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Tshukudu Wildlife Workshop

What?
Please join us for an amazing weekend of wildlife photography at Tshukudu Game Lodge in Hoedspruit. The weekend consists of morning and evening game drives, an animal walk, lectures and feedback sessions. The game viewing vehicle is exclusively reserved for our photographers and you will be accompanied by a lecturer on all the game drives. Your spouses are welcome, but please note that this is a photography specific workshop and accompanying persons will be accommodated on a space available basis.
When?
The weekend will take place from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th December 2010. There will be a lecture / initial meeting to be held on Monday 29th December 2010 from 18h00 - 20h00.
Where?
Tshukudu Game lodge is just outside Hoedspruit.
From Johannesburg - We recommend taking the N12 to Witbank , then the N4 to Belfast. From Belfast take the R540 to Dullstroom, then from here, the R540 to Lydenburg. Once at Lydenburg, take the R36 up to the Strydom Tunnel. After the Strydom Tunnel, take the R527 through Hoedspruit. At the T-Junction with the R40, turn left towards Phalaborwa. Tshukudu is situated 5 minutes on the right-hand side. It has a thatched entrance way and is signposted.
Costs?
The cost for the weekend includes the accommodation, all the game drives, animal walk, lectures, as well as 3 meals a day. It does not include your transport. You have the option of flying to Hoedspruit and the lodge will come pick you up. You would need to organise your own flights and facilitate the pick up with the lodge. Please note that there is an additional charge for the pick up.
- Single R5600.00 for the weekend including meals & all activities
- Sharing R5200.00 for the weekend including meals & all activities
- Non-Photographer Sharing R3400.00 (space permitting) for the weekend which INCLUDES meals & all activities
Additional Information
- 50% deposit is required upon booking, the remainder to be paid 18 days before the course begins
- Vegetarian meals can be provided for
- Accommodation and lodge details are available on www.tshukudulodge.co.za
- If you would prefer to fly to Hoedspruit you can book via Airlink on www.saairlink.co.za
- Transfers can be arranged from Hoedspruit airport. Please contact the lodge directly to facilitate this
- We will try to facilitate the hiring of long telephoto lenses for the weekend, but would need to know well in advance as a limited number of lenses are available
To book for this workshop please contact The College of Digital Photography on 086 11 PHOTO or you can download the PDF below and fax the enrolment form to (011) 880 7679
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Ian Morison (Guest)
37 week(s) ago
The December Tshukudu trip was really excellant - geat photo opportunities of lion, leopard, cheetah, ele`s, buffalo, rhino, hippo to name a few. A stunning experience all round.
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Outstanding viewing opportunities and a very knowledgeable instructor. A very good combination!