Remote virgin mountainous bush area with active wildlife and river access in a newly developing wildlife conservation area.
Location: Eastern Transvaal
Solar with battery backup and new verm-filter waste system was installed
Decking platforms & tents were raised for low impact on the terrain as possible
Pathways were cleared on open ground and covered with sand
Chalets were positioned in prime viewing locations amongst the trees
Reserve entrance gate and guard house with guest waiting area and viewing platform. Camp reception and guest boma waiting area.
8 guest chalets, 1 'King' double chalet, all with internal T&G flooring and external deck with splash pools, steps, screens and handrails.
Multi-tiered pathways, viewing decks and platforms with conversation areas.
The camp included; a dining tent, lounge tent and spa tent.
All 'back-of-house' building were brick & roof; kitchen, laundry, offices, staff accommodation & managers house, with recreation area and pool.
Teak was used for the external decking due to its long-term durability and low maintenance requirements.
Teak Tongue-and-Groove flooring was installed in the tents.
All substructure was C.C.A Treated Pine.
Renovation and extension of main pool deck, dining and chalet decks and walkways
Terrace dining and viewing deck installed with contrasting design details
Elevated curved balcony, double-level treehouse platforms with suspension bridge