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Reserves in Southern Africa - SA Hikes

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Northern Cape

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Rooipoort Nature Reserve

Rooipoort Nature Reserve, a cornerstone of Southern African conservation, traces its origins...
Northern Cape

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Meerkat National Park

This unique reserve, centered around the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) radio telescope project,...
Northern Cape

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Nababeep Nature Reserve

Nababeep Nature Reserve is a large protected area in the Northern Cape province of South...
Limpopo

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Mokolo Dam Nature Reserve

Mokolo Dam Nature Reserve is a tranquil escape nestled in the Limpopo province of South Africa....
Botswana - Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, a massive desert oasis that borders Botswana and South...
Limpopo

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Makuya Nature Reserve

Makuya Nature Reserve is a wild and remote gem located in the northern reaches of Limpopo...
Limpopo

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Nwanedi Nature Reserve

Nwanedi Nature Reserve is a captivating destination nestled in the foothills of the...
Limpopo

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Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve

Lekgalameetse Nature Reserve is a hidden gem nestled in the Waterberg Mountains of Limpopo...
Free State

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Koppies Dam Nature Reserve

Nestled on the Highveld of the Northern Free State, Koppies Dam Nature Reserve spans a vast...
Limpopo

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Schuinsdraai Nature Reserve

Schuinsdraai Nature Reserve is a delightful 6,000-hectare reserve located near Groblersdal in...
Limpopo

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Blouberg Nature Reserve

Blouberg Nature Reserve is a captivating wilderness area located in the Limpopo Province of...
Northern Cape

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Avontuur Nature Reserve

Nestled within the fynbos and flower-filled landscapes of the Bokkeveld Plateau, the reserve is...
Eastern Cape

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Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area

The Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in South Africa's Eastern Cape,...
Eastern Cape

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Tsolwana Nature Reserve

Tsolwana Nature Reserve is a fascinating protected area located in the Eastern Cape province of...
Eastern Cape

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Ongeluksnek Nature Reserve

Ongeluksnek Nature Reserve is a beautiful and relatively remote protected area located in the...
Eastern Cape

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Groendal Nature Reserve

Groendal Nature Reserve is a captivating wilderness area located in the Eastern Cape province...
Western Cape

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Dassieshoek Nature Reserve

Dassieshoek Nature Reserve, nestled in the Langeberg Mountains near Robertson in the Western...
Free State

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Seekoeivlei Nature Reserve

Seekoeivlei Nature Reserve, a Ramsar site designated by the international community for its...
Lesotho, walking towards Jonathans Gate

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Ts'ehlanyane National Park

A Lesotho gem amidst the majestic Maloti Mountains in Leribe District, Lesotho,...
Namibia

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Namib Naukluft National Park

The Namib-Naukluft National Park is a vast, awe-inspiring wilderness in western Namibia,...
Namibia

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Popa Falls Game Park

Popa Falls Game Park is a small but captivating park in Namibia, nestled on the eastern bank of...
North West

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Black Rhino Game Reserve

The Black Rhino Game Reserve, a private reserve in South Africa's North West Province,...
North West

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S.A. Lombard Nature Reserve

S.A. Lombard Nature Reserve is a fascinating and important reserve located near Bloemhof in the...
Free State

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Clarens Village Conservancy

The Clarens Village Conservancy (CVC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the...
Free State

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Kalkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

Kalkfontein Dam Nature Reserve is a hidden gem nestled in the southwestern Free State, offering...
Free State

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Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

The Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve, a vast expanse of 18,000 hectares, is a hidden gem nestled...
Eastern Cape

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Commando Drift Nature Reserve

Commando Drift Nature Reserve is a hidden gem located in the Eastern Cape province of South...
Eastern Cape

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Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve

Dwesa-Cwebe Nature Reserve is a truly special and relatively remote protected area located on...
Eastern Cape

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Great Fish River Nature Reserve

The Great Fish River Nature Reserve, a captivating wilderness area in the Eastern Cape of South...
Eastern Cape

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Great Kei Nature Reserve

The Great Kei Nature Reserve is a beautiful and relatively undeveloped protected area located...
Eastern Cape

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Silaka Nature Reserve

Silaka Nature Reserve is a small but beautiful reserve located near Port St. Johns in the...
Eastern Cape

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Thomas Baines Nature Reserve

The Thomas Baines Nature Reserve is a small but significant protected area located near...
Gauteng

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Dinokeng Game Reserve

Dinokeng Game Reserve is a large and developing game reserve located in the Dinokeng area of...
Gauteng

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Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve

The Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO-designated Biosphere Reserve located in South...
Gauteng

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Johannesburg Botanical Gardens

The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is a beautiful and well-maintained green space located in the...
Limpopo

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Waterberg Biosphere Reserve

The Waterberg Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-designated area in South Africa's Limpopo Province,...
Limpopo

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Polokwane Nature Reserve

Polokwane Nature Reserve is a 3,200-hectare (7,900-acre) nature reserve located near the city...
Limpopo

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Mabula Nature Reserve

Mabula Game Reserve, encompassing approximately 12,000 hectares (30,000 acres) in the Limpopo...
Mpumulanga

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Andover Nature Reserve

Andover Nature Reserve is a lovely nature reserve located in the Limpopo Province of South...