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Horse riding, hot air balloon......

Horse riding, hot air balloon......, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  Lots of horse riding opportunities in the vicinity. Towards Broederstroom is Bill Harrop's balloon safari's. Quite a few spa's on the road between Magaliesburg and Rustenburg. There is also fly -fishing and microlights or just relax on one of the farms and enjoy the peace... 

Cradle of Humankind

Cradle of Humankind, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  Very close to Magalies is Maropeng which according to the fossils found there is where humankind started. The Sterkfontein caves is also close-by where the skull of Mrs Ples was found. The whole cradle where a number of skulls where found is quite a few hectars. Within the... 

Hotels  

MOUNT GRACE COUNTRY HOUSE AND SPA

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Valley Lodge

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Hotels  

Kwa Manzi: Quiet and peaceful

Kwa Manzi: Quiet and peaceful, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  Nice and quiet except for the ducks and mountain goats now and then. Close to the village but far away enough to feel out of the city . Cottages are for 2 or 4 people and there is also a lodge for bigger groups. Swimming pool at the cottages and the peacock, mountain goats,... 

Restaurants  

Goblin's Cove: Magic under the trees

Goblin's Cove: Magic under the trees, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  Unique settting in a fairy and goblin world. We chose the coffee shop. The restaurant was stunning but the meals are a bit limited (especially with picky children). Looked very nice though. The kids had cake. Stunning chocolate. I took a bite. Gary had a chicken wrap. Quite... 

Transportation  

Gravel Road Shortcut

Gravel Road Shortcut, Magaliesburg

 Die_Baas Says:  While travelling to the Buffelspoort area we have found a 14km dirt road that was saving us a travel of around 60km. To our surprise it was a not too bad road to go and the view was just excellent. 

Shopping  

Goblin's Cove: Fairies and goblins

Goblin's Cove: Fairies and goblins, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  Little fairy dresses for little girls. Lots of miniature fairies and goblins. You can also paint your own fairy. Lovely setting. If you like fairies get a few. Or just walk around and admire the beautiful place. 

The Goods Shed: A bit of everything

The Goods Shed: A bit of everything, Magaliesburg

 cleocat Says:  An old train shed changed into an arts and craft shop. Across the road 2 railway houses converted into overnight accommodation. Candles that you can dip yourself into the colour you want. Used books at give away prices. Even a few antiques. Candles and painted... 

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 While travelling to the Buffelspoort area we have found a 14km dirt road that was saving us a travel of around 60km. To our surprise it was a not too bad road... 

 

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Tiny Village

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 A perfect escape for the city dwellers of Johannesburg and Pretoria. An hour ( depending on the traffic) from the city . Lots of farms, hotels and spa's, craft shops, art galleries and close to... 

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On Our Way to the Buffelspoort Region

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 When travelling to the Buffelspoort region from Randfontein, you will see a dirt road over the Magaliesberg which can save you approximately 60km's. 

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Magaliesberg

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hidden gem

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 more to come about this goblins grotto..... 

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