Rates valid from 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2013.

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Wild Cat Experience

Join us on a guided tour to visit the wild cats of Tenikwa, where you are guaranteed to see all the lesser cats of South Africa. From Leopard, Cheetah, Serval, Caracal to the African Wildcats, penguins and baboons, this is a unique opportunity to get close to some amazing creatures.

Duration: 1 and 1/2 Hours
Daily Depature: Every ½ hour from 09h00. Last tour departs 16h30.
Rates / Adults: R185.00
Rates / Children 6 - 13 years: R95.00.      Toddlers under 6 years : No charge.

• Suitable for wheelchairs. Benches are provided along the way for resting.
• Suitable for all ages.
• All weather program.
• Booking recommended but not essential.
• Dress Code: We recommend long trousers and closed shoes. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Children Policy:  In certain enclosures, parents may be requested to pick their young children up, or if the guide feels that the situation is unsafe, small children will need to remain outside a particular enclosure. There is pram access to each enclosure, but prams will have to be left outside the enclosure.

Sunrise Cheetah Walk

Join the Tenikwa Cheetahs on their daily exercise walks. This is a really unique opportunity to spend some quality time with an endangered creature, and an experience which will last a lifetime. Arrive at 07h15 and enjoy a cup of coffee at Chester's Tea Garden before tour departure. Walk with the Cheetahs from 07h30 – 09h00.  Thereafter coffee and muffins are served at Chester's Tea Garden.

Duration: 2 hours (07h30 - 9h30)
Daily Depature: 07h30
Rates / Person : R550.00
Children height restriction of 1.5m applies and minimum 16 years of age

• The terrain is not suitable for wheelchairs or people with chronic hip or knee injuries.
• Minimum 1.5m height restriction on all cheetah walk programs.
• Weather permitting. The walk will still take place in light rain.
• Pre-booking is essential.
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 09h30.
• Dress Code: Long trousers and closed, sturdy walking shoes are required. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Children Policy: There is a 1.5m height and minimum 16 years of age child requirement on all cheetah walk programs

Sunset Cheetah Walk

Join the Tenikwa Cheetahs on their daily exercise walks. This is a really unique opportunity to spend some quality time with an endangered creature, and an experience which will last a lifetime. Please book in at 16h15. Walk with the Cheetahs from 16h30 to approximately 18h00.  Thereafter a complimentary glass of wine and snacks are served at Chester's Tea Garden.

Duration: 2 hours (16h30 - 18h30)
Daily Depature: 16h30
Rates / Person : R550.00
Children height restriction of 1.5m applies and minimum 16 years of age

• The terrain on the cheetah walk is not suitable for wheelchairs, or for people with chronic hip or knee injuries.
• Minimum 1.5m height restriction on any cheetah walk program.
• Weather permitting. During summer the walk may be delayed slightly due to extreme heat. During winter the program may leave slightly earlier because of fading light.
• Pre-booking is essential.
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 18h30.
• Dress Code: We recommend long trousers and closed, sturdy walking shoes. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Children Policy:  There is a 1.5m height and minimum 16 years of age child requirement on all cheetah walk programs.

Sunrise Combo (Cheetah Walk + Wild Cat Experience)

Join us for both programmes at a discounted rate! Arrive at 07h15 & enjoy a cup of coffee at Chester's Tea Garden first. Walk with the Cheetahs from 07h30 – 09h00.  Thereafter coffee and muffins are served, followed by The Wild Cat Experience.

Duration: 3 hours (07h30 - 10h30)
Daily Depature: 07h30
Rates: R660.00
Children height restriction of 1.5m applies and minimum 16 years of age

• The terrain on the cheetah walk is not suitable for wheelchairs or for people with a chronic hip or knee injury.
• Minimum 1.5m height restriction on any cheetah walk program.
• Weather permitting for the cheetah walk. The cheetah walk may still go ahead in light rain.
• Booking essential.
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 10h30.
• Dress Code: We recommend long trousers and closed, sturdy walking shoes. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Children Policy:  The cheetah walk program is not suitable for young children, and therefore the Combo program which includes a cheetah walk is not suitable for young children. There is a 1.5m height and minimum 16 years of age child requirement on all cheetah walk programs.

