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Tambuti Lodge | Pilanesberg, N.W. Province

Tambuti Lodge | Pilanesberg, N.W. Province

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You will find the Black Rhino private game reserve as part of the Pilanesberg National Park and on its northwestern side. The habitat in the area caters to a wide variety of game species, and entrance to the private game reserve is through Black Rhino’s private entrance gate on the western side of the reserve. The Pilanesberg itself is 55,000 hectares and is renowned for its ancient volcanic crater with the Mankwe Lake in the middle. The diversity of Pilanesberg…

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Bali at Scenic Haven Lodge | Hartbeespoort Dam, North West Province

Bali at Scenic Haven Lodge | Hartbeespoort Dam, North West Province

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Gautengers love knocking off early on a Friday and heading out towards the Magaliesberg and the Hartbeespoort Dam. The idea is to leave the city behind to escape to a natural wonderland with plenty to do. Because of this there are plenty of fabulous accommodation establishments around the dam of which Bali at Scenic Haven is one. It takes a mere hour to leave Pretoria and Johannesburg behind and to reach this lovely 3-star lodge. Be sure to pack in…

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Mariquensis | Groot Marico, North West Province

Mariquensis | Groot Marico, North West Province

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People are drawn to the Groot Marico area because of the uniqueness, the charm, the stories and the amazing people who make up the tight-knit and fascinating community. Mariquensis is attractive self catering accommodation that blends in well with the atmosphere of this magical place and is found on a farm about 5km from Groot Marico. The name ‘Marico’ became famous because of Herman Charles Bosman’s writings of this amazing area, his love for the exquisite African bushveld, and the…

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Umbalala Bush Camp – Rustenburg, North West Province

Umbalala Bush Camp – Rustenburg, North West Province

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The exquisite Magaliesberg Mountains are on Rustenburg’s doorstep, and city dwellers love escaping to the sub-tropical area, which is only about an hour or so’s drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria. Apart from offering visitors a wonderful, peaceful stay, this doesn’t mean that those looking for plenty to do won’t be catered to as well. Rustenburg is very close to the Magaliesberg mountains, making it a fabulous area for accessing Magaliesberg attractions like nature reserves and hiking trails, with the town…

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Oxwagon Lodge | Hartbeespoort Dam, North West Province

Oxwagon Lodge | Hartbeespoort Dam, North West Province

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Imagine the excitement of staying over in an Oxwagon. Well Oxwagon Lodge, just a stone’s throw away from Pretoria and Johannesburg, is where you can make this happen. Unlike the rough ox wagons that the Voortrekkers had to contend with decades ago, these ox wagons have been beautifully restored. And there is so much to see and do in this part of the world too, and making the Oxwagon Lodge your choice of accommodation will delight you. Unlike the Voortrekkers…

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Lush Private Game Lodge – Pilanesberg, North West Province

Lush Private Game Lodge – Pilanesberg, North West Province

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The Pilanesberg is a vast volcanic mountain range and game reserve in the North West Province, and at its heart lies the Pilanesberg National Park. This is one of the country’s most popular wildlife destinations, and it’s home to the Big Five but also lots of other extraordinary animals and birds. It’s also a malaria-free area and is an activity hot-spot. You can be enjoying game drives, braais, swimming, guided walks, balloon rides and more. The Black Rhino Game Reserve…

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Riverstill Guest Farm | Groot Marico, North West Province

Riverstill Guest Farm | Groot Marico, North West Province

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It isn’t difficult to understand why Herman Charles Bosman loved this area so much, finding great inspiration to write all his renowned legendary short stories. Some of the gems in this mysterious and intriguing region are The Eye or Die Oog, known for its crystal clear water, and the amazing, artistic people who make fascinating stuff and have plenty of stories to tell as well. Many people are envious of the simple lifestyle of many of the town’s inhabitants and…

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