Dinokeng Game Reserve

South Africa Gauteng Private Game Reserve Big Five-Reservat

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About Dinokeng Game Reserve

The Dinokeng Game Reserve is a Private Game Reserve in South Africa in the provinces of Gauteng. The park was established on 01.01.2011 and covers an area of 0 km². The Dinokeng Game Reserve is a Big Five reserve and offers the possibility of self-drive safaris.

The Dinokeng Game Reserve is a large nature reserve in South Africa's Gauteng province. 40 minutes drive from Pretoria and about 75 minutes from O.R. Tambo Airport and Johannesburg.

The reserve is Gauteng's only wildlife sanctuary and offers Big Five wildlife-free walks that visitors can explore. It covers an area of approximately 21,000 hectares.

General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
High	High

300Bird species

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Official Name

Dinokeng Game Reserve

Provinces

Gauteng

Area

No information

Foundation

2011-01-01

Vegetation

No information

Habitats

No information

Big Five-reserves

Yes

Self-drive-reserve

Yes

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Highlights

Landscape

The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, grasslands, rocky outcrops, and dense thickets of indigenous trees and shrubs. The reserve is also home to several waterholes, natural wetlands, and dams that provide important habitats for wildlife.

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General information

Biodiversity	Sighting conditions
High	High

300Bird species

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The best travel time for Dinokeng Game Reserve

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Weather and climate

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Best tavel time

June (Beginning) - August (End)

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chilly-mild

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warm-hot

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The best time to tour is Beginning June End August.

In the Dinokeng region, summer rainfall patterns change in the form of variable thunderstorms. Most of the precipitation falls in the summer, with temperatures above 20°C from December to February.

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Top animal species

The Dinokeng Game Reserve is home to mammals such as Lion, Elephant, Rhinoceros, Leopard, Cape Buffalo as well as 300 bird species, reptile species, fish species and amphibian species. The Dinokeng Game Reserve provides High conditions for wildlife viewing. The Private Game Reserve offers a wide variety of species, including the "Big Five".

Big Five

Lion

Big Five

Elephant

Big Five

Rhinoceros

Big Five

Leopard

Big Five

Cape Buffalo

Cheetah

Giraffe

Zebra

Spotted hyena

Hippopotamus

Crocodile

Big Five

Baboon

Oryx

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safari lodges

safarica.com offers you a choice of 57 accommodations in the Dinokeng Game Reserve. So that you don't lose track, here is a brief overview of excellent accommodation.