De Wildt Cheetah
Research Centre

Tours

De Wildt Cheetah
Research Centre

A captive breeding facility for cheetahs and other endangered animals. At the centre, you will be taken on an educational tour of the Kings Cheetah breeding program where these exceptional creatures were rescued from extinction in South Africa.

Highlights

  1. Rare King Cheetah.
  2. 3 hour guided tour
  3. Cheetah run on Saturday & Sunday mornings only
The De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre in South Africa is a leading conservation center dedicated to the study and protection of cheetahs. Founded in 1971, the center has played a crucial role in helping to save the cheetah from the brink of extinction.

The De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre is located in the heart of the Magaliesberg Mountains, near Johannesburg, South Africa. The center is home to a large population of cheetahs, as well as other wildlife species such as wild dogs and hyenas.

The De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre is dedicated to the study and conservation of cheetahs. Researchers at the center work to understand the behavior, ecology, and genetics of cheetahs, as well as to develop new methods for breeding and conserving this magnificent species. The center also collaborates with other conservation organizations around the world to protect cheetahs and their habitats.

Visitors to the De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre can learn about the important work being done to save the cheetah and see these magnificent animals up close. Guided tours of the center provide visitors with an in-depth look at the research being conducted, as well as the chance to see cheetahs in their natural habitat. Visitors can also learn about the center’s efforts to conserve cheetahs through breeding programs and habitat restoration.

In addition to its research and conservation efforts, the De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre also plays an important role in educating the public about the importance of cheetah conservation. The center provides a variety of educational programs for visitors of all ages, including school groups, conservation groups, and individuals.

In conclusion

The De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre is a crucial player in the effort to save the cheetah from extinction. With its combination of research, conservation, and education, the center is helping to ensure a future for these magnificent animals. Visitors to the De Wildt Cheetah Research Centre can learn about the important work being done to save the cheetah and see these magnificent animals up close, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in wildlife conservation.

Tour Details:

  • DURATION: 6-7 hours

  • AVAILABILITY: Daily – except on New Years Day, Good Friday & Christmas Day (some attractions may be closed on other public holidays)

  • PICK-UP TIME: Any time between 8:00am and 1:00pm

  • MEALS: Not included

  • ENTRANCE FEES: Included – Guided tour

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