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The Eastern Cape has some of the most
beautiful natural areas in South Africa with a wide variety of flora and fauna. From
nature reserves, marine reserves and game parks to coastal islands and densely
wooded forests; the MALARIA FREE region of the Eastern Cape is waiting to be discovered.
Fauna
Game includes the BIG 5 (elephant, lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo) plus zebra, giraffe,
bushbuck, duiker, grey rhebok, mountain reedbuck, grysbokand and so much more...
Prolific birdlife eg. Cape Rock Thrush, Guinea Fowl, Knysna Loerie and hundreds of other
species.
Flora
Ericas, proteas, wild daisies, cape thatching reed.
Yellowwood, schotia and coral trees.
Spekboom, tree fuschia, sneezewood, guarri, the num-num and other shrubs.
Euphorbia, aloe and other succulents.
Herbs and bulbous plants.
Marine life
The Eastern Cape coast lapped by the Indian Ocean is home to thousands of species of sea
life. Abundant dolphins and a whale every now and again. |
