| Africa holds a record of highest tourism ratio for | | | | The large scale massive hunting and expansion of |
| centuries. Daily, numberless carriers fly to the | | | | human colonies into the centuries old forests |
| African continent, including top 5 star alliance | | | | narrowed down all the possibilities of life and |
| airlines to the nascent 2 or 3 star airlines offering | | | | shelter for animals. The top endangered species |
| all kinds of fares and price ranges that can fit any | | | | of South Africa were termed as the Big Five. |
| budget. However, after recession imposed fall on | | | | They were also the top hunted animals. Some for |
| tourism activity in the region, the market of | | | | leather, tusk or some just for the sake of hunting |
| cheap fares has gained momentum. Cheap | | | | down a fierce carnivore, who was only fierce |
| flights to South Africa, SALE on airfares, | | | | because of the unwarned human activates and |
| promotional offers on flights or cheap tickets to | | | | expansions of colonies to his home. |
| South Africa have left behind worries of which | | | | Originally, the term 'Big Five' was used by Hunters. |
| you are flying with, but what you are offered! | | | | It refers to five of Africa's greatest wild animals - |
| Yet, there are some top airlines like the British | | | | lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino. The term |
| Airways, Qatar, South African Airways and Etihad | | | | "Big Five" invokes a thrill, romance and excitement |
| offering cheap flights to South Africa with good | | | | of Africa's exotic destinations and experiences. |
| standards and affordability combined. | | | | The existence of these animals and the efforts |
| Where tourism has substantially enhanced the | | | | laid out to date, in saving their land are all |
| economy of this travel capital of the world, there | | | | remarkable. |
| at the same time it has posed grave threat to | | | | Today, line the Sydney Opera House for Australia, |
| the wild life of South Africa. The country has a | | | | or Taj Mahal for India, the ‘Big five' have |
| vast yet; painful history of large scale hunting, | | | | become identity of South Africa. South Africa is |
| where animals were killed and their skins and | | | | magical, with the golden sunsets over the wide |
| tusks were taken as souvenirs or trading goods. | | | | horizons, the pride of lions stalking their preys, |
| It's not a long time that the use of animal made | | | | buffaloes strolling to water hole, elephants playing |
| good / garments is discouraged in the West, only | | | | and caressing each other with their spouts, |
| a few decades ago the fashion was supposed | | | | leopards with their fancy gate and rhino which are |
| to be incomplete without fur and jewelry, with | | | | almost extinct, with their extraordinary horns and |
| out the ivory. | | | | bad temper. |