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1. Pretoria

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for a Sunday getaway

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filled with hiking opportunities

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for a getaway

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lovely day out

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abundant wildlife

Pretoria, also known as Tshwane, is a city located in the northern part of South Africa, and serves as one of the country's three capital cities. Known for its historical significance, picturesque landscapes, and thriving cultural scene, Pretoria is a must-visit destination for travelers to South Africa. One of the main highlights of the city is the Union Buildings, the official seat of the South African government, which offer visitors a stunning view of the city's skyline. Another must-visit site is the Voortrekker Monument, a unique and impressive structure that serves as a tribute to the Afrikaner pioneers who traveled into the interior of South Africa in the 19th century. For those interested in natural beauty, Pretoria is surrounded by rolling hills and lush vegetation, offering plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife viewing. In addition, visitors can take a trip to the nearby National Botanical Garden, which boasts a wide variety of indigenous plants and wildlife, and serves as a popular picnic spot for local residents. Pretoria is also home to a thriving cultural scene, with a number of museums and galleries, including the Pretoria Art Museum, which showcases the works of South African artists, and the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, which is one of the largest zoos in the country. Visitors can also enjoy a range of shopping and dining options in the city, including the lively street markets, outdoor cafes, and upscale restaurants serving traditional South African cuisine, such as biltong (dried meat), boerewors (sausage), and pap (maize porridge). Overall, Pretoria is a city with a rich history and vibrant cultural scene, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor recreation, Pretoria is a city that has something to offer for everyone.
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2. Stellenbosch

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fine wine

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first class

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healthy options

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relaxing feels

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Stellenbosch (; Afrikaans: [ˈstɛlənbɔs]) is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated about 50 kilometres (31 miles) east of Cape Town, along the banks of the Eerste River at the f
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3. Cape Town
"The soul of the Republic of South Africa"

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healthy options

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a real must visit

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relaxing feels

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spectacular bay view

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paradise for nature lovers

Cape Town is the capital of South Africa that is ranked number one bye the Europeans for the best travel destination. New York Times also selected Cape Town as the world's best tourist destination. Cape Town has both the beauty of Africa's nature and European elegance. You can enjoy adventurous activies in the mountains and the sea.
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4. Plettenberg Bay

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once in a lifetime experience

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close look at animals

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challenging course

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challenging routes

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truly unforgettable experience

Plettenberg Bay, nicknamed Plet or Plett, is the primary town of the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. As of the census of 2001, there were 29,149 population. It
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5. Johannesburg
"A city of gold"

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relaxed atmosphere

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perfect for relaxation

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perfect for a romantic outing

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for a Sunday getaway

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Johannesburg is a city that offers a whole package including outdoor adventures, wildlife experiences, and historical sites under a metropolitan culture. You can find some unique souvenirs in the shopping centers or steet markets.
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6. Hermanus

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stunning coastline

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suitable for swimming

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true spectacle of nature

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fine wine

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a piece of paradise

Hermanus (originally called Hermanuspietersfontein, but shortened in 1902 as the name was too long for the postal service ), is a town on the southern coast of the Western Cape province of South Afric
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7. Wilderness

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ideal for hiking

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nice campsite

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paradise for nature lovers

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pristine nature

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challenging climbs

Wilderness or wildland is a natural environment on Earth that has not been significantly modified by human activity. It may also be defined as: "The most intact, undisturbed wild natural areas left on
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8. Port Elizabeth

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a piece of paradise

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chilling at an uncrowded beach

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challenging course

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Port Elizabeth or The Bay (Xhosa: iBhayi; Afrikaans: Die Baai [di ˈbɑːi]) is one of the major cities in South Africa; it is situated in the Eastern Cape Province, 770 km (478 mi) east of Cape Town. Th
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9. Pinetown

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beautiful waterfall

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filled with hiking opportunities

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short hikes

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challenging trails

Pinetown is a town that is part of the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, just inland from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Pinetown is situated 16 km west of Durban at an elevation of 1,000 t
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10. Graskop

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dense jungle

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lush green forests

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rejuvenating the soul

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evergreen forest

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natural forest

Graskop is a small town in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. It was set up in the 1880s as a gold mining camp but it now serves as a tourist destination and the timber industry. The name is Afrikaans
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11. Franschhoek

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fine cuisine

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lovers' paradise

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where you are treated like royal...

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never feeling rushed

Franschhoek ([fransˈɦuk]; Afrikaans for "French Corner", Dutch spelling before 1947 Fransche Hoek) is a small town in the Western Cape Province and one of the oldest towns of the Republic of South Afr
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12. Edenvale

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challenging routes

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for challenging yourself

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for a Sunday getaway

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for hiking

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filled with hiking opportunities

Edenvale is a town on the East Rand in Gauteng, South Africa. Modern Edenvale has become a very well known part of Ekurhuleni. It lies about halfway between the O.R. Tambo International Airport and th
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13. Durban
"The jewel of the Indian Ocean"

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kept immaculately clean

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perfect for relaxation

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relaxing feels

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Durban is a city located on the east coast of South Africa, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. The city has a population of approximately 3.5 million and is known for its diverse culture, bustling economy, and vibrant atmosphere. Durban is also home to a number of famous landmarks and attractions, including the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium, the iconic Golden Mile beachfront, and the uShaka Marine World theme park. Durban's warm subtropical climate makes it an ideal destination for beachgoers and sun-seekers, with temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to the low 30s throughout the year. The city's beaches are particularly popular, with miles of golden sand, rolling surf, and plenty of restaurants and cafes to enjoy a bite or drink. Visitors can also explore the city's bustling street markets, sample traditional South African cuisine, or take a stroll along the nearby Victoria Embankment gardens. For history and culture lovers, Durban offers plenty of opportunities to delve into the rich heritage of the region. The city is home to a number of museums and galleries, including the KwaMuhle Museum and the Art Museum, which house important collections of South African art and cultural artifacts. Durban is also known for its lively arts and cultural scene, with a number of theaters, music venues, and dance clubs to enjoy. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, explore local culture, or just relax and unwind, Durban has something for everyone. With its warm climate, friendly people, and diverse range of attractions, this vibrant city is the perfect destination for a memorable South African vacation.
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14. Hartbeespoort

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close look at animals

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challenging climbs

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where animals roam freely

Hartbeespoort, informally also known as "Harties", is a small resort town in the North West Province of South Africa, situated on slopes of the Magaliesberg mountain and the banks of the Hartbeespoort
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15. Nelspruit

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lovely day out

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botanically diverse

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for fitness enthusiasts

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diverse flora

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a piece of paradise

Mbombela, formerly Nelspruit, is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is the capital of the Mpumalanga province. Located on the Crocodile River, Mbombela lies about 110 kilometres (68 mi) by road w
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