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Western Cape
Cape Winelands
Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and the long lunches
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KwaZulu-Natal
Drakensberg
Mountain air, amphitheatre hikes and long valley drives.
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Mpumalanga
Kruger and Panorama Route
Big five mornings and Blyde River afternoons
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Eastern Cape
Wild Coast
Empty beaches, green hills and slow days along the Eastern Cape shoreline.
Guides for the trip
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