Mukapita ku South Africa bwanji osayendera zigawo za Kumpoto?

Kwa mabanja ambiri, Kruger National Park ndiyofunika kukawona kamodzi. M'malo mwake, pakiyi idawonapo alendo oposa 250 000 kudzera pazipata zake nthawi yachisangalalo chomaliza chokha. Kwa anthu amderali, dera losiyanasiyana - likufalikira kudera la Limpopo ndi Mpumalanga - lili pakhomo pathu komanso malo abwino opitira tchuthi kusukulu.

Pakiyi mumakhala nyama zambirimbiri zomwe zimayendayenda mwaulere, zokwawa, zamoyo zam'madzi, ndi mbalame. Paki yonseyo, komanso dera lomwe ikupezeka, zili ndi mbiri yakale. Kruger ndiye nkhalango yachiwiri yakale kwambiri ku South Africa.

Pali umboni woti anthu oyambilira amayenda mderali zaka 500 000 zapitazo, ndipo zikhalidwe zakale zapezeka kuyambira 100 000 mpaka 30 000 zaka zapitazo. Pali malo ambiri azikhalidwe zamapaki, kuphatikizapo malo opangira miyala ya 100 komanso mabwinja osiyanasiyana.

Anali Purezidenti Paul Kruger, mtsogoleri wandale wotsogola m'zaka za zana la 19 ku South Africa, yemwe adalimbikitsa malo achitetezo achitetezo cha nyama zamtchire. Pakiyi idalengezedwa koyamba mu 1898 ngati Sabie Game Reserve, ndipo zidangokhala mu 1926, pomwe National Parks Act idalengezedwa ndipo Sabie ndi Shingwedzi Game Reserves zidalumikizana, kuti idasandulika Kruger National Park. Mu 1927, oyendetsa galimoto oyamba adalowa pakiyi polandila ndalama ya Pound imodzi (kupitirira R18 lero)

Alendo ku paki amatha kuphunzira za zonsezi ndi zonse zomwe zili pakati, kwinaku akuyang'ana The Big Five, ndi zina zambiri. Koma pali zochulukira kukayendera zigawo zakumpoto chakum'mawa kwa South Africa kuposa kungopita ku Kruger.

"Gawo losiyanasiyana ladzikoli lili ndi zambiri zoti lichite, chifukwa chake ndikofunikira kuyendetsa kanthawi kochepa kuti mupite kumisewu kapena kuyenda tsiku limodzi mukakhala m'derali - ngati muli ndi nthawi yochitira izi," akutero Avukile Mabombo, Woyang'anira Gulu Lotsatsa, Ofesi Yachigawo Ya Marriott International, Cape Town.

“Tili ndi mabanja ambiri omwe amabwera ku Protea Hotel pafupi ndi Marriott® Kruger Gate, makamaka nthawi ya tchuthi kusukulu. Ndipo ngakhale kuli zambiri zoti tiziwona mkati mwa nkhalangoyi, momwe muli nyama zambiri zakutchire komanso malo owoneka bwino, timalangizidwa kuti titenge nthawi kukawona madera ozungulira. ”

Mapumbugwe National Park ndi mtunda wa maola awiri ndi theka kuchokera pagalimoto. Pang'ono kwambiri poyerekeza ndi Kruger, yemwe akuti ndi wamkulu ngati mayiko ena ang'onoang'ono, World Heritage Site yodzaza ndi mbiri komanso zokopa.

Malinga ndi Mabombo, "Chofunika kwambiri pakuchezera pakiyi ndikuti pano mutha kuwona mgwirizano wa mitsinje ya Shashe ndi Limpopo komwe South Africa, Botswana ndi Zimbabwe zimakumana. Sikuti nthawi zambiri mumatha kuwona mayiko atatu kuchokera pamalo amodzi. ”

Ndikofunikanso kutenga limodzi lamapaki oyendera pakiyo mukamapita kukaphunzira za Anthu a Mapungubwe, nyama zomwe zikuyenda mdziko lino, miyala yochititsa chidwi yomwe imapezeka kumeneko, ndi zina zambiri.

Kupitilira ola limodzi kuchokera ku Kruger, mbali ya Mpumalanga, mupeza tawuni yokongola ya Pilgrim's Rest. Tawuni yonseyi ndi chipilala chovomerezeka mdziko lonse, chomwe chimakhala 'chokumbukira masiku oyambira agolide' kumapeto kwa ma 1800 ndi koyambirira kwa ma 1900. Kuyendera mudzi wodziwika bwinowu kuli ngati kubwerera m'mbuyo, ndipo sikokwanira popanda kuyendera malo ake owonetsera zakale ambiri ndi malo odziwika bwino: nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale, malo osindikizira zakale, ndi chikumbutso cha nkhondo, kungotchulapo ochepa.

Pafupifupi ola limodzi ndi theka kuchokera ku Kruger Park, kapena kutangotsala maola awiri kuchokera ku Pilgrim's Rest, ndi Kaapsehoop (kapena Kaapschehoop) - 'tawuni yamabwinja yomwe ili ndi mbiri yakale komanso yochititsa chidwi' - yomwe ili pafupi ndi Nelspruit ku Mpumalanga. Tawuni yamigodi yakaleyi ili ndi misewu ingapo yokongola komanso malo owoneka bwino, chifukwa chakomwe ili m'mphepete mwa mapiri a Drakensberg. Kukhulupirira zamatsenga kwakomweku kungachitike chifukwa chokwera kwambiri, chifukwa chomwe tawuniyi nthawi zambiri imakhala ndi nkhungu. Chenjerani ndi akavalo amtchire, ana a omwe asiyidwa ndi asitikali aku Britain pankhondo yaku South Africa mzaka zoyambirira za 20th century.

Pafupi ndi Barberton (mozungulira 50km, kapena pafupifupi ola limodzi, kuchokera ku Kaapsehoop) ndiyofunikanso kuyimilira, chifukwa cha 'malo ena abwino kwambiri ku Africa'. Ngati muli m'derali, mutha kutsatira Panorama Route waku Mpumalanga kuchokera ku Nelspruit, kulowa mu Window ya Mulungu, Lisbon Falls, Berlin Falls, Pinnacle, Bourke`s Luck Potholes, ndi Blyde River Canyon.

Kapena, ngati mukukakamizidwa kuti mukhale ndi nthawi, mutha kuwona gawo laling'ono la njira yotchedwa Long Tom Route yomwe imakhudza Long Tom Pass, Lydenburg ndi Pilgrim's Rest, komanso malo ena ankhondo a Anglo-Boer Nkhondo. Patsiku loyera, ndikofunikira kuyenda m'malo awa omwe amadziwika ndi malingaliro abwino kwambiri ku South Africa.

Chifukwa chake, mukalemba chizindikiro cha ndowa - ulendo wopita ku Kruger National Park yotchuka kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi - onetsetsani kuti mukugwiritsa ntchito mwayiwu kuti muyende kwambiri kudera lochititsa chidwi la South Africa.