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- AbouTravel -
Resource for the traveller seeking airlines, hotels, conferences, casinos, entertainment,
car hire and adventure in South Africa
- Africa Adventure
Travel Center - Information on wildlife tours, safaris, overland tours, backpack
hostels and transport in South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Kenya.
- Africa Sun - Find,
evaluate and book holiday accommodations in South Africa.
- Clickza.com -
Tourism and travel portal to South Africa.
- Fair Trade in
Tourism South Africa - Non profit marketing organisation promoting the fair trade in
tourism concept and tourism businesses of disadvantaged communities.
- Getawaytoday
- Resource for holidays, adventure-travel and eco-tourism in Africa with travel features,
accommodation, online booking facilities and travel forums.
- Indaba South
Africa - Africa's largest travel trade show - A marketing drive to promote South
Africa and the southern African region to the world.
- Linking for
Tourism - Initiative to optimise South Africa's internet presence to the benefit of
its tourism industry.
- Msinsi Holdings -
Nature reserves offering game drives, dam fishing, accommodation, conferencing, bird
watching, game trails, watersports, outdoor venues for special events.
- SA Travelindex
- South Africas specialized search engine and index for tourism and travel.
- SA Welcome Campaign
- This campaign encourages local tourism, national pride and caring for the environment.
South Africans welcome the international traveller simply because Tourism is everyone's
business.
- South Africa travel guide
- Comprehensive link list for South African travel destinations
- South Africa, West
Coast - Takes you off the beaten track and shares some of the hidden corners of the
West Coast.
- South African
Hikes - Comprehensive descriptions of hiking trails in and around South Africa. Tips
on hiking, first aid, hiking clubs, requirements and food needed on a hike.
- South
African Tourism - The official international marketing agency of the Department of
Environmental Affairs and Tourism of the national government of the Republic of South
Africa.
- South
African Tourism (UK) - Responsible for the promotion of tourism to South Africa in the
United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia and Finland.
- Southern
African Association of Tourism Professionals - SAATP represents the collective
interests of individuals operating at a professional level within the tourism industry in
southern Africa.
- Southern Most Tip
Of Africa - Useful information including photos, maps, news, accommodation, property
and links to related sites.
- Touring Southern
Africa - Guide to the land of beauty and splendour. Information on travel,
accommodation and places of interest in South Africa.
- Tourism Business
Council of South Africa - Representing travel, accommodation and other tourism
enterprises in South Africa. Training, education, entrepreneurial opportunities, liaison
with role players and government.
- Tourism Grading
Council of South Africa - Provides a framework and process for grading tourism
facilities across all sectors of South Africa's tourism industry.
- Visit and Explore South
Africa - Interactice multimedia CD-Rom for tourists wanting to visit South Africa.
- Willing Workers
in South Africa - WWISA arranges working volunteer holidays to South Africa and
abroad.
- Adventure
Travel Africa- South Africa - Travel tips and general information on South Africa.
- The Africa Guide - South
Africa - A complete and comprehensive guide to South Africa, including: travellers
information, accommodations, tours, safaris, links to relevant sites, a large selection of
books and maps, a forum area, and a superb photo library.
- Africa Point: South Africa Travel
Information - Visas, health, attractions, maps and more South Africa travel
information. Also online booking for hotels, tours, safaris and rental cars.
- Africa safari and
tour planner - African vacation planner with details of tours and safaris by departure
date or month.
- AfricaExplore.Com
- Online safari holiday, accommodation and tour planner for Southern Africa.
- African Travel and
Safari Portal - Travel destinations and accommodation in Africa and South Africa
- AfricaTravelShop - travel
to south africa guide - destinations, airport, safety, health, weather directory
- Africa-za.com -
Comprehensive guide to South Africa listed by region and service.
- Encounter South
Africa - Online travel magazine featuring articles on destinations, people, nature and
culture of Southern Africa countries.
- Fototreks, Inc. -
Wildlife photography tours to Southern Africa and Southwest Florida.
