Home to one of the densest African Elephant populations on earth, Addo Elephant National Park offers a memorable wildlife experience. Besides the elephants, visitors can also see lions, buffalos, black rhinos, and a variety of antelope species. The p... more
Home to one of the densest African Elephant populations on earth, Addo Elephant National Park offers a memorable wildlife experience. Besides the elephants, visitors can also see lions, buffalos, black rhinos, and a variety of antelope species. The park has accommodation options for all budgets, from campsites to luxury lodges. less
Located in Johannesburg, the Apartheid Museum offers a powerful and moving insight into the realities of the apartheid era. Through a combination of photos, artifacts, newspaper clippings, and personal accounts, the museum tells the story of the rise... more
Located in Johannesburg, the Apartheid Museum offers a powerful and moving insight into the realities of the apartheid era. Through a combination of photos, artifacts, newspaper clippings, and personal accounts, the museum tells the story of the rise and fall of apartheid, and the struggle for freedom and democracy in South Africa. less
Located in Simon`s Town near Cape Town, Boulders Beach is famous for its colony of African penguins. Visitors can view these charming birds up close from the boardwalks, or even share the beach with them. The beach is also known for its large granite... more
Located in Simon`s Town near Cape Town, Boulders Beach is famous for its colony of African penguins. Visitors can view these charming birds up close from the boardwalks, or even share the beach with them. The beach is also known for its large granite boulders and clear, sheltered waters, making it a great spot for swimming and picnicking. less
The true southernmost point of Africa, Cape Agulhas is where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet. A lighthouse marks the spot, and there are walking trails along the rugged coastline. The surrounding Agulhas National Park is home to a variety of bird... more
The true southernmost point of Africa, Cape Agulhas is where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet. A lighthouse marks the spot, and there are walking trails along the rugged coastline. The surrounding Agulhas National Park is home to a variety of bird species and fynbos vegetation. less
Often mistaken as the southernmost point of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope nonetheless offers stunning views and diverse wildlife within the Table Mountain National Park. Visitors can hike or drive to the old lighthouse for panoramic views over the ro... more
Often mistaken as the southernmost point of Africa, the Cape of Good Hope nonetheless offers stunning views and diverse wildlife within the Table Mountain National Park. Visitors can hike or drive to the old lighthouse for panoramic views over the rocky coastline, and look out for animals such as baboons, ostriches, and antelope. less
In Johannesburg, Constitution Hill is the seat of the Constitutional Court, and also a living museum that tells the story of South Africa`s journey to democracy. Visitors can tour the former prisons, where both Gandhi and Mandela were held, and learn... more
In Johannesburg, Constitution Hill is the seat of the Constitutional Court, and also a living museum that tells the story of South Africa`s journey to democracy. Visitors can tour the former prisons, where both Gandhi and Mandela were held, and learn about the human rights abuses that took place, as well as the ideals of justice and equality that the Court upholds today. less
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this area northwest of Johannesburg is where some of the world`s most important hominid fossils have been found, shedding light on the origins of humankind. The Maropeng Visitor Centre and the Sterkfontein Caves of... more
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this area northwest of Johannesburg is where some of the world`s most important hominid fossils have been found, shedding light on the origins of humankind. The Maropeng Visitor Centre and the Sterkfontein Caves offer fascinating insights into our ancestors and the process of evolution. less
Located in Cape Town, the District Six Museum is a poignant reminder of the forced removals during apartheid. The museum preserves the memories of the vibrant multi-racial community that was destroyed, through exhibits that include photographs, perso... more
Located in Cape Town, the District Six Museum is a poignant reminder of the forced removals during apartheid. The museum preserves the memories of the vibrant multi-racial community that was destroyed, through exhibits that include photographs, personal accounts, and a large-scale street map. less
The Drakensberg ("Dragon Mountains") offer some of South Africa`s most breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can hike through rugged peaks, green valleys, and dramatic cliffs, discover ancient rock art, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility. The regi... more
The Drakensberg ("Dragon Mountains") offer some of South Africa`s most breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can hike through rugged peaks, green valleys, and dramatic cliffs, discover ancient rock art, or simply relax and enjoy the tranquility. The region is also a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. less
This scenic stretch of the southeastern coast of South Africa is known for its stunning landscapes, from beautiful beaches and lagoons to mountains and indigenous forests. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and whale... more
This scenic stretch of the southeastern coast of South Africa is known for its stunning landscapes, from beautiful beaches and lagoons to mountains and indigenous forests. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and whale-watching, and explore charming towns like Knysna and Plettenberg Bay. less
