Erin Game

Ranch

Mr. CH Page: Farms Manager

Mr. DH Pienaar: Tourism Officer

Situated on the

R360 about 190

km’s from Upington

• One of 6 Farms about 6397ha

• Successfully claimed in 1999

• #Khomani Cultural

Landscape now SA’s 9th WHS

How did Erin Start 2011 by the KS CPA –Represented by Erin

and Witdraai Ward committee

With a philantrophic loan

Game donation by SANParks

Erin Product

• Unique hunting experience with bushman guides and trackers

• based on the ancient hunting technique of stalking and following game on foot

Word of

mouth

Our Market• Biltong hunting market

• Maintain existing clients

• Develop new products for demand

• Huntex Exhibition

• Brochures , website and social

media, bloggers and writers

Other Products

!Xaus Lodge Imbewu Camp (KTP)

The Project is Supported by

SANParks –KTP/Arid region

Dep. of Environmental Affairs

Dep. of Rural Dev and Land Affairs

Peace Parks Foundation- Rotary,

BMZ and Nat. Lottery

WRSA

Huntex Safaris

Dep. of Rural Development

and Land Reform Fencing of Erin

Peace Parks Foundation

Funding

Rotary

BMZ Germany

National Lottery

Infrastructure

Wildlife Ranching SA

Capacity Building

Training &

Technical Advise

Huntex Safaris

Guide Uniforms Solar Panels

SANParks

Counts Donations

DEA

Signed MOU-

WHS, 04th Oct

2017

SANParks more

game donation

DEA EPIP funds

R18m Dawid

Kruiper Lodge

Signing of MOU

Impression of

Dawid Kuiper

Lodge Unit

DEA/SANParks Game

Donation

Challenges

• Expansion to meet current demand

• Development of sustainable

products during off-season

• Specialized training for locals

Further

Support

needed

• Negotiations with external investor

for operations expansion-

advanced

• More land still available for

investment

• Specialized training including key

management functions

The Way Forward

• Unlock tourism infrastructure: Erin

Gateway funding proposal

submitted to DEA- EPIP

• New investment for wildlife

economy: trophy game breeding &

game meat production

• Solar power investment

Gateway schematics

Some Advice…

Adopt- Listen to advise

Do not repeat mistakes

Entrepreneurial spirit

Good Relationships

Committees and Boards

CPA

make the

decisions

monitor progress

and overall

accountability

IMPLEMENTING

OFFICE

competent and

suitable

implements

Thank you all

Farms Manager

MR CH Page

Office:0872854299

Cell: 0827851600

Email:

pagecharl@gmail.

com

Tourism Officer

Mr. DH Pienaar

Office:0872854299

Cell: 0849432722

Email:bookings@

khomanisan.com