Stretton's Gin Mapungubwe Birding Weekend

9 - 12 September 2010

Enjoy an exciting birding weekend in the company of leading Limpopo Province birder and ecologist Joe Grosel and some of the well-trained Greater Limpopo Birding Route community bird guides.  The SANParks Honorary Rangers will be your friendly hosts, catering for your every need and providing the all important sumptuous bush cuisine.

Accommodation is at the luxurious Tshugulu Bush Lodge, which is situated in a secluded corner of the Mapungubwe National Park.

Activities for the weekend include informative talks on the birdlife of the region, morning and afternoon bird and game-spotting drives, a visit to the riparian boardwalk overlooking the Limpopo River and a night drive in search of much sought-after owl and nightjar species.

Note:  Regular sightings of Pel's Fishing Owl have been recorded in the area.

Cost:  R2850 per person sharing (single supplement on request)

***  Limited to 9 people, so book soon *** 

This includes accommodation, meals, teas and birding activities.  Not included are park entrance, conservation fees and drinks.  

Proceeds will go towards the "Save Mapungubwe" campaign and the ongoing development of the Greater Limpopo Birding Route.

For more information and a full itinerary, please contact:

Charles Hardy on 083 457 1721 or email charlois@mweb.co.za