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Piet Retief
Post Retief |
OPTION 1 1/2 Day Tour - Siege of Post Retief R 750.00 per person
The morning is spent in the vicinity of the military fort Post Retief 1836. We visit the site of Piet Retief's house the military fort and the Siege of Post Retief 1851 is discussed in detail. Visit war graves, the Church of St. John Winterberg and the interesting settler graveyard.
Light refreshments are provided.
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Illustraded London News 27.03.1852
The Katberg Mountain |
WP King Campaigning in Kaffirland pg. 253
The historic Carriage House serves as a restaurant |
OPTION 2 Full Day Tour R 1250.00 per person
The morning is spent in the vicinity of the military fort Post Retief 1836. We visit the site of Piet Retief's house the military fort and the Siege of Post Retief 1851 is discussed in detail. Visit war graves, the Church of St. John Winterberg and the interesting setter graveyard.
Lunch is provided at the Carraige House Restaurant at Waylands.
The afternoon is spent at Waylands where the Siege of Haartebeestfontein is dealt with in detail.
Tea is served prior to your departure.
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Hartebees
Hartebeesfontein is situated on the Northern Slope of the majestic Katberg Mountain |
Bivouac in the gardens of Waylands
San Rock Art on the estate
Manor House and Mountain |
OPTION 3 One Night Package R 2000.00 per person
The morning is spent in the vicinity of the military fort Post Retief 1836. We visit the site of Piet Retief's house the military fort and the Siege of Post Retief 1851 is discussed in detail. Visit war graves, the Church of St. John Winterberg and the interesting setter graveyard.
Lunch is provided at the Carraige House Restaurant at Waylands.
The rest of the afternoon is spent at Waylands where the Siege of Haartebeestfontein is dealt with in detail.
Accommodation is provided in the luxurious Waylands Country House and includes a three course dinner in the historic Carriage House. The following morning an early morning hike to Waylands San Rock Art.
Breakfast will be served prior to your departure.
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Elizabeth Salt - hid her fortune on the farm, it has never been discovered
James Joseph Edwards - build the Art Nauveau Manor House in 1927 |
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