Description
The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour offers an exhilarating ziplining adventure through one of the world's oldest mountain ranges, the Magaliesberg. Located in the Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve, approximately 1½ hours from Johannesburg and 1 hour from Pretoria, this eco-tour allows visitors to glide across 10 ziplines spanning 11 platforms, some reaching heights of up to 30 meters above the forest floor. The journey traverses the Ysterhout Kloof, a picturesque gorge carved over 2.4 billion years, providing a unique perspective of the area's rich ecology and geology.
Priced at R795 per adult and R695 per child (under 18), the standard tour includes a comprehensive safety briefing, all necessary equipment, a 4×4 return trip to the ziplines, and a fully guided 2½-hour experience. The tour is suitable for individuals aged 6 and above, making it an excellent choice for families, school groups, or corporate team-building activities . For those seeking a more indulgent experience, packages combining the canopy tour with spa treatments or meals at local establishments are also available.
Operating year-round (except on Christmas and New Year's Day) from 08:30 to 16:30, the Magaliesberg Canopy Tour is a must-try for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're looking to conquer a fear of heights, enjoy breath-taking views, or simply experience the thrill of ziplining, this tour offers an unforgettable outdoor experience amidst the stunning backdrop of ancient mountains and diverse wildlife.