The Team & The Weekend
- The idea of this weekend was realized with the help of Anton (Jors) & Edward (Worsed)
- Fellow cachers may be approached for ideas and challenges.
- Caches will be published a day or two before the weekend to enable everyone to download it to GPS-devices as cell phone signals are weak. All caches (it's up to each cacher) published for this weekend can be logged as FTF's.
12th of April 2019- Friday
- Arrive at Ezemvelo Nature Reserve reception any time from 14:00 or earlier (S 25 42.216 E 028 56.706)
- Payment of the required fees directly to Ezemvelo Nature Reserve.
- Camping sites, chalets and family huts (not on same premises) are available.
- Please bring along some braai wood and own food and drinks as well as cutlery as nothing will be provided.
- Bedtime - this will happen some time that night!!
13th of April 2019 - Saturday
- Arise and shine!!
- Breakfast - please bring own breakfast.
- Starting at 08:00, we drive out to the Burkea Hiking Trail. The trail is about 5 km long. This will take about 4+ hours to complete. Search for all the caches in the area.
- Cycling & driving route available should you choose to do it.
- Saturday afternoon will be a Challenge of some kind - to recover from the earlier exercises.
- Saturday evening we start off with a Sundowner . Please bring your own drinks and glasses and join us for a relaxing time watching the sun go down.
- The braai fires will be lit once we return from the Sundowner event. Please bring own food and drinks as well as cutlery as nothing will be provided.
- Bedtime - this will happen some time that night!!
14th of April 2019 - Sunday
- Arise and shine!!
- Starting at 08:30, the hiking will started. The
Ochna Hiking Trail is about 4.5 km and will take 2+ hours to complete. Search for all the caches in the area.
- To close off the activities at
Ezemveo Nature Reserve for 2019, there will be a
CITO-event.
- After brunch, depart on your own time and travel safe.
SPECIAL NOTE
- For those who are unable to attend the sleepover and are willing to drive through any time over the weekend to join us, PLEASE do so! I would like to make this event accessible to everyone.
- You do not have to sleep over to claim the event and normal access fees will apply!
- This event can be logged any day of the weekend.
Pricing and accommodation
Please visit the website at www.ezemvelo.co.za for pricing and accommodation.
Ezemvelo Nature Reserve
Ezemvelo Nature Reserve is the hidden beauty of Gauteng. Located a mere hour’s drive from OR Tambo International airport and 45 minutes from Pretoria, it is easily accessible by all.
The reserve offers an array of comfortable self-catering accommodation types to suite your needs, as well as a wonderful natural experience, with a wide variety of general game and bird species to be seen. Together these make Ezemvelo the perfect place to break away from busy city life.
A wide range of activities are on offer, from fishing to mountain biking, ensuring fun for the whole family.