South Africa, resting at the bottom of the enormous African Continent, is a land of great diversity and beauty: tropical coastlines and arid deserts; carpets of dazzling daisies and Big Five safaris; proud tradition and first-class infrastructure. All these elements make South Africa a perfect holiday destination.
A South Africa holiday caters for all, a truly South African safari in Kruger National Park, fabulous African beach holidays along the coast and gourmet fare in the cosmopolitan and breathtakingly beautiful Cape Town, not to mention our great range of South Africa family holidays in this family-friendly destination.
If you're unsure as to the best time to visit South Africa, check our when to go to South Africa section.
Mountains, Beaches & Safari Holidays
Hike through dramatic mountains in the Drakensberg or taste a variety of wines at the elegant, colonial wine estates of the Cape. South Africa holiday Accommodation is as unique and varied as its landscape; you can enjoy luxury safari lodges in remote wilderness areas, beach front hotels or even intimate guest-houses located in the heart of the winelands.
If you have a taste for adventure, South Africa holidays offer everything adrenaline junkies would crave. Diving with great white sharks, river rafting on the Fish River and the highest bungee jump in the world on the Garden Route are just some of the heart-pumping South Africa holiday activities.
A Rainbow Nation Holiday
It was Archbishop Desmond Tutu who coined the phrase "the Rainbow Nation" to describe the melting pot of people and cultures living together in South Africa. Let the friendly and enthusiastic local people teach you about the country that they love; you'll quickly discover why South Africa holidays are so popular around the world.
South Africa has come a long way since her first democratic elections in 1994 and the pride in this achievement is palpable and the enthusiasm for the future is contagious. South African holidays offer you just about every holiday experience you could wish for.
Organised South Africa tours are an excellent way of combining the country's holiday highlights - such as its coastline and its safari destinations. Check out our Tours page for a full range of options.
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