Useful information about South Africa
South Africa is located at the southern tip of Africa. It is a land of golden beaches, uneven mountain ranges, verdant forests, rich safari plains and barren desserts which all makes it a spectacular country to visit. It sunny weather and year-round pleasant climate invite visitors from far off places to come and enjoy the outdoors, or take the advantage of nearly 300 km vast coastline. Art, dance, music and theatre are all the facets of rich cultural kaleidoscope of this multicultural diverse nation which is the major attraction of African continent.So make a plan now and take the advantage of best deals on return business class flights to South Africa that starts from £1907 including all pre-payable taxes and charges.
Why GoSouth Africa is one of the most culturally diverse, bio-diverse, multilingual nations on planet Earth. It is renowned for its myriad offerings in the form of beautiful beaches, dramatic mountains, lush-forest belts, intriguing landscapes and unforgettable sunsets. You feel surprised to discover that a post card scene awaits you at every turn. Its mountains, forest, coasts and deserts will surely feast your eyes. The country is also known as “Adventure Capital” in the world which has something for its every traveller from mountain walks to wildlife safaris. Where ever you go, you discover nation’s struggle for freedom that will surely touch your heart and inspire you.
Best Time to VisitSouth Africa is famous for its sunshine. The summer months are December to March, autumn is from April to May, winter is from June to August and spring is from September to November. The best time to visit really depends on your interests and what you want to do in your holidays.
Major Airports - OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg
- Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town
- King Shaka International Airport, Durban
Top Tourist AttractionsAmong the major attractions of country do visit the Eastern Cape which is a place of rugged beauty. Home to Big Five, great surfing and National icon Nelson Mandela, South Africa boasts several natural, historical and cultural attractions. If you love wildlife then don’t miss a visit to Limpopo, which is a great wildlife destination and is a home to famous Kruger National Park. Gauteng is the commercial powerhouse of country with Johannesburg, Pretoria, Soweto and Magaliesburg are its major attractions that surely leave you spell bound.
Festivals and EventsThere are about eighty music festivals with nine of them are celebrated over Easter weekend alone. Apart from them there are umpteen minor events and countless small towns that celebrate number of significant events that are worth marked in your holiday dairy. So if you are planning a holiday trip to South Africa try to be part of these major events and festivals that surely make your trip more memorable. Some major events and festivals of include Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, Cape Argus Pick ’n Pay Cycle Tour, Klein Karoo National Arts Festival, Knysna Oyster Festival, Ficksburg Cherry Festival, Splashy Fen Music Festival, Hermanus Whale Festival, Prince Albert Olive Festival etc are few among many that you just can’t afford to miss.