South Africa Travel

Cape Town, the legislative capital of the country, can not be compared with any other city in the world. It is a specific mix of cultures and traditions, fauna and flora, modern and ancient architecture. Whatever the tourists’ tastes are they for sure will find interesting places to see and things to do in Cape Town. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is the main attraction of the city. All the facilities for the relaxation and interesting past time are located within a working harbour. Two Oceans Aquarium would become a great sight if you come to Cape Town with children. Do not miss the ancient fortress of the country and at the same time the oldest surviving building in South Africa - the Castle of Good Hope. Finish your day at one of the most beautiful gardens of the country – Kirstenbosch, famous for its rare species, plants, trees and flowers.

Eastern Cape is the second largest of South Africa’s nine provinces. It is famous for its diverse landscapes. The tourists can see dry desolate Great Karoo, enjoy the steamy forests of the Wild Coast and the Keiskamma Valley. Drakensberg mountains, located in Eastern Cape, host the second-highest waterfall in the world - the Tugela Falls (Thukela Falls). It is really worth visited. The Free State Province is formed by the plateau between the Vaal and Orange Rivers. It has become a hotspot for the tourists, who want to explore small-town South Africa with its friendly, open-hearted people, and traditional farm-style. The Free State is an ideal place for ecotourism. It houses a system of parks and reserves, including one national park (Golden Gate) and more than 80 provincial parks. This province also has several monuments, war museums related to the Anglo-Boer War. Despite the fact that Gauteng is the smallest of the country’s nine provinces, it is a paradise for the travelers. The locals call it the heartland of the country because there are various museums, galleries, art routes and historical battlefields. The highlights of Gauteng include the Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, the National Zoological Gardens, the Constitutional Hill Precinct. The province of KwaZulu-Natal is a melting pot of African, European and Indian cultures, that’s why it is very attractive for the tourists from all over the world. The most famous site of the province is the uShaka Marine World theme park, which consists of oceanarium, dolphinarium and oceanographic research institute. The Limpopo province opens the tourists Stone Age and Iron age relics, ancient lands and pre-historic secrets. This province is renowned for its biodiversity; the visitors are impressed by the world’s highest concentration of leopards, gigantic baobabs, wild forests and cycads.