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Condé Nast Traveller Awards

For the globetrotters keen to set the trend, Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold and Hot Lists reveal hotel properties with a cutting edge. more

World's 50 Best Restaurants

South Africa is making its mark on the world culinary map with 2 restaurants in the World's 50 Best Restaurants, and 5 in the top 100. more

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Reasons to Visit South Africa

1Affordable

During these tough times, who doesn’t want an affordable holiday? In SA, you can even afford luxury and have spending money for shopping and other treats!

2Natural Beauty

South Africa’s scenic wonders are legendary. From Table Mountain to God’s Window, our mountains, forests, coasts and deserts will feast your eye and lift your spirit…

3World-class facilities

Whether you opt for Afro-chic or authentic Africa, you’ll find it easy to get around, find a comfortable place to stay, have a great meal, connect.

4Adventure

South Africa is the adventure capital of the world. With over 130 adventures and counting, there is something for everyone from mountain walks to shark cage-diving!

5Good Weather

In sunny South Africa, our great weather invites you to enjoy the outdoors, play golf year-round and take advantage of the nearly 3000km coastline…

6Rainbow Nation

The Rainbow Nation celebrates all its African and immigrant cultures. Find out how friendly our people are whilst you try your tongue at 11 official languages!

7Diverse Experiences

Go almost anywhere in SA and experience the ultimate combo of nature, wildlife, culture, adventure, heritage and vibe – you’re spoilt for choice, so pack it in!

8Wildlife

Warning! Watching wildlife is addictive. First you start with the Big Five in so many ways, then whales, penguins, meerkats, wild dogs, birds, dung beetles…

9Freedom Struggle

Discover a nation’s struggle for freedom whilst following the footsteps of Mandela, Hector Pieterson and many other celebrated revolutionaries. It will touch and inspire you.

10Responsible Tourism

In SA you can travel with care as you explore our protected areas, contribute to social and conservation projects, buy recycle art and stay green.

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  • Stefan Eberle and Stephan Gotta, South African Tourism Trade Relations Managers
    Stefan Eberle and Stephan Gotta, South African Tourism Trade Relations Managers
  • Singita Kruger National Park Lebombo Lodge
    Singita Kruger National Park Lebombo Lodge
  • South African Tourism France hosted the third Ubuntu Awards in Paris
    South African Tourism France hosted the third Ubuntu Awards in Paris
  • South African wine
    South African wine
  • South Africa’s award-winning Morgenster olive oil.
    South Africa’s award-winning Morgenster olive oil.
  • Brand Africa awards
    Brand Africa awards