Mathematics in Finance

Social Events and Activities


The following events and activities are included in the conference registration fee for participants and accompanying people who have paid:

Monday 7 August 2017, 19h00 - Cocktail Event
On the first evening of arrival the organising committee will host a cocktail party.


Wednesday 9 August 2017, 19h00 - Boma braai

Friday 11 August 2017, 16h30 - "Feast amongst the Beasts" - Bush Braai
For a taste of the real bush, a traditional braai will be arranged and served in the wild under African stars. This is a combination of Game Viewing with a professional Game Guide and ultimately having a braai served by well trained caterers. Departure from Reception at 16h30.
 No children under 12 will be allowed to join.

 

Other activities available at Skukuza Camp: 

Various social activities such as daily game drives (early mornings and late afternoons), wildlife films, conservation talks given by game rangers, etc can be arranged.

Game Drives

Game Drives are available for resident guests of the Rest Camp. A professional Game Guide is on hand to take guests on tour in the untamed bush of the Kruger National Park. An option of the larger 20 seater or more exclusive 10 seater can be reserved. Bookings can be made in advance through the Central Reservations.

This activity leaves before the sun sets and gets back once the sky is dark. Inquire at the reservations offices about going on this drive.

Night drives

Take part in the nocturnal activities of Kruger's secretive creatures. Inquire at the reservations offices about going on this drive.

All-day-drive

An additional offering is an all-day-drive where, on request and availability, guests may hire the use of a vehicle and driver for the entire day, subject to availability. Trained officials take visitors to sections of the park which are usually inaccessible to tourists.


Additional game drives can be undertaken using personal vehicles.


Day Walks

Under the watchful eyes of two well trained and armed Field Guides 8 trailists are taken into the bush for a 3 to 4 hour interpretive excursion. Topics such as Animal behavior, Geology, Botany, Birds, Weather and Insects are explained. Remember to bring along your binoculars, comfortable walking shoes, camera and sun hat.

It is advisable to wear natural or neutral colored clothing and only persons above 12 years old may engage in this wonderful wildlife experience. Breakfast Walk includes snack breakfast R340 per person Afternoon Walk (only water supplied) R190 per person.

Spouse Activities

Various activities can be arranged for non-conference delegates. Please contact the conference organisers for more information.