South Africa Travel Guide - Travel to South Africa

Travel to South Africa - Why visit South Africa? South Africa is a fairly hot and exciting travel destination with something for everyone. South Africa offers travelers pleasing natural attractions—the Cape’s vineyards and rocky coast, Gauteng and Mpumalanga with their rich farmland, the Karoo’s arid landscape, the Drakensberg range’s snowcapped peaks, and KwaZulu-Natal’s expansive beaches and lush hills. Travelers will enjoy South Africa’s 300 nature and game reserves and some of Africa’s nicest lodges. Surroundings range from wild to refined to a combination of the two.

When to visit South Africa? The climate is mild throughout South Africa. There’s really not a bad time to visit South Africa. Holiday-makers stream out of the cities from mid-December to late January: resorts and national parks are heavily booked and prices on the coast can more than double. School holidays in April, July and September can clog up beaches and national parks.

International Flights to South Africa

Most international flights to South Africa arrive at O.R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, but there are an increasing number of flights to Cape Town and a few to Durban.

Cheap Flights to Johannesburg | Cheap Flights to Cape Town

Lodging in South Africa

Lodging in South Africa ranges from campsites, farmhouses, trailers, guesthouses and hostels to 5-star resort properties and lodges. Lodging prices are relatively low, and clean lodgings are easily found.

Top Travel Destinations in South Africa

Travel to Johannesburg – The economic heart of Africa and the most common entry point into Southern Africa.

Travel to Cape Town – A world-class city named for its proximity to the Cape of Good Hope.  Also within a stone’s throw of South Africa’s winelands.

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