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6 JULY 2011

6 JULY 2011. Overview of BATOBIC Projects. Construction of the Bulembu Road – R167 000 000 – Completed 2009 The Barberton Tourism and Biodiversity Corridor (BATOBIC) is a programme with the objective of developing sustainable nature based, adventure and cultural tourism within the region;

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6 JULY 2011

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  1. 6 JULY 2011

  2. Overview of BATOBIC Projects • Construction of the Bulembu Road – R167 000 000 – Completed 2009 • The Barberton Tourism and Biodiversity Corridor (BATOBIC) is a programme with the objective of developing sustainable nature based, adventure and cultural tourism within the region; • BATOBIC is responsible for coordinating the implementation of a number of projects, funded by the National Dept. of Tourism in aid of poverty relief. These include: • Institutional Strengthening of BATOBIC; • 3 TOURISM ROUTE PROJECTS • Tourist Route Development & Marketing; • Signposting & beautification of 2 main Umjindi access intersections; • Development of Bulembu Road Geotrail; • OTHER PROJECTS • Cultural Heritage town enhancement programme. • Development of 1st phase Bio Park & Visitor Info Centre; • Lomshiyo Trust Lodge Development; • Further projects & interventions identified from strategy

  3. 3 projects BARBERTON GATEWAYS GENESIS ROUTE MAKHONJWA GEOTRAIL

  4. Makhonjwa Geotrail • ROUTE EXTENT: • 20 Sites between Barberton & Bulembu: • 10x Geological Sites • 6 x view sites • 4 x geological & view sites • 13 require intensive development • 7 require only a signage plinth

  5. GEOSITES

  6. Barberton Gateways SHEBA ROAD GENERAAL STREET

  7. Branding

  8. GENESIS ROUTE ‘Z’ FOLDER

  9. GEOTRAIL ‘Z’ FOLDER

  10. Remaining challenges:

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