New Tourism Campaign Highlights South Africa with Trevor Noah

A new international tourism campaign, Tourism in South Africa with Trevor Noah: Don’t Say We Didn’t Tell You, has been launched to showcase South Africa’s people, wildlife, food, adventure and natural beauty to global travellers.

Building on the success of the first campaign, Trevor Noah uses his signature humour to highlight what makes South Africa such a unique and unforgettable destination.

“South Africa has a story worth telling. And we’re inviting the world to experience it. Don’t Say We Didn’t Tell You.”

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Stellenbosch’s Food and Wine Festival is Back in August

Stellenbosch’s Food and Wine Festival, Taste Stellenbosch, returns from 1 August to 20 September, offering six weeks of food and wine experiences across the region. Visitors can enjoy special tasting menus, chef collaborations, vineyard feasts and seasonal events while exploring Stellenbosch’s renowned culinary scene. The festival celebrates the area’s talented chefs, winemakers and artisan producers, showcasing the local flavours and hospitality that make Stellenbosch a leading food and wine destination.

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Red Alert SANParks: Temporary Full Closure of The Storms River Mouth Suspension Bridge

Please note that SANParks has advised that the Storms River Mouth Suspension Bridge in the Tsitsikamma Section of the Garden Route National Park will be temporarily closed from 20 July to 31 July 2026 to allow for the final phase of refurbishment work. During this period, access to all three suspension bridges will not be available.

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FEATURE: Cheetah Plains, Sabi Sand Game Reserve 

Located in the renowned Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, Cheetah Plains offers exceptional Big Five game viewing, world-famous leopard sightings and ultra-luxury private villa accommodation for up to eight guests. Guests can enjoy silent game drives in fully electric Land Cruisers led by expert guides and trackers, guided bush walks, outdoor dining in the bush, private wine, whisky or gin tastings, and unforgettable sunrise coffee stops and sunset sundowners. Combining luxury, privacy and remarkable wildlife encounters, Cheetah Plains is a premier safari retreat in the Greater Kruger region.

Okavango Delta 5 Nights: Two Camps, One Extraordinary Safari

Experience the best of the Okavango Delta with a stay at Karangoma Camp and Gomoti Plains Camp. Enjoy game drives, walking safaris and seasonal mokoro excursions through diverse landscapes rich in wildlife, scenery and authentic safari experiences.

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Discover Sense of Africa – Our 2026-2027 Brochure

Our guided tours provide guests with the choice to travel either independently or in small guided groups. You have the opportunity to discover our wide range of accommodations, distinctive excursions, and car rental services. Additionally, we prioritize sustainable initiatives.

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Please note that our offices will be closed on the following public holidays:

Public Holidays 2026

9 August (Sun): National Women’s Day

10 August (Mon): Public Holiday (Women’s Day observed)

24 September (Thur): Heritage Day

16 December (Wed): Day of Reconciliation

25 December (Fri): Christmas Day

26 December (Sat): Day of Goodwill