South Africa is a safe place to travel, even as a woman alone. Common sense is all you need really to get by without problems. Below is a collection of useful information to help you get off on the right foot. We are always happy to discuss these matters in more detail with you by telephone or email. We have many years of experience and have lived in the country for over a decade and will be able to help you with any questions you may have.
Along with Christmas Day, Boxing Day (the ‘Day of Goodwill’) and the four-day Easter Weekend, the following days are annual public holidays in South Africa:
January 1 | New Year’s Day |
March 21 | Human Rights Day |
April 27 | Freedom Day |
May 1 (or, should this fall on a weekend, the next Monday) | Worker’s Day |
June 16 | Youth Day / Soweto Day |
August 9 | National Women’s Day |
September 24 | Heritage Day |
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"We were referred to Ash by a mutual friend and were specifically looking for a unique experience for our family which involved a game park. After a brief discussion around what we would like to see and do, Ash then came back with a package that met us at Jo'burg airport, flew us into the Kruger where our three ...
