South Africa's best safari destinations span Kruger, the Greater Kruger private reserves, Sabi Sands, Phinda, and the malaria-free Pilanesberg and Madikwe reserves.
A 6-day South Africa holiday combining Sun City resort with Big Five game drives in Pilanesberg Game Reserve, a malaria-free park two hours from Johannesburg.
A practical guide to what to wear on safari in South Africa, covering neutral colours, layering for cold mornings, sun protection, and open-vehicle wind chill.
South Africa's best national parks and private reserves include Kruger, Sabi Sands, Phinda, Pilanesberg, and the Kgalagadi, each with distinct ecosystems and wildlife.