What to see on a Tour or Vacation in South Africa

In my capacity as the UK Director of Operationsdirections are magnificent and the inspiring feeling
for One World Tours Limited, I am often askedof being on top of the world is what makes this
about the destinations I have been to, so withsuch a popular destination. The most popular way
this in mind I will endeavour to give a good opinionto reach the top is by revolving cable car, which
on those places and offer some helpful advice.transports you to the top in a just a few minutes.
Here then, are my top suggestions for sites toMake sure that you have some warm clothing as
visit during your holiday in South Africa.it can get very cold very quickly on the top of
The beauty of South Africa is remarkable with itsTable Mountain. The Cango Caves are located
an ancient beauty and traditional culture of thenear the town of Oudtshoorn in the Western
African continent. It has an abundance of plantsCape with the principal cave being one of the
and animals which are unique to this country. Herecountry's finest. The caves contain spectacular hall
the visitor will be able to experience the aridlike openings and grand limestone formations as
savannahs, dried up deserts, lush green undulatingwell as some rather small passages. The smallest
hills, the beautiful snow capped mountains and alsopassage that tourists will have to pass through is
miles of stunning coastline all within the samejust under 30cm high at the exit.
country. Al of this gives the visitor a host ofThe Cradle of Humankind, is so called because of
opportunities ranging from idyllic walks in thethe important palaeo-anthropological sites. These
lovely mountains of the Wine lands, drenching upsite have produced the remains of hominids from
the sun on a beach on the wild Atlantic coast,over 2 to 3 million years ago making it a World
fly-fishing for trout in the Natal Midlands or playingHeritage Site. The Sterkfontein Valley landscape
golf on the world's finest and most beautifulhouses ancient cave system which has over the
courses. Of course no trip to Africa would beyears revealed fossils dating from about 3.5 to 1.5
complete without the adventure of a bush safarimillion years ago. There is a perfectly tranquil lake
where you can experience lions stalking their preywhich is located about 40 meters under the
or elephants bathing in the waterholes. Withground. Addo Elephant Park has more than 450
immaculate, white sandy beaches and an incredibleelephants other animals include buffalo, black rhino,
backdrop of Table mountain it is hardly surprisingwarthog, eland, kudu and a variety of buck
that Cape Town and the Western Cape arespecies. The park is open throughout the year
areas considered to be one of the most beautifuland is located an hours drive away from Port
in Africa. Table Mountain is Cape Town's mostElizabeth. As you can imagine with that volume of
famous landmark offering more than 100 scenicelephants the visitor is sure to encounter some of
ways to climb it. The views from the top in allthe spectacular viewing in the world.