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No Higlight: Nearly no interesting points. Just for transfer.


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Mthatha was once the capital of the former Transkei homeland of South Africa, but is now one of the larger towns in the Eastern Cape. If youre heading to the Wild Coast its the last place to get decent provisions. (more)

Mthatha's character in words:
Culture Nature River Size: Town By a lake
Should you visit - Mthatha or Mvezo?
Mthatha and Mvezo are nice and got similiar ratings and reviews.
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swap_horizAlternatives to Mthatha:
Mvezo
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42 km
Grahamstown
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283 km
Kimberley
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502 km

flight_takeoffAirports:
K. D. Matanzima Airport
12 km
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dashboardGeneral:
Connection:
Average
Daily costs:
Normal
Sea/River/Lake:
No / No / Yes
UV radiation:
Very high
accessibility_newTourism:
Stay length:
2-3 days
Hostels:
Nearly none
Touristic:
Very few
Peak season:
July, September, October, December
wb_sunnyClimate:
Best months:
April, May, October, November
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Summary:
(South Africa) Mthatha has a population of 78,663. Further this town is located in center South Africa. There is a lot of nature in Mthatha. Further Mthatha is located next to lakes. The nearest neighbour city is Soweto. Further it is located by the sea. It fits perfect for a cultural trip.












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