Title: Top Houseboats in  South Africa in 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## South Africa Houseboats information

| Number of reviews |            |
| ----------------- | ---------- |
| Accommodation     | Houseboats |
| Lowest Price      |            |
| Highest Price     |            |

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