- Internet Hello South
Africa - Entertainment, travel and hospitality guide to South Africa.
- Linx Africa -
Information on tourism, travel facilities and services in Southern Africa.
- MainTour
Vacation Guide - Information on attractions, resorts, guided tours, and special
events. Online travel reservations and special vacation packages.
- SA Travelindex
- Specialized search engine and index for tourism and travel in South Africa.
- Shell Geostar
South Africa - Online car journey planner.
- South Africa
and Namibia Online Travel Guide - Comprehensive visitor guide for South Africa and
Namibia. From the Cape to the Caprivi. In English and German.
- South Africa explored
as a conference and tourist destination - South Africa explored for the tourist and
visitor. Find all the information required for planning your trip quickly, easily.
- South Africa Online
Travel Guide - Comprehensive online travel guide for South Africa and Namibia.
- South Africa
Travel Guide - Complete travel guide to South Africa.
- South
African Tourism - The official international marketing agency of the Department of
Environmental Affairs and Tourism of the national government of the Republic of South
Africa.
- South African Tourist
Information Centre - Pretoria based tourist information for South Africa.
- Travel news
direct from South Africa - News release facility for the South African travel
industry. News is posted by travel destinations and organisations, and is e-mailed to
journalists.
- Travelrack.co.za
- Offers an array of digital brochures and email newsletters from several tourism
businesses in South Africa.
Accomodation
- AATravel South Africa
- Guide to travel and accommodation in Southern Africa.
- Access Africa
- Lists assorted accommodation predominantly in the Eastern and Western Cape.
- AccommodationSA
- Comprehensive database of accommodation establishments with e-mail and web links.
- AccommodationSouthernAfrica.com
- Planning assistant for tourists to Southern Africa.
- Cape Lodges -
Accommodation guide to guest houses, bed and breakfasts and conference centres in South
Africa from Cape Town to the garden route and the west coast, to Gauteng and Johannesburg.
- Cape Stay -
Accommodation in Cape Town and the Western Cape, South Africa. Includes hotels, guest
houses, holiday homes, B&Bs, backpackers and self-catering establishments.
- Greenwood Guides
- A guide book and web site to small, owner-managed places to stay. Also covers Australia
and New Zealand.
- Guest.co.za - Search
for guest houses, B&B, lodges, self catering units, game farms and apartments in SA.
- Homebase -
Porivides pictures of guest houses, hotels and bed and breakfast rooms in a searchable
database.
- Leisurestay -
Searchable accommodation database listed by province.
- RoomsForAfrica.com
- Find accommodation and make online reservations in South Africa
- Sleeping-Out
- Guide searchable by province, type of accommodation and price range.
- South
African Travel - Free reservation service in a selection of hotels and lodges in South
Africa.
- Stay-on-the-Beach
- Accommodation, bed and breakfasts, self catering, hotels & caravan parks along the
coastal towns in South Africa.
- The-Bed.com - Search
for accommodations in South Africa by city, lifestyle, or type.
- Travel-South-Africa
- Booking guide focusing on the quality, not the quantity, of the game lodges and
destinations it recommends.
Attractions
- Highgate Ostrich Show
Farm - Large ostrich farming concern in Oudshoorn producing primarily feathers and
ostrich by-products. Open to tourists.
- Jimmy Jungles
- A place in Cape Town to take kids for fun- from infants to 1.4m tall.
- Monkeyland -
Free-roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary in Tsitsikamma type forest 18km East of
Plettenberg Bay. Offers visitors conducted safaris.
- Museums Online South
Africa - Browse several South African art, culture and science museums by subject - or
by region.
- National Botanical
Institute - Homepage of Kirstenbosch and the other National Botanical Gardens of South
Africa.
- The National Zoological
Gardens of South Africa - Fun and learning with wildlife. The main zoo in Pretoria is
complemented by the wild animal breeding facilities in Lichtenburg and Potgietersrust.
- Prime Origins -
Media and tourism initiative to promote South Africa's unique and fascinating prehistory.
