On the very southern tip of Africa lies a large land whose generous endowment on the natural beauty front provides plenty of ticks on most travellers' desirable destination wish-lists. South Africa's pristine beaches, majestic mountains, great quantity and variety of animal and plant life make it an obvious and compelling travel destination. Though visitors undoubtedly find themselves uniquely enchanted by the country's dramatically varied landscape, abundant wildlife, pulsing cities and innumerable eco-tourist and outdoor adventure possibilities, it is the people of South Africa that constitute this country's singular charm.
Places to visit;
Kruger National Park - With an overall area of 1948 528 hectares, Kruger National Park in South Africa is home to the Big Five and an enormous variety of wild life. To get to the Kruger, you may need to hire a car in South Africa
The Drakensberg - The Drakensberg Mountains in the region of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, is a world heritage site that covers 200 kilometres of scenic beauty.
Cape Town - Queen of the fairest Cape, Cape Town is a lovely place with seas of iridescent, shimmering colours, brooding Table Mountain, and soaring skyscrapers.
The Cradle of Humankind - The Sterkfontein Caves in Gauteng, South Africa have been declared a World Heritage Site which reveals the fossilised remains of hominoids earliest ancestors.
The Big Five - Among the teeming wildlife of South Africa are the great Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Buffalo and Rhino, commonly known as the Big Five are all in abundance in South Africa. |
