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Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeespoort Dam

Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeespoort Dam

Animal Parks in Hartbeespoort Dam
The Elephant Sanctuary offers an exciting elephant experience. Here you can walk trunk-in-hand with four Africa elephants and hand-in-hand with a child or loved one. They offer an exclusive, 'hands-on' educationally oriented experience where you can learn more about elephant habits, behaviour, different personalities and anatomy through up-close and personal interaction. You will also get an opportunity to touch, brush down and feed these magnificent animals.

Water Freaks

Water Freaks

Dams Vleis in Hartbeespoort Dam
Come and enjoy an extreme jet boat ride with Water Freaks at Hartbeespoort Dam. You'll cruise for 20 minutes aboard a 430-horsepower jet boat in the majestic setting of the Magaliesburg mountains. The boat can reach speeds up to 90 km per hour. If the 360-degree spins executed by the driver don’t leave you breathless, the scenery will. Speed boat and tube rides are also available if you're keen.

Bushbabies Monkey Sanctuary

Bushbabies Monkey Sanctuary

Animal Parks in Hartbeespoort Dam
Walk through an indigenous forest on elevated wooden walkways and see a variety of exotic monkeys in an exquisite natural environment. Bushbabies Monkey Sanctuary takes in rescued primates that have been raised as pets or have been bred or imported for the pet trade. Their mission is to rehabilitate them for relocation to an environment that is natural to them and where they can lead normal, happy, and productive lives.Need to know? All tours are structured and guided - perfect for family, corporate and educational outings.

Dome Bergland Nature Park

Dome Bergland Nature Park

Nature Reserves in Potchefstroom
Dome Bergland Nature Park lies on an 80 km wide impact site of a meteorite that crashed some 2 000 million years ago. But the parks allure goes beyond this mind-boggling attraction; there are a host of things to do. Visitors have the option of hiking, mountain climbing, river rafting, canoeing, mountain biking, and abseiling, sightseeing and fly-fishing opportunities.
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Saddle Creek Ranch

Saddle Creek Ranch

Farms in Hekpoort
Live on the wild side and ride like a real cowboy or cowgirl in the Hekpoort Valley near Magaliesburg. Nestle in the foothills of the Magaliesburg Mountains lies the Hekpoort Valley, home to Saddle Creek Ranch. Here the owners offer horseback riding with a difference – Western style. No riding experience is required and the trail horses are "well trained, obedient calm and friendly”. The horses are suitable for everyone, from total beginners to experienced riders. Visitors have the option of various routes into the bushveld and mountain foothills accompanied by trained trail guides. Western-style riding is becoming more popular and Saddle Creek Ranch is a safe place where you can learn to ride like a real cowboy and have loads of fun. Call Mike to book this experience +27 (0) 79 467 9906. www.horseridingsa.co.za
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Karee Krans 4x4 Trail

Karee Krans 4x4 Trail

Four By Four Trails in Swartruggens
Karee Krans 4x4 Trail is conveniently located two hours from Johannesburg and 42 km from Rustenburg, just outside Madikwe. The three trails total 12 km and take anything from four hours to complete. Route A is 5.3 km long and the trickiest of the lot, so take it slow. The difficulty grading is between 2 and 3 and high clearance, low range vehicles are required. These are self-drive trails. Please call for further information.
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Kgaswane Mountain Reserve

