What is the best time to visit South Africa in 2023

South Africa, a country on the southernmost tip of the African continent, is famous for its distinct ecosystem. The country is famous among tourists. South Africa has various famous national parks. Kruger National Park, Western Cape, Garden Route, Cape of Good Hope, and the city of Cape Town, are some of the top-rated tourist destinations.

People can go hiking, surfing, beach hopping and cycling in the country. South Africa has ten UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Sites. Kruger National Park is perfect for safari lovers. The park is surrounded by various treehouses and lodges. 

Best time to visit South Africa in 2023

South Africa is a sunny country, averaging 8 to 10 hours of daily sunshine in most parts of the country. Hence, there is no particular time that you should avoid visiting South Africa. May and September are good because it is less cold.

Best time to visit South Africa for wildlife lovers

The best time to visit South Africa for wildlife lovers is between May and October. The weather during this time is suitable for wildlife viewing. 

Best time to visit South Africa for nature lovers

If you love nature, plants, trees and vines, the perfect time to visit South Africa is between February and April. The harvest season is beautiful in South Africa. