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Hoedspruit | ||
province | Limpopo | |
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Residents | unknown | |
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height | 533 | |
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Tourist info web | www.hoedspruit.co.za | |
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Hoedspruit is a city in the South African province Limpopo, in the vicinity of the Kruger National Park.
background
Hoedspruit is located in the Valley of the Olifants not far from Kruger National Park. The Lowveld surrounding the small town is used for agriculture to grow citrus fruits, mangoes and other tropical fruits. There are also a number of private game reserves, and the nearby Drakensberg Mountains offer a number of attractive destinations in addition to the scenic beauty.
getting there
By plane
Hoedspruit airport, IATA code HDS, is from South African Express flown in from Johannesburg.
By train
By bus
In the street
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Khamai Reptile Center. In addition to snakes, lizards and frogs, there are also spiders, scorpions and other animals.
- Sunland baobab. The tree is estimated to be 6,000 years old and has a trunk diameter of approx. 11 m, see Wikipedia entry.
activities
- Camp Jambulani. Animal observation, hiking tours.
- White water rafting. On the Blyde River.
- Hoedspruit Endagered Species Center. Center for Endangered Species.