One of Africa's largest game reserves, about 20,000 km², with the Big Five and more. Self-drive on good roads or join ranger-led drives and walks, staying in restcamps such as Skukuza and Lower Sabie.
The dry winter (May to September) is best for spotting animals. Book camps well ahead. Private reserves such as Sabi Sand border it.
One of the largest canyons in the world, green and forested.
A UNESCO site of lakes, swamps, dunes and coral reefs, with hippos and crocodiles in the estuary at St Lucia, turtles nesting on the beaches in summe…
A powerful museum telling the story of apartheid and the struggle against it.
A UNESCO site of limestone caves that have produced many of the world's early human fossils, including 'Mrs Ples'.
A 5 km wall of basalt cliffs in the uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO site, over which the Tugela Falls drop 948 m, among the highest in the world.
Durban has a long beachfront promenade, the Golden Mile, warm Indian Ocean surf, and a large Indian community.
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