South Africa is flanked by the Atlantic Ocean, fuelled by the chilly Benguela current on the west and the warm Agulhas current of the Indian Ocean on the east. The mixing of these currents off the Cape of Good Hope causes eddies and upwelling of nutrients, leading to a richly productive marine ecosystem. Discover the major Wildlife Areas and Areas of Interest – Cape Town, Madikwe Game Reserve, The Garden Route, Southern Winelands, Kruger National Park, Drakensburg Mountains – South Africa is a world-class destination.
Many unique and enchanting experiences await anyone who chooses a South Africa holiday for their next getaway. An enticing combination of stunning natural scenery, pristine beaches, exotic wildlife and must-see attractions will make your time here unforgettable.
A holiday to South Africa offers something for everyone, whether you are looking for a relaxing break or honeymoon with great food and sumptuous accommodation in the Cape winelands. Preferring to travel with your family, you can be sure to find privacy in wonderful residences and camps or endless excitement along the way with various adventures to delight even the most unenthusiastic family member. If you’re interested in a South Africa Safari, safari guiding in the national parks and private concessions is some of the best in Africa and the endless coastline will enthrall those looking for a trendy beach or an endless wilderness area.
From Cape Town, visitors can easily access Boulders Beach, famed for its delightful penguin population, as well as the Constantia Wine Route – eight estates which produce distinctive award-winning wines. In fact South Africa’s renowned Winelands, situated east of Cape Town, encompass several regions, so a wine tour is a must when on holiday in South Africa.
A change of pace on your South Africa tour comes in the shape of an exciting safari, where you’ll seek to spot the ‘Big Five’ of rhino, elephant, leopard, lion and buffalo as well as many other species on game drives in reserves such as the world-famous Kruger National Park.
Add to this the gentleness of the Garden Route, the splendor of the Drakensberg Mountains, and the riches of the Kruger National Park, which supports more species of wildlife than any other in Africa and affords the traveler views of the Big Five at close quarters. Also, there are the sophisticated cities of Cape Town and Johannesburg with their world-class restaurants, cafes, bars and superb galleries and shops.
As we completely tailor-make all itineraries, the journey ideas for each destination are just suggestions to give some idea of the possibilities on offer. There is something for everyone – beaches, golf, mountain scenery, rugged coastlines, safe swimming, good surfing, diving, adventure activities, nature & wildlife reserves, animal sanctuaries, polo and hiking. Please call one of our team to discuss travel ideas, and create an individual and personalized journey.
