NORTH WEST PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA


GET TO KNOW... The North West Province


Spectacular scenery, warm smiles, malaria-free wildlife parks, priceless archaeological treasures, history and heritage, world-class lodges and hotels – it's time you discovered South Africa's 'Natural Province'


WHERE IS IT? In the centre and north-west region of South Africa it extends from Gauteng to the border with Botswana. The area is flanked by the Magaliesberg Mountains and the Kalahari Desert. It is easily reached via Johannesburg International Airport (Oliver Tambo).


WHY SHOULD I SELL IT?


The North West is one of nine provinces in South Africa – but one of its most natural and unspoilt. Its main draw cards are: • stunning spectacular scenery • abundant wildlife that visitors can enjoy through world-class game reserves and sanctuaries


• outdoor adventures • cultural and historical attractions • superb hotels and lodges • international-class attractions like Sun City, Madikwe and Pilanesberg


• a warm and inviting welcome everywhere


WHICH CLIENTS ARE MOST


SUITABLE FOR A HOLIDAY IN NWP? Packed with activities and attractions the province has a holiday experience for every client – from couples to families to individuals looking for a destination that is still mostly free of tour buses.


Second- timers to


South Africa The North West is


particularly


suited to clients who have visited South Africa


"Having experienced and taken part in such a great fam, I will be recommending and selling North West Province and South Africa with passion" Ricky Kingwell, Kuoni


previously as it offers an authentic ‘African Experience’ that will both contrast and complement other experiences and attractions on offer elsewhere in the country, such as Cape Town and the Garden Route, Kruger National Park and the battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal.


Families Its malaria-free parks and reserves are perfect for families and many safari lodges welcome younger visitors and offer junior ranger or tracking


programmes. There are also several ‘animal interaction’ opportunities that will appeal to kids, such as elephant sanctuaries, where you can feed the animals and speak to their trainers, and cheetah parks, where you can pet and stroke the world’s fastest land mammal.


Couples Couples will enjoy the exclusivity, intimacy and privacy on offer at the many game lodges and five-star hotels.


Outdoor Adventure Seekers Numerous activities include hot air ballooning, zip wires, quad biking, canopy tours, rock climbing and abseiling, skydiving, mountain biking and trekking. The province also has some of the best championship golf courses in South Africa.


Culture Vultures The NWP is packed with cultural, historical and archaeological treasures that can be explored through several World Heritage Sites, like the Cradle of Mankind.


Eco-aware Tourists Clients interested in sustainable tourist products will feel comfortable in Madikwe, which was set up partly to


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