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Dalibhunga Traditional Cache

Hidden : 7/24/2004
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Silver Peak Mine - in a wooded area near the derelict mineshaft, 55mtr from waypoint at 587m altitude

This cache was placed by Keith Richardson and Roland Bergh of the Land Cruiser Club of South Africa with the kind cooperation of the Land Cruiser Club of Sydney. The cache is in a 2Ltr white plastic ice-cream container. The cache contains; Dalibhunga - Travel bug, (Dalibhunga must travel) Zulu beadwork figurine, Zulu bead bangle, Beadwork South African flag, 3 postcards from South Africa, African theme playing cards, African mask keyring, Crochet mouse, Notebook and pencil. All are placed in a 2 ltr icecream container. The waypoint given is only the starting point from where you can find Dalibhunga - the name that was given to Nelson Mandela during his circumcission initiation ritual when he journeyed from boyhood to manhood.

The Cache is not situated at the waypoint, from the given waypoint it is 55 metres away - try to avoid the trees.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur jvfr bjy jvyy rnfvyl svaq guvf pnpur, sebz gur tvira jnlcbvag gnxr n ornevat bs 198 qrterrf (gehr) naq jnyx 55 zrgerf gel gb nibvq gur gerrf. Gura guvax yvxr n jvfr bjy znxvat n arfg va gur ubyybjrq bhg onfr bs n gerr naq lbh'yy svaq Qnyvouhatn.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)