South Africa Travel Guides
Get to know South Africa like a local…
Ready for your South African vacation but need some last-minute inspiration on activities? Or perhaps you want to know more about traveling South Africa with teens before you book. Luckily, our travel experts are here to guide you as you plan an unforgettable trip.
From Cape Town travel guides to unique tour ideas, our experts know the best ways to explore South Africa and can help you create the perfect vacation.
So, whether you’re planning your dream honeymoon or an adventurous family break, take a look at our guides to discover what South Africa has to offer.
Our Insider Insights on South Africa
Our travel specialist, Matt Shock talks his favorite things about South Africa, favorite safari lodges along with his top tips for safari with kids and honeymooners, when to go, hidden gems and more.
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.
Experience the bountiful wildlife of South Africa in one of these luxury safari lodges set amongst the vast scenery.
We have been designing personalized luxury safaris in South Africa for our guests for 30 years. Our Travel Specialists are ready to craft the perfect South African safari vacation for you.
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...
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.
Read our quick guide to South Africa's local culture.
Discover South Africa’s stunning wine estates on the Western Cape, and be sure to book a private tasting session and vineyard tour.
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.
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 vacation for your family. Being such a diverse country, there is something to pique the interest of even the most hard-to-please teens.
English and Afrikaans are the official languages of South Africa, although many local African dialects are also spoken.
Our team of travel specialists are waiting to help you book your next adventure.
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