Rhino Ride 2022 brought to you by Investec breaks the record!
R1.5m Raised
Wow! What an incredible Rhino Ride! We would like to thank every one of you for making this year’s Rhino Ride the best one yet. Together, we were able to raise an incredible R1.5m for the Zululand Conservation Trusts’ Rhino and Pangolin conservation programs.
To learn more about where the funds go click on the video below.
We would also like to thank our new sponsor Investec for their commitment to conservation and making the 2022 Rhino Ride truly special. The Zululand Conservation Trust is extremely proud to have partnered with Investec.
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A big thank you to the auction prize sponsors and highest bidders
Dateema Springs
Congratulations to Stuart Slater
Rhino Sands
Congratulations to Clive Thornton
Leopard Mountain
Congratulation to Ian Pennefather
Little Bayete
Congratulations to Matt Wickham and Euodia Swart
Starlight Heli Flip
Congratulations to Stefan Pretorius
Makhangoa Fishing
Congratulations to Pat McCarthy
Zululand Rhino Orphanage
Congratulations to our raffle prize winners, Michelle van der Merwe who won the Rhino River accommodation package and to Martin Bam who won the African Spirit Game Lodge prize. Also big thank you our rhino orphan bidders, Alastair Nairn, Russle Hampson, Calvin McGregor and Stuart Slater. We look forward to your visit to the Zululand Rhino Orphanage.
Medi-Response sponsored by SMG
We are very grateful to SMG for sponsoring the Medi-Response team and vehicles. Luckily there were no serious injuries however the Medics attended to headaches and aches and pains. We look forward to having the Medi-Response team on board next year.
Our Gorgeous MC – Keri Miller
Our very own East Coast Radio Breakfast host, Kerry Miller for being an amazing host and charming MC. Keri has been a supporter of the ZCT and Manyoni assisting with fundraising events and spreading the word about the reserve being the best safari destination in KZN. Thank you.
Special thank you to Murray Collins for offering to host the Rhino Ride at Bayete Zulu Lodge. Bayete is perfectly suited for Rhino Ride and we are very grateful for Murray’s generosity and support!
In addition to Investec, our main sponsor, many others contibuted to help make this event a success. Big thanks to Sir Juice for helping the riders kick start the day with fruity goodness. Encore Spar for always supporting the breakfast table with our now famous bacon and egg rolls. Also the Rhino Firlighters and much more for the googdie bags. A portion of the sales from the Rhino Firelighters go to the ZCT so please spread the word and support us.
Sensiri Plains
Sensiri Plains certainly out did themselves this year and hosted a refreshing water
table for our riders who also loved the home baked treats.
King Shaka Beer Table
Ultra liquors sponsored the King Shaka Beer for the beer table on route which was an absolute hit with the riders! Nothing beats an ice-cold beer at the finish.
Rhino Tears Wine
Thank you to Rhino Tears for donating a bottle of wine to the goodie bags
Copper Republic Gin
Copper Republic for adding a gin taster to the boozy goodie bags
Three Lads and a Toucan
These lads are amanzing supporters of the ZCT and their delicious coffee was a life saver at the event this year. They also donate a portion of their nationwide sales to the ZCT so please support them they can support us!
Thanks to Quelchem, Republic Lifestyle and Emma Coucourakis for making the goodie bags extra special!
Dont miss Rhino Ride 2023!
We will go live with ticket sales soon so if you don’t want to miss out follow the Rhino Ride Facebook page and signup for our newsletter on the bottom of this page.
If you would like to make Rhino Ride one of your corporate events next year please email us at: cycle@zululandconservationtrust.org