Tag Archives: Nkwichi Lodge

July 2012 Ulovane Mail

  As I’m writing this I am on ‘me time’ this basically means 24 hours alone in the bush. My me time spot is at Klipgat, it is a crack between a mountain and my home for 24 hours. 24 hours surviving with only me, myself and I…. oh and Jack…… READ MORE OF OUR [...]

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Press Release – Training Field Guides from afar

Schalk, and the volunteers who came from Ulovane, put their heart into this project, and along with 100% commitment and enthusiasm from the team, this has been what’s made this partnership possible. There was a long road ahead for the team but their commitment and enthusiasm would get them through. Back in 2010 when Schalk [...]

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Follow up to Nkwichi Lodge Guide Training

In December we had the opportunity to visit a gorgeous piece of heaven – Nkwichi Lodge. It was not all play, as Schalk was requested to come out and begin training the lodges guides, so that they can successfully become FGASA accredited guides. For the full story or to remind you of our amazing trip you can [...]

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Fond Farewell ~ Nkwichi Lodge Part 3*

The last couple of days…. reading this again this morning REALLY makes me want to go back….. 18 December – Can’t believe we have been here almost a week – time has just flown by! Being a Saturday, it seems things are a little crazy! There are already 2 guests in house and another 7 [...]

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Snorkelling, Canoeing & Birding ~ Nkwichi Lodge Part 2*

Still trying to explain Paradise….. hope I am getting it right ~ 14 December – Woke up again in paradise, surely this dream is going to end….. just not yet – YAY! This morning Schalk has began his training with the guides and they are all very excited to be learning from the white, bearded, gentle [...]

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