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South Africa
Destination Guide

The Ultimate Guide Before You Plan for your Next Trip

South Africa is one of the most diverse and enchanting countries in the world. Exotic combinations of landscapes, people, history and culture offer the traveller a unique and inspiring experience. It is a heady mix of third and first world cultures - along with the best and least crowded beaches in the world. South Africa is located at the southern tip of Africa. It is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland and Lesotho (which is completely surrounded by South Africa). South Africa is renowned for its wines and is one of the world's largest producers of gold. South Africa has the strongest economy in Africa. South Africa has that unmistakable beauty that can rival the most popular tourist attractions in Europe and America. It boasts of memorable sceneries including the shores of Indian and Atlantic oceans, sun-baked deserts, and picturesque mountains. For a lover of nature, South Africa is the ideal destination.

Attractions in South Africa

Throw in wildlife parks such as the Kruger National Park, Eight World Heritage Sites, beautiful natural scenery, a great infrastructure and a stable post-apartheid environment and one can have a great destination waiting to happen.

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National Parks

National Parks

In addition to the well-known Kruger National Park, South Africa has a large number of other National Parks to visit.

World Heritage Sites

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World Heritage Sites

South Africa boasts a range of cultural, historical, archaeological and geological sites that are protected under the UNESCO World Heritage Site project. World Heritage Sites recognize and protect areas of outstanding natural, historical and cultural value. Given South Africa's diverse culture and history and her spectacular natural resources and wildlife, it is not surprising that she boasts 8 World Heritage Sites.

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Cultural Events

Cultural Events

Cultural events like National Arts Festival (Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees) are very famous.

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Sports Activities

Sports Activities

South Africa is world famous for football, cricket and rugby matches. Famous 2010 FIFA World Cup, Comrades Marathon happened here.

Butterfly World near Paarl

It is largest butterfly park in South Africa.

Cango Caves

Close to Oudtshoorn is one of the world's great natural wonders .

Safari adventure

Safari adventure- South Africa is home to the world’s most exotic and rare wildlife. The Kruger National Park, where the so-called Big Five is found (leopard, elephant, lion, rhino, and elephant) is a must see for wildlife enthusiasts.

Scenic attractions

Scenic attractions-One of the cities you should visit in South Africa is the Cape Town. Its Table Mountain is popular for its flat-topped range and offers a splendid view of the Atlantic Ocean.

Watching whales in Hermanus

Watching whales in Hermanus- Every September, Hermanus holds a Whale Festival, which is an exciting event for families to witness.

Visiting the vineyards

Visiting the vineyards-There are more than 10 wine-producing areas in South Africa, all waiting for tourists to explore. Tourists can also enjoy tasting wines courtesy of wine estates in the vineyards.

Bungee jumping

Bungee jumping- To experience a thrilling South African experience, one shouldn’t miss the chance to bungee jump on the Garden Route, Western Cape

Scuba diving

Scuba diving-One can try exploring the underwater of the KwaZulu-Natal.

Swimming

Swimming-Beachgoers are sure to have fun in the beautiful beaches of South Africa.