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One of the Beautiful Safris Lodges in the Karoo
"A forgotten corner of South Africa, once famous for its ostriches, is being transformed into a hip destination. And, as David Rogers discovers, the flightless birds are back in fashion, too. ... [ .... more ]
Belvidere
The next turn-off south from the N2, near the western shore of the Knysna lagoon, leads to the village of Belvidere with its very English village green and its unusual Holy Trinity church built in the Norman style of the 12th century.The story of the church is as poignant as its ambience i ... [ .... more ]
Belvidere
The next turn-off south from the N2, near the western shore of the Knysna lagoon, leads to the village of Belvidere with its very English village green and its unusual Holy Trinity church built in the Norman style of the 12th century.The story of the church is as poignant as its ambience i ... [ .... more ]
Belvidere
The next turn-off south from the N2, near the western shore of the Knysna lagoon, leads to the village of Belvidere with its very English village green and its unusual Holy Trinity church built in the Norman style of the 12th century.The story of the church is as poignant as its ambience i ... [ .... more ]
Brenton-on-Sea
The road continues beyond Belvidere through thronged masses of ericas to reach Brenton-on-Sea some 6km later.  This resort was part of the original Melkhoutkraal (milkwood corral) on which Knysna was later devloped.  It was named for Sir Jahleel Brenton, the admiral who helped to develop t ... [ .... more ]
Brenton-on-Sea
The road continues beyond Belvidere through thronged masses of ericas to reach Brenton-on-Sea some 6km later.  This resort was part of the original Melkhoutkraal (milkwood corral) on which Knysna was later devloped.  It was named for Sir Jahleel Brenton, the admiral who helped to develop the harbour ... [ .... more ]
Millwood
From the settlement of Karatara the road passes the forestry stations of Barrington and Farleigh before descending into the most spectacular and most difficult of all Bain's river gorge passes, Homtini, completed in 1882.  A few kilometres beyond the eastern summit a road sign invites travellers ... [ .... more ]
Noetzie
From Knysna the N2 continues east to Plettenberg Bay through remnants of the primeval forests and the serried ranks of plantations.About 3km east of Knysna a gravel road turns off south to one of the most secluded beaches on the south coast, Noetzie, at the mouth of the river by the same n ... [ .... more ]
South Africa itinerary
Its difficult to define the best South Africa itinenary. The country is diverse and offers plenty. A good start is a week in Cape Town, at the tip of Africa: hike up Table Mountain, then cruise down on the cable car, marveling at the sprawling city below; take a spectacular scenic drive around the p ... [ .... more ]
Tsitsikamma Canopy Tour
The Tsitsikamma Canopy Tour is a unique eco-wilderness adventure that takes place in the magnificent Tsitsikamma indigenous rainforest. The first of its kind in Africa, the canopy tour involves traversing from one platform to another along a steel cable suspended up to 30 meters above the for ... [ .... more ]
Wilderness National Park
In the heart of South Africas famous Garden Route, a captivating world of lakes, rivers, estuaries and beaches gently unfolds against a backdrop of lush forest and lofty mountains – all elements that characterise the Wilderness Nat ... [ .... more ]
Karkloof Canopy Tour
The tour begins with a detailed safety briefing followed by a 'kitting up' session where full body harness, pulleys and climbing equipment is put on and safety-checked. A short scenic drive to the top of the Karkloof valley and it is time to monkey around! From the start on the launch platform a ... [ .... more ]
Knysna National Lake Area
Knysna nestles on the banks of a beautiful lagoon in the heart of the ‘Garden Route’, South Africa. It is surrounded by a natural paradise of lush indigenous forests, tranquil lakes and golden beaches, making it a real natural wonderland The exceptio ... [ .... more ]
Natures Valley
Natures Valley is a small village situated at the mouth of the Groot River at the bottom of the Groot River pass alongside the Groot River estuary and forms part of the Tsitsikamma De Vasselot nature reserve. The local community is striving ... [ .... more ]
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth is situated 260 km from Knysna and about 800km from Cape Town. Port Elizabeth is known for its sunshine and safe sandy beaches . For the tourist wanting a total South African experience, Port Elizabeth is the perfect ... [ .... more ]
Amatola mountains
The Amatola Mountains near Stutterheim in the Eastern Cape are clad with lush indigenous forest and capped with flower-rich montane grassland. The Kologha and Kubusie Forests are fine examples of Afromontane forest, and are some of the most extensive tracts of indigenous forest outside of the ... [ .... more ]
The Garden Route
The Garden Route, strictly speaking runs via the N2 along the coast from Mossel Bay to just beyond Plettenberg Bay, and has become overpriced, overdeveloped and less-than-fascinating. But extend the route to a circular, south coa ... [ .... more ]
Baviaanskloof, Eastern Cape
The Garden Route along the N2 in the eastern Cape is well known. Every section of the route offers something different, with magnificent scenery around every bend. Eastwards from Mossel Bay the road hugs the coast all the way to Storms ... [ .... more ]
Hogsback
Hogsback overwelms with its peacefulness, broken only by the singing of birds or the primeval call of the Knysna Lourie - even the chatter of a troop of Samango monkeys as they feed and play in the canopies of trees. The Hogsback village, high up on the ... [ .... more ]
Knysna National Lake Area
Knysna National Lake area nestles on the banks of a beautiful lagoon in the heart of the ‘Garden Route’, South Africa. It is surrounded by a natural paradise of lush indigenous forests, tranquil lakes and golden beaches, making it a real natural wonderland ... [ .... more ]




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