South Africa

A World in One Country

South Africa is a land of staggering diversity — vast savannahs, dramatic coastlines, cosmopolitan cities, rich culture, and iconic wildlife. Whether you’re chasing the Big Five in Kruger National Park, sipping world-class wines in the Cape Winelands, hiking through Drakensberg mountains, or exploring the vibrant streets of Cape Town, South Africa offers something for every traveler.

It’s not just the geography that’s varied. South Africa’s people, history, and cultures blend into a powerful, colorful mosaic. With top-notch infrastructure, luxury lodges, malaria-free zones, and both classic safaris and coastal escapes, the country is ideal for first-time visitors to Africa and returning adventurers alike.

Why Visit South Africa?

World-class wildlife safaris in private game reserves and national parks

Cape Town, one of the most beautiful cities in the world

The Garden Route – a scenic drive of beaches, forests, and towns

Winelands & cuisine – gourmet experiences in Stellenbosch & Franschhoek

Cultural journeys – from Zulu villages to apartheid history in Johannesburg

Adventure activities: shark cage diving, whale watching, bungee jumping, surfing

Top Safari Destinations

Best Time to Visit

May to September (dry winter season) 

best for game viewing

November to March (summer season) 

best for Cape Town, beaches, wine, and scenery

July to NovemberWhale watching

season along the southern coast

 

Main Airports

  • OR Tambo International (Johannesburg) – for Kruger and northern parks

  • Cape Town International – for Cape Town, Winelands, Garden Route

  • King Shaka International (Durban) – for KwaZulu-Natal and Drakensberg

Our Popular South Africa Safaris