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Discover why South Africa is the adventure capital of the world, why our natural beauty and wildlife will leave you awe-struck, why it’s possible to afford luxury and why our friendly people, rich culture and freedom struggle will warm your heart! Follow the African drum and gumboot beat; the bright sun, stars and city streets; the bouquet of our prize-winning wines; the invigorating mountain or ocean air. And, most of all, follow your desire for a personal journey, one that will change you beyond expectation, starting right here…

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What's On >> Join the People’s Race
Popularly known as ‘The People’s Race’, the Soweto Marathon race route takes runners through the streets of Soweto, past some of its most famous landmarks; and where its vibrant residents line the streets in their thousands in show of support....
 
Wildlife Activities >> Close Encounters on the Wild Side
For today’s travellers, who have seen and done it all, the direct interaction of walking in the wild puts a thrilling edge on the concept of a safari; for as you’ll discover, a walk in the wild is as close as it gets…...
 
Trips Rides and Trails >> Tree Top Tours
Some of the best fun you can have in South Africa is with your feet in the air. Dangling, diving and swinging; passing an indigenous bird while ‘doing the Tarzan’ is not just reserved for inquisitive biologists with a sense of adventure, but for all who love nature and adventure....
 
Adventure Sports >> Caving Capers
Experience a totally different world. Explore an underground universe filled with spectacular stone formations, traces of primeval life forms and undiscovered labyrinths when you go caving in South Africa....
 
Wildlife Activities >> Seals: Seaside Show-stealers
There is something completely mesmerising about watching seals, graceful in water, comical on land. There are few better places to do it than South Africa, where seal populations are booming....
 
Trips Rides and Trails >> Romantic Rail Journeys
Train enthusiasts and old-fashioned romantics at heart will have plenty of opportunity to travel by steam train in South Africa, one of the last countries to operate steam locomotives commercially....
 
Cities >> Restful Rustenburg
2010 Host City Rustenburg is located in the Pilanesberg area of the North West Province. The area is home to big industry as well as many tourist attractions like Sun City, the Hartebeespoort Dam and 3 major nature reserves....
 
Entertainment >> Soundtrack of South Africa
Afro-pop comes from the heart of Africa’s great love for making music. It has evolved with the times to create the perfect 21st century soundtrack for our country, without losing its African spirit....

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