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Rhino Poaching Scare Hits Aquila Reserve
Last night (29th November 2010) at around 21:00, a helicopter flew, suspiciously, very low, approximately 25-50 metres, over the reserve, making 2 passes with, 15 minute intervals and then disappeared.
WORLD FIRST as, Aquila Private Game Reserve goes GREEN
The Big 5 Aquila Private Game Reserve near Cape Town has concluded a deal which will see all its daylight energy requirements covered by solar power.
Aquila Comes to Touwsrivier Rescue
Due to the last few days of torrential rain in the area, the 4-star Aquila Private Game Reserve has had to temporarily close for five days as a majority of staff living in the flooded town of Touwsriver are unable to cross the N1 national highway and are frantically trying to save their own homes from flood damage.
Aquila Nominated by International Travel Industry
The prestigious 4-star, Big 5 Aquila Private Game Reserve, just outside Cape Town, was nominated as a finalist in the Luxury Game Lodge category at the World Luxury Hotel Awards at a prestigious black tie gala event on Friday evening in Cape Town.
Aquila Creates Big Five Reserve
The 4-star Aquila Private Game Reserve has relocated two bull elephants at a total cost of R2 million, in order to grow the reserve from Big 4 to Big 5 territory, therefore making Aquila the closest authentic Big 5 safari to Cape Town.
Baroness Margeret Thatcher visits Aquila
She may not be classified as one of Africa’s Big Five, but formidable former British prime minister, Baroness Margaret Thatcher, certainly provided a rare and exciting sighting this week, for the day and overnight visitors who went on safari outside Cape Town.
First Rhino Born at Aquila
27 February 2005 saw the first rhino born at the 4-star Aquila Private Game Reserve situated a mere 90 minutes drive on the N1 National Road from Cape Town. The expected time of the birth was around lunch time and the calf is in good health. Due to its mother’s protection; the sex or weight is not yet known.
Baby Hippo Born at Aquila
A hippo calf weighing around 30 kilograms and approximately 100 centimetres in length was born at the Big 5, 4-star Aquila Private Game Reserve near Cape Town yesterday.
