Browsing: South Africa

Discover South Africa’s incredible diversity from the scenic Garden Route with its pristine beaches and wilderness to unforgettable safari experiences where you can spot the Big Five. Explore luxury game lodges like Kichaka, drive through dramatic landscapes from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, and experience world-class wildlife viewing just hours from vibrant cities.

South Africa is becoming more and more popular as a tourist destination, with many visitors now taking advantage or relatively cheap prices and accommodation. Whilst there you can get the most from your vacation and see much more of this beautiful country if you hire a car. Hiring a car in South Africa is essential because the public transport system is not brilliant in a lot of the cities – although there have been some improvements since the soccer World Cup that took place in 2010. By Alex Hutchinson.

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While the so-called ‘Mother City’ is not usually synonymous with game viewing, Cape Town safaris show an entirely different side to the city. Most visitors to the Cape know about the mountain and beaches, but just two hours outside of the city a genuine safari can be experienced for the chance to see lion, cheetah, leopard, rhino and many other species of wildlife. By Rosanna Johnson.

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