Tuesday 7 February 2012

Tourist and other attractions in and around Rustenburg

What to do in Rustenburg area, South-Africa

Hartebeespoort dam & Surroundings

Canopy Tour:
Swing amongst the trees.
Mountain Sanctuary:
Walk and climb in the Magaliesberg.
Elephant Reserve
Touch them.
Snake and Reptile Park:
Maybe don’t touch them.
Freshwater Aquarium:
No swimming
Ostrich Farm:
Ride them.
Crocodile Farm
Don’t touch them.
Cheetah and wild dog research centre
Touch a cheetah.
Other attractions:
Horse riding, Boat cruises, River rafting, Water sports, Cultural markets, citrus wine cellar, Dutch cheese farm, and more.

Towards Sun City:

Mzilikazis Grave:Once Shaka Zulu’s right hand man fled from Natal and conquered the local tribes to start his own Kingdom in this area.
Paul Kruger House and Museum:Paul Kruger was the President of Transvaal during the Anglo Boer War. This was his farm house.
Lion ParkHave your photo’s taken with lion cubs.
Crocodile GardensSome are huge.
Predator WorldSee the white lions amongst others.
Game ReserveSee the big five in a malaria free park.

Sun City

A variety of sports, entertainment, gambling and more. Swim in the sea at Lost City. Lots of bars and restaurants, bird park, Gholf Course, Shows, Musicals, etc.



Around the Magaliesberg

Gold Mine
Underground visits.
Nature Reserve
Drive or go on a walk.
Nature Farm
If you like to go ‘kaalgat’ naked. For Nudists.
Cradle of Mankind
Explore the origin of man at Maropong. View the fossil and visit the cave where Mrs. Ples was found.
Wonder Caves
Alive. Can only be entered by lift
Carnivorous Plants
See how they catch insects
Also
Quad biking, Paint ball, Horse riding, Hot air balloons, Micro light, Glider flying, Sky diving, Fly fishing, Abseiling and more. Lots of eating and drinking places, you can even eat Lion, Elephant, Snake and Crocodile.

Dams in and around Rustenburg
Hartebeespoort dam
Roodekoppies
Vaalkopdam
Olifants neck
Buffelspoort
Riekerts dam
Koster dam

Fishing
Most common species are carp, bass, barber, yellow fish and kurper. For the trout lovers; fly fishing is a must in Magaliesburg.

Sport
The Royal Bafokeng Stadium that was build for the world cup is the only stadium in South Africa that can host athletics, cricket, rugby, and soccer. We also have a smaller stadium called Olympia Park where there are lots of soccer events.

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Monday 29 August 2011

What to do in and around Rustenburg

What to do, where to go in and around Rustenburg

Rustenburg


Casino
Rustenburg Nature Reserve
Hiking & horse riding
Hunting
Royal Bafokeng Sport Stadium (2010 FIFA World Cup Tour)
Tel: 014 535 0150
Guided tours to Boer War Sites
Golf, paragliding and skydiving

Magaliesburg Area

(45 min drive)

Sterkfontein caves
Kloofing
Wonder caves
Underground visit to gold mine
Hot air balloon rides
Micro lighting and Gliding
Ostrich show ranch
Bushman Village
Canopy Tour
Fly fishing for trout
Absailing

Hartebeespoort Dam Area

(45 min drive)

Reptile and Animal Park
Cheetah and Wild Dog breeding Centre
African Village
African Art market
Elephant Sanctuary
Fresh water aquarium
Cable car
Rapid rafting
Citrus wine tasting

Pilanesberg Area

(45 min drive)

Pilanesberg National Park(Malaria Free)
Lion Park
Crocodile Park
Elephant back game viewing
Sun City and the Lost City
    Paul Kruger Farm House and Museum

Groot Marico Area

(45 min drive)

Guided tours to mampoer distillery
Eye of the Marico river
Traditional whip making

Swartruggens Area

(30 min drive)

Guided tour to Boer War Battle Site at Elandsriver
Cheese Farm
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Other activities in and around Rustenburg:

Hot Air Ballooning in the Cradle, Lanseria
Welwitchia Country Market in Schoemansville

Madikwe Sisal co-operative 90km North of Rustenburg
Bushbabies Monkey Sanctuary
Borakalalo National Park, North of Hartebeespoort and Brits
Chameleon Village, Broederstroom
Barberspan Bird Sanctuary - RAMSAR Convention accredited area - 2000 hectatre water with immense variety and numbers of birds.  Canoeing and rowing boats allowed in small area of pans. Extremely popular with bird enthusiasts (of the feathered kind).
Hartley's Pub and Restaurant in Rustenburg
Abseiling in Broederstroom
Lesedi Cultural Village with Pedi, Zulu, Xhosa, Basotho and Ndebele traditional huts.
Thasanang Training and Development Project for rural women job creation, Klerksdorp
Taung "Place of Lion" named after Bataung chief where fossilised skull of early hominid was found (Australopethicus africanus). See Taung Festival under Events.
Askari Lodge Museum - greatest provate collection of ox-wagons, carts and other animal-drawn vehicles.
Letsateng Reserve
Cradle of Mankind 10 km from Krugersdorp 47,000 hectares of private land contains fossilised remains of early plants, animals and hominids. Sterkfontein Caves, and famous "Mrs Ples" (Plesianthropus transvaalensis).

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Location: Rustenburg, North West Province, South Africa 

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Traveller's Inn Accommodation in the heart of Rustenburg

If you want home away from home. Travellers Inn is your answer. We have a number of accommodation packages available on offer.
  • Best Backpackers facilities in town; Katie's Lapa
  • Rooms with Lockup Garage for travelling tradesmen or salesmen who want to keep expensive equipment safe
  • Budget rooms for a cheaper option
  • Self-catering
  • Tent Camping site
 You can take different options Bed and Breakfast or Dinner, Bed and Breakfast - and and we also make packed lunches if you so require.


Our facilities include an atmospheric Pub as well as a Swimming Pool on the property.
Each room has a TV, Double bed, Writing desk, fridge, en-suite bathroom or shower.

We offer a wide variety of rooms to satisfy all your needs; these include family, double, single, twin sharing, self-catering and a backpackers option.

We also boast a small camping site for tents.

Secure open parking on premises with selected units offering lock up car ports attached to the rooms.



Traveller's Inn is situated in Central Rustenburg. We have the options.  You choose.  We are sure to have an option that suits your requirements and needs.

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