Unique African Safaris, Tours & Holidays
30 July 2010African safaris are trips that numerous travelers desire to go on everytime. Everyone from animal buffs, nature lovers, amateur photographers to adventure travelers will experience the thrill of a safari tour that takes you to the live tour of the African wildlife in their natural habitat. Experience the best in safari tour alternatives part of all South Africa Holidays, from national parks and private reserves, to self-drive or guided tours with trained naturalists.
Kruger National Park is one of the gems of Africa’s extraordinary wildlife reserves. Kruger National Park is located in Mpumulanga Province, to the north west of Johannesburg, due to its good infrastructure of roads and facilities it is a favorite destination for safari tours. Kruger consists of 6 million acres of wildlife reserve boasting 16 unique ecozones.When you visit Kruger, you have a chance to watch up to 147 different mammal species and 500 bird species.The Big 5 of African wildlife - lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes, flourish in the abundance of the Kruger Park. Travellers have a chance to watch many thousands of gazelle herds and primates such as baboons and monkeys. There are various rest camps that offer visitors a variety of lodging alternatives at the Kruger Park. Visitors can spend several days in the Kruger National Park, researching the diverse regions and driving between the camps setup along the main road. While at the Kruger Park, all drivers are notified to remain on the sealed roads and not leave their vehicles while viewing the wildlife.
Towards the south end of the Kruger Park is the Sabi Sand Reserve. This is the location of the most luxurious wildlife lodges in all of Africa. Guests at the lodge are offered guided safari tours with naturalists in their game-rich areas of the Reserve. To experience a grand and romantic setting at one of these lodges, Sabi Sabi, Londolozi or Singita will provide the traveller with an unrivalled safari experience.
Pilanesberg National Park is a million hectare conservation area 2 hours from Johannesburg. Situated on the remains of an ancient volcano site, this park is one of the most beautiful in Africa and has a thick concentration of wildlife including the Big 5. Pilanesberg an appealing safari destination for travellers, why? The Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free zone.
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