Sunset Combo (Wild Cat Experience & Cheetah Walk)

Join us for both programmes at a discounted rate! Arrive at 14h45. Join the 15h00 Wild Cat Experience programme. Walk with the Cheetahs from 16h30 – 18h00.  Thereafter a complimentary glass of wine and snacks are served at Chester's Tea Garden.

Duration: 3 hours (15h00 - 18h30)
Daily Depature: 15h30
Rates: R660.00
Children height restriction of 1.5m applies and minimum 16 years of age

• The terrain on the cheetah walk is not suitable for wheelchairs or for guests with chronic hip or knee injuries.
• Minimum 1.5m height restriction on any cheetah walk program.
• Weather permitting. In summer the start of the walk may be delayed due to extreme weather conditions. In winter, the program may start slightly earlier because of fading light.
• Booking essential.
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 18h30.
• Dress Code: Long trousers and closed, sturdy, walking shoes are required. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Children Policy:  The cheetah walk is not suitable for young children and therefore this combo which includes a cheetah walk is not suitable for young children. There is a 1.5m height and minimum 16 years of age child requirement on all cheetah walk programs.

Photographic Tour

Tenikwa welcomes all amatuer and semi-professional photographers to join us for our Photographic Tours.  You will be able to go into the enclosures with a guide and photograph the beautiful cats to your heart's content.  Arrive at 07h15 and enjoy a cup of coffee at Chester's Tea Garden before tour departure. Photograph the cats from 07h30 – 09h00. ·Thereafter coffee and cake is served at Chester's Tea Garden.

Duration: 2 hours (07h30-09h30)
Daily Depature: 07h30
Rates / Person : R500.00

• Pre-booking is essential.
• This program is not geared towards children. Minimum age 12 years applies.
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 09h30.
• Dress Code: We recommend long trousers and closed shoes. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Please read the Tenikwa Photographing Policy.
• Please note that the fee is for the experience and does not constitute a guarantee that you will be able to photograph all the cats in optimum conditions.

Photographic Combo (Sunrise Walk + Photographic Tour)

This combination program is designed to maximize your enjoyment at Tenikwa.  Start the day with a walk alongside Tenikwa's cheetahs through Cape Floral Fynbos.  Thereafter accompany our knowledgeable guides on a 2 hour Photographic Tour.  Tenikwa welcomes all amatuer and semi-professional photographers.  You will be able to go into the enclosures with a guide and photograph the beautiful cats to your heart's content.  Arrive at 07h15 and enjoy a cup of coffee at Chester's Tea Garden before program commences. Photograph the cats from 09h30 – 11h30.

Duration: 4 hours (07h30-11h30)
Daily Depature: 07h30
Rates / Person : R880.00

• Pre-booking is essential.
• This program is not geared towards children. Height requirement of 1.5m and minimum 16 years old applies .
• Stipulated refreshments included in the price of the program.
• Program ends 11h30.
• Dress Code: We recommend long trousers and closed shoes. No fur, tassles or scarves. Subdued clothing.
• Please read the Tenikwa Photographing Policy.
• Please note that the fee is for the experience and does not constitute a guarantee that you will be able to photograph all the cats in optimum conditions.

The Crazee Cat Day

Cat Lovers beware, this program is designed especially for you to experience a day in the life of a cat at Tenikwa.  Book in early with a cup of coffee, and then join the cheetahs on their early morning Sunrise Cheetah Walk. Thereafter enjoy coffee and breakfast at Chesters Coffee Shop, before going out on the Photographic Tour.  After this, you get to spend time with the animal keepers carrying out their daily activities of grooming, animal enrichment, exercise and spending quality time with the cats. Lunch and a complimentary glass of wine is included.  After lunch, assist in the preparation of the afternoon feeding before going out on the Sunset Cheetah Walk to walk with the cheetahs through our beautiful natural vegetation. End a perfect day with a complimentary glass of wine and snacks as the sun goes down.

Duration: Whole Day Experience (07h30-18h30)
Daily Depature: 07h30
Rates / person : R1800.00

• Pre-booking is essential.
• The terrain on the cheetah walks is not suitable for wheelchairs or for people with chronic hip or knee injuries.
• Stipulated refreshments and meals included in the price of the program.
• Program ends at 18h30.
• Dress Code: Long trousers and closed, sturdy walking shoes are required. No fur, tassles or scarves.
• Weather permitting.
• Children Policy:  This program is not geared towards children. Minimum age requirement is 16 years and minimum height requirement is 1.5m