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Informative PDF pages for travellers to South Africa.



Awesome dislpays of flora & fauna, activities,
geograhic insight, history, practical information and more.

Close to 1000 pages of info including many colour pictures.
By courtesy of the South African Tourism Board.

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Flora & Fauna

• Antelope in SA - Wildebeest, eland, gemsbok, impala, kudu, buck, nyala, springbok, sable, roan.
  
• Carnivores - SA carnivores. Bat-eared fox, jackal, cheetah, hyena, aardwolf, serval and wild dog.
  
• The Big 5 - The famous five. Rino, elephant, buffalo, lion, leopard.
  
• The Small 5 - Amusing names for strange creatures.
  
• Strange animals - Aarvark, pangolin, suricate (meercat), warthog, zebra .
  
• Fynbos - South Africa's floral kingdom. Over 8500 flowering species.
  
• Botanical Gardens - Botanical gardens of South Africa. Featuring 8 botanical gardens country wide.
  
  

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Activities & Adventures.

• Mountaineering - Introduction to climbing in SA and popular venues from all provinces.
  
• Golf - Some of the venues to be found around the country.
  
• Hiking - An array of hiking routes with vivid discriptions and pictures.
  
• Soweto - An insight to the township and info for tours.
  
• Dolphins - Adventures along dolphin coast.
  
• 4x4 adventures - Introduction and possibilities for 4x4 offroad activities.
  
• 4x4 reserves - A list of 4x4 routes and distances, found in SA ans Southern Africa.
  
  

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History and facts..

• History - Early history of South Africa.
  
• Apartheid - The politics of separation.
  
• Mandela - The life and times of Nelson Mandela.
  
• Gems - Minerals and gemstones of South Africa.
  
  

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SA travel info. Practical hints & advice, does 'n donts

• Practical stuff - Climate, currency, cloathing, driving, visas, electricity, post, religion, safety etc
  
• SA in a nutshell - Provinces, people, economy, agriculture, minerals, climate, national symbols
  
• Heritage sites - South Africa has 4 World Heritage Sites.
  
• St. Lucia Wetland Park - 32 pages explaining the diversity and ecology of the wetlands
  
• SA's National Parks - Detailed descriptions of 20 national parks covering 6 provinces
  

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The geographics & the provinces.

• Western Cape - 101 pages
  
• Eastern Cape. - 109 pages.
  
• Northern Cape. - 100 pages.
  
• North West Province - 55 pages..
  
• Northern Province - 37 pages.
  
• Kwa Zulu Natal - 86 pages.
  
• Orange Free State - 51 pages.
  
• Gauteng - 82 pages.
  
• Mpumalanga - 39 pages.
  
• Robben Island - 11 pages.