A wonderful introduction to the many gems of the continent. Here tourists will find a classic African scene:

Golden savannas, gorgeous terrain, and beautiful deserts, as well as Africa's favorite creatures.

Apart from the famous game parks in Kruger and Kalagadi (Kalahari) Transfrontier Park

South Africa is home to some of the most luxurious private game reserves in the world.

Wildlife enthusiasts come here from all over the world in search of the "Big Five":

Lion, buffalo, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, they are often found, and much more.

Tourist places in South Africa

Tourism in South Africa:

Coral reefs, snorkeling with sharks, gorgeous mountain ranges

White water kayaking, golden beaches lapped with legendary surf breaks

These are some of the many activities that you can do Tourism in South Africa.

While wandering around this vast land and wandering through the vibrant cities

Visitors can learn about the country's turbulent history: in Cape Town

one of the most beautiful cities in the world; In Durban, a melting pot of cultures and cuisine

In the influential museums and galleries in Johannesburg, and in Soweto

Birthplace of Nelson Mandela, who helped birth democracy in this amazingly diverse nation.

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Kruger National Park is one of the most famous safari parks in the world.

One of the oldest game reserves in South Africa

The park is about 3.5 to 4.5 hours drive from Johannesburg

It offers visitors the chance to see the “Big Five”: lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, and rhinoceros

As well as the amazing diversity of other wildlife.

It is also the home of Bushman rock paintings and archaeological sites.

Visitors can explore the Kruger on the extensive network of closed roads or organize walking safaris.

Or soar over vast grasslands, dense forests and riverbeds in a hot air balloon.

Accommodation varies from basic camps to comfortable lodges.

• You can stay near the Kruger National Park in Elandela Private Game Reserve Resort  Wonderful

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Cape Town is one of the most breathtaking cities on the planet

In terms of population, it is the second largest settlement in South Africa.

Nature surrounds this multicultural city

It runs between a rugged array of mountains and the sea.

An hour-long hike in the “Ras al-Assad” area provides panoramic views of the city.

On the eastern slopes of Table Mountain lies the magnificent Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll along the waterfront

Visitors may watch whales spouting from the harbour. Penguins congregate along the golden beaches of False Bay

While Cape Point, located south of the city, is home to abundant wildlife and diverse flora wonders.

One of the top attractions in Cape Town is the Victoria and Albert Waterfront.

• You can book a hotel in Cape Town easily with our website Booking.com

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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is one of the largest wilderness areas in the world

It is an amalgamation of the Kalahari Gamespook National Park in South Africa

and Gamespook National Park in Botswana. It was established in the year 2000

It is the first officially declared cross-border park in Africa and is located in a remote area of ​​the Northern Cape in South Africa.

Drenched camel cub trees, red sands, golden pastures, and deep blue skies provide a bold backdrop for photos and game viewing.

Among the huge diversity of wildlife, this vast conservation area is home to the famed black Kalahari lion

Lovely Gamesbook animals with their V-shaped horns

Weaver nests, and sharks

Many birds of prey. Other predators such as leopard, cheetah and hyena are also found here.

Four-wheel drive vehicles are recommended for some minor off-roading

Or for those who want to continue their adventure to Botswana.

Stellenbosch is one of the most picturesque cities in South Africa.

Stellenbosch is one of the best preserved towns from the era of the Dutch East India Company

It is a collection of farms, old oak trees and whitewashed residences.

Today, it is a university town with a vibrant feel and a great scene as food lovers will find what they are looking for here.

Stellenbosch is home to some of the best restaurants in South Africa

Plus many sidewalk cafes. History lovers can go back in time at the Village Museum

It is a collection of four restored houses and gardens dating from between 1709 and 1850.

• You can book a hotel in Stellenbosch easily with our website Booking.com

The stunning Drakensberg, which means "Dragon Mountains"

One of the most popular holiday destinations in South Africa

And home to the country's highest peaks. The area includes the World Heritage-listed Klampa-Drakensberg Park

It is an area of ​​stunning beauty with indented basalts and San rock art

and Royal Natal National Park, home to the amazing Theatre

It is a magnificent cliff face and is the source of the major rivers in South Africa.

The Game Giant Castle Reserve in the area protects large flocks of birds. Dense forests thrive in sheltered valleys

The area is home to more than 800 different species of flowering plants

As well as a rich variety of wildlife.

In summer the lush mountain landscape flourishes with gushing waterfalls and clear water streams.

• You can stay near the Drakensberg district in Dragon Peaks Mountain Resort  Wonderful.

The Garden Route runs along the southeastern coast of the country for about 200 kilometers

Across some of South Africa's most stunning coastal regions. The road runs along the Indian Ocean from Mossel Bay

in the Western Cape, to the Storms River, in the Eastern Cape.

This popular driving route winds through rolling green hills, beautiful coastal towns, lakes and coastal cliffs.

Highlights of the route include the charming town of Knysna, which combines dense forests with a sparkling lake.

The beautiful Garden Route National Park with its beaches, tidal pools and dense forests

Oudtshoorn's ostrich farms and Canggu Caves; Robberg Nature Reserve seal colony in Plettenberg Bay.

Add to the adventures along the way

From elephant rides and whale watching trips to bungee jumping and tree canopy tours.

