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Location Polokwane

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 35 ° Celsius

Location Johannesburg

Avg. Hours of Sun 13.5 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 32 ° Celsius

Location Nelspruit

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 36 ° Celsius

Location Durban

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 25 ° Celsius

Location Johannesburg

Avg. Hours of Sun 13.5 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 32 ° Celsius

Location Kimberley

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 31 ° Celsius

Location Pietermaritzburg

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 31 ° Celsius

Location Cape Town

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 20 ° Celsius

Location Cape Town

Avg. Hours of Sun 13 hours

Avg. Max Temperature 20 ° Celsius

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Big 5 safaris

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The Kruger National Park

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Table Mountain

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Whale-watching

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The Kruger National Park

South Africa has many game parks, but the Kruger National Park is arguably the most spectacular, with a diversity of wildlife that makes for an unforgettable experience....

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Shark cage-diving

Experience the sheer adrenalin of meeting great white sharks up close and ...

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Table Mountain

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Culinary cool

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Get to know the locals with a Soweto township tour

A Soweto township tour is the ideal way for visitors to experience this iconic township, renowned for its struggle credentials and vibrant urban vibe....

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Click on the map or pick from the list below to choose a province you’d like to know more about.

Western Cape
Eastern Cape
KwaZulu-Natal
Northern Cape
Free State
Gauteng
Limpopo
Mpumalanga
North West

World-class wines, wonderful whale-watching and a wealth of wonderful experiences await you.

Brightest light of them all

Cape Point Lighthouse
Coming round the mountain when she comes...

Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Town
Get into the groove

Cape Town International Jazz Festival
Live it up with the thong-throng

Camps Bay Beach, Cape Town
Scenery, serenity and splendid wines

Cape Winelands
A trip to the top

Table Mountain
Indian cuisine takes on South African elements

South African-style Indian eats
An art museum of international stature

The South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town
Sand, surf and sunsets

Cape Town’s beautiful beaches
Top tips with winemaker interaction tours

Winemaker interaction tours
En route with South African wines

Wine Routes of South Africa
Pure African magic

African-inspired treatments
South Africa's coastal playground

The Garden Route
A worldwide beacon for human rights

Robben Island Prison Museum
Eye-to-eye with the ocean’s gentle giants

Whale-watching
Hills, sweat and gears in the winelands

Active Cape Winelands Adventures

South Africa's 'wild' province and Nelson Mandela's birthplace, come and experience expanses of untouched beaches, bush and forest.

Wildlife, rock art and mountain views

Maloti-Drakensberg Transfrontier Park
An underground adventure in Africa’s largest cave system

Cango Caves Adventure Tour
An unspoiled wilderness

The Wild Coast, Eastern Cape
Underwater exploration at its finest

Scuba diving
Reefs, wrecks and ragged tooth sharks

Diving our South Coast
South Africa's coastal playground

The Garden Route
Eye-to-eye with the ocean’s gentle giants

Whale-watching
See South Africa's national tree

Tsitsikamma Forest's Big Tree

Dubbed South Africa’s playground, KwaZulu-Natal has bushveld reserves, popular beaches, historic battlefields and the dramatic Drakensberg.

Homesteads of a proud people

Zulu village life
Underwater exploration at its finest

Scuba diving
Making the Golden Mile more accessible

Durban's Beachfront Promenade
Country meets adventure

Midlands Meander
Sharks, turtles and wrecks

Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area
Getting wet and wild in Durban

uShaka Marine World

Semi-desert landscape that has vast open spaces, unique vegetation – with the beautiful spring flowers - and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.

Recapturing the heady days of the diamond rush

The Kimberley Mine Museum
The diamond capital of South Africa

Kimberley, Northern Cape
Indian cuisine takes on South African elements

South African-style Indian eats

The heart of South Africa with the most beautiful sandstone rock formations, rolling grasslands and rural tranquility.

Indian cuisine takes on South African elements

South African-style Indian eats
Among the best rock art in the world

Rock art

The country’s urban playground that has many places of historical interest that tell the story of South Africa’s emerging democracy.

The heart of the struggle

Get to know the locals with a Soweto township tour
The Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg
More than a hydro

Hoogland Health Hydro
Where art comes alive

Newtown Cultural Precinct, Johannesburg
Indian cuisine takes on South African elements

South African-style Indian eats
International shopping with South African style

Sandton City
A history of the brew

SAB World of Beer
African heritage for the world

Cradle of Humankind
Preserving our human rights

Constitution Hill

Home to an ancient African kingdom, Limpopo is also a sought after destination for its big game and untamed bush landscapes.

A spectacular game park

The Kruger National Park
Place of peace

Polokwane, Limpopo

Mpumalanga means ‘the land of the rising sun’ and the southern gateway to big game in Kruger National Park, adventure and rich history.

The ultimate spafari

Pilgrim’s Rest Retreat at Jock Safari Lodge
The Deep Green Canyon

The Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
Enjoy South Africa's most dramatic scenery

The Panorama Route, Mpumalanga
A spectacular game park

The Kruger National Park

The North West province features premier wildlife destinations and parts of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

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South African-style Indian eats
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