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South Africa
Safari giants, wine valleys and a mountain above the sea
What it's famous for
01
Table Mountain & Cape Town
A flat-topped mountain over the ocean, penguins on the beaches and the Cape of Good Hope beyond.
02
Safari & the Big Five
Kruger and private reserves deliver lions, elephants and leopards on morning game drives.
03
Winelands
Stellenbosch and Franschhoek — Cape Dutch estates pouring world-class reds in mountain valleys.
04
The Garden Route
A coastal road of forests, lagoons and whale-watching towns between two ocean cities.
Cities worth your time
Exact neighborhoods, places and day plans for your chosen city are in your personal guide.
All 10 cities we can plan for you
BFNBloemfonteinDURDurbanELSEast LondonGRJGeorgePLZGqeberha (Port Elizabeth)KIMKimberleyMQPMbombelaPTGPolokwane
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You'll be eating
BraaiBobotieBoereworsBunny chowBiltongMalva pudding
Where exactly? The hand-picked spots — with map links — are in the guide.
Inside your South Africa guide
- ✓The cheapest flight window for your exact dates
- ✓Which neighborhood to stay in, with pre-filled search links
- ✓Hand-picked restaurants & sights with Google Maps links
- ✓A realistic day-by-day itinerary, written for your trip length
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