Drinking water
South Africa’s drinking water is rated the third best in the world because it is “safe and ready to drink”.
Bungi jumping
South Africa is home to the world’s highest commercial bungi jumping bridge at 216 metres (710 feet).
World Championships
South Africa is now the only country in the world to have hosted the Football, Cricket and Rugby World Cups!
The Drakensberg
There is more than enough rock art to confirm that the San have been in this land for more than 6,000 years. The Drakensberg Mountains reach an astonishing height of 3482 metres above sea level and stretch for over 1000 kilometres. The highest point, Thabana Ntlenyana, is near the border with Lesotho.
The Kruger National Park
Would you like to see the “King of the Jungle” in his natural kingdom, ruling over nature… and the streets? The Kruger National Park in its prime time, is the gateway to the wilderness where visitors can experience the ‘Big Five’, including lions and other wild cats.
The Cape Winelands
Who doesn’t like to taste and enjoy delicious and award-winning wines? Even if you are not a wine lover, everyone here can appreciate a good glass of wine. There is no doubt that South Africa, especially the Western Cape, is a gateway to incredible wines made on old vineyards across the province. Drive from Stellenbosch […]
Robben Island
A visit to Cape Town would not be complete without a boat trip to Robben Island. On the island, you can almost feel the spirit of the legendary Nelson Mandela, who was imprisoned here for 27 years. Take a tour of his former prison cell and learn about the years he spent on the island […]
Table Mountain
Table Mountain in Cape Town is considered one of the oldest mountains in the world and one of the 12 main energy centres on the planet, emitting magnetic, electrical or spiritual energy.
Nature/Basics
South Africa has a wide range of wildlife. The country occupies only about one per cent of the earth’s land area, but is home to nearly 10 per cent of the world’s known bird, fish and plant species and about 6 per cent of mammal and reptile species. There is also a variety of marine […]
Nature conservation
Our multi-layered approach to conservation builds regional capacity at all levels to increase environmental and social resilience to climate change and set the course for development that sustains communities and the ecosystems they support into the future. South Africa’s main goal is to work towards a future where people live in harmony with nature. We […]