- Randburg Waterfront
- Gauteng's entertainment and leisure experience, Around the lake you will find numerous
restaurants, pubs, coffee shops, cinemas and a fleamarket.
- Soekershof Walkabout
- Botanical gardens with mazes in Robertson.
- The Valley of
the Ancient Voices - Get close to true Africa in caves that conceal ancient rock art,
relics & artefacts.
- Wellington
Museum - Museum housing information about Wellington, people, industries, history and
a rare Egyptian Collection.
- White Shark
Discovery - White Shark Discovery invites you to Discover the Great White Shark.
Gansbaai is the World Capital of the Great White Shark and also Home of the Southern Right
Whale.
- Wildlife sanctuary
- Imhoff farm combines a wildlife sanctuary with family entertainment. Wild and tame
animals in open natural pens. Camel rides in the surrounding bushland.
Aviation
- 43 Air School -
Provides information on courses offered, aircraft and simulators and contact details.
- Air Survey Company
of Africa - Durban Aerial photography firm offering the full spectrum of
photogrammetry, GIS and mapping services.
- Airline Pilot Training
Centre - Flight training center in Port Elizabeth for career pilots.
- Algoa Flight Centre
- Flight school training private and professional pilots. Based at the Port Elizabeth
airport. Provides information on courses, accommodation and fleet. Includes special detail
for UK students.
- Atalanta -
Specializing in equipment for airports, aircrafts, airforces, simulators and aircraft
support.
- Avex Air Flight Training
- Flight training at Rand Airport, Johannesburg. From private pilot to ATP. Single, twin,
night, IF, and instructors ratings.
- Benoni-Brakpan
Flight School - Private pilot to commercial pilot training. Course details and prices.
- Boma
Helicopters - Eastern Cape based game count and capture specialists.
- Cape Air Promotions
- Air charter consultancy promoting aviation and tourism in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Cape Flying
School - Residential pilot training school providing training to CPL.
- Carpenter's
Charter - Southern African air charter services.
- Central Flying
Academy - Flight training school based in Johannesburg. Prices, courses, schedule and
gallery.
- Chopper Flying
Services - Advanced helicopter flight training for private and commercial licences in
Durban, South Africa. Robinson Eurocopter agents and full chartering services.
- Delta 200 Flying
School - Provides flying training from student to commercial. Also offers hire and
fly. Details of accommodation, courses, requirements and schedules.
- Eagle's Wings -
Microlight flying school in Oudtshoorn, Klein Karoo.
- Federal Air - Air
Charter specialists based in Cape Town, Durban & Johannesburg.
- Find A Pilot -
Provides free recruitment and placement of pilots for work in Africa and especially
Southern Africa. Requires payment to submit CV.
- Flight Training College
of Africa - Airline pilot training, CAA and JAA approved. From ab-initio to ATPL,
ground schools and campus accommodation
- Foster Aero -
Foster Aero International offer turnkey aviation solutions to corporate, government,
airline and NGO clients.
- Heyns
Helicopter Services - Specialises in passenger transport, industrial aid markets,
shuttle services, parachuting, mining support, security, oil industry, disaster relief,
specialised cargo sling operations and heavy lift applications
- IAA Africa -
Johanneburg based reseller of aircraft and aircraft parts.
- International
Aviation Support - Aircraft engines, spares, components, test equipment, overhauls and
maintenance.
- Learn to fly
- Acts as agent for and provides flying training packages in conjunction with local
schools. Includes fixed wing, helicopter and glider.
- National Airways
Corporation - Aviation company providing aircraft sales, maintenance & parts,
avionics, air charter and pilot training.
- Regal Air
Services - For all your air charter needs in Africa from single and multi engine
aircraft to excutive jets.
- Union Charter
Trust - Pilatus PC12 and Cessna aircraft for hire, lease, contract or sale.
- Upington
Microlight Training Centre - Kalahari based flight school and repair facility.
- Zululand
Flying Service - Charter flights to Zululand and Maputaland from Durban and
Johannesburg.
