'National parks, game reserves and travel attractions including Addo Elephant Park, Cape Point, Drakensberg, Hluhluwe Umfozi, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kruger National Park, Madikwe, Phinda, Sabi Sands, Table Mountain, Timbavati'
| ADDO ELEPHANT PARK |
 'The Addo Elephant was proclaimed in 1931, as a safeguard for the last 7 wild elephants roaming the area'
Size & Location: 800km²
When to visit: Throughout the year
Climate: Fierce summers and cold winters. Avg. temp range from 5°C to 32°C
Rainfall: 450mm per annum
Altitude: Less than 1000m above sea level
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| CAPE POINT NATURE RESERVE |
 'The thin stretch of land at the end of the world famous Cape Peninsula 1/2 hour drive from Cape Town'
Size & Location: 78km² At the tip of the Cape Peninsula, 60 km south-west of Cape Town
When to visit: September - April
Climate: Mediterranean-type climate temperatures from 5°C to 29°C
Rainfall: 248mm to 485mm per annum
Altitude: Sea level to 280m high cliffs above sea level
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| DRAKENSBERG MOUNTAINS |
 'Along KwaZulu-Natal's western boundary'
Size & Location: Running for 1000km along KwaZulu-Natal's western boundary
When to visit: All year round
Climate: Night temp drops below 10°C, heavy snowfalls in winter. Hot summer days (32°C)
Rainfall: Approx. 740mm - 1000mm per annum
Altitude: Up to 3482m above sea level
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| HLUHLUWE AND UMFOLOZI GAME RESERVES |
 'In Zululand, 280 km from Durban'
Size & Location: 1000km² in Zululand South Africa
When to visit: Open throughout the year
Climate: Sub-tropical area with hot and humid summers and cool winters
Rainfall: 750mm - 1000mm per annum
Altitude: 450m - 1450m above sea level
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| KGALAGADI TRANSFRONTIER PARK |
 'In the south Kalahari Desert within Botswana and north South Africa'
Size & Location: 36 000km² in the south Kalahari Desert within Botswana and north South Africa
When to visit: April - September
Climate: Fluctuation is extreme. Day: may exceed 40°C. Night: may drop below -14°C
Rainfall: 200mm per annum varying
Altitude: 900m - 1100mm above sea level
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| KRUGER NATIONAL PARK |
 'In the Northern and Mpumalanga Province, bordering Mozambique'
Size & Location: 18,989 square km
When to visit: Drier, cooler months (April - Sept) preferred for game viewing
Climate: Subtropical climate has hot rainy summers
Rainfall: Unavailable
Altitude: Unavailable
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| SABI SAND GAME RESERVE |
 'Adjoins the south western side of the Kruger National Park'
Size & Location: Bordering the Kruger National Park covering an area of 56,000 Ha
When to visit: Year round
Climate: Subtropical, humid rainy summers. Daytime temps. up to + 35°C
Rainfall: 500mm per annum
Altitude: 140m - 600m (approx.) above sea level
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| TIMBAVATI GAME RESERVE |
 'Offers numerous species of game and birdlife abound in the Reserve'
Size & Location: 680km² bordering the Kruger National Park
When to visit: Drier, cooler months (April - Sept)
Climate: Temperatures up to 30°C in summer and below 10°C at night in winter
Rainfall: 500mm per annum
Altitude: 140m - 600m above sea level
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| MADIKWE GAME RESERVE |
 '360 km from Johannesburg, in the North West Province'
Size & Location: 750km²
When to visit: Drier months (May - September)
Climate: Hot, humid (31°C) during summer rainy season and cold, freezing winters
Rainfall: Approx. 500mm per annum
Altitude: 950m - 1328m above sea level
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| PHINDA GAME RESERVE |
 'In the Maputaland region in northern KwaZulu-Natal'
Size & Location: 175km² in the Maputaland region in northern KwaZulu-Natal
When to visit: Drier, cooler months (April - Sept)
Climate: Subtropical, humid rainy summers. Daytime temps. up to 30°C
Rainfall: 500mm per annum
Altitude: 350m (approx.) above sea level
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| TABLE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK |
 'Stretching from Cape Town through to Cape Point'
Size & Location: A distance of some 60km stretching from Cape Town through to Cape Point
When to visit: September - April are the better known summer months
Climate: Mediterranean-type climate temperatures from 5°C to 29°C
Rainfall: 248mm to 485mm per annum
Altitude: 1086m above sea level
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