, situated in the north of South Africa. Spread across large areas of savannah and bushlands, bordering Zimbabwe and Mozambique, this park has a dense population of animals, which enables tourists to penetrate the exquisite fauna offered by South Africa. A few famous species you can find here are tigers, rhinos, trees, leopards, and elephants, often referred to as the ‘Big Five.’ The Kruger National Park provides walking safaris, hot air balls, and accommodation (camp and lodge) to the tourists as one of the best places to visit in South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Kgalagadi (Kalahari) Transfrontier Park<\/b><\/p>\n
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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, home to raptors, depredators, and red dunes, is the merging of the Kalahari regions of South Africa and Botswana (Gemsbok National Park). It was established in 2000 and is not only the area’s first transboundary park but also one of the world’s most extensive wildernesses. This alone makes it one of South Africa’s main tourist destinations.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
You will look at gemsboks, black-manned Kalahari lions, meerkats, cheetahs, and weavers, among many other animal species, when you visit this park. The majestic background of red dunes, deep blue sky, and golden pastures are some of the best sights.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
The Drakensberg<\/b><\/p>\n
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The area of Drakensberg lies in the mountains that distinguish the Kingdom of Lesotho from South Africa. The Drakensberg is one of South Africa’s best places to visit, because of the amazing countryside.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
The Drakensberg is a Dutch word that refers to the Dragon Mountains. It is literal in Dutch. There is also a Zulu word, which is ‘Quathlamba’ meaning ‘Battle of Spores,’ attached to this mountain peak.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
The Drakensberg is home to the Drakensberg Park, the jagged Basalt Stone and San Rock Art area, and the Royal Natal National Park where the Amphitheater is located. The Drakensberg is one of the most fascinating tourist sites in South Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
The Garden Route<\/b><\/p>\n
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The Garden Route is a 200-kilometer route on the south-east coast of South Africa another wonderful place to visit in South Africa. The panoramic stretch starts at the West Cape from Mossel Bay, stretching all the way to the Eastern Cape Storms River.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Because of its varied vegetation, many lakes and lagoons are crossing the coast this route takes its name. Tourists will witness beautiful coastal towns and cliffs, green hills, lakes, and lakes on this driving path. There are some important places to see on this road: the attractive town of Knysna, the Garden Route National Park, Cango Caves, and the ostrich farms of Oudtshoorn.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Durban\u2019s Golden Mile<\/b><\/p>\n
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Durban’s sweeping promenade, the Golden Mile, is famous for being one of South Africa’s most popular places to visit. It has long blond beaches drawing surfers, swimmers, and fishing enthusiasts from afar. The busy promenade also offers Miami Beach with its high-rise hotels, flashy recreational areas, and high-end stores.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
You can visit other major sites such as Mini Town, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and UShaka Marine World by coming to the Golden Mile. There are also cool beach walks, or you can hire a Segway or bike if you are here.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Johannesburg and Pretoria<\/b><\/p>\n
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Johannesburg is also called Jo’burg and based on its population it is the largest city in South Africa. Johannesburg is also the economic center of the region, known as “The City of Gold” for its precious metal deposits.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
There’s plenty of history in the town, including Constitution Hill, the Apartheid, the Gold Reef City and so many other major historic sites. Though people often visit Soweto or the ‘south-west townships’ in Johannesburg, South Africa is another hit tourist destination renowned for born independence movements, making South Africa a new constitution for democracy.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Winelands<\/b><\/p>\n
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The Cape Winelands is an area north-east of South Africa’s Cape Town. The Mediterranean climate and fruitful soil of the Western Cape make the Cape Winelands one of the world’s most popular wine-growing regions and indeed one of South Africa’s best places to visit. Winelands stretch to the east and north-east from Cape Town to the Boland Basin, an ideal variety for many varieties, such as the Cabernet Sauvignons, the Shiraz, and the Pinot Noir.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
In addition to this, attractive hotels, 5-star restaurants, or high-quality shops are housed in the Cape Winelands which tourists can use.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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