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There are many national parks to visit in South Africa and Kruger National Park offers a wildlife experience that ranks with one of the best in Africa. It is the main South African national park, and home to an impressive number of species: 336 trees, 114 reptiles, 507 birds 49 fish, 34 amphibians, and 147 mammals.
Elephant National Park has an original Elephant section of the park was proclaimed in 1931, when only eleven elephants remained in the area - today this finely tuned ecosystem is sanctuary to over 450 elephants, Cape buffalo, black rhino, a variety of antelope species, as well as the unique flightless dung beetle, found almost exclusively in Addo.
The Mountain Zebra National Park's currently has a population of 300 Zebras where they roam 28 412 hectares of land. Other mammals found here include the cheetah, Cape buffalo, black rhino, eland, black wildebeest, red hartebeest and gemsbok, while mountain reedbuck and grey rhebok frequent the higher areas.
The Golden Gate Highlands National Park is home to a variety of mammals – black wildebeest, eland, blesbok, oribi, springbok and Burchell's zebra - and birds, including the rare bearded vulture (lammergeier) and the equally rare bald ibis, which breed on the ledges in the sandstone cliffs. Ribbokkop, the highest point in the park, reveals a breathtaking tapestry of red, yellow and purple sky views with the cool mountain shadows towards evening.
South Africa also has wonderful beaches such Long Beach in Cape Town, 4-kilometer-long (2 1/2-mile-long) stretch of sand--almost as wide as it is long--is both the city's best walking beach and the best place to go horseback riding.
Noetzie Beach on the Garden Route in Western Cape is one of the closest beaches to Knysna is also the most charming, not least because of the minicastles overlooking it. If the sea is too wild, take a dip in the lagoon.
Port St Johns, the Wild Coast in Eastern Cape is renowned for its magnificent, deserted coastline; but since Port St Johns is one of the more accessible points, you may wish to head straight here and laze away the sultry days on Second Beach.
Clifton Beach in Cape Town is another beautiful beach just minutes from the city center, this is where Cape Town's beautiful people like to parade.
De Hoop Nature Reserve know as the Whale Coast in Western Cape where tall white dunes sliding into the sea, coves, evocative limestone outcrops, an aquamarine sea, and picture-perfect rock pools make this reserve's beaches the most glorious in the Overberg, if not the entire Cape.
Rocktail Bay in Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal with the "Holiday Coast" surrounding Durban largely ruined by an uninterrupted ribbon of development, and the Greater St Lucia Wetland Park's beaches marred by four-wheel-drive tracks, the province's best beaches.
