An Informative Guide for Travelers to Travel a Country Like South Africa

by Simmie Verma Travel Blogger

South Africa is an international tourist destination on the African continent. It boasts nature, wildlife, mountains, and beachfront. It is a popular place to take a wild safari, adventure tour, nature tour, cultural and heritage tours. It is a tourist-friendly nation. Its coordinates are 30.5595° South and 22.9375° east.

 

You must check your South Africa holiday tour packages include the below-mentioned attractions to see.

 

National Parks to Visit in South Africa

• Addo Elephant National Park
• Augrabies Falls National Park
• Garden Route National Park
• Hluhluwe - Imfolozi Park
•  iSimangaliso Wetland Park
• Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
•  Kruger National Park
• Lion Park
• Table Mountain National Park
• Tsitsikamma National Park
•  uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
• West Coast National Park

 

These National Parks are the best for forest hiking, mountain trekking and climbing activity to do apart from forest safari. Most of these parks are a natural reserve. You can see the South African wild in their natural state. This includes the birds and the reptiles too. Few of these parks are listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of South Africa. You can find mountains, forest reserve, and coastal fronts when you explore of these important National Parks of South Africa.

 

Popular Sea beaches in South Africa

 

• Ballito Beach
• Blouberg Beach
• Boulders Beach
• Camps Bay Beach
• Cape Vidal Beach
• Clifton Beach
• Durban North Beach
• Llandudno Beach
• Long Beach
• Umhlanga Rocks

These are scenic beaches to do water sports activities apart from the sun, sand and the sea.

 

Island Places to Visit in South Africa

• Bird Island Group
• Robben Island
• Seal Island

 

These are historic sites and bio-reserve for seals and birds.

 

Natural Caves in South Africa

• Cango Caves
• Sterkfontein

 

Popular Mountainous Regions to Explore in South Africa

• Cederberg
• Chapman's Peak
• Devil's Peak
• Lion's Head
• Outeniqua Mountains
• Signal Hill

 

These are mountain peaks, mounting trekking sites and hill stations of South Africa. Few of them are accessible mountain peaks.

 

Important Museums to Visit in South Africa

 

• Apartheid Museum
• Castle of Good Hope
• Franschhoek Motor Museum
• Liliesleaf Farm & Museum
• Origins Center Museum
• South African Jewish Museum

 

Other Attractions to See in South Africa

• Bloukrans Bridge
• Blyde River Canyon
• Bo-Kaap
• Bourke's Luck Potholes
• Cape Agulhas
• Cape of Good Hope
• Cape Peninsula
• Cape Point
• Constantia
• Cradle of Humankind
• Gold Reef City
• Sabi Sabi
• Sani Pass
• Tugela Falls
• Two Oceans Aquarium
• uShaka Marine World
• Voortrekker Monument

 

Best Season to Visit South Africa

 

The November to March is dry seasons, which are the best to see the wilderness of South Africa. July to Septembers is the best time to do water sports activities including sitting the whales. Yet you can tour South Africa throughout a year. Check for the weather condition a month online a month before you plan your trip. This is because; its climate varies due to its vastness of this region and topography.

 

Where to Stay in South Africa?

 

The tourist willing to go for a forest safari can book their cottage, camps and resorts present inside the major National Parks of South Africa. You must book in advance as the tourists from across the globe visit here for a long-term vacation. You can spend your leisure time in the wilderness of South Africa. There are many budget-friendly hotels, cottages, and resorts near to the popular tourist attraction places of South Africa. An all-inclusive tour package is the best to book, as you will get a local guide too to explore South Africa’s sightseeing places.

 

How to reach South Africa?

 

By Air

 

The major international airports to receive foreign tourists are as follows.

• Cape Town Intl Airport
• King Shaka Intl Airport
• Lanseria Airport
• O.R. Tambo Intl Airport
• Port Elizabeth Airport

 

There are eighty other domestic airports to travel within your tourist destinations. By taking a flight locally, you can finish your South African vacation within 12 to 15 days.

 

By Sea

 

There are many cruise ship operators touching South Africa as one of the tourist destinations. Most of these ships pass through the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean to other destination after anchoring at South African seaports.

 

The Cape Town tours packages are cheaper to book through an online channel. You will get some discounts and offers on your accommodation and flight tickets.

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