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Swellendam was founded in 1745 at the foot of the Langeberg Mountain Range in the Overberg region. A charming town, famous for its youngberries, eclectic architecture and National Parks, as well as outdoor activities
Swellendam Map
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The Bontebok National Park is situated within the Cape Floral Kingdom, the smallest, but richest of the world's 6 floral kingdoms and is home to the popular Bontebok from which its name is derived. |
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It is a wonderful family holiday and relaxation spot, which can also be booked for weddings and other special occasions. |
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Lang Elsie’s Kraal Rest Camp is situated in in the Bontebok National Park. |
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Dramatic mountain scenery evergreen forests and deep, cool valleys are the main features of the 11 300 ha Marloth Nature Reserve set on the southern slopes of the Langeberg range overlooking Swellendam. |
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Remember to phone beforehand if you plan to pick berries - to make sure which berries are available. Bring your own containers and they will weigh the containers and then charge per kilogram for the berries picked. |
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The open-air complex of the Drostdy Museum consists of several historic buildings including official, town, and country dwellings. |
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The farm kitchen produces a tempting array of liqueured fruits, jams, dessert syrups, chutneys, relishes, pickles and gifts which can all be sampled and purchased in the infamous “tasting room”. |
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