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SOUTH AFRICA
India is the most engaging, colorful, chaotic, spiritual and life-affirming country in the world. It is an assault on the senses – all of them, nearly all of the time. Wonder at the diversity of its cultural riches, from temple sculptures and murals that rival the best of the Italian Renaissance to the artistry of ordinary people in a land where much is still made by hand.
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
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Kruger by far is the most famous national park in South Africa and synonymous with superb wildlife views in South Africa. The most famous of all the national parks in the Rainbow Nation and an excellent place to see the wildlife of Africa, this park is huge by any standards and borders Mozambique and Zimbabwe. There are many options here for your safari from self-drive camping through mobile safaris to Luxury Lodges in and around the park.
PHINDA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE
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The 170 square kilometer Phinda Private Game Reserve is a private game reserve situated in KwaZulu-Natal, between the Mkuze Game Reserve and the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park. Phinda has seven distinct ecosystems with palm savannah and mountain bush to rare sand forest and dense thornveld.
MADIKWE GAME RESERVE
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The Madikwe Game Reserve is a protected area in South Africa, part of the latest park developments in the country. Named after the Madikwe or Marico River, on whose basin it is located, it was opened in 1991and comprises 750 km2 of bushland north of the small-town Groot-Marico up to the Botswana border.
During your exploration the reserve you will encounter and learn abut the reintroduction of wildlife to the reserve which began in 1992 under the codename Operation Phoenix which relocated entire breeding herds of elephants, Cape buffaloes, south-central back rhinos and southern white rhinos along with various species of antelopes.
CAPE TOWN AND WINE COUNTRY
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Cape Town is a port city on South Africa’s southewest coast, on a peninsula beneath the imposing Table Mountain. Slowly rotating cable cars climb to the mountain’s flat top, from which there are sweeping views of the city, the busy harbor and boats heading for Robben Island, the notorious prison that once held Nelson Mandela, which is now a living museum.