SOUTH AFRICA
Where nature’s wonders blend seamlessly with man’s inventions
Wilderness, Wine, Food, Art & Culture- South Africa is A whole World in One Country’
The Land Where You See It All
From deserts to wetlands, savannah to forests, change is the only constant in South Africa. An experience here with Ameliya can have you unwinding on the endless sandy beaches, gazing at majestic mountains, or sipping wine amidst rolling vineyards. Embark on a safari across the sprawling wilderness of Kruger and get a chance to encounter Africa’s iconic Big 5. Top it off with a visit to Cape Town, a global gem known for its beauty. Hike up the Table Mountain, or visit Cape Peninsula’s famous penguins. Come back down to explore this city’s rich culture, or drive out to a nearby winery. Head out to the ocean and witness hump-back whales breaching or take to the air on a scenic helicopter flight. South Africa is a place that’ll have you crossing things off your bucket list every day!
Key Facts
Sharing borders with Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, along with over 2,700 km of glorious, exceptionally photographic coastline, South Africa has Nine unique regions, eleven official languages, and three thriving capital cities.It’s a country that truly stands by it’s motto- “!ke e: /xarra //ke” (Meaning ‘Unity in Diversity’).
POPULATION SIZE
60.7 Million
CURRENCY
South African Rand (ZAR)
GEOGRAPHICAL SIZE
1,221,037 km²
BEST TIME TO GO
All year round
LANGUAGE
English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Tsong
Weather
South Africa is a sunny country year-round. Rainfall patterns vary by region: most areas get summer showers, while the southwest enjoys a Mediterranean climate with dry, hot summers and wet winters. Summer temperatures are pleasant, averaging between 15°C (59°F) and 28°C (82°F), while winters are mild with highs of 19°C to 23°C (66°F to 73°F).
SPRING SEASON
September – October
SUMMER SEASON
November to March
AUTUMN SEASON
March to April
WINTER SEASON
May to August
Regions to Explore
EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES
THE AMELIYA DIFFERENCE
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From the moment you start planning your journey with Ameliya, we’re with you every step of the way, fine-tuning the itinerary according to your level of comfort, and booking accommodations to suit your level of exclusivity. While the remote team handles your bookings, transfers, and viewing arrangements, our ground team is by your side, 24×7, for anything you may need, from start to finish.
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