What are the precautions for South Africa tourism?

South Africa has one of the highest crime rates in the world. The main forms of crime are robbery of property, vehicles, violence and rape with knives and guns. Instructions for accidents: If you are unfortunately robbed, try to escape to a crowded place. If you can't escape, don't resist. Give the right amount of cash to the other party immediately, and try to remember the personal characteristics of the hijacker, the time and place of the incident; Call the police as soon as possible, and the telephone number is 1111; Or report to the nearest police station.

Suggested preventive measures:

1. Try to walk together, and don't act alone;

2. Valuables, gem ornaments and brand-name clothing should be kept properly, and it is best not to be exposed;

3. Avoid entering or leaving specific residential areas and deserted streets and places.

4. Go out as little as possible before sunrise and after sunset;

5. It is best to use credit cards or traveler's checks to avoid changing money or showing a lot of cash in public places.

South Africa's solar ultraviolet index is high, so sunscreen products with a coefficient of more than 15 should be used.

tap water in metropolises, towns and hunting reserves has been purified to ensure 1% safety and can be used for immediate drinking. However, due to the blood sucking worms in South African waters, you must be very careful before launching!

South Africa has a GSM mobile phone system, so visitors can use their own mobile phones in South Africa. Moreover, mobile phones can be rented at major airports and some service providers. There are many coin-operated and plug-in public telephones in South Africa. Visitors can buy calling cards with face value of 1, 2, 5 and 2 rand at airports, shops and post offices in South Africa, and all green public telephone booths can be used.

In South Africa, except in remote areas, direct dial calls can be made everywhere, and international exchange networks can be used for two-way communication at home and abroad.

Note: South Africa is regarded as a developed country by some organizations.