Travel to South Africa

South Africa, a land of endless beauty and cultural richness, beckons travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cities. From the iconic Table Mountain to the sprawling savannahs, this country offers a variety of experiences that will satisfy every traveler's desires.


Exploring the country's cities is a study in contrasts. Cape Town's pristine beaches and historic sights coexist with Johannesburg's vibrant urban energy. Durban, with its blend of Indian and Zulu influences, adds another layer to the cultural mosaic.


Nature lovers have a lot to choose from. The famous Kruger National Park offers unforgettable safaris, where encounters with the Big Five are an exciting reality. The scenic Garden Route runs along the coast, passing through charming towns and impressive cliffs.


South Africa's diverse heritage is reflected in its cuisine, arts and traditions. Taste local foods, immerse yourself in the world of South African wines, and interact with communities that are proud to share their stories.


Discover hidden gems, learn about its history and vibrant culture, and embark on a journey that captures the essence of a nation where diversity and wonder seamlessly intertwine.


Are you planning to visit South Africa as a tourist? Here you will find the rules for entering South Africa and other useful information necessary for an unforgettable trip.





Products from Visit World for a comfortable trip to South Africa:


Travel guide for obtaining a visa and other necessary documents for South Africa;

Legal advice on entry and immigration to South Africa;

Health insurance for foreigners to South Africa.

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Useful  information

Main tourist destinations

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Best time to visit

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Transport of the country

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Customs regulations

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Emergency numbers

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Main tourist destinations

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Best time to visit

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Transport of the country

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Customs regulations

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Emergency numbers

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Main tourist destinations

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Best time to visit

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Transport of the country

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Customs regulations

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Emergency numbers

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- Buses:

Average cost of a one-way bus ticket: Approximately €5 to €20, depending on the distance and type of service.


- Trains:

Average cost of a one-way train ticket: Approximately €5 to €30, with different prices for different classes and routes.


- Domestic flights:

Domestic flights between major cities can vary greatly, but you can expect to pay anywhere from €50 to €200 or more for a one-way ticket.


- Taxis and ride-sharing:

Taxis and ride-sharing services such as Uber are available, and fares vary depending on distance and location. A typical short trip can cost between €5 and €15.

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