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Explore the top 16 parks in South Africa, including Kruger National Park, Table Mountain National Park, and more!

From the hot coastal climates of the Cape, stretching around the whole southern tip from Atlantic to Indian Oceans, to the continental cities, to the expansive national parks, there is never a bad time to explore South Africa. While the vast and varying regions of South Africa make it a great year-round destination, the best time to visit overall is from May to September.

Planning a trip to Africa is sure to bring up some questions. Our FAQ answers some of the ones most commonly asked by travelers. From what the food is like to what currency is used, this guide gives you some of the vital details. Hopefully, you will feel better prepared for the adventures that await!

What is the best time to take an Africa trip? As such a huge continent, the optimal travel months vary by region. Travelers can use this helpful chart that gives an overview of when to visit various areas. Of course, weather & wildlife are not predictable - which makes your trip all that much more adventurous!

Africa is world-renowned for its wildlife. We have all heard about the "Big Five" game animals, but have you ever heard of a Dugong? How about a Galago? A Kudu? Or a Pangolin? In this article, we reveal some of Africa's more unique inhabitants.

South Africa is becoming a more popular trip destination, as it offers a variety of activities for all types of travelers. With so many amazing options, knowing where to begin can be a challenge in planning a trip. These 7 South Africa tours & attractions that can help you determine the best options and leave you wanting more!

You may be thinking about taking a trip to South Africa soon, and who could blame you? After all, the Rainbow Nation of South Africa is home to the most amazing creatures on planet Earth. Not to mention the exquisite food, fine wine and beautiful lodges that are distinctly South Africa.

Where else in the world can you come face-to-face with rhinos and elephants, then enjoy a four course meal at a luxury safari camp in the same day? South Africa is this destination - perfect for the adventurous soul.

Here's your 2015 guide for great day trips and adventures in South Africa

Going on an African safari does not necessarily mean you will be "roughing it." Discerning travelers with a taste for quality can still experience the wild side of Africa without sacrificing creature comforts! Explore Kruger National Park in style at a game lodge, bush camp, and safari lodge hand-picked by Adventure Life staff.