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Believed to be the oldest and largest yellowwood tree in the Eastern Cape. ? 2.4km from the main road.

Area: Hogsback, Frontier Country, Eastern Cape, South Africa

The largest baobab in the country, over 3000 years old, is found near the Sagole Spa, 35km from Nwanedi Nature Reserve.

Area: Louis Trichardt, Vhembe Region, Limpopo, South Africa

The biggest baobab tree (with a girth of 43 metres) in the country next to Sagole Spa, 35km from Nwanedi Nature Reserve. The tree is estimated to be more than 3000 years old.

Area: Thohoyandou, Vhembe Region, Limpopo, South Africa

Southbroom ? Fishing

Area: Southbroom, South Africa

Number: +27 083 440 5970

Area: Newlands, Cape Town South, Western Cape, South Africa

Child friendly; Internet Connectivity/Wireless; Shopping facilities;

Number: +27 083 440 5970

Area: Van Reenen Street, Newlands, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7700

The dam can be reached via a scenic drive off the R71. Offers a lovely picnic site in an oak forest below the dam wall.

Area: Haenertsburg, Mopani Region, Limpopo, South Africa

Number: +27 021 683 2864

Area: Newlands, Cape Town South, Western Cape, South Africa