Backpacking
- Africa Adventure Travel
for Backpackers to Southern Africa - Online resource for backpackers. Find:- Hostels,
budget safaris/overland and wildlife tours.
- African Tale
Backpackers - Located in the St. Lucia Wetlands of northern Kwa-Zulu Natal. We offer
cheap accommodation to international travelers, as well as guided tours to surrounding
areas.
- Angle Rock
Backpackers. - Youth hostel in Warner Beach, 30kms South of Durban, Kwazulu Natal,
South Africa.
- BackPack Africa
- Built by Backpackers, for Backpackers with more than 400 backpacking-associated
companies listed on this site. Communicate with friends and leave information about your
travels.
- Backpackers
hostels in South Africa - an online listing of over 200 hostels - Comprehensive guide
for budget accommodation, designed for backpackers, globetrotters and students - lists
addresses, size, facilities
- Coast to Coast
- Focuses on affordable accommodation and adventure activities for backpackers in Southern
Africa. Places to go, hiking regions, game parks and diving information.
- Gemini
Backpackers - Affordable accommodation in Johannesburg. Close to Johannesburg
international
- Green Elephant
Backpackers - Information, accommodation and outdoor activities resource for
backpackers in South Africa.
- Hatfield
Backpackers - Backpacking hostel in Pretoria with internet cafe. Offers accommodation,
wildlife tours, camping safaris, car hire and draught beer.
- Kia-Ora Backpackers
Hostel - Pretoria based backpacking accommodation offering a number of facilities.
- Kings
Backpackers and Hostels - Friendly backpackers in central Cape Town, in a safe
residential area. In walking distance to many attractions.
- North South
Backpackers - Pretoria based backpacking hostel offering budget travel in South
Africa.
- Word of Mouth
backpackers Pretoria - Affordable hostel with upmarket doubles near Johannesburg
Airport - all facilities including a satellite connected internet cafe.
Bus
- Baz Bus - Hop-on
hop-off backpacker bus service for travel in South Africa. Routes, hostel list, links and
information on attractions.
- Coachwise Tours and
Charters - Durban based tours and vehicle hire.
- Elwierda Tours -
Elwierda are the ideal solution to your passenger transport needs throughout Southern
Africa.
- Greyhound -
Luxury coach transport by Greyhound. Luxury coach travel in South Africa.
- iKapa Tours & Travel
- Luxury & semi luxury coach hire for all travel needs. Specialist inbound tour
operator.
- Intercape -
Integrated road passenger travel and transfer service.
- Luxliner -
Luxliner Coaches specialises in Tour Coach Charter and Intercity Passenger Services.
- Magic Bus - Short
distance transport provider specialising in scheduled airport shuttles, special transfers,
door to door services, Sun City shuttles and pre booked charters.
- Magoba
Tours - Johannesburg based overlanding and transfer company. Overland Tours, Day Tours
and Transport.
- Translux - Luxury
coach operation whose route network extends to many South African destinations and major
cities in Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Car rental
- African Car Hire
- Rental firm offering regular cars and microbuses in Cape Town.
- Africascape -
Cape Town based car rental firm.
- Aroundaboutcars
- Car hire company based in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Banger Car Hire
- Car rental on the Garden Route.
- Blue Dot Car Hire
- Offers fully inclusive rental rates and all new vehicles in Cape Town.
- Bobo Campers -
Camper hire in Southern Africa. We speak Dutch, English and German. All new campers.
- Budget and
discount car rental - ResQ Rent-A-Car South Africa - Affordable long and short term
car hire and rentals in Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Buffalo Campers -
Rental of 4 x 4 vehicles, campers, recreational vehicles and fully equipped motorhomes.
- Buzz Car Rental -
Offices in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban. Online booking available.
- Cabs Car Rental
- Offers a range of cars to hire in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban & Port Elizabeth.
- Campers Corner -
Rental of motorhomes and 4x4 vehicles. Offices across South Africa.
- Cape Car Hire -
Car rental company in the Cape Peninsula.
