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South Africa is home to over 20 National Parks and 2 of the world’s most famous wildlife reserves. Furthermore, it is surrounded by a breathtaking shoreline. Choose one of the featured programs at Explore-Share.com and enjoy hiking in South Africa with one of our certified guides.

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FAQs: Hiking in South Africa

What should I know about Hiking South Africa?

Would you like to enjoy some of the best hiking in South Africa? Then get ready to experience a unique wilderness adventure. South Africa boasts more than 20 national parks, all with amazing biodiversity. Furthermore, safari hiking is also an option in South Africa and one you will never forget. Additionally, you can go on beach treks, or go hiking on Table Mountain, one of South Africa’s most emblematic spots overlooking Cape Town. The Magaliesberg mountains in the north of the country are another great hiking destination, as is the Drakensberg region of the Great Escarpment in the south.

 

Why should I choose South Africa for my Hiking adventure?

More than 20 national parks

South Africa boasts more than 20 national parks. Hiking is a great way to explore them and to discover their unique terrain and vegetation.

Famous wildlife reserves

The Kruger National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park are two of the most famous wildlife reserves in the world. A safari hike is an unforgettable way to explore them.

Amazing coastline

The South African coastline boasts stunning locations such as the Lion's Head, Boulder's Beach and the Otter trail, all top spots for hiking in South Africa, where you will enjoy the stunning wildlife too.

What can I expect from the weather in South Africa?

High summer temperatures and mild winters characterize South Africa's climate with summer rains in most of the country except Western Cape where it usually rains more in winter.

Which language is predominantly spoken in South Africa?

Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Sepedi, Tswana, Sotho, Tsonga, Swazi, Venda, Ndebele, SA Sign Language.

What currency is accepted in South Africa?

South African rand

How can I get to South Africa?

Fly to Cape Town International Airport

What’s the country code of South Africa?

+27

What’s the high season for Hiking in South Africa?

During the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). Winter (from May to September) is also an option, though a bit cold and wet, and summer is hot.

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