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Alexander
Bay
Locator Map
Port
Nolloth
Springbok
Kleinsee

Knysna Forest is known for its tall stinkwood trees and
ancient yellowwoods, some of which are 650 years old.
The dense canopy is alive with birds, such as the elusive,
emerald-green lourie.

THE WEST
COAST
(See pp210–21)
Calvinia

Lambert’s Bay Clanwilliam Addo Elephant National Park in
Port Elizabeth’s attractions include Bayworld, on the the Eastern Cape is a major tourist
beachfront, where the highlight is the breeding colony attraction. It is home to more than
Citrusdal of African penguins. In the city, a number of historic 450 elephants.
St Helena buildings date back to British colonial times.
Bay
Langebaan Prince Albert
Grahamstown
THE GARDEN ROUTE
Malmesbury
TO GRAHAMSTOWN
THE (See pp236–57) Port Alfred
Worcester
Paarl SOUTHERN CAPE Oudtshoorn Uitenhage Alexandria
Table Algoa Bay
Bay THE CAPE (See pp222–35) George Tsitsikamma
WINELANDS Riversdale Port
Cape Town Plettenberg Elizabeth
(See pp190–209) Swellendam Bay
Mossel
Simon’s Town Bay
Hermanus St Sebastian
Bay
Gansbaai Arniston
The Cango Caves near
Oudtshoorn contain many
fascinating dripstone
formations, caused by the
constant percolation of water
through limestone.

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