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Visit Johannesburg Pilanesberg Park in South Africa Video |
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The
Pilanesberg National Park & Game Reserve
in
Johannesburg
is situated in the Northwest province, about
a 2 hour drive northwest of Johannesburg.
The park ranks among the largest of the
national parks in South Africa (it is in
fact the fourth largest park), and covers an
area of 55,000 hectares.
It also has the
bonus of being a non-malaria area and is
home to the 'Big Five'.
The areas of
interest are;
- Ivory
Tree Lodge : Ivory Tree Game Lodge
is situated in the north eastern region
of the Pilanesberg National Park, the
closest point of entry is through
Bakgatla Gate. Nestled in the basin of
an ancient amphitheatre divided by
riverine woodlands and elephant trails
lies an exclusive lodge development
site. The central facility includes a
stunning feature pool, bar, conference
room, dinning room, boma, luxury spa,
reception and curio shop.
- Sun
City : The Palace of the Lost City
at Sun City is one of the most enticing
travellers' destinations in the world, a
tribute to man's imagination and revered
for its art and architecture. Fabled to
be the royal residence of an ancient
king, it is truly one of the 'Worlds
Leading Hotels". The Palace lavishes its
guests with 5-star service, and is
luxurious in every facet of its fabulous
architecture and décor.
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Bakgatla : Bakgatla offers colonial
style chalets, safari tents and camping
facilities. Own braai area. Pub,
swimming pool, playground, game drives
in the Pilanesburg National Park and
bird-watching.
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Manyane : Manyane offers tranquility
and relaxation. Activities include bush
golf, children's playground, walk in
Aviary, self-guided or conducted game
drives and a self-guided walking trails
area. There is a centrally situated pool
and playground.
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Bakubung Bush Lodge : Bakubung Bush
Lodge - a venue of such excellence that
it has been awarded "Best Bush
Conference Venue" at the 2000 Venue
Finder Awards. It was also voted the
ASATA\ Diners Club “Best South African
Game Lodge" in 2003.
- Kwa
Maritane Resort : An ancient
alkaline volcano fashioned the very
hills that Kwa Maritane stands on today.
Hence it's name, which literally means
"Place of the Rock".
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Tshukudu Bush Lodge : Tshukudu Lodge
“Place of the Rhino” in the Pilanesberg,
offering 6 Luxury Cottages nestled on an
isolated rocky outcrop in the heart of a
55 000 hectare, malaria free, wildlife
paradise. This incredible wilderness
experience is but a 2 Hour drive from
the concrete jungles of Johannesburg and
Pretoria.
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Bosele Group Camp : Bosele Camp,
located within the Manyane Resort,
offers a group facility in log-built
dormitory-type accommodation. The
well-equipped ablutions blocks provide
good hot showers, and there is a bar,
shop and restaurant within the camp, a
short walk from Bosele. There are also
teaching facilities.
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CONTACT
INFORMATION
Tourism Operations Manager: Valerie Melk
Tel: + 27 (0)14 555 1600
Fax: +27 (0)14 555 5525
Web:
http://www.pilanesberg-game-reserve.co.za/
Postal Address
PO Box 1201, Mogwase, 0314, South Africa |
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