Take it from us : Africa is the greatest place on earth for a Safari adventure . In fact ‘Safari’ actuallymeans journey in Swahilii. But if you really want to take that old estate agent’s adage of ‘location, location, location’, South Africa earns the worldwide trophy of number one safari holiday destination .
The country combines ideal wildlife watching points with brilliant conditions that enhance chances of seeing the ‘Big Five ’ – in the world of safaris this means leopards, rhinos, elephants, lions and giraffes . And South Africa has many of the most breathtaking and diverse landscapes on the planet .
South Africa’s safari holiday infrastructure is number one for this part of the earth . Which means you can look forward to the best in food and beverages , along with the best in safari transport and guides –which is applicable whether you want an open top jeep or small private plane .
South Africa’s spectacular national parks and picturesque game reserves offer first-rate viewings. After all, safaris are all about the animal sightings, whether it’s the ‘Big 5 ’ or massive herds of enormous buffaloes and wilderbeest seen gathered around watering holes on their yearly migrations. Consider , also , an original , tailor made holiday tracking just one animal in special circumstances – such as the magnificent and scarcely seen gorilla.
In South Africa, thundering Victoria Falls is the biggest waterfall in the world , and a worthy World Heritage Site. This is a good place to begin your safari, possibly the most memorable journey of your life.
Most of the finest South African safari holidays combine wildlife watching with a beach holiday , allowing you to definitely get the best of both worlds. Wherever you go in the world, a safari will always be an incredible , humbling experience. After all, it is providing you front row seats to what is one of the most impressive shows on earth .
Whether you are travelling by yourself , or in a group , South Africa is the perfect safari destination and provides the ideal safari destination – just for you.