South Africa is Affordable
This is due to the weakness of the South African Rand
Tips are between 10-15% for food
A fancy coffee will cost around $2
A glass of wine will cost around $4
When to Visit
Spring and autumn seasons
Milder weather
Enjoy seasonal experiences
Whale watching on the Western Cape (begins in June)
Blossoming of wildflowers in Namaqualand (September)
Prices tend to be more affordable
Accommodations are more available
December through February - Rain Season
May through July - Cold Season
Beaches
Cape Town
Inky ocean laps creamy white shores
Indian Ocean tends to be much warmer
Atlantic Ocean tends to be more chilly
Both are stunning
The Garden Route
Stretch of land that runs between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth
Warm water and tawny beaches
The climate is moderate
You can swim during the winter
KwaZulu Natal
Hot and humid part of the country
Wild seashores in abundance
Rugged beaches great for surfing
Best Wine Regions
The Big Three
Stellenbosch
Franschhoek
Paarl
The Hidden Gems
Swartland
Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
Must See Museums
Robben Island
The Apartheid Museum
Zeitz MoCAA
Norval Foundation
Gallery MOMO
Southern Guild
Goodman Gallery
Michael Stevenson
Safaris
Kruger National Park
One of the largest reserves in Africa
Packed with wildlife
Addo Elephant Park
Eastern Cape
Known for its abundance of elephants
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Protected coastal area in KwaZulu Natal
Great place for spotting crocodiles, flamingos, hippos, and pelicans
Kalahari
Northern part of the country
Parched savannah
Home to cheetahs, meerkats, and wild dogs
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