P.O. Box 388
Piet Retief 2380
Tel & Fax:
+27 (0)17-8210601
Cell: 083-6276454
Email: dtd@ptr.dorea.co.za
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Dusk to
Dawn is situated on an attractive farm, 1800 ha in extent, with a variety
of farming activities. These include: a large modern piggery,
dairy, beef farming, maize and timber. Viewing of these different
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the garden is an absolute amusement park featuring a solar heated swimming
pool, tree house with adjoining jungle gym and hammock, pony rides in the
garden and horse riding for the more experienced.
"Johnny's Arc" offers
kids an opportunity to get into close contact with a large variety of farm
animals such as chicken, ducks, geese, peacocks, sheep and goats.
Dusk to Dawn has been
registered as a "Birder Friendly Establishment" by Bird Life South Africa.
Walks on the farm will offer the keen birder on opportunity to see some
of the more than 160 bird species frequenting this farm. Four different
walks are marked through lush pastures and grazing cattle leading to 3
different bird hides.
Furthermore, Dusk to Dawn
is within easy reach of some of the Northern Natal Battlefields, Itala
or Mkuze Game Reserve or even for a day visit to the Kingdom of Swaziland.
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away to the private picnic spot where indigenous trees and abundant birdlife
and the sound of rolling water from the river will calm your soul.
Facilities at the picnic
spot include boma, braai-area, bush toilet and view point. Hammocks are
available for an afternoon nap. The picnic spot can be reached on horseback
or by car. |
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The Craft
Shop offers:
Hand-embroidered items
made by Zulu women on the farm, beadwork and other local crafts. |
| It also offers watercolour
paintings by Irma (Filter) Dednam, winner of the "Winsor & Newton"
Award 2001 and other artists from the Dans le Jardin Art Studio. |
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