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Zebras crossing a dirt road in Kruger National Park, South Africa
Kruger National Park

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For further inspiration for your South Africa holiday, take a look at our blog posts showcasing our favourite travel ideas and tips on how to make the most of your time in South Africa.

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The Sabi Sands Game Reserve is home to a number of upmarket safari lodges...

"...there are plenty of animals here too, including the Big Five, and while sightings are never guaranteed, it would be rare to not see at least one rhino on your visit. You might even see a whole crash of them," Angela Griffin on Africa's best safari parks. 

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Nicola Kennedy

If you don't want to drive the garden route but still want to do more than Cape Town, I recommend visiting Hermanus. You can see whales and dolphins from the shore at certain times of the year and, if you're feeling game, also go cage diving! 

- Nicola Kennedy, Expert
A plate of seafood in Cape Town
When visiting Cape Town, don't miss visiting Camps Bay Beach for the best seafood lunch you've ever had #expertfinds #campsbaybeach #capetown #seafood

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