KWANTLE GA- AFRIKA TOURS, based in Hekpoort, at the Nutbush Boma, are pleased to introduce the following exciting and interesting tour packages. The majority of our tours are based in the Magaliesburg area, which is considered to be one of the few natural beauties of Gauteng. A mere 45 minute drive from central Johannesburg, you are taken away from the hustle and bustle of city life to the quiet openness of the African Bushveld, amidst the magnificent Magaliesberg range, which is rich in wild life history and scenic spectacle. Here plants and animals of the Highveld blend with those of the mountain and bushveld creating a wealth of natural variety. Here too is the cradle of human evolution from three million years ago. By combining the above attractions with the personal assistance of your hosts, Nick and Tracy Mauerberger, you will be guaranteed an interesting fun-filled tour. |
RHINO AND LION NATURE RESERVE GAME TOUR - This will be approximately a two-hour game drive in either an open game viewing Landrover, or an airconditioned Caravelle, or a Bedford truck for larger groups. In this magnificent 1,100 hectare privately owned game reserve, you may see 4 of the big five, namely Lion, White Rhino, Leopard and Cape Buffalo. You may also observe Cheetah, Wild Dog, Zebra, Giraffe, Crocodile, Hippo, Cape Vulture and a large variety of buck and antelope. A host of birdlife may also be seen
WONDER CAVES - Adjoining the game reserve, amidst famous palaeontological sites containing the oldest relics of mankind, you may experience the Wondercaves with its incredible formations of Stalactites and Stalagmites. 
CRADLE OF HUMANKIND TOUR -
This exciting new tour takes one on a meander to the creations of Humankind right here in Gauteng.
TROUT FISHING - For the fisherman, come and enjoy a relaxing day at the Trout Farm in the picturesque setting of the Kromdraai Valley, rods and fishing tackle may be hired, picnic lunches or braai’s are available on request.
HORSE RIDING - View game in the Rhino and Lion Reserve on horseback, or settle for a more sedate ride on the outskirts of the Reserve and take in the beauty of the flora and fauna of the Kromdraai Valley.
THE NUTBUSH BOMA - Situated a mere 14km from Magaliesburg village, the Nutbush Boma lies nestled in the mountains of the Hekpoort Valley, opposite the highest peak of the Magaliesberg range of mountains. The Boma is surrounded by exquisite indigenous trees set in a tranquil garden. On the way to the Boma you will drive through the pecan nut orchard which contains approximately 600 pecan nut trees. The Nutbush Boma is unique in the area. Presently it offers a Boma and a barn for larger functions, accommodation for up to 84 pax and a new function room for up to 450 pax and a host of team building activities on site.The following activities are offered at the Nutbush Boma:
- Wine tasting from two of the Cape’s finest wine estates, conducted in a rustic tranquil bush atmosphere served with delicious country picnic baskets.
- Drumming – Join in and have the time of your life……African Rhythm
- Delicious luncheons, dinners under the stars, Year end functions, Corporate team building days, spit braai’s or traditional South African braai’s
- Conferences, parties, theme evenings, etc.
- Team building activities (Pls see team building activities list)
- Tailor made functions
SUN CITY/LOST CITY/PILANESBERG GAME RESERVE - A fun-filled day tour of this exciting entertainment haven beginning with an orientation tour of the full complex. The afternoon is spent relaxing at the beach, or gambling, or taking a leisurely stroll, or a game drive in the Pilanesberg Reserve. 
PRETORIA CITY TOUR - Travel to Pretoria and cover the highlights of the “Jacaranda City” including visits to the Voortrekker Monument, Paul Kruger House, The Union Buildings and Melrose House.
PRETORIA CITY TOUR AND CULLINAN MINE - You will be collected and taken first to Cullinan Mine outside Pretoria, where the world’s largest diamond was discovered, after the guided tour you will proceed to Pretoria Centre where your tour will start with all the places in the previous tour.
PRETORIA CITY/DE WILDT CHEETAH BREEDING STATION -
- Option 1: Sasol Tour – a full day tour starting with a 3 hour comprehensive tour of the breeding station, including entrance to the cheetah enclosure to the cheetah enclosure, followed by a Pretoria City Tour.
- Option 2: Mazda Tour – a full day tour starting with a 2 hour of the breeding station, followed by the Pretoria City Tour
CRUISE ON HARTEBEESPOORT DAM - Your will be collected at your hotel and taken on a scenic drive to the magnificent Hartebeespoort Dam, where you will board the Africa Water Safari and enjoy a 3 to 4 hour cruise on the dam. A full three course luncheon will be served.
LESEDI TRADITIONAL AFRICAN VILLAGE - Lesedi is a multi-cultural African village set amongst the pristine bushveld and rocky hills approximately 45 minutes from Magaliesburg. The tour begins with a cultural walkabout to the various villages where you will meet the Zulu, Pedi, Xhosa and Basotho tribes and experience a kaleidoscope of colourful African customs, followed by tribal dancing and delicious African cuisine
INGWE GAME RESERVE - Situated on the highest peak of the Magaliesberg range of mountains, view the game which this reserve has on offer in the magnificent plains. A champagne breakfast or lunch can be arranged on request.
SOUTH AFRICAN DIAMOND BUYING TOUR - An absolute must for the discerning tourist interested in purchasing top quality diamonds, tanzanite, rubies, sapphires and emeralds from a reputable dealer whose prices are on average 50% lower than the normal prices. You will be collected from your hotel and transported to an exquisite country lodge in the northern suburbs of Johannesburg. You will be shown a magnificent selection of South African gemstones in the serene and beautiful surroundings of the lodge. You may enjoy lunch or dinner together with wine tasting on this tour
ANGLO-BOER WAR TOUR - This unique tour will take you to all the major battlefields of the Northwest and Gauteng. Learn all about the exciting and thrilling battles where guerrilla warfare was first used. Learn about the tribes and the events leading to the war. This is a must for any traveler interested in learning more about our Country and the wars.
THE OLD KROMDRAAI GOLDMINE - Visit the oldest goldmine in South Africa which dates back to 1881 and was successfully mined until 1910. A full guided tour is offered for a duration of approximately one hour.
SOWETO TOUR - Visit Soweto and experience life in the shebeens, and visit some of our leaders homes and museums in their honour. A must for all tour groups.
SHUTTLES - Airport shuttles are available from all airports and hotels in Gauteng. Shuttles may also be arranged from hotels to other destinations.
KWANTLE GA-AFRIKA CHOIR - This traditional African choir comprising of between 8-12 members comes highly recommended and will entertain you with a variety of traditional African music at your hotel or at a venue of your choice
HOT AIR BALLOONING - The exhilaration of skimming silently over the impressive Magaliesberg just north of Johannesburg, in a hot-air balloon is an unforgettable experience. The early morning trip includes transport from and back to the hotel. Coffee whilst the crew inflate the balloon, the balloon ride of about an hour, with champagne served in-flight and a superb freshly prepared brunch when you land.
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