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When is the best time to visit South Africa?

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South Africa has varying regional climates and is a year round destination. The best time to visit South Africa depends on the purpose of your visit. It has a number of wildlife opportunities across different national parks. The Cape has Summer months from November and February when the weather is hot and dry. If you want to enjoy whale watching, the best time to visit is between July and November. There are a number of South Africa trip packages available during this period. The Northern region can be rainy from November to February and this is an ideal time to travel for bird watchers. The cooler months are from May to September which has the best condition for viewing big game. Tours for South Africa are operational throughout the year. If you are going for a specific purpose like bird watching or whale watching, you need to select the best months for your visit. However, if you are only going to enjoy the destination and make the most of it, there is no perfect

5 things you did not know about Kruger National Park

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A South African holiday is incomplete without a safari. Home to exotic species, South Africa draws thousands of tourists each year. Kruger National Park Safari is one of the best-known safaris in the world. Here are a few things you did not know about the park. •     The national park is made up of six different ecosystems. In addition to the six ecosystems, it has more than 2000 plant species. •     The park is like a small country and covers a total of 18,989 square kilometers. It is one of the largest reserves in the world. •     The artifacts in Kruger National Park date between 30,000 and 100,000 years and provide evidence of humans. •     The national park is bordered by two rivers, one on the North and one on the south. •     There are more than 500 bird species in the park with 250 being year-round residents. It is also known for the big six birds which include kori bustard, lapped faced vulture, ground hornbill, martial eagle, Perl’s fishing ow