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Mountain Sanctuary Park

91 Reviews

#3 of 13 things to do in Magaliesburg

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Nature & Wildlife Areas, Biking Trails, Outdoor Activities, Nature & Parks

Magaliesburg 0300, South Africa

+27 14 534 0114

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US$54,48*

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Magaliesberg Canopy Tour

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US$341,94*

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Private Magaliesberg Day Tour from Johannesburg including Hartbeespoort Dam

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4.0

91 reviews

Excellent39%
Very good36%
Average8%
Poor5%
Terrible12%

Travellers talk about

“rock pools” (15 reviews)

“hiking trails” (7 reviews)

“ablution facilities” (6 reviews)

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Magaliesburg 0300, South Africa

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+27 14 534 0114

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Magaliesberg Canopy Tour

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868catalinar

Reviewed 3 October 2015

So disappointed.

Firstly. The map we were given was so badly printed that it was basically useless. We were told when we booked that there would be rock pools we could swim in but when we entered the park there were signs stating that they were experiencing...More

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It is a real pity that these two guests did not take some more time to explore our wonderful sanctuary only an hour and a half away from Johannesburg. We are experiencing a drought but did explain to the guests that lots of water can...More

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Chai S

Brooklyn, New York, United States

328

Reviewed 1 October 2015 via mobile

Great experience

Tucked away, deep in the mountains of migelisburg, is this gem of a place. This site offers log cabins, rv camping areas, hiking trails to Pools and Rapids, picnic and bbq areas as well as a swimming pool with a breathtaking view. All well maintained...More

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Jonathan D

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Reviewed 21 September 2015

Mountain Sanctuary - Good Value / Great Adventure

As a group of friends, we were looking for an affordable getaway for a weekend and wanted to cater for all. We did not have to look too far as the Mountain Sanctuary was just ideal. It has it all - For those looking at...More

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Poppieandficho

Pretoria, South Africa

Reviewed 19 September 2015

Incredible Experience

Hiking in the Mountain Sanctuary Park Nature Reserve was an outstanding experience and absolutely worth the roughly 1 1/2 hour drive from Pretoria. Park management is friendly and knowledgeable and took the time to explain the many hiking opportunities in the reserve. The park is...More

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Amanda B

Reviewed 25 August 2015

A day in the country

Not far from Johannesburg, lies Magaliesburg. Most people get stuck at Hartebeespoort dam, but if you venture a little further (say 60kms) you reach an oasis that's ready to welcome you to nature at its best! We came here for a birthday hike - two...More

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Renate L

Reviewed 31 July 2015 via mobile

A bit of a disappointment

Although the staff are friendly and our bins and braaier were cleaned regularly, the camp rules are not enforced. I was told I'm not allowed to play my guitar and I obeyed. The rules also state that no bikes may be ridden in the rest...More

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Rainbowsend1

Johannesburg, South Africa

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Reviewed 23 July 2015

Best kept secret of Joburg

If you haven't seen Mountain Sactuary Park and hiked this area, you simply have not seen the Magalies in all it's glory. Rock formations and mountain-scapes that are undescribably beautiful. Cottages and Camping avalable for weekenders but you can go for the day and have...More

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Hulleman1234

London, United Kingdom

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Reviewed 16 June 2015

Get away from it ALL

Mountain Sanctuary fantastic! Peace and quiet! We camped and walked the hiking trails breathtaking! Camping facilities were adequate and very very clean. Isaac park manager made us welcome and checked in on the campers to make sure everything was OK. Don't go if you want...More

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Dear Mr. And Mrs. Hulleman, Thank you so much for your positive review. It’s an honour for us to meet likeminded people who love the sanctuary as much as we do. We hope to see you soon. Kind regards, MSP

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Bize32

South Africa

Reviewed 15 June 2015

Had a Great time

This was simply one of a kind experience we have been trying to get a booking for months. Izak was prompt returning my Email for our booking for 13th June 2015. usually we wait a few days at other places to get confirmation. Many thanks...More

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Hi guys, As usual it was fantastic having you guys. We are always trying to improve and this review shows us that it is working. Thanks for bringing the noise levels in the mountain under our attention – we will definitely address this. Kind regards,...More

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555Douglas

Pretoria, South Africa

Reviewed 9 June 2015

a Fresh and new landscape experience

Crystal clear pools inside indigenous gorges... fascinating shaped rock formations surrounded by non familiar ancient mountain veld. Loved the quietness and excellent warm @ home service... been there thrice... comfy chalets or group camping.

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Douglas, We are so glad you appreciate MSP as much as we do and you will always be most welcome. Kind regards, MSP

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