PAUROSANature Conservancy & Game Lodge
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Frequently Asked Questions at Paurosa
Before you arrive

A few things
you may wonder.

Clear answers about lodge stays, wildlife hides, rates and booking enquiries.

Loskop Valley, South Africa · Personal enquiries: +27 81 435 4495
Is Paurosa suitable for a family weekend?

Yes. The private and exclusive Game Lodge is described as a setting for a family weekend. Share your group size, children’s ages and any special requests with Sam Mia before booking.

Where is Paurosa located?

The published 2026 information gives the location as Loskop Valley. Ask Sam Mia for the exact arrival pin, directions and access arrangements before travelling.

What are the 2026 accommodation rates?

The published adult rate is R850 per person per night. Children aged 12 or under are R550 per person per night. A minimum camp fee of R6,000 applies per night, with a minimum stay of two nights.

Is the lodge self-catering?

Yes. The rate sheet lists self-catering accommodation and a kitchen equipped with basic cutlery and appliances. Plan your meals and discuss your group’s requirements with the lodge.

Are firewood and ice included?

Two bundles of firewood are listed as included per day, with additional firewood at R50 per bundle. Free ice is also listed in the 2026 information.

How is a booking confirmed?

The supplied rate sheet requires a 50% accommodation deposit to confirm a booking. The balance of accommodation is due seven days before arrival. An enquiry alone does not confirm a reservation.

What makes the wildlife hides special?

There are four custom concrete hides. They are waterproof, fully camouflaged, ergonomic and discreet, with strategic placement for viewing and hunting opportunities. Allocation, capacity and charges are confirmed by the lodge.

Can I use a hide for photography?

You can enquire about photography and observation sessions. Include your interests and preferred dates so Sam can advise on current opportunities and a hide preference.

What wildlife can I see?

Paurosa describes a game population of more than 2,000 animals. The photographs include antelope, giraffes, zebra, buffalo, wildebeest and birdlife. Sightings depend on wildlife movement and conditions.

Are predator sightings guaranteed?

No sightings are guaranteed. The gallery includes predator photographs; contact the lodge about current observation or photography opportunities for your visit.

What is the published hunting season?

The 2026 rate sheet gives 1 May to 31 August as the hunting season. Ask Sam Mia to confirm dates and availability for future seasons.

What are the published hunting times?

The 2026 sheet lists 07:00–11:00 and 14:00–17:00. It states strictly no night hunting. Separate night game drives may be arranged at the published hourly rate.

Where can I find standard and trophy prices?

The rates page lists the 2026 standard and trophy columns and the stated measurement notes. Klipspringer is price on application, and the final kudu trophy calculation needs confirmation with Sam.

What is the climate like?

Paurosa has a typical subtropical climate with annual summer rainfall. Winter temperatures are about 6°C–24°C, while summer temperatures range between 20°C and 40°C.

Is Paurosa in a malaria-free area?

Paurosa is described as situated in a malaria-free area. Include any family or travel requirements when discussing your stay.

Who should I contact?

Contact Sam Mia at +27 81 435 4495. You can prepare your enquiry on the contact page and send it through WhatsApp. Booking and final rates are confirmed directly with the lodge.

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your Paurosa stay.

Choose your dates and group. Continue to the contact page to add your details and prepare a WhatsApp enquiry.

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