Safari Tours To South Africa
South Africa, home to the 19th FIFA Soccer World Cup, welcomes its guests to the wonderful land of real adventure where can be explored stunning grassland and forests. Beginning with 11th June 2010, this country was scene of the soccer World Cup final tournament and tens of thousands of foreign tourists from all over the world supported their favorite teams in the ten crowded cities that hosted games. South Africa has been for a month the temple of football, but also an ultimate destination for fantastic safari tours in awesome national parks.
South Africa is famous worldwide for peerless game reserves and luxury safari lodges. Two of the most visited wildlife sanctuaries on Earth, Kruger National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, are located in South Africa, a country where one can find out the real adventure of lifetime! Actually, South Africa has over 20 national parks and other 30 provincial parks, providing in the same time high-class accommodations and an excellent road network that allows sightseer to travel with ease in any direction.
The most popular game reserve in South Africa is the Kruger National Park, located in the close proximity to one of the World Cup hosting cities, Nelspruit (in the northern region). In this amazing region live plenty of animal species including the "Big Five" - rhino, lion, elephant, buffalo, and leopard. Anyone can guess that the sights are simply awesome - rhino running over vast grassland, elephants ignoring with royal surfeit a couple lions, or hippo cooling out in the muddy water! Because its reputation, Kruger turned into one of the most crowded places in South Africa starting from 11th July, the date when has been played the FIFA World Cup's final.
Along with Kruger, there are available tours in South Africa to many other valuable game reserves and parks where can be seen a large number of lions, buffalo, rhino, hippo, leopard, penguins, cheetah and others. Great trips can be taken from Port Elizabeth or Cape Town on the Garden Route to Addo Elephant Park. Tsitsikamma Forest, particularly popular for the large number of elephants, belongs to the most stunning jungles in entire Africa. In Simon's Town and downward to the Cape of Good Hope, vacationers discover the amazing "dance" of penguins on ice and their spectacular jump in the cold waters of the ocean.
With such wonderful sites and luxurious lodging options, foreign voyagers visiting South Africa have the chance to enjoy extraordinary moments during the journey to any part of the country, turning the excursion to the most wonderful event of their life!
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