Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour in Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa

Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour

Outty Ranking 53 4.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $266
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour worth booking?

Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Johannesburg, South Africa, from $266 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
4/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$266 per person

Take to the skies early in the morning and enjoy a different view of the Magaliesberg moutains and surrounds. The village nestles in a valley on the banks of the Bloubank River with the Witwatersberg in the distance and

What you get

    About this experience

    Take to the skies early in the morning and enjoy a different view of the Magaliesberg moutains and surrounds. The village nestles in a valley on the banks of the Bloubank River with the Witwatersberg in the distance and looks out upon the beauty of the Magaliesberg mountain range.The area has exciting activities such as hot air ballooning, mountain biking and The Magaliesberg Canopy Tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional guide
    • Bottled water
    • Driver/guide
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities
    • DVD (available to purchase)
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mount Zion Tours and Travels

      Travelers will be able to go up the Harties Cable and enjoy the beautiful view of the Hartbeespoort Dam, there is also a Restaurant (own account) before we go for the cruise.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. This will be the last stop where clients visit the ZOO with the entrance to the boat activities. A Sunset cruise depart the shore for one hour, where you can enjoy sereinity, transquility and the best view.

      120 minutes here

    3. Hartbeesport Dam Wall

      An opportunity to walk through an historical bridge and enjoy closely the waterfalls on this magnificent bridge, take photos.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Johannesburg

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    The travelers must provide their hotel pick

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Johannesburg · Johannesburg, South Africa

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mount Zion Tours and Travels (PTY) Ltd

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

    Photos

    Harties CablewayBridge at HartiesHarties CableView of the cruiseWalk on the hill of the Harties CableHarties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour in Johannesburg, photo 7

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ElnaL_12 · February 2024

    Surprise Party

    I loved the experience. My nephew got engaged there. We arrived early and bought our tickets online. I would suggest that you do that. The pensioners aged 65 up need to buy their tickets at the booth and also show their ID. We enjoyed a cup of cappuccino at the restaurant while we waited for them to open the cable car. The staff were friendly and had a positive outlook. We kill time taking photos on the cable cars at the restaurant. Weather wise, we could not ask for a better day. At the top, we ordered pizzas and cold drinks. It is a bit pricy bit the experience was nice. They are also busy building an activity. Thinks it would be fun to try it out when it is done.

    Response from the operator: Dear Elna, We would like to say thank you for choosng us and for trustung us to take you on your Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise and hope you enjoyed very much.

    via Tripadvisor

    Shirley_C · May 2023

    cable car ride was...

    cable car ride was ethereal.Dam was disappointing with all the hyacinth growing!!Chimpanzees looked very forlorn caged up but interesting though.

    Response from the operator: Dear Shirley, many thanks for your review. Yes, indeed the Chimpanzee was giving us a funny look. Happy you choose us and hope to see you again in the nearest time. Regards

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Mount Zion Tours and Travels (PTY) Ltd, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.5.

    See everything Mount Zion Tours and Travels (PTY) Ltd runs

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)44
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)41
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Johannesburg.

    How much does Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $266 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Johannesburg usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Johannesburg is not rushed.

    Is Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Johannesburg, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Johannesburg can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Johannesburg and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Harties Cableway and Hartbeespoort Dam Cruise Full Day Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Johannesburg within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Johannesburg?

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    On Outty we rank every Johannesburg experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soweto and Johannesburg Exclusive Full Day Guided Tour, Full Day Ultimate Pilanesberg National Park Safari from Johannesburg or Pretoria, Half-Day Tour of Soweto Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Johannesburg?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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