Nothing in the world quite matches the true glory of South Africa. Considered one of the most geographically varied countries on the African continent, it consists of dry savanna plains, wet marshlands, mountainous terrains and pristine, sandy beaches. Known as the Rainbow Nation, South Africa boasts 11 official languages and a diverse range of inhabitants. Travellers to South Africa will have their pick of attractions, from the Wild Coast's unspoiled beaches and the vibrant nightlife of Cape Town to the Kgalagadi Desert and the thick forest of Tsitsikamma. This country is home to the most upbeat, humorous and most hospitable people you will get the chance to meet. It offers world-class hospitality and incredible holiday experiences for tourists from around the world. Despite a past of struggle and separation, the country's future is filled with possibility and unity. South Africa is said by many to be the most beautiful country in the world and a must-see traveller's dream.
Few destinations can compare with the serenity and peace found in South Africa's bushveld. Madikwe, meaning "Africa in all its splendour", is located in the uniquely beautiful and malaria-free North West Province, close to the Botswana border. This reserve is one of the largest and most exclusive in South Africa. Madikwe's wooded hills give way to flat savannah plains, distinguished by deep-red earth and sekelbos thickets. A lush river basin and cascading waters also feature the Marico River. A beautiful diversity of biomes is inhabited by many mammals, including the notorious Big Five of Africa.
Situated in the Savannah Biome, The Tswalu Kalahari Reserve is found in the transition zone between the Kalahari ecotype and the arid savannah. Undulating dunes are divided by the Korannaberg Hills, resulting in a greater variety of habitats than elsewhere in the Kalahari. Being South Africa's largest private reserve, it covers an area of over 111,000 hectares. Tswalu is unique in many ways, offering a more bespoke and exclusive way. Explore the park with an experienced ranger through game drives and horseback rides. With its incredible beauty and diverse wildlife, Tswalu offers an unforgettable experience.
Against the majestic Table Mountain backdrop, the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Cape Town is home to grand hotels, restaurants, and nightlife. It has long been a popular destination for film and modelling shoots. With rich historical and cultural heritage, tours through the township and trips to Robben Island allow guests to learn about the history. Cooking classes and wine and gin tastings are only the start of this captivating city. Narrow, cobblestone streets and the Islamic ambience of the Bo-Kaap enhance the atmosphere. Guided hikes and aquariums show off the wildlife of Cape Town, leaving guests wanting more.
