Take a tour of the Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre
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Located in the heart of the Garden Route in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre is a haven for endangered wildlife species. This award-winning conservation centre is dedicated to rehabilitating injured animals, raising awareness about conservation, and promoting responsible tourism. Let us take a closer look at Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre and its efforts to protect the region's biodiversity.
The rehabilitation of these amazing animals
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre is committed to preserving and rehabilitating endangered wildlife species. The centre has a team of experienced professionals dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing animals back into their natural habitats. The team consists of veterinarians, animal behaviourists, and wildlife biologists who provide specialized care to injured animals. You will be able to witness the rehabilitation process and learn about the challenges facing these animals in the wild. By witnessing the rehabilitation process, you will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of conservation and the critical role that rehabilitation centres play in protecting endangered species.
Educating visitors on the importance of conservation
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre offers a variety of educational programs designed to raise awareness about conservation. You will get the chance to participate in guided tours of the facility, where you can learn about the different animals and their unique characteristics. Through these educational programs, Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre aims to inspire visitors to become advocates for conservation, fostering a sense of responsibility towards our planet and its inhabitants.
The available tours you can take at the wildlife centre
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre offers a variety of conservation-based wildlife tours for you to choose from. Open daily from 09:00, you can take a stroll through the park or book one of the available tours that have been listed below.
The Wildcat Experience: A guided tour where you will get to see some incredible big cats such as lions, cheetahs, caracals and leopards to name a few.
EcoKidz Family Challenge: Children will love this experience where they will get to see local wildlife up close and their own certificate at the end.
The Private Tour: A relaxing program where you can go at a leisurely pace experiencing and photographing the spectacular wildlife.
Forest and Fur Combo: Walk through an indigenous forest with enormous Yellowwoods where you will enjoy a picnic before embarking on a wildlife tour.
Cats in Conservation: Become part of the Tenikwa team for a day and experience the rehabilitation efforts for yourself.
Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre is a shining example of conservation efforts in Plettenberg Bay. It provides a safe haven for endangered species, offers educational programs to raise awareness about conservation, and promotes responsible tourism practices. A visit to Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre is an enriching experience you won't forget.
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Image credit: Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness and Rehabilitation Centre by Jochem Koole | Flickr | CC BY-SA 2.0
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