Magaliesberg
About 1 hr 15 min by car from Johannesburg
Mountain ranges, hot-air balloons and the Cradle of Humankind fossil sites.
Why locals go
The closest nature weekend.
Visiting Johannesburg?
At 1 hr 15 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Johannesburg for your flight home.
What to book
- Hot-air balloon flight
- Cradle of Humankind
- Canopy tour
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Balloon at sunrise
- Country lodge
With friends
- Canopy zipline tour
- Quad biking
When to go
Year-round.