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Oudtshoorn

Oudtshoorn Western Cape

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Town: Oustshoorn

Province: Western Cape

Latitude: 30°33'34.14

Longitude: 22°56'15.02

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Introduction: Oudtshoorn is the ostrich capital of the world. Nowhere else ostriches are found in such great numbers and nowhere else do they produce feathers of such fine quality. But the world’s biggest bird is just one of the many attractions in this area. This small, crime-free town is the commercial centre of the Klein Karoo, an ancient rolling plain between the Outeniqua and Swartberg Mountains. Every year in March-April is the Klein Karoo National Arts festival wcich attractes people from acreoss South Africa.
 
Must See: C.P. Nel Museum, Cango Angoré, Cango Butterfly farm, Cango Caves and Museum, Cango Wildlife Ranch, KKNK (March-April), Le Roux Town House, Meerkat Magic, Ostrich Farms, Rusr-en-Vrede Waterfall, Swartberg Nature Reserve and Pass.
 
Must Do: Art, Cheese Chocolate, Liqueur Route, Arbiedsgenot, hiking, mountain biking, caving, abseilling, rock climbing, quad biking, hot air balooning, micro light flights, eco tours, visiting the meerkat colony, going to the Hell (the Gamkaskloof), donkey carting, birding, camel riding and drive across a historical pass
 
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Oudtshoorn Western Cape

 

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