Travel Guides to Nature Reserves in South Africa
These comprehensive travel guides to selected Nature Reserves in South Africa will cover everything you need to know when planning your next holiday.
Each national park and nature reserve in South Africa has its own unique scenery and charms.
Get inspired to discover somewhere new by reading these travel guides - there is so much to explore in South Africa - and it is right on your doorstep!
Addo Elephant National Park Travel Guide
The Eastern Cape's leading national park; the Addo Elephant National Park, is a malaria free, Big Five game reserve known for its' large Ele...moreAgulhas National Park Travel Guide
Located on the southernmost point of Africa where the Atlantic and the Indian Oceans meet, the Agulhas National Park has one of the richest ...moreAi-Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park Travel Guide
Straddling the border between South Africa and Namibia, the Ai-Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park is rich in plant and animal species that ...moreAugrabies Falls National Park Travel Guide
One of the most popular tourist destinations in South Africa's Northern Cape Province, the Augrabies Falls are a 145m waterfall and is a mag...moreBaviaanskloof Wilderness Area Travel Guide
One of South Africa's World Heritage Sites, a visit to Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area in the Eastern Cape offers nature lover's the opportuni...moreBontebok National Park Travel Guide
Located just outside Swellendam on the N2, the Bontebok National Park is South Africa's smallest nature reserves and is recognised as contri...moreCamdeboo National Park Travel Guide
Located in the north-west of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province, Camdeboo National Park is a peaceful and tranquil nature reserve with the...moreCederberg Wilderness Area Travel Guide
With the Cedarberg Mountains at its core the Cedarberg Wilderness Area is known for its spectacular scenery, and the Western Cape's greatest...moreDe Hoop Nature Reserve Travel Guide
A beautiful nature reserve located right on the east coast shoreline of South Africa's Western Cape Province, the De Hoop Nature Reserve is ...moreDrakensberg National Park Travel Guide
Considered one of South Africa's most dramatic landscapes, the massive Drakensberg mountain range covers over 250 000 hectares of KwaZulu-Na...moreDrakensberg Travel Guide - Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
The Drakensberg mountain range, stretching along the eastern side of South Africa, is a place of rugged beauty made up of plateaus, peaks, c...moreGarden Route National Park Travel Guide
The astonishingly beautiful Garden Route National Park is one of South Africa's glittering gems. Offering exquisite coastal and mountainous ...moreGolden Gate Highlands National Park Travel Guide
Everything you need to know about the Golden Gate Highlands National Park, one of the Free State Province's most popular tourist destination...moreGreat Fish River Nature Reserve Travel Guide
Known for its outstanding natural scenery with panoramic views out over the Great Fish River, the Great Fish River Nature Reserve is home to...moreHluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve Travel Guide
The oldest game reserve in South Africa, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi is a Big Five safari park recognised as the game reserve that saved the White Rhi...moreiSimangaliso Wetland Park Travel Guide
The prodigious biodiversity of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park in KwaZulu Natal offers breath-taking scenery, superb stretches of coastline an...moreIthala Game Reserve Travel Guide
Known for its excellent game-viewing including 4 of the Big Five, diverse bird populations and unfenced bush camps, Ithala Game Reserve is a...moreKaroo National Park Travel Guide
A rugged safari park with spectacular escarpment scenery and an interesting mixture of game animals, the Karoo National Park has a rich foss...moreKgalagadi Transfrontier Park Travel Guide
The Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park stretches across South Africa and Botswana, on the border of Namibia. Known for its exceptional pr...moreKwandwe Private Game Reserve Travel Guide
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve is a Big Five safari park situated in the Eastern Cape. The park straddles the Great Fish River to the north-ea...moreMapungubwe National Park Travel Guide
A travel guide to exploring the Mapungubwe National Park in Limpopo with tips on what to do, how to get there, and what not to miss while st...moreMarakele National Park Travel Guide
Home to the world's largest breeding colony of the endangered Cape Vulture as well as the Big Five of the animal kingdom, Marakele National ...moreMkhuze Game Reserve Travel Guide
Forming part of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, uMkhuze Game Reserve is a popular safari park in South Africa; where African wildlife includi...moreMokala National Park Travel Guide
Located 78 kilometres south-west of the Northern Cape's capital; Kimberley, Mokala National Park is home to a number of endangered wildlife ...moreMountain Zebra National Park Travel Guide
The Mountain Zebra National Park with its wide range of game species, including Buffalo and Rhino is acclaimed as being the South African Na...moreNamaqua National Park Travel Guide
A popular tourist attraction, especially between July and September when the ground is covered in a blanket of brightly coloured flowers, th...moreNdumo Game Reserve Travel Guide
Located on the border of Mozambique in the far north of KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumo Game Reserve is known for having the largest number of bird spe...moreNorthern Cape Travel Guide - The Richtersveld
The Richtersveld in South Africa's Northern Cape Province is a place of great diversity in a seemingly barren landscape, and is a must-see f...morePilanesberg Game Reserve Travel Guide
An easy to use travel guide explaining what to do, where to stay and how to get to the Big Five game reserve in South Africa's North West Pr...morePilanesberg National Park
Pilanesberg National Park, in the Northwest Province of South Africa, is the most underrated and misunderstood wildlife reserve in Africa...moreSouth African Nature Reserves
To many Europeans, African travel more-or-less equates to game viewing. While cities such as Cape Town add an extra dimension to travel in S...moreTable Mountain National Park Travel Guide
A travel guide to exploring the best known, iconic landmark of Cape Town, South Africa and the national park surrounding it – the Table Mo...moreTankwa Karoo National Park Travel Guide
The Tankwa Karoo National Park is located in the western Karoo just 250 kilometres (155 miles) drive from Cape Town in the Northern Cape...moreWest Coast National Park Travel Guide
The West Coast National Park with its extremely rich bird life and wonderful diversity of marine organisms is one of the most beautiful coas...more