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Nature Properties of high conservation value in the world�s 3rd most biodiverse country are presented here. The Nature Property Portfolio offers you the opportunity to participate in the leading conservation initiatives in South Africa. From remote mountain ranges to the botanical gems and from wild places to the great open spaces, we find you the Nature you want and help Nature get the space it needs.

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Prestigious Lifestyle: Nature Conservation

Orange River Conservation - Northern Cape

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KwaZulu-Natal

	Mahlalela
	Mahlalela Private Game Reserve is situated west of the Magudu Mountain in Northern KwaZulu Natal near the Josini Dam and Swaziland border. Mahlalela was established via the Memorandum of Agreement signed by the owners consolidating 9 game (ex-cattle) ranches into a conservation reserve of 9491 hectares with one encompassing peripheral boundry fence. The reserve varies in topography from 440m above sea level to 950m above sea level due to all the mountains and therefore contributes greatly to the biodiversity that is present

Garden Route

	Garden Route Conservation Areas
	The Garden Route, described as �Natures Highway�, is the coastal and inland stretch from Mossel Bay to just before Port Elizabeth. The area between George and the Tstikamma is the epicenter.

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Eastern Cape

	Greater Addo Conservation
	The Greater Addo Conservation Area extends from the plains in the North near Darlington (Lake Mentz) to the coast around the Sundays River Estuary. Included are the magnificent Zuurberg Mountains and the Alexandria dune fields and forests.

	Baviaanskloof Conservation
	In the vast and unspoiled natural areas of the Eastern Cape, one will find the 500,000 hectare Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area situated amongst the Baviaanskloof (Baboon) Mountains and the Kouga Mountains all less than three hours from George or Port Elizabeth.

	Karoo Highlands
	The Karoo Highlands straddles all three Cape Provinces and consists of three mountain ranges that form the Great Escarpment - the watershed between the Indian and Atlantic oceans. The closest main towns are Beaufort West and Graaff-Reinet.

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Northern Cape

	Kalahari
	Situated in central Southern Africa, the Kalahari region is an ancient and pristine biome. Formerly inhabited by the San or Bushmen, much of the land is now occupied by sheep and cattle farmers, but large areas have been set aside for conservation and tourism.

	Riverine Rabbit Conservancies
	The ecosystems of the Karoo are home to Southern Africa�s rarest mammal, the Riverine Rabbit (Bunolagus monticularis). Found along the seasonal river courses of the Karoo region in the Northern and Western Cape Provinces near some of the Karoo�s finest towns.

	Karoo Highlands
	The Karoo Highlands straddles all three Cape Provinces and consists of three mountain ranges that form the Great Escarpment - the watershed between the Indian and Atlantic oceans. The closest main towns are Beaufort West and Graaff-Reinet.

	Orange River Conservation
	The Orange River, South Africa's major river, rises in the Drakensberg in Lesotho, where it is known as the Senqu. From where the river leaves Lesotho, it flows westward for some 2200km to where it finally flows into the Atlantic Ocean at Alexander Bay.

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Western Cape

	Klein Karoo Conservation Corridors
	The Klein Karoo region forms part of the CAPE project conserving South Africa�s biodiversity, water and botanical hotspots. Cape Nature is the Conservation Agency conserving these spectacular wilderness areas.

	Karoo Highlands
	The Karoo Highlands straddles all three Cape Provinces and consists of three mountain ranges that form the Great Escarpment - the watershed between the Indian and Atlantic oceans. The closest main towns are Beaufort West and Graaff-Reinet.

	Tankwa Karoo
	The Tankwa Karoo is located between the Cederberg and Roggeveld mountains. One enters the Tankwa in less than three hours from Cape Town and passes through the Ceres Karoo.The Ceres Karoo plateau descends into the Tankwa basin and is flanked by the Hantam in the north.

	Cape Biodiversity and Wine Initiative
	The Cape Floral Kingdom in the Western Cape is one of only six plant kingdoms in the world, and by far the smallest and richest. This fynbos haven, special enough to be named a World Heritage Site, has more plant species � over 9600 to date � than the entire Northern hemisphere.

	West Coast
	The West Coast stretches for 640 kilometers - from the Orange River Mouth in the north to Atlantis in the south. This coast supports a rich fishing industry. Inshore there are large kelp forests and a wide variety of marine life.

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