Doornkop’s Iconic Trees: Why Their Preservation Matters

South Africa is home to an extraordinary variety of plant life, and its native trees are at the heart of the country’s rich natural heritage. These trees not only enhance the beauty of the landscape but also play crucial roles in maintaining biodiversity, preventing soil erosion, and supporting wildlife habitats. Among the many indigenous trees found across the country, the Real Yellowwood, Buffalo Thorn, and White Stinkwood stand out as particularly significant. Their preservation is essential for the overall health of South Africa’s ecosystems and the continued sustainability of its natural resources. Continue reading Doornkop’s Iconic Trees: Why Their Preservation Matters

Understanding the Bats at Doornkop

Nestled alongside the Swartspruit River in the heart of Mpumalanga, Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve offers a unique experience, inviting guests to fully engage with nature. While our Resort offers the perfect escape with all its splendour, it’s important to note that our peaceful surroundings are also home to, amongst many other creatures, a vibrant population of bats. Here are some good to know facts about bats before your next visit to Doornkop: Continue reading Understanding the Bats at Doornkop

Things To Do On A Doornkop Breakaway

Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve stands as a tranquil retreat calling out to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its lush landscapes and an array of outdoor activities, this hidden gem offers the perfect escape for those seeking to rekindle their bond with nature. Here’s a glimpse into the myriad of activities that await you during your breakaway at Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve. Continue reading Things To Do On A Doornkop Breakaway