South Africa offers a mix of stunning landscapes, world-class safaris, and vibrant cities. From the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town to the wildlife-rich Kruger National Park, it’s a destination for adventure, culture, and nature lovers. Capital: Pretoria (executive), Cape Town (legislative), Bloemfontein (judicial) Population: ~60 million Currency: South African Rand (ZAR) Major Tourist Attractions: Kruger National Park: One of Africa’s largest game reserves, home to the Big Five. Cape Town: Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the Cape Winelands. Garden Route: Scenic coastal drive with beaches, forests, and wildlife. Why Visit: Diverse landscapes, world-class safaris, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant cities. Best Time to Visit: April-May (autumn) and September-October (spring) for mild weather and fewer crowds.