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Snow Report

Posted by Nande Bija on 20 June 2023 2:40 PM CAT
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Stunning photos of the snow on the Hex River mountains, taken from the pass on the N1 through the Hex River valley. Find Karoo 1 Hotel, a great place to stay in this area, on our website.
NOTE: Mitchell's Pass between Wolseley and Ceres was closed on Monday night to assess the damage from the floods, and remains closed on Tuesday morning.
Please be sure to send photos and videos to us via whatsapp to 081 251 8029.
Catch the snow on the webcams and the latest forecast at https://snowreport.co.za
* Please note SnowReportSA's updated terms & conditions for the use of our forecasts, maps, images and video by other media and channels. Sharing, where permitted by us, must be done using standard sharing buttons (it is NEVER acceptable to download or screen grab and repost images or video that we post). See the media guidelines page on our website for details.
 

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Neem Beter Fotos

Posted by Nande Bija on 20 June 2023 2:35 PM CAT
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The starry sky has always been something that fascinates mankind. If you are one of those who like to capture the wonders of our heavenly bodies, Go! 's night photography course is a must. Learn how to take better photos of the moon, the Milky Way, and other night tones, as well as how to "paint" with star stripes. Nine lessons at R300, with unlimited access – enter nowú, before your next camping weekend: https://bit.ly/3uth17

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Hex Valley Bucket List

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 09 December 2022 10:00 AM CAT
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1. Summit #Travers4 or the #Matroosberg
with experienced local guides and operators.
@rimofafrica @thesecretadventurer
@hikewithgerrie @funfitadventuresct

2.  Swim in natural rock pools while #kloofing and #camping.
@ruahcamping @middelberg_guest_farm 

3.  Enjoy #localcuisine and #wine.
@veldskoenpadstal_hexriver #Hexvalleiledeklub @worcesterwineandoliveroute @dedoornscellar

4. Test your endurance and #trailrunning skills. 
@the.hex.trails #ezelsjacht @karoo1hotelvilage
@trailfitsa 

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2022 ATKV Rieldans Mini Festival

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 04 October 2022 10:20 AM CAT
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The vibrant and upbeat ATKV Riel Mini Festival will be hosted on Saturday, 08th of October 2022 at the Hex Valley High School in De Doorns again this year!
Tickets will be sold at the gate at R20 adult and R10 youngsters. Come and enjoy this beautiful dance form with her traditional format, with every fibre of your being and live through the times, with modern day music while enjoying every moment of it.

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The Cutting Brandy Launched

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 27 May 2022 10:15 AM CAT
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De Doorns Cellar recently launched a uniquely crafted 5 year old copper potstilled brandy, named "The Cutting".  This name derives from the gateway of the Hex River Valley.

Priced at R240/bottle, its an ideal gift for Fathers Day!
LIMITED STOCK. Not for sale to persons under 18.

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Autumn Camping!

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 25 May 2022 9:00 AM CAT
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With 4 campsites in and around the Hex River Valley, it gives you more than enough reason to return over and over again. 
Whether you're keen on horse riding, kloofing, trail running, hiking and biking, so much better even, for each of these campsites offer two or more of these options (if not all-in-one)!  

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Happy Earth Day!

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 22 April 2022 10:40 AM CAT
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The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the #compassionateactions of its members. Without the sense of #caring there can be no sense of #community  Without taking #collectiveresponsibility for our actions, the #impact thereof will affect our society, our #qualityoflife

In celebration of #worldearthday2022 we hereby invite you to make a #positiveimpact towards the restoration of our community's well-being.
Join us in the upcoming Trapsuutjies (Tread Lightly) Program.  For more details, contact:  info@hexrivervalley.co.za | 073 238 2026

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Changing People's Perception

Posted by Melanie Esterhuyse on 04 March 2022 9:00 AM CAT
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Sustainable ecotourism is responsible travel to protected or vulnerable natural areas that focus on environmental conservation/education while sustaining local communities’ economic and social well-being. 

With new guiding principles and standards now in place, we are stepping up our enviromental ambitions and shaping them to contribute to South Africa's sustainable eco-tourism program. Joining hands with Cape Nature, Site-Specific Collection, local and district municipaliies, Hex Valley Tourism aims to create awareness amongst locals and travellers alike, minimizing our enviromental impact and setting goals to improve the quality of life.

It all has to start at your own home.  Enjoy watching how Milo learns to respect nature: https://youtu.be/Sa_txIOBfNY 

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