Safety tips for Travellers – prepare, plan ahead & prevent
We value the safe travels and peace of mind of our visitors to South Africa, and we have compiled some common sense guidelines to follow when travelling across the country, which can be shared with your clients. If you require various languages, please reach out to your market manager for assistance.
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2023 year ends with strong recovery in International tourism
United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) stats indicate almost 90% recovery of pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year.
Conservation: Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin project
Tourvest Destination Management is now proudly involved in a new Green Seat project which aims to conduct research into the Indian Ocean Humpbacked Dolphin.
FEATURE: Mdluli Safari Lodge | Kruger National Park
Welcome to this luxury safari lodge a mere 5-hours’ drive from Johannesburg. This lodge is ideal for couples, groups and families looking for an authentic, upmarket tented safari experience. The reserve is home to a multitude of animals, birds, trees and the spectacular Big 5. Relax and recharge, sit by the pool while sipping cocktails and be surprised the majestic animals that visit the waterhole as they pass the lodge. Experience the wonder of a bush walk, game drives or a Spa treatment with a view of the bush. Try a “Boma dinner” and indulge in delicious cuisine served under the stars.
Travel Twists: Sea Kayaking with Penguins
Leave from Simon’s Town Waterfront and paddle past the Civilian and Naval Harbour out to Boulders Beach, a penguin colony in suburban Cape Town. After visiting the penguins you will stop on a lovely semi-private beach for refreshments, swimming and snorkeling, before returning to the Waterfront in Simon’s Town.
Winelands and Garden Route Discovery
A 5 day discovery of the secluded Cape Winelands, the road less travelled, Garden Route sites and guest house and boutique hotel hospitality experiences.
Public Holidays
Please note that our offices will be closed on the following public holidays:
15 Dec 2023 – Celebrating hope and unity
16 Dec 2023 – Day of Reconciliation
25 Dec 2023 – Christmas Day
26 Dec 2023 – Day of Goodwill