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George, South Africa has become the most popular holiday destination in the Western Cape Province. In the mid 1600's the town was established in the wake of a great boom in the timber industry, providing wood for furniture and homes through out the world. Today, it rests on the Garden Route, a well-known stretch along southeast coast of South Africa, attracting tourist from all around. The city offers beautiful scenery and abounding plant life at the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains, just a few miles from the Indian Ocean, providing endless opportunities for exciting daytrips. Book your car hire in George and discover the beauty that is South Africa.

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The Goukamma Nature Reserve is 40 km east of George, just a short trip in your car hire. Travel along the rustic N2 road and begin your adventure among the fauna and flora. The rolling dunes along the 14 km of coastline are some of the largest and most vegetated in the country. The pristine landscape features the winding Goukanama River and estuaries teeming with 220 species of bird, creating a bird watcher's paradise; the occasional dolphin sighting is also very common in the murky waters. The unique terrain offers sandy beaches, rocky outcrops and dense thickets of milkwood. Scatted throughout are a number of rustic cabins for rent, perfect for a family camping trip. The temperatures are always warm as well as water. Though you may find fascinating shells, feathers and flowers, the people that run the park ask that you don't take anything home with you and suggest taking pictures as a good alterative.

The Botanical Garden of George is a spectacular place to view all of the native and endangered species in one place. It is the founders hope to bring awareness to the unique diversity of the flora as well as the wonder and vulnerability of the mountains. As you walk through the garden you will be graced by the exotic flowers found in the Japanese Garden as well as an area of wetland that showcases many native water dwelling pants and countless waterfowl. The garden has been expanding in recent years with the construction of the Moriarty Environmental Centre which features a herbarium, a tea garden, a botanical library and meeting room. There are many classes for adults and children the instruct students on how to conserve our planet. There is also a nursery that offers native plants for sale. Book you car hire in George to discover the wonder of life among the mountains.

Useful Distances and Day Trip Ideas in George

• Port Elizabeth - 300 km
• Cape Town - 400 km
• Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve - 125 km

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