South Africa Holidays Guide - hightlights, travel advice, and suggested routes.
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South Africa Holidays Guide
Highlights, suggested holiday ideas and recommended safaris.
Stunning scenery, long sandy beaches, vibrant city life, and excellent game viewing are making South Africa one of the fastest growing holiday destinations in the world. Steeped in history and culture, there are world class attractions in every part of this vast country, and this South Africa Holiday Guide can help you research and plan your dream holiday to this exciting country.
The excellent road infrastructure, and wide choice of hotels, safari lodges and other accommodation means that South Africa is ideal for independent travellers...and as this is Africa you still get a real sense of adventure!
South Africa's Highlights
Our selection of popular South African holidays will give you some suggestions for your own trip, and you can find out more about the many highlights of South Africa by clicking on the map on the left.
If you would like to get some personal help and guidance on your holiday from one of our experienced travel consultants then enquire now - we'd be delighted to help!
Most Popular Destinations
| Cape Town | Kruger Park |
| Garden Route | Malaria Free Safaris |
| Cape Winelands | Family Safaris |
| KwaZulu-Natal | Eastern Cape Safaris |
| Sun City |
Cape Town, the Garden Route, and Eastern Cape Safari (2 weeks)
This is definately the most popular South Africa Holiday route: Start with a few days in Cape Town before exploring the Winelands and the world famous Garden Route coastline, before finishing with a safari in one of the malaria-free Eastern Cape game reserves.
Read more about this holiday or take a look at other popular South Africa holidays ideas.
Cape Town and Greater Kruger Safari (1 week +)
For the vast majority of visitors, the undoubted highlights of their trip to South Africa are Cape Town and a safari in the Kruger Park .
Good internal air connections mean that it is now possible to spend a week in South Africa and see the best of both worlds...although if you have longer then so much the better!
Read more or take a look at other South Africa holidays.
Kruger National Park
The best South Africa safaris are found in over 2 million hectares in the Kruger Park.
Practical Travel Advice
As well as details of the country's many highlights, you will find more information on the practical side of travel to South Africa in this online travel guide including visa & passport requirements, a guide to driving in South Africa, and what to expect from the weather at different times of year.
If there is anything else that you need advice on that you cannot find in our Facts for the Visitor section, then please feel free to contact us - we would be delighted to try and help wherever we can!
For fans going to the World Cup next year, see our guide to South Africa 2010 - The FIFA World Cup.
You can find a selection of guide books and maps for your trip here (home delivery via Amazon).
Other useful resources are the Southern Africa Tourism Services Accossiation (SATSA) and ATTA.
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