Given this is my 3rd trip in just under three years with Yellow Zebra Safaris, it's safe to say they are doing an excellent job! I usually travel solo but this last one I brought along my whole...
Rebecca Ney
Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. With a fabulous location on Table Bay the city has the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain and is home to superb restaurants and hotels.
You don’t need to like wine to enjoy the Winelands. People go there for the picturesque scenery, the superb restaurants, and the wonderful hotels and guesthouses. It is an area where you can relax and soak up the atmosphere.
The picturesque seaside town of Hermanus is located two hours drive from Cape Town. Home to the best land based whale watching in the world, Hermanus is a popular addition to Cape Town and the Winelands.
Known for its spectacular coastline, the Garden Route lies along South Africa’s southern coast. Seaside towns and forest trails see the Garden Route as the most popular self drive region of the country.
The Battlefields are situated in the north-central region of KwaZulu-Natal and include the towns of Colenso, Ladysmith, Dundee and Vryheid.
Situated not far from Durban on the coast of KwaZulu-Natal, Umhlanga is a charming spot from which to head out to the Battlefields, the Drakensberg, Phinda Private Game Reserve, and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
The KwaZulu Natal coast offers world class diving, wild beaches and a number of marine reserves and coastal forests.
The Drakensberg Mountains are the highest mountain range in South Africa. Famous for the rock formation known as the 'Amphitheatre' this is a great walking and exploring area of stunning natural beauty.
Johannesburg, also known as eGoli – the city of gold – is the beating heart of South Africa. It ranks as the second largest city on the continent and serves as the major transport hub for the region.
The Panorama Region stretches spectacularly along the far eastern reaches of the Drakensberg Mountains. As its name suggests, the area offers frame after frame of amazing views – vast canyons, majestic rocks, and beautiful waterfalls.
Named ‘Bahia Formosa’ – ‘beautiful bay’ – by an early Portuguese navigator, Plettenberg Bay is one of our favourite stops along the Garden Route!
The beautiful private nature reserve of Grootbos is situated in South Africa’s Western Cape. Travellers opting to self-drive can enjoy a very scenic coastal route!
Knysna has a spectacular location on a warm-water estuary, flanked by ‘The Heads’, two imposing headlands. Surrounded by rivers and forests, the town offers much in the way of watersports and walking! Its range of accommodation is pretty special too.
Oudtshoorn is the largest town in the region of Little Karoo, which is found within South Africa’s Western Cape province. It is famous for being the ostrich capital of the world!
Boasting an excellent assortment of wildlife amidst beautiful scenery, Makuleke Contractual Park is well worth considering for your next safari holiday!
Offering deluxe accommodation in a beautiful setting, De Hoop Nature Reserve is a superb stop along the Garden Route – or a dream destination in its own right!
Offering Big Five wildlife viewing and access to the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal for watersports and whale watching, among other activities, iSimangaliso is a dream destination for a bush-and-beach holiday!
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