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Namaqualand, South Africa

April2

Namaqualand is a vast and arid region extending from the west coast to the small town of Pofadder in the east. It covers approximately 170,000 square miles areas from the Orange River (north) to the Garies (south). The place is divided into two parts where Little Namaqualand located on the south and Great Namaqualand on [...]

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De Hoop Nature Reserve

March31

De Hoop Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The reserve park was near to Cape Agulhas. This place is approximately 340 kilometers square in area and famous for whale watching.  De Hoop coast is a marine protected area. For your information, fishing is not permitted in this [...]

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Augrabies Falls National Park

February5

Augrabies Falls National Park is a national park located around the Augrabies Falls. The place was established in 1966 and not far from the Upington, Northern Cape Province (South Africa). The park covers an area of 820km squares and was stretches along the Orange River. It is said that the water from the Augrabies Waterfall [...]

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Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

December29

Addo Elephant National Park located 75 km to the north of Port Elizabeth. Within just one hour’s drive and you’re welcome to this free malaria zone. This park started with only eleven elephants in 1931 and today it turned to over 450 elephants. The park also has the unique features which include the diversity of [...]

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Kruger National Park, South Africa

December14

Kruger National Park is the oldest and largest game reserves in South Africa. The park covers over 18000 square km area with an extension 350km from north to south and 60km from east to west. This park was established in 1898 to protect the extinction of the wildlife in the Lowveld region. This park was [...]

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Lion’s Head, Cape Town

December12

Lion’s Head is a mountain with a peak at 669m above the sea level located between the Table Mountain and Signal Hill. It is part of the Table Mountain National Park. From the history, the peak was known by Dutch as Leeuwen Kop (Lion’s Head) in 17th Century because the peak shape is look like [...]

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Table Mountain National Park, South Africa

December10

Table Mountain National Park is situated at the south western of South Africa. The Table Mountain became part of the national park in 1990s and one of popular tourist attraction. This flat-topped mountain is stretching from Signal Hill (North) to Cape Point (South) and overlooking the city of Cape Town. Tourist will have two options, [...]

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Boulder Beach, South Africa

December6

Boulder Beach is located in Simon Town just pass the Smitswinkel Bay Wrecks from Cape Point. The beach is within the Table Mountain National Park. It is one of the popular places because of the colony of African penguins. This African Penguins has been here since 1982 and the colony statistically has been increased year [...]

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Cape Point, South Africa

December4

Cape Point is located promontory at the southeast of the Cape Peninsula, about 80 kilometers from Cape Town. The mountainous landforms and towering sea cliffs runs in the 8000 hectare areas within the portion of the Table Mountain National Park (World Heritage Site). The peak of Cape Point is higher than the peak of Cape [...]

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Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

December2

Cape of Good Hope is located about 2.3 kilometers to southwest of Cape Peninsula. This Cape has a unique land formation (rugged cliffs and steep slopes) on the Atlantic coast of South Africa. So, it has become one of the most popular places in South Africa. However this Cape is always being misconception with Cape [...]

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