Combine adventure and relaxation in South Africa; one of the world's most unique destinations.
South Africa is a country of rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and amazing wildlife. There’s never a shortage of things to do in South Africa, whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a combination of both.
Table Mountain
Table Mountain is a geological formation, believed to be over 300 million years old. It’s one of the oldest mountain ranges in existence. Its unique geography provides breathtaking views and amazing hiking opportunities for visitors. Local tribes have long held Table Mountain as sacred, and you can still experience this cultural heritage.
Table Mountain is a unique landmark in the Cape region with a long history, tracing back to the Khoisan people. The indigenous folks held it in very high spiritual and cultural regard, telling tales of how it formed when a giant was petrified to stone. When Dutch settlers arrived and named the area ‘Cape of Good Hope’, they called Table Mountain “Tafelberg” which translates as “Table Mountain”.
Kruger National Park
Guided safaris provide expert guides and luxurious accommodations, while self-drive safaris allow the flexibility to make your own itinerary. A great way to get even closer to nature is with a walking or horseback safari, where you can explore scenic landscapes and observe wildlife up close.
Kruger National Park is easily one of the most renowned parks for safaris in South Africa. Spreading across an enormous 19,000 square kilometres. The park brings together a plethora of wildlife species from lions and cheetahs to giraffes and zebras. With so much to see, visitors can easily find the Big Five as well as birds and even hippos on their expeditions.
The Winelands
Exploring the South African Winelands can be an exciting adventure. Each grape offers something unique in flavor profile and can provide an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned wine connoisseur or just starting out, discover something new within the Winelands that will help elevate your journey.
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Since 1659, the Winelands of South Africa has been renowned for their lush soil, unique microclimates, and legendary grape harvests. Located in the breathtaking Western Cape region, these winelands are steeped in history and were instrumental in establishing South Africa’s wine industry. The area continues to thrive today by producing award-winning wines, stunning scenery, and incomparable hospitality.
Robben Island
Robben Island, located in Table Bay off the coast of Cape Town, South Africa, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a deep historical significance. During apartheid, it served as a place of incarceration for political prisoners and still contains remains from past prisons and forts. Standing now as an educational center, Robben Island is dedicated to commemorating the fight against apartheid.
Robben Island is best known for being the former holding place of Nelson Mandela. While imprisoned here, Mandela worked to promote the ideals of justice, equality, and human rights. His presence can still be felt on the island today and visitors can view his former cell and portraits on display. Robben Island is a powerful symbol of courage and resilience to many South Africans.
Franschhoek Wine Tram
Hop aboard the Franschhoek Wine Tram for a unique and convenient way to explore South Africa’s stunning region of Franschhoek. Enjoy the sights from an open-air tram as it takes you through this historic town. Travelers both new to South Africa and familiar will love the experience of taking in all that the area has to offer without having to worry about driving.
Let our knowledgeable guide take you to any of the more than 40 estates and tasting rooms spread across eight different wine routes for a truly unforgettable experience. Enjoy stories about the region and taste the best wines without having to worry about directions or navigation.
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