Africa Short breaks

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    • Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden
      Using the natural terrain as well as some landscaped areas, the Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden (formerly the Witwatersrand Botanical Garden) features indigenous plants, rare species and themed displays for visitors to enjoy.
    • Wonder Cave
      Close to the Sterkfontein Caves, which have revealed early hominid remains that have proved fundamental to our understanding of our species' ancestry, is the Wonder Cave. Estimated to be 2.2 million years old, only recently - since 1991 in fact - has the cave been open to visitors, who can view its remarkable stalagtites and stalagmites.
    • Lion Park
      Epitomising everyone's idea of African wildlife, the king of the jungle - or more correctly the savannah - can be seen at close quarters in the specially-designed 208-hectare Lion Park, just north of Johannesburg.
    • National Musuem of Bardo
      The Tunisian equivalent to the Louvre, the National Museum of Bardo (Musée Nationale du Bardo) contains an impressive collection of archaeological artefacts from several periods in the country's rich history.
    • Lesedi Cultural Village
      Lesedi means "light", and you can discover the warm welcome of four different South African tribes at this hut village in the Bushveld.
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