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South Africa: Endless Opportunities & Unlimited Fun

Welcome to South Africa, the Rainbow Nation, with scenic wonders, fascinating cultures and local traditions. Experience its vibrant cities, contrasting landscape, rich cultural heritage and abundant wildlife in its jungles. The country displays vast diversity from the hippos in the Limpopo River to the penguins waddling on the Cape, the iconic Table Mountain, wildflowers of Namakwa and the Cape point. Shamwari Natural reserve and the vast & wild Kruger National Park have abundance of wild life including big five (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, and Rhino & Buffalo). Variety of bird & animal life in its wetland parks; Kwazulu-Natal's iSimangaliso wetland Park, the world heritage site, with its eight interlinking ecosystems attract both zebras and dolphins.
South Africa also has a vast coastline of nearly 3000km washed by the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic with scenic sandy beaches on its Eastern Cape ideal for Sun bathing, whale & dolphins watching and water sports.

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Kruger

Kruger

Covering an area of almost 2 million hectares, Kruger National Park is one of the most famous wildlife reserves in Africa. The park is home to an extremely wide variety of wildlife. Nearly 150 mammal, over 500 bird, and more than 100 reptile species can be found in the Kruger National Park. Kruger is also home to some interesting archeological sites.

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Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga

Be it for the fascinating Kruger National Park, the ancient Sudwala caves, or the world’s third largest canyon, ‘Blyde River Canyon’, Mpumalanga draws nature lovers from all over the world. The gorgeous South African province is famous for its rich history and interesting culture.

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Johannesburg

Johannesburg

The vibrant heart of South Africa, Johannesburg enthrals with its list of wonderful attractions that includes museums and galleries, scenic suburbs, pulsating nightlife and great shopping opportunities. The city has a fantastic culinary scene, perhaps the best in South Africa.

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Hluhluwe

Hluhluwe

Home to South Africa’s first ever game reserve, Hluhluwe–Imfolozi Park, Hluhluwe is a small town in KwaZulu-Natal. Along with the game reserve, tourists here are enamoured by the culture of DumaZulu Traditional Village, water sports at Sodwana Bay, and the fascinating curio shops.

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Durban

Durban

Located on the east coast of South Africa, Durban boasts a marvellous mix of nature, history and modern day charms. From lovely beaches and lush gardens to interesting museums and fun-filled theme parks, the city has it all and promises a mesmeric holiday to everyone.

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Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape

Famous for its beaches and national parks such as the Addo Elephant National Park, Eastern Cape is among South Africa’s most visited tourist regions. Tourists in Eastern Cape are offered loads of shopping and dining opportunities across cities like Port Elizabeth and East London.

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Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Home to multiple award-winning restaurants, Franschhoek is often billed as South Africa’s gastronomic capital! Also known as French Corner, this centuries-old French settlement makes for a popular day trip destination from Cape Town or Stellenbosch. Once here, spend some time at wine farms and art galleries.

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Oudtshoorn

Oudtshoorn

World’s most famous Ostrich breeding center, Oudtshoorn is a beautiful town surrounded by the Swartberg and Outeniqua Mountains. Numerous ostrich show farms offer daily tours and interesting demonstrations. Shops on the farms and in the town sell finest ostrich leather, ostrich meat and ostrich feather items.

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Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay, on the border of the Western and Eastern Cape, is a beautiful town surrounded by hills and mountains. Plettenberg Bay is one of the best places in the world to watch dolphins and whales. It is an ideal place for horse riders, hikers, and mountain bikers to pursue their interests.

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Port Elizabeth

Port Elizabeth

Known as ‘the Friendly City’, Port Elizabeth is a pleasant coastal city full of exciting attractions. There are several beautiful beaches, interesting museums and memorials, and wonderfully preserved historic buildings. The city also has vibrant restaurants and amazing nightlife along the beaches.

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Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch

One of the most picturesque towns in South Africa, Stellenbosch is renowned for its impressive wine estates and beautiful landscape. It is home to some of South Africa’s best cafés and museums. The town is particularly popular among hiking enthusiasts.

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Knysna

Knysna

Tourists love Knysna for its stunning beaches, dense forests, great trekking opportunities and a pleasant Mediterranean Maritime climate. Nestled between the Outeniqua Mountains and the Indian Ocean, this gorgeous pearl of the Garden Route is a wonderful destination for all.

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Cape Town

Cape Town

Cape Town is a beautiful city teeming with many famous tourist attractions. The majestic Table Mountain, right in the heart of Cape Town, is undoubtedly the biggest draw of the city and is loved by all. The city has some fantastic beaches as well as highly rated historical sites.

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Hermanus

Hermanus

Hermanus is a beautiful town located in the Overberg area, on South Africa’s south coast. Tourists flock to this tranquil city to enjoy picturesque beaches, tour world class wineries, and take part in exciting outdoor excursions. Hermanus is one of the world’s most popular whale watching destinations.

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