Lake Nakuru National Park Safari
Lake Nakuru National Park is one of Kenya’s premium parks. It is located only just a few hours from Nairobi and hosts a diverse range of flora and fauna. Here you will have a chance to see the Big Five, and the rare privilege of spotting both black and white rhino. Flamingo sightings on the lake are also a usual sight during the right season.
Amboseli National Park Safari
On the southern edge of Kenya lies the Amboseli National Park. One of only two premier parks, Amboseli is situated in the shadow of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. At the foothills of this highest peak in Africa, large numbers of elephants roam across stretches of savannah plains. Fly-in safaris are easy to arrange and high quality lodges offer excellent game viewing opportunities.
Masai Mara Safari
The iconic Maasai Mara is one of the must-see sights in Kenya. The park is known for the great migration and hosts a huge range of wildlife, including what is said to be the highest density of lions in the world. Here you will some of the best game-viewing opportunities in Africa. You may also have the opportunity to join a local Maasai guide on a bushwalk and enjoy sundowners with the African sunset highlighting some of the most beautiful views that Africa has to offer.
Kiambethu tea farm
A visit to Kiambethu Tea Farm will definitely open your eyes to everything that goes into tea making. Besides learning more about the process of transforming a bud of a tea bush into the delicious beverage, the stunning farm setting will leave a lasting impression. The tea farm offers delectable lunches and a chance to enjoy the bottle green landscape of rolling hills and tea crops.
Victoria Falls
The smoke that thunders: Victoria Falls – this stunning site has to be on your bucket list. The waterfall is a majestic sight and one of Africa’s natural wonders. It is believed to be the largest in the world in terms of the volume of water that is moved over the edge. Walk alongside the sight, enjoy breathtaking views, amazing photo opportunity and experience what David Livingstone experienced when he saw the Victoria Falls for the first time.
Okavango Delta
The largest inland delta in the world opens up a network of lakes, lagoons and hidden channels. Giving life to the desolated Kalahari Desert the delta’s waters attracts a diversity of wildlife, making it an amazing experience for game viewing. Explore the wilderness on dug-out canoes, known as Mokoros, affording you a prime seat to viewing animal such as crocodile, red lechwe, sitatunga, elephant, buffalo, wild dogs, wattled crane and several other mammals and bird life.
Chobe National Park
Situated in Botswana’s Okavango, the Chobe National Park includes four very distinct ecosystems. The Savuti Marsh ecosystem offers an especially high concentration in wildlife in Africa throughout the year. And with almost 120 000 elephants the, Chobe has the largest concentration of elephant in Africa, ensuring that you won’t miss out on an elephant sighting. The park is also home to other big game species and large predators.
Chapman’s Peak
Take a drive over one of the world’s most spectacular marine drives. Chapman’s Peak Drive bends and winds it way between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, with astonishing views over the Atlantic Coast on the south-western tip of South Africa. Views of sheer drops to the sea below and towering mountains above, make this drive one of the most scenic routes.
Table Mountain
Table Mountain has recently been voted as one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World. And a visit to Table Mountain makes it easy to understand why it has been included in this list and why it is one of South Africa’s most visited destinations. The Cable Car safely transports its passengers onto the Mountain, from where you can enjoy the stunning views over the city, the sea and mountain.
Robben Island
Robben Island is a must-see sight due to its natural and historical heritage value. Here, the inspirational ex-president and icon of South Africa, was imprisoned for years, along with other political prisoners. Besides this amazing piece of history, the island also boasts biodiversity and stunning views of Cape Town.
Bourkes Luck Potholes, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Bourke’s Luck Potholes is an amazing natural phenomenon where the Blyde River has carved various hole into the red sandstone of the Canyon. Named after a prospector from the 18th century, Tom Bourke, who unfortunately never really struck gold the way he had hoped, but he has been immortalised at these amazing potholes, attracting “golden coins” where well-wishers take a chance on luck.
God’s Window, Mpumalanga, South Africa
The name of this magnificent sight in Mpumalanga describes the view. At God’s window you have an endless view over canyons, rock formations and waterfalls. Situated in the Lowveld, the viewpoint is situated 900 metres above a lush indigenous forest clad ravine. It forms part of the Drakensberg escarpment, which stretches 250km. This amazing panoramic view is truly breathtaking!
Wonder Cave
Visit South Africa’s third-largest cave chamber, which is believed to be almost 2.2 billion years old. Situated in Kromdraai (Crooked turn), the single chamber covers 46 000 square metres. The cave was discovered in the late 19th century by miners, who used dynamite to excavate limestone for cement making. The mining stopped during the Second Boer War and never continued. In the cave there are about 14 stalactite and stalagmite formations that reach up to fifteen metres, with 85% of the still growing. The cave is 60 metres deep, but is accessible by elevator. It is located in the Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve in the Cradle of Humankind – a World Heritage Site.
Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga and Limpopo Province
South Africa’s most famous park is also one of the largest game reserves in Africa. Covering 19 485 square metres, running 360 kilometres from north to south and 65 kilometres from east to west, it is no wonder it is such a popular park. Animals in the park include Big Five game animals and more species of large mammals than at any other African Game Reserves. And with 21 rest camps, two private lodge concessions, 15 designated private safari lodges and nine main gates, the park welcomes visitors from all over the world, accommodating various requirements.
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