Picturesque locales, marvelous flora and fauna, excellent shopping facilities and palate tingling gastronomic treats are reasons enough for
South Africa travel and tourism to emerge as a leading industry of the nation.
Thousands of tourists travel to South Africa with a desire to catch glimpses of this exquisite country.
South Africa Tourism:
South Africa travel and tourism industry hinges on its eight magnificent Heritage sites.
South Africa travel can be divided into various regions. These include the Western Cape region, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, The garden Route, The Eastern Cape, The Kruger Park, Limpopo Province, Johannesburg, Sun City, Kimberly and Bloemfontein.
Hotels in South Africa:
South Africa travel is further made a memorable experience by the numerous world class hotels that the country has. Traveling in South Africa whether on a family trip or on business purpose, the South African hotels offer services to suits all needs and pockets.
Airports in South Africa:
There are several airports in South Africa that cater to the local as well as international passengers. The important airports include Cape Town International Airport, Durban International Airport, Bloemfontein Airport, Johannesburg Lanseria International Airport, Kimberly, Port Elizabeth, Sun City and many more.
Transportation in South Africa:
South Africa has well developed transportation system. The entire country is well connected with huge networks of roadways and railways.
Maps to Explore More About South Africa
South Africa travel guides can give further informations to those planning a trip to South Africa.
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Major Cities of South Africa |
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| City Name | Population (2010) | City Name | Population (2010) |
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| Johannesburg | 1009035 | Soshanguve | 311223 |
| Soweto | 858644 | Mamelodi | 256117 |
| Cape Town | 827218 | Ibhayi | 255826 |
| Durban | 536644 | Port Elizabeth | 237500 |
| Pretoria | 525387 | Tshivhase | 226622 |
| Mitchell's Plain | 398650 | Pietermaritzburg | 223519 |
| Umlazi | 388687 | Sebokeng | 222045 |
| Katlehong | 349866 | Bloemfontein | 217076 |
| Tembisa | 348693 | Mabopane | 192914 |
| Khayelitsha | 329002 | Chatsworth | 192166 |
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Famous Travel Destinations |
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| Kruger National Park | Moses Mabhida Stadium |
| Table Mountain | District Six |
| Gold Reef City | Big Hole |
| Cradle Of Humankind | Cape Town Stadium |
| Johannesburg Zoo | Groot Constantia |
| Ushaka Marine World | Rietvlei Nature Reserve |
| Blyde River Canyon | Vaal River |
| Two Oceans Aquarium | Table Mountain National Park |
| Montecasino | Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium |
| National Zoological Gardens Of South Africa | Lion'S Head |
| Lion Park | Kingsmead Cricket Ground |
| Voortrekker Monument | Union Buildings |
| Tsitsikamma National Park | Loftus Versfeld Stadium |
| Victoria & Alfred Waterfront | Mokala National Park |
| Cango Caves | Birds Of Eden |
| Hartbeespoort Dam | Kings Park Stadium |
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Top Airports of South Africa |
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| Airports | Location |
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| Bloemfontein | Bloemfontein |
| Cape Town International | Cape Town |
| Durban International | Durban |
| East London | East London |
| Grand Central | Johannesburg |
| George | George |
| Rand | Johannesburg |
| Kimberley | Kimberley |
| Port Elizabeth | Port Elizabeth |
| Phalaborwa | Phalaborwa |
| Pietersburg Muni | Pietersburg |
| Pietermaritzburg | Pietermaritzburg |
| Pilanesberg | Pilanesberg |
| Queenstown | Queenstown |
| Richards Bay | Richard's Bay |
| Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi | Ulundi |
| Upington | Upington |
| Umtata | Umtata |
| Vryburg | Vryburg |
| Virginia | Durban |
| Vryheid | Vryheid |
| Wonderboom | Pretoria |
| Welkom | Welkom |
| Sea Ports | Camp Sites |
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| Cape Town | Khomeesdrif Camping Site |
| Durban | Die Bosvarkie |
| East London | Caravan Cove Caravan and camping |
| Port Elizabeth | Buffelspoort Camping |
| Richards Bay | Le Roux's B&B and Camping |
| Saldanha Bay | Geelhoutbos campsites |
| | View on Valley of Desolation |
| | Fish Eagle Camp |
| Beaches Name | Location |
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| Beaches Name | Location |
| Clifton | Western Cape |
| Umhlanga Rocks | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Llandudno | Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Ballito | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Camps Bay | Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Durban North Beach | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Cape Vidal | St Lucia Park, KwaZulu-Natal |
| Margate | KwaZulu-Natal |
| Blouberg | Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Longbeach | Noordhoek, Western Cape |
| Addo Elephant | Augrabies Falls |
| Tsitsikamma | Golden Gate Highlands |
| Bontebok | Ais - Ais/Richtersveld |
| Wilderness National Lakes Area | Tankwa-Karoo |
| Table Mountain | Marakele |
| Agulhas | Grootwinterhoek |
| Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | Cederberg |
| Mountain Zebra | |
Last Updated On : March 29, 2013
