Safaris in South Africa

South Africa has a number of amazing nature reserves. Below is a list of some of these game reserves.

Western Cape	The Western Cape Province providing a malaria free zone boasts some of the most diverse nature reserves in Southern Africa. The Karoo National Park and a number of private game reserves are the main attractions as well as the inland parks such as the renowned Bontebok National Park in the Langeberg Mountains. Another must is the reserve at Cape Point, famous for the flora and also where the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet. Accommodation in Cape Town - Kynsna - Franschhoek

Free State	The Free State known for its agricultural offers a number of exceptional hiking trails and nature reserves. The most panoramic of all the reserves is the Golden Gate National Park which is clandestinely tucked away in the Maluti Mountains. Accommodation in Bloemfontein

Gauteng	Gauteng is the gateway to some of the most beautiful wildlife areas of Southern Africa. The privately owned 1200 hectare Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve is situated only a short drive from Johannesburg. Accommodation in Johannesburg - Pretoria-Tshwane

Mpumalanga	Mpumalanga is your gateway to the world-renowned Kruger National Park which consists of nearly two million hectares of the greatest diversity of wildlife. The accommodations range from the super-exclusive private lodges of the Sabi Sand to private wildlife reserves south of the Kruger Park. The Blyde River Canyon Reserve, with its 29 000 acres of spectacular African Bushveld is also situated in Mpumalanga Limpopo Accommodation in Nelspruit

Limpopo	Limpopo contains the Northern section of the Kruger National Park and the private game reserves bordering Kruger Park: Balule, Kapama, Klaserie, Manyeleti, Thornybush, and Timbavati as well as the Umhlametsi Private Nature Reserve, with its impressive views of the spectacular Drakensberg Mountains and Blyde River Canyon. The advantage of Limpopo is that it also offers game viewing in a malaria free area in the Waterberg with the Marekele National Park and other private game reserves Accommodation in Hoedspruit - Thabazimbi - Phalaborwa

KwaZulu Natal	KwaZulu-Natal also has some of Africa's most popular game and nature reserves, the Ithala Game Reserve, Mkuze Game Park, other private reserves as well as the famous Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Park near to Durban. The Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Park is the oldest reserve in Africa and is known for its profusion of bird and animal life. Accommodation in Durban - Pietermaritzburg

North West	The North West Province, malaria free, is one of the top wildlife areas in South Africa, It is host to a number of superb private lodges as well as Pilanesberg and Madikwe Game Reserve. The immaculate Borakalalo National Park, situated 60km of Brits, is one of the North West's most diverse conservation areas. Accommodation in Rustenburg - Hartbeespoort - Potchefstroom

Eastern Cape	The Eastern Cape Province provides malaria-free game viewing and fascinating scenery. Nature Reserves in the Eastern Cape include the Tsitsikamma Coastal National Park in the magnificent Garden Route region. The Addo Elephant Park with the private Shamwari Game and a number of other private reserves can also be found in the Eastern Cape Accommodation in Port Elizabeth - Jeffreys Bay

Northern Cape	The malaria free Northern Cape can flaunt vast nature reserves with breathtaking scenery. The Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park stretching across the border with Botswana is the main attraction. The Northern Cape is also home to the Augrabies Falls National Park with its thundering Augrabies Waterfalls. Accommodation in Kimberley - Springbok