Table Mountain rises majestically, the Big Five roam freely, and vineyards cascade endlessly. South Africa delivers extraordinary diversity, world-class experiences, and unforgettable encounters at every turn.
At A Glance
- romantic escapes
- family adventures
- solo journeys
- inclusive experiences
- group celebrations
- Table Mountain
- Kruger National Park
- Garden Route
- Cape Winelands
Why South Africa
Big Five safaris
Vibrant city life
Wine and food
Cultural diversity
Landscape
Iconic landmarks
Best Time To Go
Click on a month to find your ideal time to travel
January
Peak summer brings hot, dry conditions to Cape Town and the Western Cape. Beaches buzz with energy. Safari regions experience tropical rainstorms between sunny periods, creating lush landscapes. Excellent for combining Cape Town with safari. Book well ahead for festive period travel.
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How It Works
Your journey begins with a conversation. Share your vision, and we'll craft an experience that exceeds expectations - handling every detail from first contact to your safe return home.
Let’s Connect
Tell us what moves you. Where you want to go, who's traveling, and what matters most.
Your Tailored Itinerary
Your Africa Travel Specialist designs a journey reflecting your vision. We refine it together until it's perfect.
We Handle Everything
Confirmations, logistics, connections - every detail managed so you simply anticipate departure.
24/7 Support
Our concierge team travels with you. Questions, changes, anything - we're always available.
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FAQs
When is the best time to visit South Africa?
September offers optimal conditions for combining regions with excellent safari and pleasant Cape Town weather. For Cape Town and beaches, November to March delivers hot, dry conditions. Safari peaks May to October with outstanding game viewing. South Africa's diversity means year-round travel remains rewarding with each season offering unique experiences.
Can I combine Cape Town with Kruger National Park?
Absolutely. Most visitors combine both on a single trip via two-hour flights between Cape Town and Kruger National Park. Typical itineraries allocate three to four nights each destination. Self-drive via Garden Route offers scenic alternatives requiring additional time. Your specialist creates seamless combinations maximising your holiday experience.
Is South Africa safe for tourists?
South Africa's tourism infrastructure maintains high standards in established areas. Cape Town, Winelands, Garden Route, and safari regions welcome millions of visitors annually. Following sensible precautions ensures safe, memorable experiences. Your Africa Travel Specialist provides detailed guidance whilst 24/7 support accompanies your entire journey.
What makes South African safaris special?
Kruger National Park and private game reserves rival any African safari destination with exceptional Big Five viewing and luxury private reserves offering intimate wildlife encounters. Malaria-free reserves suit families. Accessible infrastructure, world-class lodges, and experienced field guides combine with remarkable value. South African safaris deliver extraordinary experiences without logistical complexity.
Do I need malaria prophylaxis for South Africa?
Kruger National Park and northern regions require malaria precautions year-round, with highest risk during summer months (November to April). Western Cape, Garden Route, and Cape Winelands are malaria-free. Consult your doctor six to eight weeks before travel for current requirements based on your specific itinerary.
From the staff to the safari to the beautiful rooms to the incredible treehouse to the amazing food everything about this place was everything we ever dreamed of.
