The Eastern Cape is a province located in the southeastern part of South Africa. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and is known for its diverse landscapes, which include mountains, forests, and coastal areas. The province is home to several major cities, including Port Elizabeth and East London, and is rich in cultural heritage, with a mix of indigenous communities and historical influences. The Eastern Cape is also famous for its wildlife and natural reserves, such as the Addo Elephant National Park, which is home to a large population of elephants. The region plays a significant role in South Africa's economy, particularly in agriculture and tourism, attracting visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor activities.