Cango Caves

Garden Route

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August 28th 2016
Geo: -34.0405, 23.0719Our first stop today were the Cango Caves. Yes CAVES! Not the desert that we expected in Africa. Next we stopped at Cango Wildlife Ranch. They are into conservation. After our tour, we decided to get close up and personal with 3 nine month old cheetah. We continued to Knysna. The Indian Ocean is now the coast. These are considered wetlands. More on that tomorrow after ou ... read more

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more