About Southern Africa

Southern Africa has become the most sought-after travel destination. In the past decade, the number of visitors to this part of Africa has nearly doubled - to more than 6.5 million tourists per year.

The world-class national parks of Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia and South Africa offer excellent safaris, great accommodation and delicious food. Other popular southern African attractions include Botswanas Okavango Delta, Zimbabwes Victoria Falls, South Africas Table Mountain and winelands, Namibias Etosha Pan and Zambias Batoka Gorge.

Botswana Dominated by the Kalahari Desert, popular for its safari tours in the magnificent and world-famous inland Okavango Delta, Botswana offers travelers a wide range of adventures to experience. Explore the fascinating desert, fly over the Delta in a small plane or float through it in a mokoro, or watch elephant from a boat on the Chobe River. Read More about travelling in Botswana.

Zambia Boasting world-class national wildlife parks such as the South Luangwa and the Mosi-Oa-Tunya, Zambia is a vast sprawling country full of wide open spaces for travellers to explore. Popular activities include white river rafting on the Batoka Gorge, bungi jumping at Vic Falls, a cruise down the Zambezi and game safaris. Read More about Zambian travel.

Namibia Namibia is a hugely attractive travel destination with a variety of activities to enjoy from safaris and sand boarding to sun bathing on the Swakopmund beach. Visitors to Namibia also enjoy watching an Etosha waterhole at night, watching the sunset over the Fish River Canyon, quad biking and 4x4 car hire in the desolate Namibian Desert, or dune climbing at Sossusvlei. Find Out More about what Namibian travel has to offer.

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe offers exotic scenery, interesting cultures and game parks teeming with wild life. The Victoria Falls and Zimbabwe Ruins are the main attractions. Popular activities include white water rafting on the Batoka Gorge, exploring the Mana Pools by canoe, game-watching from a houseboat on Kariba and bungi jumping at Vic Falls. Read More about travelling in Zimbabwe.

South Africa South Africa is a feast for any traveler. Experience a safari at the world-renowned Kruger National Park, relax on beautiful beaches up the east and west coasts, explore the winelands, orchards and Table Mountain in the Cape, or enjoy walks through the beautiful Karoo and scenic hikes in the Drakensberg. Read More about South African travel.