

Overall: the Waterberg mountains stretch over 5000 square kilometers of bushveldt and scenic valleys. Situated just a few hours outside Johannesburg, the hustle and bustle of urban life is replaced by a large open spaces and gorgeous vistas.
Location: South Africa
Language: English, Afrikaans, Tswana and a number of others
Currency: South Africa Rand
Transportation: Rental car, taxis and private tours
Cost of visiting: Reasonable
Facilities: Game reserves, small towns
Shopping: Curio shops carry ethnic souvenirs such as carvings, masks, beaded African jewelry.
Last visit: 2009
