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Okonjima is home to the Africat Foundation, a first rate animal conservation project.
Started in 1993 primarily as a cheetah rehabilitation scheme, the operation has extended to additionally assist leopard and wild dog, taking over adjacent farms to create a huge protected area in which the work is carried out.
Okonjima now has four lodges where guests are offered an extremely intelligent, rewarding and surprisingly exciting experience, visiting the various rehabilitation projects. Best of all one can track the radio-collared but otherwise 'wild' leopard and cheetah by vehicle and on foot. It is not very often one gets a walking safari with such a guarantee of action and it really is exhilarating.
Started in 1993 primarily as a cheetah rehabilitation scheme, the operation has extended to additionally assist leopard and wild dog, taking over adjacent farms to create a huge protected area in which the work is carried out.
Okonjima now has four lodges where guests are offered an extremely intelligent, rewarding and surprisingly exciting experience, visiting the various rehabilitation projects. Best of all one can track the radio-collared but otherwise 'wild' leopard and cheetah by vehicle and on foot. It is not very often one gets a walking safari with such a guarantee of action and it really is exhilarating.
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