North West Province - South Africa Travel News (original) (raw)

If you are looking for a destination that offers rural tranquillity while still being close to the excitement of a large city, should the desire to sample some of the nightlife arise, the North West Province may be just the destination for you. It is situated close to Pretoria; as well as to the hub of South African retail and commerce, Johannesburg, which is also the home of the OR Tambo International Airport.

However, this area is rich in natural treasures too and, as such, is an excellent option for visitors wanting to visit the reserves and parks of Africa that offer one-of-a-kind safaris. Madikwe and Pilanesberg are just two of the magnificent reserves in which bird watchers and wildlife photographers are spoilt for choice. There are a number of towns and cities in the North West. These include Vryburg, Rustenburg and Potchefstroom. Each of these has its own unique appeal and gives visitors a peek into the hospitality and character that sets this country apart.

Sun City and the Lost City Complex are major features of this province. These offer a casino, as well as plenty of world-class entertainment (including a water park) and accommodation. This luxurious retreat promises a world of excitement on the doorstep of the big city and numerous wildlife reserves. The North West Province enjoys the ideal combination of being in close proximity to urban centres while feeling like it is in the middle of nowhere…

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