South Africa Travel Guides

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Ready for your South African holiday but need some last-minute inspiration? Luckily, our travel experts are on hand to guide you as you plan an unforgettable trip.

From Cape Town travel guides to unique activity ideas, our experts know the best way to explore South Africa and can help you plan the perfect break.

So, whether you’re planning an intimate honeymoon or an adventurous family break, take a look at our guides to discover the best South Africa has to offer.

South Africa Honeymoons
South Africa Honeymoons

Picture a honeymoon in South Africa and let your imagination take you to a land of saffron-tinted sunsets, out-of-this-world vistas and unforgettable safaris.

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Best Luxury Safari Lodges
Best Luxury Safari Lodges

Experience the bountiful wildlife of South Africa in one of these luxury safari lodges set amongst the vast scenery.

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Luxury Safaris South Africa
Luxury Safaris South Africa

Safaris in South Africa are an all-time bucket list classic – and for good reason. They boast incredible opportunities to see wildlife and allow safari-goers the chance to immerse themselves in a diverse wilderness.

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Whale Watching in South Africa
Whale Watching in South Africa

There’s no doubt about it, whale watching in South Africa is a must-do for any luxury travel itinerary. Discover where, how, and why you should do this incredible activity...

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Wine Region of South Africa
Wine Region of South Africa

One of the highlights of a trip to South Africa is undoubtedly a visit to the wine region - discovering and tasting some of the country’s most celebrated wines.

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Local culture
Local culture

Read our quick guide to South Africa's local culture.

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Our highlights
Our highlights

Discover South Africa’s stunning wine estates on the Western Cape, and be sure to book a private tasting session and vineyard tour.

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South Africa for Families
South Africa for Families

A world in one country – South Africa is one of the most beautiful and diverse places in the world. It boasts impressive mountain ranges, wild deserts, meandering marshlands, stunning beaches, and bustling, cosmopolitan cities.

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South Africa for Teens
South Africa for Teens

For teenagers, South Africa opens up into a playground of exciting wildlife, rich culture and adrenaline filled activities. At Scott Dunn, we know the best places to explore to create the most memorable South Africa holiday for your family. Being such a diverse country, there is something to pique the interest of even the most hard-to-please teens.

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Useful phrases
Useful phrases

English and Afrikaans are the official languages of South Africa, although many local African dialects are also spoken.

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Plan your South Africa trip today
Plan your South Africa trip today

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