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7 South Africa

South Africa

Fall in love with South Africa South Africa is the perfect destination for wildlife lovers, culinary sophisticates, adventure seekers and history buffs alike. With such diverse accommodations, ranging from world-famous hotels in Cape Town renowned for their star-studded history to unique lodges with panoramic views of rural plains, there is something for everyone’s comfort level. Wherever you choose to stay, this will be the adventure of a lifetime, leaving you with stories to tell for many years to come. The finer things in life South Africa welcomes its visitors with the finer things in life; some of the most incredible food and wines can be found in this magnificent country. Go out and explore for yourself, and you will find hillsides woven with vineyards, cellar doors and unique dining delights. For an extra special experience, take a luxury rail journey, ideal for a special occasion or indulgent romantic treat. Enjoy visits to remote destinations unseen by the everyday tourist and admire the awe inspiring African landscape from a lavish lounge.

Safari adventures Kruger National Park is one of Africa’s largest game reserves. With its high density of wild animals, it is the perfect place to spot the Big Five. The Eastern Cape is an excellent choice for first-timers and the perfect extension to a leisurely drive along the Garden Route. Enchanting Winelands Spectacular beauty, rugged mountains, fertile valleys and lush vineyards, you’ll find it all here. Visit the heart of the country’s wine industry in charming Stellenbosch and discover fine dining and award-winning wines in Franschhoek. The Garden Route Starting 275km east of Cape Town, the Garden Route is one of the prettiest stretches of coastline in the world. Surrounded by glorious natural beauty, this breathtaking part of South Africa is a must see for those visiting. Contrasting landscapes Dramatic mountains and verdant hills are infused with history in magnificent Kwa-Zulu Natal – a region of untouched wilderness and towering peaks that inspire you to explore.

Essentials Best time to go

Safari holidays are recommended during the winter months (June - August) when it’s easier to view the animals. Visits to Cape Town and the Garden Route are most popular in the summer months (December - February), whilst a visit to the Winelands is best during harvest season (February – April). Fun Fact Cape Agulhas is the southernmost point in Africa, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Indian Ocean. Top Tip Visit Kruger National Park in early December to witness animals and their newborns.

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