Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve - An Ecological Adventure

When visiting the picturesque town of Heidelberg, there is one attraction that should not be missed out on: the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. A mere one hour drive from the busting city of Johannesburg, the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, is a haven of tranquility and breathtaking wildlife. With various options available to explore the reserve and comfortable accommodation, visitors are invited to stay a few nights and enjoy this beautiful Gauteng getaway.

The Suikerbosrand Mountain Range forms the backdrop for the reserve, which offers hiking trails and game drives to view the magnificent fauna and flora. Hiking trails include the Cheetah Interpretive Trail, the Bokmakiere Day Trail, the Paraplegic Trail and the Tourist Route, on which visitors will have the opportunity to view animals such as the Brown Hyena, Eland, Black Wildebeest, Zebra and Red Hartebeest. Rare flora is found throughout the reserve and includes Highveld Protea, White Stinkwood and Ouhout. Mountain biking and bird watching are also popular activities in the reserve and visitors will find the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve to be as educational as it is inspirational.

 



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Flycatchr - 2011-02-11 17:34:06

Hi all that are interested in Suikerbosrand - if you stay in SA you should know that landlines are not always actually in place. if you dont stay in SA - that reads - the copper for the landlines was stolen. I came across another website that gave these cell/mobile numbers - i hope it helps 071 602 7581 or 071 602 7579

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SouthAfrica.com Team - 2011-02-08 11:58:03

Thank you for your interest in SouthAfrica.com. Please note that we do not represent Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. You can contact them directly with your enquiry at +27 (0) 11 904 3930/3/7 - thank you

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Luze Van Schalkwyk - 2011-02-08 08:35:32

Hi. I made bookings for accomodation a week ago and I haven`t heard anything about you guys. I tried to phone you six times yesterday and today -- no answer. Please let me know if the booking is still on or not?

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