This theme park and entertainment complex in Johannesburg offers a fun and educational experience. Attractions include a recreation of a 19th-century gold mining town, an operational gold mine, thrilling rides, and live shows. The adjacent Apartheid... more
This theme park and entertainment complex in Johannesburg offers a fun and educational experience. Attractions include a recreation of a 19th-century gold mining town, an operational gold mine, thrilling rides, and live shows. The adjacent Apartheid Museum provides a sobering counterpoint. less
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal is a wonderland of landscapes and ecosystems, from beaches and coral reefs to lakes, swamps, and woodlands. Visitors can see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species,... more
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal is a wonderland of landscapes and ecosystems, from beaches and coral reefs to lakes, swamps, and woodlands. Visitors can see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species, and during the right season, witness sea turtles nesting on the beaches. less
Once the largest hand-dug excavation in the world, the Big Hole in Kimberley is a testament to the diamond rush of the 19th century. Visitors can tour the adjacent museum, explore the historical buildings, and even try their hand at panning for diamo... more
Once the largest hand-dug excavation in the world, the Big Hole in Kimberley is a testament to the diamond rush of the 19th century. Visitors can tour the adjacent museum, explore the historical buildings, and even try their hand at panning for diamonds. less
One of Africa`s largest game reserves, Kruger National Park offers one of the best wildlife experiences on the continent. Visitors can spot the "Big Five" (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros) as well as a host of other animals, in their... more
One of Africa`s largest game reserves, Kruger National Park offers one of the best wildlife experiences on the continent. Visitors can spot the "Big Five" (lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros) as well as a host of other animals, in their natural habitat. The park also offers accommodation ranging from basic campsites to luxury lodges. less
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Robben Island is where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years during apartheid. Today, former political prisoners lead tours of the island, sharing personal stories and showing visitors the small cells where they wer... more
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Robben Island is where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years during apartheid. Today, former political prisoners lead tours of the island, sharing personal stories and showing visitors the small cells where they were held. The island is also home to a variety of bird species, including African penguins. less
This sprawling township outside Johannesburg played a crucial role in the struggle against apartheid. Visitors can see the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, and experience the energy and re... more
This sprawling township outside Johannesburg played a crucial role in the struggle against apartheid. Visitors can see the former homes of Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, visit the Hector Pieterson Museum, and experience the energy and resilience of this community. Guided bicycle tours are a popular way to explore Soweto. less
Just an hour`s drive from Cape Town, Stellenbosch is the heart of South Africa`s wine country. Visitors can tour the vineyards, sample world-class wines, and enjoy the stunning landscape of rolling hills and mountains. Many of the wine estates also o... more
Just an hour`s drive from Cape Town, Stellenbosch is the heart of South Africa`s wine country. Visitors can tour the vineyards, sample world-class wines, and enjoy the stunning landscape of rolling hills and mountains. Many of the wine estates also offer fine dining and luxury accommodation. less
Dominating the landscape of Cape Town, Table Mountain is one of the most iconic sights in South Africa. The flat-topped mountain offers spectacular views over the city and the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can reach the top by cable car, or if they`re fee... more
Dominating the landscape of Cape Town, Table Mountain is one of the most iconic sights in South Africa. The flat-topped mountain offers spectacular views over the city and the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can reach the top by cable car, or if they`re feeling energetic, via a number of scenic hiking trails. The mountain is also home to diverse flora and fauna, part of the Cape Floral Region World Heritage Site. less
Located in Cape Town`s trendy Woodstock neighborhood, The Test Kitchen is one of South Africa`s top restaurants. Led by renowned chef Luke Dale-Roberts, it offers an innovative menu that combines global techniques with local ingredients. The dining e... more
Located in Cape Town`s trendy Woodstock neighborhood, The Test Kitchen is one of South Africa`s top restaurants. Led by renowned chef Luke Dale-Roberts, it offers an innovative menu that combines global techniques with local ingredients. The dining experience is a theatrical journey, with dishes presented in a series of "acts". less
This historic harbor area in Cape Town has been transformed into a bustling destination with a wide range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, entertainment, and a host of leisure activities, from boat tours and helicopter rides to th... more
This historic harbor area in Cape Town has been transformed into a bustling destination with a wide range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, entertainment, and a host of leisure activities, from boat tours and helicopter rides to the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. less
