Explore the Battlefields and the scenic Drankensburg and is some exciting game viewing and finish up relaxing on the beach, this is the perfect holiday whether you want to self-drive or be driven.
Table Mountain, stunning coastal scenery, penguins, plus wine tasting. Heaven?
Exciting game viewing in Timbavati (Kruger), dramatic scenery, and lots of activity!
A holiday covering Cape Town and some of the less visited areas; the west coast and the beautiful Cederberg mountains.
Action packed fun at Sun City and safari life at Madikwe, a perfect combination.
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Below you'll find some of our very favourite places to stay in South Africa. However you can also see our full directory of properties by clicking the "All Places to Stay" button.
A family-owned and run boutique hotel in a prestigious suburb, once the home of the Earl of Clarendon.
Secluded accommodation, a pool and great food near Plettenberg Bay.
Farm 215 is a secluded rural retreat in Western Cape. Come for nature, walking, riding and whales!
Comfortable en-suite accommodation owned by the Rattray family, near Rorke's Drift in the Battlefields area.
A smart 10-suite bush lodge offering Big 5 safaris, wonderful views and ample space on the privately owned Kariega Game Reserve.
Beautifully, luxurious lodge in the heart of the Greater Kruger with fantastic game viewing, especially in search of the famed Big 5.
An amazing way to travel across South Africa in luxury!
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Time: GMT +2 hours
Flight time: There are daily flights from Europe to Johannesburg (about 10 ½ hours direct) and Cape Town (about 11 hours). There is also a good network of domestic flights connecting all main towns.
Language: English is South Africa's main administrative language and is widely spoken. There are also 11 official tribal languages.
Visas: Visas are not required for British passport holders.
Health: No vaccinations are compulsory. Malaria is found in certain areas (mainly Kruger and the east coast towards Mozambique), but not throughout the country.