Sense of Africa is preparing for ITB Berlin – meet us there!
Our Sales and Marketing Director, Suzanne Benadie will be at ITB Berlin from 4 to 6 March 2025. Joining her is Nicola Booth, Market Manager for Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Benelux.
To connect and meet at ITB please contact us on
Chapman’s Peak Drive in Cape Town will be closed every Wednesday throughout February and March 2025
The closure is needed to remove invasive plants. Travelers are advised to consider using alternative routes.
South Africa’s tourism sector saw total arrivals of 8.92 million for 2024
Statistics South Africa reports that South Africa’s tourism arrivals increased by 5.1% from 2023, with key markets in America, Brazil, and Europe. UK remains the top European market.
FEATURE: Kariega Main Lodge | Kariega Private Game Reserve, Eastern Cape
Experience the ultimate in luxury safari at Main lodge in the malaria-free Kariega Private Game Reserve. This lodge offers a serene environment for families, friends and couples to enjoy the African bush in comfort and privacy. Encounter the Big 5 and other wildlife up close on game drives or guided walks. Relax with spa treatments, swimming, or simply unwind surrounded by nature’s beauty. Savor delicious meals from hearty breakfasts, afternoon eats, evening meals to boma dinners under starlit African skies.
14 Day South African Highlights
Discover all classic experiences South Africa offers, from finding the ‘Big 5’ in the Kruger National Park, to the Winelands of the Cape. In between, explore iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the beauty of the Drakensberg and the Garden Route.
Public Holidays 2025
Please note that our offices will be closed on the following public holidays:
21 March – Human Rights Day
18 April – Good Friday
21 April – Family Day
27 April – Freedom Day
28 April – Freedom Day (observed)
1 May – Workers’ Day
16 June – Youth Day
9 August – National Women’s Day
24 September – Heritage Day
16 December – Day of Reconciliation
25 December – Christmas Day
26 December – Day of Goodwill