north. This is a Malaria Free Zone the ranch falls in the Mokopane district of the Waterberg, Limpopo, South Africa. The Waterberg Mountain Bushveld ranch is in excess of 10 000 hectares and enjoys diverse topography from valleys to the mountain tops.
Unesco extract… “At least 18 threatened or scarce plants species, 11 bird species, 4 reptile species, 4 species of fish, one butterfly species and 18 mammals occur in the Waterberg Biosphere Reserve. All are deemed of the utmost importance for biodiversity conservation. Red Data List species include the white-backed night-heron (Gorsachius leuconotus), the Cape vulture (Gyps coprotheres), the aardvark (Orycteropus afer), the brown hyaena (Parahyaena brunnea) and the critically endangered black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis).”
The ranch has offers game such Giraffe, gemsbok, eland, zebra, kudu, blue wildebeest, sable, waterbuck, blesbuck, red hartebeest, mountain reedbuck, waterhog, African bushpig, impala, duiker, bushbuck, klipspringer, baboon, ververt monkeys, aardvark, hyena, leopard, civet, African wild cat, genet, porcupine, serval, blackback jackal, caracal etc… Needless to say there is also a remarkable tree list and an impressive bird species list.