| Take our advice: Africa is the best place in the | | | | After all, safaris are all about the animal sightings, |
| world for a Safari Holiday. After all, let's not | | | | whether it's the 'Big Five' or huge herds of mighty |
| forget that 'Safari' means journey in Swahili. But if | | | | wilderbeest and buffaloes viewed gathered around |
| you really want to take that old estate agent's | | | | watering holes on their great annual migrations. |
| adage of 'location, location, location' to heart, | | | | Consider, too, a unique, tailor-made trip tracking |
| South Africa wins the worldwide prize of ultimate | | | | just one animal under special conditions - such as |
| safari holiday destination. | | | | the impressive and rarely seen gorilla. |
| The country combines ideal wildlife watching spots | | | | In South Africa, thundering Victoria Falls is the |
| with superb conditions that maximise sightings of | | | | biggest waterfall on the planet, and a deserved |
| the 'Big Five' - as they say in the safari world to | | | | World Heritage Site. This is a good place to start |
| mean leopards, rhinos, elephants, lions and giraffes. | | | | your safari, possibly the most memorable journey |
| And South Africa has some of the most | | | | of your life. This can also be easily combined with |
| spectacular and varied landscapes in the world. It | | | | an extreme sports adventure to provide the |
| combines open plains, beautiful lakes and dramatic | | | | ultimate in excitement, whether you choose |
| mountains as a backdrop, not to mention the | | | | thrilling bungee jumping, or heart pumping white |
| stunning and exciting Cape Town, to which a visit | | | | water rafting on the rushing Zambezi River. |
| can be included on most South African safari | | | | South Africa's superb landscapes include |
| holidays. | | | | spectacular unspoilt rainforest, scenic hills and clear |
| South Africa's safari holiday infrastructure is | | | | water lakes. Dine under a clear, star-studded sky |
| second to none for this part of the world. This | | | | next to a blazing campfire accompanied by your |
| means you can expect the best in food and drink, | | | | welcoming local hosts. As you listen to the |
| as well as in the best in safari guides and | | | | hypnotic rhythms of local drumming, relax and |
| transport -which applies whether you want an | | | | really feel at one with your environment. |
| open top jeep or small private plane. | | | | Some of the best South African safari holidays |
| It goes without saying that you are given the | | | | combine wildlife watching with a beach holiday, |
| ultimate in accommodation on a South African | | | | allowing you to really have the best of both |
| safari, according to your needs. Are you looking | | | | worlds. Wherever you go in the world, a safari |
| for a state of the art villa, or a back to basics | | | | should always be an awe-inspiring, humbling |
| camp? Choose from superb luxury lodges | | | | experience. After all, it is providing you with a |
| complete with your own private plunge pool and | | | | ringside seat to perhaps one of the greatest |
| authentic, rustic set ups that really let you get up | | | | shows on earth. |
| close to nature. Whatever your price range and | | | | Whether you are travelling on your own, as a |
| expectations, you are entitled to expect the best | | | | couple or with your family, South Africa is the |
| on a South African safari holiday. | | | | ideal safari destination that provides the perfect |
| South Africa's spectacular national parks and | | | | safari location - just for you. |
| scenic game reserves offer superb viewings. | | | | |