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There is a lot of scenery to view in South Africa so much that you can fit in a scenic route within any other holiday that you maybe enjoying in South Africa. Every province has its own unruffled scenic routes.
Some of the popular routes include the Garden Route which is an icon of scenic beauty, the Lighthouse route which runs in secluded places along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. If you take the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga you can view God’s Window, Lisbon Falls, Bourkes Luck Potholes, the Blyde River Canyon and three Rondavels.
Read more about South Africa’s amazing scenery under this section of the site.
| | | Limpopo Province is a land of prehistoric secrets and rich archaeological sites that offer Stone Age and Iron Age relics. It’s a place where elephants are granted right of way in their ancient home and gargantuan ‘upside down’ baobabs stand sentinel over mystical and outlandish landscapes. It’s where an ancient Rain Queen’s spirit guards exotic, sacred forests of 800-year-old cycads....
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| | | Mamre is situated between Darling and Atlantis, within an hour's drive of Cape Town.
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| A mission station route has been established north of Cape Town, along the sparsely populated west coast. There the landscape varies between wild white sand beaches washed by icy Atlantic Ocean breakers, to the mystical Cape Folded Mountain ranges, to rolling croplands of canola, wheat and vineyards.In early spring, this dry land is often carpeted with short-lived but colourful flowers....
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| | | Almost hidden in the northeast corner of Gauteng Province is Dinokeng, the place of rivers. Here, a short distance from the major cities of Johannesburg and Tshwane, are vibrant townships, pristine bushveld, Big 5 game reserves, heritage sites, a quaint Victorian village and an unusual Buddhist temple in the veld....
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| | | You are about to enter a place as ancient as it is futuristic; a place where you can look back 13 billion years to the birth of our universe; a place where pre-dinosaurs roamed the Earth 250-million years ago; a place where 25 000 years ago the world’s first people looked into the heavens and followed the stars. A place called the Karoo Highlands....
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| | | South Africa has 800 species of birds, and 543 of these can be seen on the newly established Diamond Birding Route. It’s a mecca for bird lovers, both casual and serious....
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| | | Every autumn the roadsides of the south-eastern Highveld are painted with the luminous marshmallow hues of the cosmos flower. Their pink and white blossoms dancing in the breeze, heralding a last show of glorious colour before winter turns the veld into a tawny expanse....
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| | | The N12 that runs from Witbank and passes through Johannesburg, Kimberley, Beaufort West and on to George is known variously as the alternative route to the tolled N1 to Cape Town, the scenic route, the diamond route, the battlefields route or the cultural route. To travellers in the know it is simply the Treasure Route....
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| | | If you are the type of visitor who wants to experience the soul and character of a wide variety of South African craft sites, then the Due South Craft Route adventure has been chartered just for you....
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| | | Many 19th century South African passes, especially those in the Western Cape, are considered engineering marvels. Still in daily use, they offer travellers some of the most scenic drives in the world. Chillingly, each of those featured here is said to be haunted....
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