Birds of Eden and Monkeyland
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We are enjoying a lazy day with a visit to Birds of Eden, one of the largest bird domes in the world with over 3.000 different birds from all over the world and next to it a monkey sanctuary forRead more
We are enjoying a lazy day with a visit to Birds of Eden, one of the largest bird domes in the world with over 3.000 different birds from all over the world and next to it a monkey sanctuary forRead more
We are staying in this cottage nested in a huge fynbos garden for the next few nights. Unfortunately no solar backup for lots of hours of load shedding.
On the way back we were all to ourselves with nature and the most stunning sunset light.
Today we went on a beautiful 8 km hike to a waterfall in the Wilderness Nature Reserve. Starting at the reserve rest camp and crossing the river on a pontoon. Lots of singing birds along the way and aRead more
Leaving De Hoop Nature Reserve the next morning stopping for a herd of grassing elands. After a coffee stop in Swellendam we are on our way to Wilderness.
Enjoying a Picknick at the beach at Koppie Alleen overlooking the majestic turquoise of the ocean waters that wash the shores with their strong waves.
Arriving at the homestead of De Hoop Nature reserve overlooking the Vlei (Bodden) with ostriches, Kudu, Zebras and baboons Roaming around freely.
After about 3 km of hiking we reached this hidden water pools and stopped for a refreshment and cooling down.
So many beautiful plants and succulent flowers along the way.
Suidstar mountain hut in the middle of nowhere. Having a nice BBQ diner at our porch.