South Africa is a country of remarkable diversity, offering everything from spectacular landscapes to fascinating history, amazing animals, and world-class vineyards. Climb the Table Mountain, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, and discover the Castle of the Good Hope and House of Parliament in Cape Town; spot the Big Five (lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and Cape buffaloes) at Kruger National Park; take a relaxing road trip along the picture-perfect Garden Route; savor wine in the beautiful wine country of Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch… Whatever you're after, we can tailor-make a South Africa trip to fit your tastes and interests.
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Cape Town & Kruger Adventures in South Africa7 DaysCape Town, Skukuza, Kruger National Park, Nelspruit, JohannesburgExplore This Tour -
Garden Route and Cape Winelands9 DaysCape Town, Stellenbosch, Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, Tsitsikamma, Port ElizabethExplore This Tour
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South Africa Luxury Safaris with Winelands & Cape Whale Coast12 DaysJohannesburg, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Franschhoek, Hermanus, Cape TownExplore This Tour
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South Africa and Zimbabwe: Wildlife & Natural Wonders9 DaysSouth Africa: Cape Town, Kruger National Park; Zimbabwe: Victoria FallsExplore This Tour
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Splendors of South Africa, Zimbabwe & Kenya11 DaysSouth Africa: Cape Town; Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls; Kenya: Nairobi, Lake Naivasha, Maasai Mara National ReserveExplore This Tour
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African Marvels: South Africa, Zimbabwe & Botswana10 DaysSouth Africa: Cape Town, Kruger National Park; Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls; Botswana: Chobe National ParkExplore This Tour
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From South Africa to Mozambique: Coast & Safari Hideaway12 DaysSouth Africa: Johannesburg, Nelspruit, Sabi Sand Game Reserve; Mozambique: Maputo, Vilanculos, Bazaruto IslandExplore This Tour
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Most Frequently Ask Questions About South Africa
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Generally, for citizens from the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and most European countries (including the UK), there is no requirement for a visa for traveling to South Africa (up to 90 days).
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South Africa has 11 official languages, including Afrikaans, English, and 9 other ethnic languages. Most local citizens can communicate in more than 1 language. However, for official business and commerce needs, English is most commonly spoken.
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Cash and card payments are both accepted in South Africa. The official currency of South Africa is the South African rand (ZAR). Cash is widely accepted in South Africa, especially for small shops, street vendors, and taxis. In tourist areas and main cities, credit and debit cards are widely accepted.
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For wildlife viewing, May to September during drier winter is the best time, especially for the Kruger National Park. For whale watching, July to November is the best time.
Summer (November to March) is the best time to enjoy South Africa's wonderful beaches.
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Due to safety concerns and regulations, kids under 6 cannot join in a game drive.
For kids from 6 to 12 years old, we can provide some shorter and age-appropriate game drives for them to participate in.
Kids over 12 years old can engage in the safari tour more than younger children because they generally have more patience and stamina for longer journeys.
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Affected by the cooking styles of Africa, Europe, and Asia, South Africa has diverse gourmet cuisine. Braai (barbecue), potjiekos (stew), bobotie (minced meat dish), and pap (cornmeal porridge) are some popular gourmet cuisines. Just be open-minded to try some new flavors in your South Africa tour!
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Most cities in Africa are safe to visit. However, you need to be aware of the security of your belongings most of the time, in case it is stolen by thieves. Avoid walking at night because crime tends to occur after sunset.
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For most travelers entering South Africa, there are no mandatory vaccinations. However, travelers should be up to date on routine vaccinations including measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, and hepatitis A.
