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Contents

How to Use this Guide 6

Produced by Struik New Holland Publishing (Pty) Ltd,
Cape Town, South Africa
Managing Editor Claudia Dos Santos
Managing Art Editors Peter Bosman, Trinity Loubser-Fry
Editors Gill Gordon, Gail Jennings
Designers Simon Lewis, Mark Seabrook
Map Co-ordinator John Loubser
Production Myrna Collins
Picture Researcher Carmen Watts
Researcher Jocelyn Convery
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Editorial Director Vivien Crump Vasco da Gama
Art Director Gillian Allan
Map Co-ordinator David Pugh Introducing
Main Contributors
Michael Brett, Philip Briggs, Brian Johnson-Barker, Mariëlle Renssen South Africa
Photographers
Shaen Adey, Roger de la Harpe, Walter Knirr Discovering
Illustrators South Africa 10
Bruce Beyer, Annette Busse, Bruno de Robillard,
Steven Felmore, Noel McCully, Dave Snook
Putting South Africa
Printed and bound in China on the Map 18
First American Edition, 1999
17 18 19 20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 A Portrait of
Reprinted with revisions 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, South Africa 22
2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
Copyright © 1999, 2017 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London South Africa
A Penguin Random House Company
Through the Year 40
All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part
of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or
transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, The History of
recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of both the copyright South Africa 46
owner and the above publisher of this book.
A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISSN 1542-1554 Wild South Africa
ISBN 978 1 4654 6131 5
Floors are referred to throughout in The Safari Experience
accordance with European usage; ie the “first floor” 64
is the floor above ground level.
Habitats at a Glance 72

Field Guide 74

The information in this
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide is checked regularly.
Every effort has been made to ensure that this book is as up-to-date as possible
at the time of going to press. Some details, however, such as telephone numbers,
opening hours, prices, gallery hanging arrangements and travel information are
liable to change. The publishers cannot accept responsibility for any consequences
arising from the use of this book, nor for any material on third party websites, and
cannot guarantee that any website address in this book will be a suitable source of
travel information. We value the views and suggestions of our readers very highly.
Please write to: Publisher, DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, Dorling Kindersley,
80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL, UK, or email: travelguides@dk.com.
Front cover main image: An African leopard relaxing in a tree Crafts at Greenmarket Square, Cape Town
Giraffe and plains zebras drinking from a water hole in Kruger National Park

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