• You can stay near the Garden Route area in The Plettenberg Hotel  Wonderful

iSimangaliso means “miracle and wonder” in the Zulu language

It is an apt name for a World Heritage area, home to Africa's largest estuary system.

iSimangaliso is located in the Great St. Lucie Wetland Park

On the northeastern coast to KwaZulu-Natal It connects eight interlocking ecosystems

Including coral reefs, crocodile-infested rivers, lagoons, towering sand dunes, swamps and savannas.

• You can book a hotel in KwaZulu-Natal easily with our website Booking.com

• Bled River Canyon Nature Reserve (also called “Mottlats River Canyon”) is a favorite stop on the road between Johannesburg and Kruger National Park. The park is home to the second largest canyon in Africa as well as a rich collection of wildlife and flora. Lush subtropical foliage, waterfalls, sparkling rivers, and lichen-covered rock formations create a gorgeous canvas of color and texture.

•  Wildlife viewing can be particularly rewarding with all the common species of South African monkeys and many hippos and crocodiles. The best way to explore this wonderful park is via scenic driving routes or hiking the wide trails. Panoramic viewpoints include the "Three Rondatels" platform and window area. Canoeing and kayaking tours of the beautiful White River area are also available.

• You can stay near Blyde River Canyon Preserve in Casterbridge Hollow Hotel  Wonderful

• Climb into a thick iron cage, plunge into the ocean, and come face to face with a great white shark. Believe it or not, this is one of the top attractions in South Africa - for thrill seekers. This sport has become so popular that new tour operators keep going every year. The best time to try snorkeling is April through October.

• Cape Town tour operators organize shark dives in areas such as Simon's Town, Seal Island, Dyer Island, Mossel Bay and Gansbaai, the "Great Shark Capital of the World". Excursions outside of Durban and Rocky Bay can also be arranged. Since divers are enclosed in specially designed cages, no diving certificate is required. For a little thrill, it's also possible to watch the action from the boat.

• In Table Bay, World Heritage-listed Robben Island is a poignant reminder of the horrors of apartheid. Nelson Mandela spent 18 years imprisoned in a small cell here with political opponents and other socialites. Perhaps the best thing about this experience is that the former prisoners are usually the guides, sharing violent first-hand accounts of the atrocities they experienced.

• Tours to the island begin with the museum's multimedia exhibits at Nelson Mandela Gate at the Victoria and Albert Waterfront. Visitors then take boats to Robben Island, a 30- to 45-minute ride. Make sure to book early as tours can fill up quickly.

• Durban (Itekweni in the Zulu language) is the third largest city in South Africa and the country's leading holiday resort. It is also a haven for surfers. Long beaches lapped by the warm Indian Ocean, mild subtropical climate and excellent infrastructure attract tourists by the millions. As an important city and industrial center, the city owes its cosmopolitan atmosphere not to its visitors, but to its rich ethnic diversity resulting from a turbulent history.

•  clashes between British merchants, who established a small settlement here in 1823; the Zulus on whose tribal land Durban lies; and the Boers, they all played a part in shaping Durban's character. In 1860, indentured workers arrived from India to work on the sugar plantations, among them Mahatma Gandhi.

• You can book a hotel in Durban easily with our website Booking.com

• Dubbed, "The City of Gold", Johannesburg is the financial and industrial capital of South Africa, built on a rich history of gold mining. The city is rapidly evolving from a lively safari stop to a lively center for arts and culture. Modern art galleries, with their restaurants, cafes, and art studios, are among the city's top tourist attractions along with the poignant Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill.

The stark contrasts — the shantytowns of Soweto, the birthplace of the nation's struggle for democracy — remain.

They contrast sharply with the city's stately villas and glittering skyscrapers.

You can hop on one of the new Gautrain trains or buses to explore or take a guided tour

And not far from the city limits, more adventures await you. You can commune with wildlife at the popular Lion Park.

• You can book a hotel in Johannesburg easily with our website Booking.com

• In the fertile valley of the Abyss River, at the foot of the Magaliesberg Range, Pretoria is known as the Jacaranda City due to the blaze of purple flowers that douse its many gardens and parks in spring. Pretoria is also the administrative capital of South Africa, sharing capital status with Cape Town and Bloemfontein. The city is located about 55 kilometers from Johannesburg, but the two cities seem far apart.

• Pretoria is a city of civil servants, diplomats, and decorated and tidy residential neighborhoods that are home to a large Afrikaner population. It is also an important industrial city and an educational and cultural center. The University of Pretoria was established in 1930; And UNISA, the University of South Africa, is one of the largest open universities in the world.

• You can book a hotel in Pretoria easily with our website Booking.com

• Bloemfontein, the "City of Roses" and Boer stronghold, is the capital of the Free State province and its economic and cultural heart. As the seat of the Supreme Court Court of Appeal, the city serves as the judicial capital of South Africa. Thanks to its central location in the semi-arid region of Highfield, this modern city is a hub for road and rail traffic and a popular stopover on the journey between Cape Town and neighboring counties. It is also a convenient base for exploring other Free State attractions.

• To the northeast, Naval Hill looms over the city with an observatory theater and a nature reserve rich in wildlife, while in the city itself viewers will find an excellent art gallery, as well as museums with fascinating exhibits on the area's cultural and natural history. With the name “Flower Fountain,” it comes as no surprise that Bloemfontein is home to a beautiful botanical garden. In the surrounding areas, animal lovers can socialize with the big cats at two popular wildlife parks.

• You can book a hotel in Bloemfontein easily with our website Booking.com