Everything you need to know about travel to South Africa About South Africa When you think of Africa, what images come to mind? Safari parks teaming with wildlife, jagged mountains, golden beaches, a diverse cultural mix, historical significance and vibrant cities. Although South Africa has had a very turbulent past in terms of Apartheid, the country is fast becoming one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in the world. In fact, over 10 million people travel to South Africa every year. Topping the long list of tourist attractions by far is the abundance of safari and wildlife destinations. These include the Kruger Park, Pilanesberg, Cape Point, Addo Elephant park National Parks to mention a few. These national parks are dedicated to the preservation of an incredible array of fauna and flora species. These include the infamous Big 5 ( lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino) as well as host of other iconic species from zebra, giraffe, wildebeest, hippo, impala, kudu, warthog and more. The reserves are also dedicated to the preservation of the various biospheres that range from: • the ocean realm-home to many marine species from the Great White Shar, dolphins, penguins and Leatherback turtles • the mountains of the Drakensberg and Cedarberg • coastal fynbos-found mainly in the Cape Town and Eastern Cape area • desert regions of the Kalahari • forests of the Mpumalanga region • savannah and grasslands of the Kruger and other national parks • subtropical wetlands of St.Lucia and Sodwana The 2 major cities in South Africa The cities of South Africa are no less varied. Right at the bottom of the country is the most iconic and scenic city of all. Hailed as one of the most beautiful cites in the world, Cape Town is nestled under the protection of the by
Everything you need to know about travel to South Africa About South Africa When you think of Africa, what images come to mind? Safari parks teaming with wildlife, jagged mountains, golden beaches, a diverse cultural mix, historical significance and vibrant cities. Although South Africa has had a very turbulent past in terms of Apartheid, the country is fast becoming one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in the world. In fact, over 10 million people travel to South Africa every year. Topping the long list of tourist attractions by far is the abundance of safari and wildlife destinations. These include
South African Safari We know what really makes a South African Safari magnificent and unique!!! Not all safaris are created equal. To fashion your own dream African adventure, it’s all about pinpointing exactly what kind of explorer you are (and what your budget is!). So, grab your binoculars and read up on how to choose a South African safari that’s just perfect for you! We all have our ideas on what the perfect South African Safari should be. There are many options available out there. Having been involved in organising safari tours for over 15 years, we would love to
MY 7 DAY KRUGER PARK ADVENTURE Ah safaris, these can possibly be one of the most memorable and magical experiences one could have, especially in South Africa. Whether you are in an open game vehicle, or a car, or even a walking Safari, you are still guaranteed to have a wonderful time. This tour is meant for all different types of people, by this we mean animal lovers, bird enthusiasts and bird watchers. No matter what you and your group are interested in seeing, we’ll find it. Safaris are about being out in the serenity of nature and just being
What an experience on our 3 day Kruger Park Tour! Myself and my wife had been planning a visit to sunny South Africa for years. And like many avid travellers the exiting part of planning the trip and the best places to visit began to take shape. And of course it might have been over a beer or two at the local pub. Just to get the creative travel juices flowing of course. It was on beer number 5 that we decided to include a 3 day Kruger park tour into our action packed agenda. I mean, how you can
