Country Guide - South Africa
Welcome to the Exodus Travel Guide to South Africa.
Our country guide to South Africa will provide you with all the travel information you need to prepare for your holiday.
Full Name
The Republic of South Africa
Capital City
Pretoria (official); Bloemfontein (judicial) and Cape Town (legislative).
Currency
Rand
Timezone(s)
GMT +2
Plug Types
Voltage: 220/230V
Frequency (Hz): 50Hz
For the latest travel advice on visiting South Africa:
>> Foreign & Commonwealth Office advice for travelling to South Africa
>> BBC Country Profile on South Africa
To purchase guidebooks and maps for your visit to South Africa:
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2299
Flight Inclusive. Country: South Africa
Widely recognised as one of the most beautiful places in the world, Cape Town and its surrounding countryside and beaches provide a stunning backdrop for this tour. Our unique circular route allows us to take in many of the fantastic sights that the Cape Peninsula has to offer.…
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Next departure: 6th September 2013
Max group size: 14
22 days from
3099
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Next departure: 17th August 2013
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17 days from
2499
Flight Inclusive. Countries: South Africa, Swaziland
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Next departure: 19th July 2013
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Flight Inclusive. Country: South Africa
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Next departure: 10th August 2013
Max group size: 14
9 days from
2049
Flight Inclusive. Country: South Africa
The warmth of the early-morning sun slowly burns away the dawn mist. Dew glistens on the grass as herd of zebras cross the veld. Further, low shrubs do very little to conceal a lone elephant male whilst an African fish eagle soars up in the sky.
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Next departure: 24th August 2013
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2199
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Next departure: 31st August 2013
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Trip code: TZA
Next departure: 16th August 2013
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Average review rating based on 28 reviews.
Trip code: AZJ
Next departure: 27th July 2013
Max group size: 16
