What to Expect on a family Safari in Kruger National Park
The Kruger National Park sits right at the top of family-friendly safari destinations in South...
2017 has only just started, but if you’re in need of a break already, here’s how to make the most of your leave days in 2017 by using South Africa’s public holidays to your advantage.
The good news is that if you have little ones, Monday 21 March is a school holiday as well, which means that you don’t have to make special arrangements with their school.
This is perfect for a family weekend away, and if you’re based in the Western Cape, here are a few family-friendly getaways to choose from.
A six day break is perfect for a roadtrip through the West Coast, exploring one of South Africa’s most scenic coastal routes. Make sure you have a reliable car though, if you don’t, you’ll be glad to know that car rental Cape Town is cheap and easy to obtain.
An entire week off for just three days leave is a bargain and shouldn’t be wasted. Why not explore the Garden Route? If you need some convincing – here are 20 reasons why you should consider it.
Not the longest break, but since Youth Day falls on a Friday, it would be a shame not to take full advantage of it. Why not gather your loved ones together and go for a short weekend away that won’t cost a fortune? Here are some group getaways under R300 per person.
This will take a bit more leave than usual, it’s the ideal time for a bit of a winter holiday. Escape the rain and go on a self-drive 4×4 safari in the Kruger National Park.
August is the dry season in Kruger, and is also one of the best times to see wildlife as the vegetation is minimal during this period. The wildlife will look to congregate around water holes as they seek better resources, making them easier to locate.
Need help planning your Kruger self-drive safari itinerary? Here are some routes worth exploring.
With Spring kicking into full swing, there’s no better way to say goodbye to winter than to witness the blossoming of the wild flowers across South Africa. If you’re immune to hay fever, here are some great South African Spring destinations.
Get into the festive spirit early by making full use of a Christmas Monday and Boxing Day the following day. It’s a great public holiday cheat for those low on leave days.
With Summer in full swing, it would be a shame not to visit the beach. If you find yourself in need of a vehicle, feel free to have a look at car hire South Africa to find the perfect vehicle to travel with.