South Africa Attractions Guide South Africa Travel Notes

South Africa has a vast territory and rich resources, and there are many wild animals; it has the wildness of Africa and the romantic elegance of Europe. South Africa is a culturally diverse country. Do you still remember the Cape of Good Hope that you studied in books? It is in South Africa, but South Africa has more than just the Cape of Good Hope. Come and take a look with the editor. Cape of Good Hope

Highlights: Check out the landmarks in history textbooks

The Indian Ocean on the left and the Atlantic Ocean on the right. The Cape of Good Hope, located at the southwestern tip of the African continent, is the classic scenery of Cape Town and an important symbol of the Age of Discovery. At that time, the Portuguese navigators Dias and Vasco da Gama successively tried to sail to the East from this point. The former sank and died, while the latter opened up a new route to India, writing the howling winds and rough waves of the Cape of Good Hope into history. Drakensberg Mountains Park

Highlights: A sweeping view of the southern tip of the African continent

The Drakensberg Mountains are located in the northeastern part of South Africa and offer magnificent scenery. Steep and winding mountains stretch across the land, where thousands of rare species thrive. Among the rock walls, Bushmen murals have been handed down for thousands of years. The precious biodiversity and ancient rock paintings made it selected as a world natural and cultural heritage in 2000. Pretoria

Highlights: Viewing the sea of ??flowers in the Garden City

Pretoria, also known as Tshwane, is the administrative capital and political center of South Africa. Domestic dignitaries and Ambassadors from various countries live here, but what makes it well-known to travelers is the lush flowers and trees blooming all over the city.

Every year from October to November, this European-style "garden city" welcomes its most beautiful season. More than 80,000 jacarandas are in full bloom, and the streets and lanes of the city are endless. Purple - There is a purple umbrella covering the sun when you raise your head, and a soft purple carpet made of petals when you lower your head. Don’t forget to climb up to a high place and have a great view. The purple ocean all over the city is definitely a rare visual feast. Kruger National Park

Kruger National Park is South Africa's largest wildlife park. Considered by many to be South Africa's best international park. Located in the northeastern Transvaal, west of the Lebombo Mountains. It is adjacent to the borders of Zimbabwe and Mozambique. The park is about 320 kilometers long, 64 kilometers wide, and covers an area of ??about 20,000 square kilometers.

Kruger National Park was created in 1898 by Paul Kruger, the last governor-general of the Boer War.

Kruger Founded.

In order to prevent the increasingly serious poaching phenomenon at that time and protect the wild animals along the Sable River, Paul Kruger announced that the area would be designated as an animal reserve. As the scope of the reserve continues to expand, the natural environment and ecological balance of the area are perfectly maintained. Kruger is the world's best-preserved wildlife reserve with the largest variety of animals.

Here you will feel the mysterious magic of silence. Kruger National Park remains almost pristine. Other Notes

Most South Africans are proficient in English, especially in urban areas, so travelers need not worry about language communication.

It is customary in South Africa to charge tips, especially for luggage handling and room cleaning when staying in a hotel. It is best to pay 5-10 rand per item and per day. Most restaurants do not require additional tipping.

Tax refunds can be made for purchases totaling more than 250 rand in South Africa, except for food. You need to keep the cashier receipts and purchased items. After arriving at the airport, go to the counter to apply for tax refund. Some items may be inspected (a must-see for diamonds). After confirmation, check in and check in. After entering the customs, continue to confirm the tax refund at the relevant counter, and you will probably get a refund of about 12%.

Power supply in South Africa: 220/230 volts, 50 Hz AC. Many plugs in South Africa are of the unique round three-prong type, and some electrical appliances are of the small two-prong type. You need to bring an adapter plug, which can also be rented at the hotel front desk.

There is no malaria in South Africa, but malaria is always associated with game reserves, so if you plan to visit these places, you should take precautions if necessary.