Kgaswane Mountain Reserve

Nature Reserves in Rustenburg
The Kgaswane Mountain Reserve is a place of special beauty, an escape into a mountain range of great natural appeal and an ideal destination for a days outing.There is a self drive route on tarred roads which link a number of picnic sites and view points.It is also a great place to walk and enjoy the wildlife - and especially the resident sable antelope.Twitchers will have much to twitch about with over 320 species having been recorded including a breeding colony of cape vultures. Nesting pairs of martial and black eagles are also of great interest.Walking on the wild side The reserve caters for a wide range of interests and is famous as a hiking destination. Two trails are open to the public.These overnight trails are extremely popular and early booking is essential.The Summit Route is 25,3km and, for the first time, includes the Natural Pools in which swimming is permitted.The Baviaanskrans Route is 19,5km and includes the Waterfall View and the Garden of Remembrance. The trails have amenities to accommodate 12 hikers.The Peglarae Trail is a day excursion of approximately 5,5km over fairly steep and rocky terrain.The shorter Vlei Ramble, just 2km, takes visitors to a viewing hut on the vlei - a favourite spot for the many birders who enjoy the reserve.Need to know? Gate Times05:30 - 19:00 Summer06:00 - 18:30 Winter
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Zebra Trail

Zebra Trail

Hiking Trail in Magaliesburg
Starting at Hadeda Camp, the 6.15 km Zebra Trail navigates the fenced game camp where kudu and a variety of animals and birds can be seen. There are no water points on this route so hikers need to carry at least 2 litres of drinking water. Stone bungalows at Hadeda provide comfortable base camp facilities. Distance: 6.15 km Difficulty: Easy
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Summit Route

Summit Route

Hiking Trail in Rustenburg
Summit Route is a 25 km hiking trail within the Kgaswane Mountain Reserve. The first camp is called Naga camp, located on the western ridge of the reserve. The trails starts off with a climb onto the western ridge, up to the summit. From there, the trail descends into a ravine, featuring lovely rock pools where hikers can cool down and enjoy a swim. From the pools, the trail follows another steep incline to the Bakenkop beacon, then descends down to Witkruiskrans camp. The following morning, the trail starts with a 2 hour climb, then follows the perimeter of the reserve, eventually reaching Naga camp. Wildlife can be spotted along this route. The hiking trail can be started at any of the two overnight camps, but starting at Naga camp is recommended. Contact the reservations officer for enquiries and bookings.
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Sanctuary Wellness Studio

Sanctuary Wellness Studio

Spa and Wellness in Magaliesburg
Sanctuary Wellness Studio is located in Whispering Pines Country Estate and offers facials, massages, body treatments, body scrubs and wraps, and pamper packages. The small and intimate space with qualified therapists ensures that each client receives a highly personalised therapeutic treatment. All treatments and products are of the highest quality, bringing a sense of harmony and balance to the mind and body. Both of the treatment rooms are ideal for individual treatments or friends and couples that would like to share the experience.
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Landboukollege Golf Club

Landboukollege Golf Club

Golf Courses in Potchefstroom
Landboukollege Golf Club is a par 71, 9-hole layout, featuring a few challenging holes, water hazards, and all-round fun. Visitors are welcome everyday. Facilities includes golf club hire.
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Magalies Wild Game Farm

Magalies Wild Game Farm

Nature Reserves in Magaliesburg
With a beautiful view of the Magaliesburg Mountains, Magalies Wild Game Farm features some fun and exciting things to do for young and old. Activities include bird and game watching, game drives (self driving is possible with a 4x4), walking trails and sunset viewing at a picnic site.
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The Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre - De Wildt

The Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre - De Wildt

Animal Parks in Brits
Established in 1971, the Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre mission is to ensure the long-term survival of the cheetah, wild dog, and other wild animals in general. By embarking on a tour, you will help fund this noble initiative. The centre arranges various tours to suit your taste, including game drives and close-up feeding tours.
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Buffelsvlei Quad Biking

Buffelsvlei Quad Biking

Popular Attractions in Potchefstroom
Ride on the wild side and come into closer contact with wildlife on quad bikes at Buffelsvlei Wild Animal Park. Relish the wind in your hair and freedom to roam the bushveld.
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Hartebeespoort Dam Snake and Animal Park

Hartebeespoort Dam Snake and Animal Park

Animal Parks in Hartbeespoort Dam
Offering live reptile shows, reptile viewing and photographic tours the park also houses chimpanzees and a variety of cats. Guests can interact with certain animals. Tea garden offers light snacks.
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