Magaliesberg Canopy Tour: A Thrilling Eco-Adventure in the Heart of Majestic Mountains
Are you looking for an exciting outdoor activity that combines adventure with nature? Look no further than the Magaliesberg Canopy Tour®. Located in the heart of the majestic Magaliesberg mountains, this unique eco-adventure takes you on a journey through the ecology and geology of the second oldest mountain range in the world - estimated to be 2,400 million years old.
Experience the thrill of gliding high above the canopy floor on 10 cabled slides, up to 140 metres long and in places 30 metres above the ground, while discovering the rich ecological and geological history of the area. With 11 platforms constructed high against the rock faces of the spectacular Ysterhout Kloof, you'll feel like you're flying through a natural wonderland carved out of the mountainside over millions of years.
Why Choose Magaliesberg Canopy Tour®?
The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour® is not just a fun outdoor activity for the individual thrill-seeker, but also for families, student groups, or corporate team building events. It's the perfect adventure for children aged 6 years and up, lovers, and those who want to overcome their fear of heights.
With two trained guides accompanying each tour, you can be assured of your safety while, at the same time, learning interesting facts about the history of the range and its protected fauna and flora. Each tour includes a safety briefing, 4x4 return trip, all equipment, a fully guided 2½ hour tour with 10 slides and 11 platforms, and a light meal and refreshments.
What to Expect on Your Tour
The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour® experience begins with a thorough safety briefing that covers all the do's and don'ts of the ziplining tour. After the briefing, you will be fitted with your sliding harness, safety helmet, and sliding gloves. The guides will check that your harness is fitted properly and make any necessary adjustments.
Next, you will mount the 4x4 vehicle that will transport you up the mountain, over a distance of approximately 2 kilometers, to the drop-off zone near the first platform. Keep an eye out for the resident Impala, Blue Wildebeest, Zebra, Duiker, Dassies, and many other indigenous animals, bird, reptile, and insect species along the way, which makes the trip even more exciting.
Once you arrive at the drop-off zone, follow your guides on a short walk to the first platform, and let the fun begin!
In Conclusion
The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour® is a unique eco-adventure that combines fun and excitement with a journey through the ecology and geology of the second oldest mountain range in the world. It's perfect for families, student groups, corporate team building events, and individuals looking for an adventure they will never forget. Book your tour today and experience the thrill of gliding high above the canopy floor in the heart of majestic mountains!
