Insight Guides South Africa

South Africa is a land of exceptional natural beauty and cultural variety, a “rainbow nation” packed with important historical landmarks, myriad activities, and unsurpassable wildlife. The new edition of Insight Guide South Africa provides both inspiration and practical guidance for a visit, with its combination of lavish full-color photos that show off the country’s incredible scenery and detailed information on what makes this powerhouse country what it is. The Best of South Africa section guides you to all the must-see sights and quintessential experiences, while Fascinating Features explore topics from the importance of sport to the country’s superlative wildlife.

Coverage of key subjects including Nelson Mandela and life in townships adds cultural understanding. Our expert author takes you through all the sights, from the fabulous city of Cape Town and nearby Cape Winelands to spotting the Big Five at Kruger Park and Pilanesberg Game Reserve, as well as more sober sites such as Robben Island, t