- Car Rentals SA
- Lyttleton based firm offering a variety of vehicles nationwide.
- Car-rental.co.za -
Car hire reservations and bookings for all your car rental needs in South Africa, Namibia,
Zimbabwe and Botswana.
- Comet Car Rental
- We have recently opened an office in Port Elizabeth which Rental company with offices in
Cape Town, Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.
- Compass
Ventures - Specializes in 4 x 4 hire for self drive tours, as well as organised tours
and expeditions in Southern Africa.
- Drive Africa -
Specialises in long term rentals with a buy back clause. Offers budget short rents.
- Easy Drive - Car
rental broker with offices in various centers across South Africa.
- ECO Car Hire - Car
hire in Cape Town and South Africa.
- Europcar - Rental
firm with offices throughout Southern Africa.
- Fay's Car Hire
- Car rental company based in Gauteng offering a personal service.
- Felix Car Rental
- Car Rental and Motor Home Hire specialists offering a car rental service in most major
cities of South Africa.
- Gecko Transport
- Commercial and passenger vehicle rental in Cape Town.
- JW Morris -
Chauffeur driven service based in Sandton, Gauteng.
- Kwenda Safari -
Rental of fully equipped Land Rover Defender for self-drive Safaris and guided Tours in
South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
- Maharani car hire
- Budget priced car rental in Durban, South Africa.
- Mirage Executive
Transport - Corporate transfer company based in Sandton, Gauteng.
- National Car
Rental - Owned and operated in South Africa by CMH Group Limited.
- Nova
Rentacar - UK based company reselling South African rentals.
- RMS Car hire
- Car rental company in South Africa.
- SA Car Hire
- Rents Volkswagen Chico, Citi Golf & Fox vehicles. CellPhones for hire.
- South Africa Car
Rental - Offers car hire at Capetown, Johannesburg & Durban airports.
- South Africa
Direct - Motorhomes and 4x4 rental and hire.
- Tony's Car Hire -
Rental service based in Kempton Park, Gauteng.
- Trailarent -
Trailer rental and hire in Pretoria.
- Triangle Truck
Hire - Daily and monthly hire of 1 ton - 8 ton trucks throughout South Africa.
- United Vehicle
Services - Provide a specialist, national daily rental service to the corporate,
leisure and film market.
- Value Car Hire
- Cape Town - car hire and microbus rentals in the city.
- Wise Wheels -
Car rental in Cape Town, South Africa.
Caves
- Cango
Caves - Information on this well-known show cave near Oudtshoorn.
- Sudwala Caves -
Show cave including the 35 metre high P.R. Owen Hall used for concerts. Located near the
Kruger National Park, Mpumulanga.
Hotels
- City Lodge Hotels
- Large chain of hotels operating four separate branded hotels in South Africa.
- Don Suite Hotels -
Guide to the groups suite hotels in South Africa
- Executive Rental
- Offers reservation services for accommodation, travel, business, incentives and tourism.
- Fortes King
Hotels - A guide to the groups hotels across South Africa.
- Grace Hotels Group -
A collection of 3 leading South African hotels situated in Cape Town, Magaliesberg and
Johannesburg. Online booking facility available.
- Hotels-Africa-Hotels.com
- List of hotels in South Africa with rates, location and photo.
- Protea Hotels
- Africa's largest Hotel Group with hotels in ten African and Indian Ocean Island
countries.
- Relais Hotels - A
grouping of 10 select hotels in the Cape area.
- South African
Hotels - Directory of over 2500 South African hotels, game reserves, guest houses and
bed & breakfast establishments across South Africa
- Sun City
South Africa - Information and reservations for the Sun City hotels including The
Palace of The Lost City, The Cascades and The Cabanas.
Seaports
- Ports and Ships -
In-depth reporting from the harbours of Southern and South Africa including shipping
movements and port developments.
- Transnet LTD -
Transnet, South Africa's transport giant, includes Spoornet, Portnet, Fastforwad,
Metrorail, Portnet, Autonet, SAA, SAA, Petronet, Transtel and Transtrade
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