Best Places to Visit in South Africa

Cradled within a sweeping malaria-free wilderness, Addo Elephant Park is where many families discover the magic of a safari. If you’re dreaming of an elephant safari, this is where those...

The wind tugs gently at your hair as you stand atop Table Mountain, gazing across the Atlantic. Below you, Cape Town stretches out in a mosaic of city lights, ocean...

There's a top-class restaurant on every corner of Franschhoek's pretty main road and beautiful wine estates blanket its tranquil valley. When the French Huguenots settled in this fertile valley they called it...

The world's best destination for land-based whale watching, Hermanus also happens to be surrounded by numerous beaches and coves, a wine valley and beautiful natural scenery. Between July and November...

Just a three-hour drive from Durban is Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Africa’s oldest proclaimed nature reserve and a Big Five safari destination renowned for rhino conservation. Once the personal hunting grounds of...

You’ve made your decision, and now it’s down to the logistics: you’re going on safari in Africa, and your dream starts in Johannesburg. This sprawling city is known affectionately as...

Tucked between the Drakensberg Mountains and Kruger’s western border, Kapama Game Reserve is where South Africa’s untamed beauty meets effortless luxury. It’s not just a safari; it’s a sanctuary for...

Imagine red sand dunes and scrub stretching out into the horizon; looking out, you feel as if you're the only person exploring this wilderness – there isn't another game vehicle...

They say that first impressions matter. When you begin a Kruger National Park safari, you’ll be filled with a kind of electric excitement. That’s your body telling you that you’ve...

You can tick the Big Five off during a Kwazulu-Natal safari, but more than that, you can sink into a landscape where ancient Zulu heritage and world-class conservation efforts unite....

Kwandwe Private Game Reserve in South Africa offers something rare - a true Big Five experience in a malaria-free region, designed with families in mind. Set in the Eastern Cape,...

Just a four-hour drive from Johannesburg, Madikwe Game Reserve feels like a hidden world. One where luxury, wilderness, and family comfort come together effortlessly. Set in South Africa’s beautiful North...

A 26,000-hectare reserve committed to wildlife rehabilitation, Makalali Private Game Reserve is set in pristine bushveld and offers Big Five safaris. Once a cattle farm, Makalali underwent a restoration process...

The MalaMala Game Reserve is a well-known spot for high-end safaris in Southern Africa. It is one of South Africa's biggest private Big Five game reserves. MalaMala is famous for...

There are just three lodges in the 23,000-hectare Manyeleti private game reserve on the western edge of Kruger National Park – which means game viewing without the crowds. With no...

Meaning "Place of Stars", Manyeleti offers a tranquil safari experience with exceptional stargazing opportunities and fewer crowds. Manyeleti shares unfenced borders with Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands, and Timbavati, so...

Imagine days among blooming flowers for as far as the eye can see and evenings with an incredible display of stars above. This is Namaqualand, a semi-desert region of South...

This prestigious 230-square-kilometre private reserve reliably produces good sightings of lion, cheetah, elephant, rhino and other wildlife over the course of a couple of days Phinda, the largest private reserve...

A two-hour journey from Johannesburg leads to Pilanesberg National Park, where families can trade city rhythms for sweeping savannahs and the thrill of South Africa’s wildlife. Tucked within the rim...

A Sabi Sands safari is the point where South Africa’s wilderness meets the pinnacle of luxury. Here, in this private reserve bordering Kruger National Park, the boundary between you and...

Samara Private Game Reserve - now known as Samara Karoo Reserve - is one of South Africa's most purposeful and soulful luxury safari experiences. Less about ticking boxes and more...

As the oldest wine valley in South Africa, Stellenbosch is a hub for wine culture, beautiful Victorian buildings and outdoor activities in the Western Cape With more than 200 different...

One of the world's most glorious coastal drives, the Garden Route South Africa is a picturesque stretch of coastline that takes you through lush forests, stunning beaches, and charming towns....

The Panorama Route in Mpumalanga is known for its dramatic scenery, including waterfalls, canyons, and historic towns. One of South Africa’s most scenic drives, you’ll pass iconic spots including God's...

A Thornybush Game Reserve safari feels like stepping into a softer, slower world. One where time stretches, worries fade, and the rhythm of the African bush becomes your own. Set...

A Timbavati Private Nature Reserve safari offers the wild freedom of the Greater Kruger with a quieter, more refined edge. Bordering the iconic Kruger National Park yet operating as an...

Imagine a land of vast savannah, golden grasses rippling in the wind, and dunes extending into the horizon - this is where Tswalu is focusing on unhurried safari adventures, conservation,...

Imagine a place where the air is crisp and the horizon is wide, where the fiery-necked nightjar delivers the evening and calls the sun again in the morning. The only...

An iSimangaliso Wetland Park safari is the kind of holiday that feels like a privilege, through and through. This UNESCO World Heritage Site opens its doors to travellers in a...