![]() There are only 3 elephants but the interaction with them was enjoyable & we were not rushed away, allowing all in the group to take as many photos as we wished. ![]() Overall a very pleasant experience & our guide Bernie was very informative of the work being done both in Conservation & Education at Glen Afric. Wow! The picnic was enough for 4 & we were determined not to over indulge as we wanted to experience an evening meal in the restaurant, so we discreetly shared our fruit platter with the workers attending to the thatched roofs who welcomed the refreshing taste in the dust & heat of what they were doing. We sat down with producer Nick Goding, who shared his inside knowledge on some of the pros and cons of shooting the beautiful country, and gave us the lowdown on certain specifics to look out fo r. We booked a picnic on arrival to include an overnight stay & should have stayed longer if just for the peace & tranquillity. It was filmed at Glen Afric Country Lodge, Broederstroom, South Africa, where the Leopard’s Den set was built especially for the series. She lost all her photos of feeding the elephants after Sunday lunch so a revisit was on due on her return. Being a fan of the TV series, my wife had been to Glen Afric 6 years ago when visiting her mother in Pretoria. ![]()
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