This Northeastern corner of South Africa, a World Heritage site, combines pristine forests with wetlands and marine ecology and the string of lakes, marshes coral reefs and secluded beaches make it a sub tropical paradise.
A huge variety of marine life including leatherback and loggerhead turtles that lay eggs in the soft sands during summer in the warm sea. Ragged-tooth sharks congregate off rocky reefs and bottlenose dolphins leap joyously in the wave break. Whale sharks are known to investigate boats and humpback whales migrate here in winter. A partnership is on between conservation authorities and local communities and Wilderness safari's to preserve the sophisticated conservation area.
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