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Wildlife Activities

South Africa is home to an abundance of wildlife and bush activities abound. You can choose to just watch some of the many beautiful species of birds that this country has been blessed with by taking bird tours in any province that you visit or go game viewing at any time in many of our major parks that operate day and night game viewing tours or enjoy an enlightening game walk.

There are just plenty of activities that you can enjoy in the South African wild.

 
Best Birding Spots
Whether you’re a qualified ornithologist or a rookie birder, you’ll soon find out that South Africa is a veritable birder’s paradise…
 
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…...
 
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....
 
Sharks Today, Crocs Tomorrow
There’s something deeply thrilling about coming face to face with the jaws of a Great White shark or Nile crocodile – as long as you’re safely tucked away in a strong cage…...
 
Unique Animal Encounters
Do you dream of getting up-close-and-personal with a lion cub, tracking the anti-social rhino or going on an early morning stroll with African elephants? In South Africa there are various wildlife research centres and sanctuaries where visitors can touch, stroke or feed wild animals in a controlled environment....
 
Pilanesberg, the Phoenix
Only 2 hours from Gauteng you can see the Big Five in one of the country’s best national parks – the Pilanesberg. Set in an ancient volcanic crater, this reserve has a dramatic landscape that supports a wide variety of plants, animals and birds....
 
A Whale of a Time
Leaving behind their icy feeding grounds off Antarctica, the Southern Rights head for warmer climates to mate and calve.
 
Game Viewing on Water – the KZN Way
The KwaZulu-Natal province is well known for its pristine waters. From the top of the Drakensberg Mountains to the crashing waves of the Indian Ocean the land drops thousands of metres. The scenery is breathtaking, but the wildlife waits to be explored and enjoyed in a way different to the usual game viewing....
 
Private Game Lodges in Limpopo Province
Limpopo Province offers dozens of superlative private game lodges, situated in prime wildlife areas, including the Waterberg, Welgevonden, Klaserie and Timbavati Game Reserves....
 
Big Bird in the Little Karoo
The ostrich, as found in the Little Karoo of the Western Cape and other parts of South Africa, has spawned an entire industry – and a slew of colourful rural legends to go with it....
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