Africa
Destination Africa
Getting to Africa
Where to go in Africa
South Africa
South Africa is one of the most beautiful African countries and offers some world class attractions for all to enjoy. Located on the Southern tip of Africa, the capital city Cape Town serves as the gateway to several other African destinations due to the fact that one can get a flight from Cape Town to virtually anywhere in Africa. The city is located on a peninsula, immediately beneath the breath taking Table Mountain and one of main attractions in the city is to take a cable car to the top of the mountain for panoramic views of the alluring city. Table Mountain also offer hiking and climbing opportunities for the avid explorer who wants to get out and enjoy the outdoors. Other attractions in the city of Cape Town includes the notorious Robbin Island – formerly home to a prison that the famous South African leader Nelson Mandela was imprisoned. Robbin Island is now a UNESCO National Heritage Site and is worth a visit to learn more about South Africa’s interesting history.
Cape Town is also home to pristine beaches such as Boulder’s Beach which has its own colony of Penguins! And the scenic Cape of Good Hope which is a favorite lookout spot for visitors.
Destination South Africa is also home to the Kruger National Park, which is one of the few National Parks where you can find all five of the African big game species (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Elephant and Rhinoceros). This park is the place to visit if you are enamoured by wildlife and wants the opportunity to get close to them in their natural habitat. Museums that you must visit in South Africa includes the Apartheid Museum and Constitution Hill in Johannesburg, these are two of most renowned in the country and they chronicle the history of Apartheid and the struggles involved.
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Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe/Zambia
Victoria Falls is probably the most famous waterfall in the world, located on the Zimbabwe/Zambia border in Africa, the fall welcomes millions of visitors annually. This alluring fall is located within the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and has a width of over 1600 metres and a height of over a 100 metres. Victoria Falls is the largest curtain of falling water anywhere in the world, with over 500 million cubic metres of water towering down the falls per minute during rainy season. This Falls is one of the most wondrous and awe-inspiring attractions in the world and you will be left amazed by the power of nature when you take a trip here.Safaris in Tanzania and Botswana
Safaris are a major aspect of what Africa offers a travel destination and two countries that are blessed with some of the best safaris in the world are Tanzania and Botswana. In Tanzania, the sprawling Serengiti and Ngorongoro Safaris are two of the most diverse in Africa, you will easily spot prominent animal species such as lions, elephants, giraffes, buffalos, cheetahs and leopards. If you visit the Serengiti Safari in January – February or June- July, you will experience the magical annual wild beast migration, which is something not to be missed! Another of the African Safaris that has gained acclaim worldwide is the Chobe National Park in Botswana. This park is home to huge herds of elephants and is also home to the Cape Buffalo, you will see these large animals converged around the Chobe river, especially during the dry season. The Chobe National Park is also home to several bird species and migrating zebras during the months of July – September.
When to Visit Africa
