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Baines Baobabs

Grove of seven gigantic, gnarled baobab trees estimated to be over 1,500 years old. These ancient trees gained prominence after being painted by a 19th-century explorer. Read more…

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This site consists of a grove of seven gigantic, gnarled baobab trees. These specimens are estimated to be over 1,500 years old and are noted for their unique, weathered appearance.

The grove is named after the 19th-century artist and explorer Thomas Baines, who famously depicted the trees in his paintings. This historical connection established the site as a significant landmark within the region.

The trees are situated within a protected area and are accessible to the public. The site serves as a notable example of ancient flora and historical exploration history.

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Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Baines Baobabs
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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