North-east Venda – Golwe Vhurivhuri Picnic and Campsite
About the Birding
Situated in a secluded valley in Venda, the Golwe Vhurivhrui picnic and campsite is surrounded by rich semi-deciduous scrub and forest. Well-marked trails lead through the forest for the campsite, following a small river to a waterfall. Search through the forest here for the African Broadbill, Grey Waxbill, Pink-throated Twinspot, Gorgeous Bushshrike, Narina Trogon, Blue-mantled Crested Flycatcher, Black Sparrowhawk, Bearded Scrub-robin and Scaly-throated Honeyguide.
About the Birding Site
The campsite offers reasonably priced stands for campers. Local manager, Christopher Nethonzhe, is also a BirdLife South Africa-trained bird guide. Contact him at +27(0)76 302 9383
Other Related Information
GPS Coordinates: -22.706797, 30.790965
The Campsite charge an admission fee as below for 2021:
Adults: R30
Children under 6 years: Free
Text prepared by:
Daniel Danckwerts (Rockjumper Birding Tours)