What language is spoken in South Africa?

The official language of South Africa is English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa.

What currency is used in South Africa?

The local currency in South Africa is R (ZAR).

What is the best time to visit South Africa?

The best time to visit South Africa is Spring & Autumn.

Is South Africa safe to travel to?

South Africa has a safety rating of: Exercise Increased Caution. Increased caution due to crime, civil unrest, terrorism, or limited healthcare

How much does it cost to travel in South Africa?

The average daily travel cost in South Africa is approximately €37 per person, covering accommodation, food, and local transport.

Country Guide

South Africa

Journey from dramatic coastlines to sweeping savannas, cosmopolitan cities to world-class wine regions at Africa's southern tip.

Daily Budget €31 - €42 12% cheaper than average

Language English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa Official

Currency R (ZAR) Local Currency

Safety

Caution

Exercise Increased Caution

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Cape Town

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Johannesburg

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Port Elizabeth

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