Table Mountain, Cape Town
Your personal travel guide

South Africa

Cape Town and Table Mountain, the winelands, the Garden Route and safari in Kruger.

When to goOctober–April (Cape), May–September (safari)
Ideal length14–21 days
RegionAfrica

What draws people there

Who it suits

For a road trip with nature, wine and safari.

Things to keep in mind

  • Cities have safety rules worth knowing
  • Long distances, so domestic flights pay off

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit South Africa?

Usually October–April (Cape), May–September (safari). In your guide we look at the weather for your exact dates, including rain and temperatures.

How many days do I need for South Africa?

We recommend 14–21 days. On a shorter trip it is better to choose fewer regions and move less often.

Who is South Africa good for?

For a road trip with nature, wine and safari.

What should I watch out for in South Africa?

Cities have safety rules worth knowing. Long distances, so domestic flights pay off. We check current official travel advice and entry requirements in every guide.

How fast do I get my personal guide?

Within 24 hours of payment. Fill in a short form about who is going, when and what you enjoy, and you get your own website with a map, photos and a suggested route, from €35.

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