uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
3 plekke
Trees & flora
Soetdoring
Sweet ThornVachellia karroo
Vachellia karroo, commonly known as the Sweet thorn, is a species of acacia, native to southern Africa from southern Angola east to Mozambique, and south to South Africa.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Beste maandeEnige maand
Records18,854 records
Curve from 18,854 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Waar jy dit sal kry
Eastern Cape and beyond
Provinces where Sweet Thorn is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
18,854 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Sweet Thorn aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Spotted hyena
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Weenen
Weenen Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Giraffe · Plains zebra
Vanaf R 130 per nag
Monk's Cowl
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Grasveld-bioom · Real yellowwood · Chacma baboon
Vanaf R 130 per nag
Izingwe Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Aardvark · Banded mongoose
Gee terug aan Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prys op aanvraag
Highmoor
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Grasveld-bioom · Real yellowwood · Chacma baboon
Vanaf R 200 per nag
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Mpila Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Vanaf R 1,420 per nag
Inzalo Safari Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prys op aanvraag
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Hilltop Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Vanaf R 900 per nag
Ithala (Ntshondwe)
Ithala Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Vanaf R 130 per nag
Lehele Lodge at Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prys op aanvraag
Injisuthi
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Grasveld-bioom · Real yellowwood · Chacma baboon
Vanaf R 170 per nag
Kwena Lodge at Gondwana Game Reserve
Gondwana Game Reserve
Sweet Thorn hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prys op aanvraag
Meer verblyfplekke naby
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
Voëlklip, Hermanus
Fynbos-bioom · Southern right whale
Gee terug aan Stanford Animal Welfare Society en 1 ander
Vanaf R 2,235 per nag
Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam
Fynbos-bioom
Gee terug aan Barrydale Hospice
Vanaf R 4,355 per nag
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Zululand Conservation Trust en 1 ander
Vanaf R 22,680 per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Fynbos-bioom · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Gee terug aan Cape Leopard Trust
Vanaf R 6,195 per nag
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium
Angulate tortoise · Wild olive
Prys op aanvraag
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Vanaf R 2,800 per nag
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town
Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 9,900 per nag
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
Savanne-bioom · Lion · Leopard
Prys op aanvraag
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Savanne-bioom · African wild dog · Spotted hyena
Gee terug aan Isibindi Foundation
Prys op aanvraag
The Drakensberg
Volgende stop
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Sweet Thorn te vind
Gashere het die Sweet Thorn gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Gondwana Game Reserve and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park.
Spesie
Vachellia karroo
Waarnemings
18,854
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Sweet Thorn op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Sweet Thorn in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Sweet Thorn at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Gondwana Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Welgevonden Game Reserve, Ithala Game Reserve and Kruger National Park and other reserves. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Sweet Thorn in South Africa?
The Sweet Thorn is most recorded in Eastern Cape (61% of records), Western Cape (16% of records), Gauteng (12% of records), based on 18,854 iNaturalist observations. 12 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Sweet Thorn on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Sweet Thorn?
The Sweet Thorn is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Gondwana Game Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Welgevonden Game Reserve: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Sweet Thorn?
Vachellia karroo, commonly known as the Sweet thorn, is a species of acacia, native to southern Africa from southern Angola east to Mozambique, and south to South Africa.