Ann Van Dyk Cheetah Centre an exciting conservation project!

4.8 (17 reviews) Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Private pick up and drop back anywhere in the Johannesburg/Pretoria/OR Tambo included in price.

All tours are conducted by fully qualified English-speaking tour guides in approved vehicles with tourism permits. Other language guides on request.

Standard Tour at 9.00am (Mon,Tue, Thurs, Fri, Sat) 8.00am with Cheetah Run ( Sun, Wed) or 14.00pm everyday includes an introductory lecture and, a drive-through of the larger enclosures with the feeding of the larger groups of Cheetahs and African wild dogs kept there and followed by a drive-through of the small reserve with antelope and other animals and are available daily (including weekends and public holidays) at

Options

Guided Tour

Guided tours, daily, Includes driving through our Cheetah and Wild dog areas and the Walking Tour to other animals.
Open Safari Vehicle: The vehicle takes you through the Wild Dog and Cheetah areas and then the reserve with wildebeest, zebra, and other grazers.
Pickup included

Guided Tour with Cheetah Run

On Sunday mornings there is a Guided Tour with The Cheetah Run
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • All activities
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks
  • Donations or sponsorship

What to expect

  1. Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The guided tour at the Cheetah Centre including Cheetah and Wild Dog breeding and other programmes. The "Cheetah Run"is added to the programme on Sunday and Wednesday mornings. Although the Cheetah breeding programme was the main initiative that led to the foundation of the centre in 1971, there are many other animals here whose continued existence and genetic diversity is supported by various breeding programmes at the centre. Here one can see Cheetahs of course and African Wild Dogs in the larger rewilding projects, but also Brown Hyena, Caracal, Serval, African Wild Cat various Vultures and many other large bird species, many antelope types, wildebeest, meerkats ostriches and other animals added time to time.
  2. Pretoria
    Pass by
    You will pass by our capital city Pretoria
  3. Magaliesberg
    Pass by
    The centre is situated in the scenic Magalieberg and Hartebeespoort region. The Magaliesberg are the 2nd most ancient visible mountain range in the world at 3 billion years. A dam wall built in the Crocodile River Gorge in the mountains forms the Hartebeesport Dam a vast stretch of water. Depending on the route you guide takes to the Cheetah centre he may cross the wall with its spouting plumes of water very close up and scenic views down the gorge.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If staying at a hotel please wait for the guide at the reception or foyer on the ground floor. He/She will have a name badge identifying himself. If you are staying at a guest house or private residence please make sure the gate bell works and if possible, wait just on the inside of the gate. Also, if possible, let us have your mobile number so we can WhatsApp or text you.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 7 years
  • Minimum Height Restriction of 1.2 meters

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.8 (17)
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