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Discover the Wonders

A World in One Country

Welcome to South Africa, where diversity thrives. Traverse from the lively streets of Cape Town to the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains, discovering a mix of vibrant city life and dramatic natural landscapes that define this incredible nation.

KEY FACTS

Essential insights for your South African adventure

Get ready for your South African journey with these essential insights. Learn about the country’s diverse geography, its multiple time zones, and the practical aspects of language, currency, and climate. Equip yourself with the knowledge you need to explore South Africa’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

Capital city

Pretoria (executive), Bloemfontein (judicial), Cape Town (legislative)

Time Zone

South Africa Standard Time (SAST), UTC +2

Language

11 official languages, including Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, and English

Currency

South African Rand (ZAR)

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ITINERARIES

Your ultimate South African adventure

Explore the best of South Africa with our expertly designed itinerary. From the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town to the vast savannahs of Kruger National Park, each day offers a mix of urban exploration, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences. Discover the world in one country with South Africa.

South Africa & Namibia 10 days 9 nights

  • Kruger National Park Safari (South Africa)
  • Fish River Canyon Exploration (Namibia)
  • Etosha National Park Safari (Namibia)

South Africa 7 days 6 nights

  • Johannesburg City Tour (Apartheid Museum, Soweto)
  • Drakensberg Mountains Hiking
  • Kruger National Park Safari
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South Africa 5 days 4 nights

  • Explore Cape Town (Table Mountain, Robben Island)
  • Cape Peninsula Tour (Cape Point, Boulders Beach)
  • Wine Tasting in Stellenbosch and Franschhoek

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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The best way to travel around South Africa is by car, especially for exploring rural areas and national parks. Domestic flights are also convenient for longer distances.
In South Africa, you can see a wide variety of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), as well as many bird species, reptiles, and marine life.
South Africa is generally safe for tourists, but certain areas require caution. It’s advisable to stay aware of your surroundings and avoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Activities in South Africa range from safaris and hiking to wine tasting in Stellenbosch, visiting historical sites like Robben Island, and exploring vibrant cities like Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Must-visit destinations in South Africa include Cape Town, Kruger National Park, the Garden Route, and the Drakensberg Mountains.
The best time for a safari in South Africa is during the dry winter months, from May to September, when animals are more easily seen.

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