South Africa is a country on the southernmost tip of the African continent, marked by several distinct ecosystems. Inland safari destination Kruger National Park is populated by big game. The Western Cape offers beaches, lush winelands around Stellenbosch and Paarl, craggy cliffs at the Cape of Good Hope, forest and lagoons along the Garden Route, and the city of Cape Town, beneath flat-topped Table Mountain.

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But more than the magnificent countryside - the people of the country will make you feel welcome, with their hospitality and as well as their eagerness to show off how beautiful their country is and what it has to offer.

Take to the streets and immerse yourself in the energy of inner city living. Regardless if it’s a night out or a day visit, its rhythm will move you. Whether it’s Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans or Venda, their 11 official languages and cultures each offer something unique. Explore more to learn how this makes our country extraordinary.