IOL Travel - September 2021 - South African Escapes

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Self game drive at Pilanesberg National Park Pilanesberg National Park promises some of the most thrilling animal sightings. Start the journey early, stop for lunch at the designated picnic spot and spend the rest of the afternoon in search of the Big 5. Please be mindful of closing times. Pilanesberg tariffs are per person and vehicle. Adults pay R80, children under 12 pay R30 and vehicle cost is R40. Visit www. pilanesbergnationalpark.org/ Kgaswane Mountain Reserve For nature enthusiasts, Kgaswane Mountain Reserve spans 5300 hectares. The North West gem showcases an area of viewpoints and picnic sites. And guests can try to spot over 800 antelope, caracal, leopard and over 320 species of birds on the self-driving route. The reserve also offers four hiking trails to suit all kinds of fitness levels. Entry costs R40 per adult, R20 for children and an additional R20 per car. Call 014 533 2050 The Maze of the Lost City, Sun City Explore the largest permanent maze in the Southern Hemisphere at Sun City. The Maze of the Lost City spans a half-acre and can be accessed via the 100 metre-long suspension bridge from the Entertainment Centre. When you conquer the maze, head to the aptly titled Maze Bar for some icecold craft beers on tap. Rates start from Adults pay R140, children under 12 pay R70 and pensioners R100. Visit www.suninternational.com/ sun-city/activities/maze/

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