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A 25-minute drive from Sandton, close to Fourways. Acessable from Malibongwe and Beyers Naude Drive. Located near Lanseria Airport.
The history of this area goes back many eons, as anthropologists often regard this area as one of the places where civilisation first began.
This area has become well known for its arts and crafts. From home-made country furniture, pottery to the production of glass items, there is something for everyone. Small galleries displaying and selling traditional arts can be found and experienced within a short drive.
Africa and its heritage can be found at Lesedi Cultural Village, where one can learn and experience the mystical cultures and traditions of the people of Africa, steeped in tribal folklore.
We are situated along a tourist route called the Crocodile Ramble that runs along the Crocodile River. Here guests can visit one of South Africa's most famous natural sites - the Cradle of Humankind.
This World Heritage Site is the place of amazing discoveries such as fossil and allows us to glimpse into our ancestry and answers the question where we come from.
If the history of mankind intrigues you then you will have to visit Maropeng. Maropeng means "returning to the place of origin" in Setswana, Our ancestors have lived in this area for more than 3-million years. By visiting this remarkable place, you are coming to the birthplace of humanity.
The Sterkfontein Caves, are world famous for their fossil finds and a well-known visitor destination and only a stone throw away from Maropeng.
Other attractions include various game reserves such as Lion Park, where you can view Africa's most majestic animal, game drives are on offer as well as the opportunity to play with lion cubs in the enclosures.
The Rhino and Lion Park offers visitors a chance to view and interact with cubs such as Jaguar, Lion and Tiger as well as view the more slithery of South Africa’s nature. Meet and interact with Eddie the Cheetah and revel in this once in a life time moment to be in the presence of such a superb animal.
If your plan on staying at Ingwenya Country Escape for a few days you will not be bored in this interesting part of Gauteng you can experience the countryside on horse-riding trails.
One of the most unique ways to experience the area is to see it from high up above - in a hot-air balloon!
For the more adventurous try out a challenging 4x4 trail, the kids can be kept busy with activities like paint ball or splashing in a swimming pool. Moms can spend their time relaxing in our African Spa or spend this relaxing day with that someone special.
Ingwenya Country Escape is the perfect place, surrounded by the factual, the interesting and thrilling wildlife.
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