Click on the map below to find out more about a specific
region.
Eastern Cape
The Eastern
Cape is South Africa's second largest province.
Its 800km stretch of sub-tropical Indian Ocean coastline offers
superb fishing, some of the best surf spots in the world, rich
marine life, golden beaches, and a wealth of friendly coastal
resorts and towns... >>
Freestate
Spreading from the Vaal River in the north to the border of Lesotho
in the south, the Free
State lies at the heart of the country's
interior. Bordered by five of South Africa's provinces, most
of the area is covered with undulating grassland plains and corn
or 'mielie' fields stretching as far as the eye can see... >>
Garden Route
South Africa's Garden
Route, also known as Outiniqualand was
once the home of the Outeniqua or 'honey people', a Khoikhoi
tribe who gathered honey made from the abundant wild flowers
of the region. It is a narrow coastal plain stretching along
250km of the country's most scenic coastline... >>
Gauteng Gauteng,
the 'place of gold' is South Africa's smallest province and home
to over 15 million people. This sprawling metropolitan
area is the country's economic powerhouse and its network of
cities and towns present an unrivalled experience of Africa in
the 21st century... >>
Kwazulu Natal
Situated in the north east of South Africa, KwaZulu
Natal spreads
from the soaring mountain peaks in the west down to the sub-tropical
Indian Ocean coastline in the east. Its upper reaches take you
through rolling green hills and endless golden beaches to the
borders of Mozambique... >>
Limpopo
In the far northern reaches of South Africa, the grassy plains
of Limpopo spread
across a plateau punctuated by clusters of savanna shrubs and
exotic trees. Bordered in the west by Bostwana,
the north, Zimbabwe, and in the east Mozambique, this corner
of the country is a place of great natural beauty, history and
adventure... >>
Mpumalanga Mpumalanga,
the land of the rising sun, is home to 3 million South Africans.
As the fastest growing province in the country,
this area is a bustling zone of entrepreneurship, economic development
and tourism. At the centre of Mpumalanga's new found wealth is
the R35 billion Maputo Corridor development initiative which
includes major infrastructure projects and has opened up active
trade with neighbouring Mozambique... >>
Northern Cape
South Africa's Northern
Cape is the country's largest province,
stretching from the desolate mountain desert in the west to the
diamond fields in the east. It is a vast land of stark contrasts
- the rolling plains, roaring rivers, flowering desert and rugged
trails will capture the soul of any adventurer... >>
North West Province
Spread out across a largely featureless landscape, North
West Province is one of South Africa's most sparsely populated
regions. But behind the seeming emptiness lies a rich history
of traditional
African culture, tranquility in the wide open spaces, the opportunity
for big game viewing and the lure of a variety of adventure encounters... >>
Western Cape
The Western
Cape of South Africa has become one of the most popular
international travel destinations because of its spectacular
natural beauty, diverse range of vacation activities and good
value for money. A strong drive to increase tourism to the country
has helped improve infrastructure and services and raised the
quality... >>