The South African Tourism Company

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Casa do Sol Hazyview Mpumalanga SOUTH AFRICA

Since the 1st June the Elephant Sanctuary is up and running, they are located next door to the Casa do Sol Hotel.

Casper and Kitso, the 2 resident elephants are often seen in our dam at Casa do Sol having a bath and a swim, it is amazing to see them from the other side of our dam. You can also sit on the big rock and see them doing their daily activities and programs.

The following interactive activities are offrered daily. (Bookings essential)


THE TRUNK-IN-HAND PROGRAM

An experienced guide will introduce you to the elephants and you will learn about their backgrounds, behaviours, characters and more, while being able to touch, feel, feed, interact and walk trunk-in-hand with the elephants.
The first Trunk-in-Hand program starts at 8:00. Duration 1h50 (program runs throughout the day)

ELEPHANT BRUSH DOWNS + TRUNK-IN-HAND PROGRAM
This is a very special program - you take part in the grooming of the elephants. This is followed by the TRUNK-IN-HAND program. This program takes place only once a day and it starts at 7h15

TRUNK-IN-HAND & ELEPHANT-BACK RIDE
This includes the full Trunck-in-Hand program, followed by an elephant RIDING experience - a privilege historically reserved for Kings!! It is a truly amazing experience to ride these magnificent animals.

SUNDOWNER ELEPHANT EXPERIENCE
This program takes place at the end of the day and includes WALKING, FEEDING, RIDING and TOUCHING the elephants. On hot days you may even see the elephants swimming. Watch elephant free-feeding.
All followed by sundowner drinks and snacks. Program duration 2 hours.

Bushmans Sands, South Africa

Bushman Sands Lifestyle Packages

The Bushman Golf Course, Hotel & Game Reserve located in the Eastern Cape close to Port Elizabeth offers the following exciting package:

Putt and Pamper Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights, with one round of golf (18 holes), and one Swedish Massage OR a Nimue Specialised Facial Treatment.
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R2250.00


Relax and Unwind Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights and a Stress Buster Massage OR Aromatic Radiance Facial each
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R2600.00


Golf Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights with 1 round of golf each
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R1800.00


Sunset Boat Cruise Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights with a boat cruise for two
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R1800.00


Adventure Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights with a guided quad bike game viewing experience for two
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R2750.00


Game Viewing Package
Includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults sharing a room for two nights with a game drive for two
TOTAL PACKAGE including all the above is R1800.00


Please note that all of the above packages are subject to the following conditions:
· Bookings in advance is essential; and subject to availability
· Spa treatments and specified activities cannot be swopped
· No refunds will be granted on package activities not taken up
· Packages are valid from 1 May – 30 September 2007
· For reservations please contact +27 (0)21 794 9050 / africa@golfing-safaris.com