Wildlife Experience Limpopo
Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre
A centre dedicated to endangered species — cheetah, wild dog, and rhino — near Hoedspruit.
Quick Stop
Trip Role
Quick Stop
Ideal stay
2-3 hours
Best for
Predator conservation and education
Our take
The cheetah and wild dog centre that's a serious conservation operation.
The cheetah and wild dog centre that's a serious conservation operation.
- Trip Role
- Quick Stop
- Ideal Stay
- 2-3 hours
- Best For
- Predator conservation and education
- Go If
- You're in the Hoedspruit area and want predator conservation education.
Why it's worth your time
HESC focuses on the breeding and care of endangered species, particularly cheetah and wild dog, with education at its core. Tours run alongside the adjoining elephant experience.
What we love
The cheetah runs and the chance to learn the breeding programme.
What to know
Founded by Lente Roode; a leader in cheetah and African wild dog breeding, with strong anti-poaching and education programmes.