WATERBERG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY WILL BE TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS DUE TO  UPCOMING RENOVATION  — PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US WITH ANY ENQUIRIES

Waterberg Wildlife Sanctuary

Sanctuary Overhead

Direct Costs of Animals

Predators Food (Meat, approx. 160kg fed per day, 6 days a week, 26 days per month on average 4160kg) @ between
  • R 31,200 per month for chicken
  • Predator Powder @ R 600 / month
  • Deworming average cost of R 3,750 per month
  • Mira Cote supplement @ R 700 per month.
  • Tick and Flea Spray Repellent @ R 450 per month.
  • Cost of fuel for feed collection @ R 3600 per month

Total direct cost to feed predators

  • Per month is R 40,300 per month
This spans across 20 Lions, 2 Tigers ,2 Hyenas, 1 Jaguar, 2 Jackals, 2 Coati bears, 16 Wolves

Electricity

The Eskom costs for the supply of electricity averages out to is currently at R 15,000.00 per month.
  • Chalets, Staff quarters, lighting, pool and water feature pumps, administration office, boreholes and electric fencing