Matamba Private Game Lodge

30 km North of Vaalwater, Waterberg, Limpopo, South Africa | Hotel

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Shattered.

A travel blog entry by chrisgleed

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... one of these just sold for a cool 2 million quid). Not bad for a fancy deer.

The rest of the day was spent bull testing and doing pregnancy diagnosis on some Bonsmara cattle. I must have learned a bit in the last few weeks as Hendrick said that I was the best student he'd ever had at it! It's good to know that my finest skill involves a large glove and a cows bum. Brilliant.

I was dropped off after the Sable antelope and told that I was being picked up ...

My first two days with Hendrick

A travel blog entry by chrisgleed

2
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... whilst preg testing at another farm) we saw a calf with a badly broken leg. The farmer had casted it unsuccessfully and we were to remove it and examine it. The leg was badly broken and unfortunately the calf had to be euthanased. To add insult to injury, the owner of the sick Rhino called off to as he couldn't find the blasted thing!

I went home with one fifth of my game experience gone and I'd hardly seen ...

Visiting Family

A travel blog entry by centaur169

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... the iron ore mine. because of the large reached the area in the 1930s and full scale iron and

The Marakele National Park about 20 km north-east of the town and situated in the heart of Waterberg Mountains characterised by contrasting mountain ...

South Africa - Done it!

A travel blog entry by lsimpson

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... down for about 15 minutes when I noticed the guy sitting alone at the table directly to my right and about 10 feet away. I had to give myself about 5 minutes to be totally sure that it was who I thought it was before I go over and ask for a photo. Eventully, I was totally convinced that it was in fact ex-Spurs captain and out-right Tottenham legend Gary Mabbutt, and I was not wrong either! I walk over and meekly ask for a photo, and Gary jumps up ...

Church Review - St John's at Twenty-Four Rivers

A travel blog entry by anneowens

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... South African' - the Afrikaner community go to their own Kerks. Some of the white farmers bring along some of their black farm-workers - one man in particular, a long-standing pillar of the community, fills his Bakkie to bursting with the children of the black workers on his farm and brings them along to attend Sunday School! The neighbourhood: St Johns is in the middle of absolutely nowhere. No exaggeration! You head out of Vaalwater on the road ...

Traveler rating: 5.0/5 Outstanding (2 reviews)

Location

This hotel, located on 30 km North of Vaalwater, Waterberg, is near Pink Sands Beach, Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Tarpum Bay, and Rock Sound.
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5.00 of 5 stars Outstanding

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