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What is interesting to see in the vicinity of Sirheni Bushveld Camp?

This is a short overview of AW Flavours of the Month in the Sirheni Bushveld Camp area:

S56 Mpholongolo Loop & Babalala Picnic Spot
S61 Klopperfontein Dam & Windmill
S99 Mahonie Loop
S52 Red Rocks Loop

Sirheni Camp offers only cottages spread out in a long line along the bank of the Mphongolo River with a view of Sirheni Dam.
The cottages are fully equipped with modern facilities for self-catering (but no freezers in the huts). There is only solar electricity in the camp and there are no plugs in the units. The reception office has 240-volt power and guests can charge batteries there. There is a communal freezer next to the camp entrance.
Sirheni is named after the local word meaning 'the grave'. This camp is named thus in memory of an Elephant that died of anthrax and was buried nearby in 1959.

Accommodation options are
• Cottage (CO4): 1 bedroom with 2 single beds - 2 bench beds in lounge - Fan - Gas stove (no oven) - Kitchen - Wc, Shower over bath
• Guest Cottage (GC6D): 1 bedroom with 2 single beds - 1 bedroom with double bed - 2 bench beds in lounge - Fan - Kitchen - Wc and bath - Wc and shower


Cottage # 11 (CO4)












Guest Cottage # 12 (GC6D)

Video of Sirheni Bushveld Camp

From the fence:







It is a lovely camp, but beware the heat, as there aren't aircons, and a dodgy power supply!

What to look for:

Nyala Tree ( Xanthocercis zambesiaca )

Elephant

Verreaux's Eagle Owl

The entrance from Babalala:







View from chalet:

















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A trip report link here: viewtopic.php?f=46&t=1336&start=410

Lots of nice ellies

You have forgotten the Img around one of the pics

It's a video link, Lis!

Sorry! Nothing moved when I clicked on it Now it does