Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre: Guardians of South Africa’s Wildlife
Nestled at the base of the majestic Mariepskop, part of the northern Drakensberg mountains in Limpopo Province, South Africa, the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre serves as a sanctuary for injured, orphaned, and poisoned wildlife. Brian Jones established the centre in 1991, and it has since become a beacon of hope for many animals unable to return to their natural habitats.
Moholoholo’s Mission and Wildlife Conservation Efforts
Moholoholo’s mission is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release wildlife whenever possible. For those animals that cannot return to the wild due to the severity of their injuries, the centre provides a permanent home. Moholoholo also focuses on public education, raising awareness about the challenges wildlife face today. Visitors gain valuable insights into wildlife conservation through guided tours and informative sessions.
Visitor Experience at Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
Visitors can join guided walking tours to learn about the centre’s inhabitants and the broader conservation landscape. These tours provide an educational and engaging experience, offering a closer look at the animals and the rehabilitation efforts at Moholoholo.
Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre Tour Details and Schedule
- Monday to Saturday
- Morning Tour: 9:30 AM
- Afternoon Tour: 3:00 PM
- Sundays
- The centre opens only during Limpopo Province school holidays and long weekends, with a single tour at 3:00 PM.
Booking Your Visit to Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
While walk-in visitors are welcome, we encourage groups larger than 15 to make prior arrangements for a personalized experience. The Baobab Bush Lodge can help organize tours to Moholoholo, making your visit even more special.
Plan Your Visit to Moholoholo: A Chance to Support Wildlife Conservation
Visiting the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre offers more than just a tour; it allows you to be part of the wildlife conservation movement. By understanding the challenges these animals face, you’ll feel inspired to contribute to preserving South Africa’s rich biodiversity.ace, you’ll feel inspired to contribute to preserving South Africa’s rich biodiversity.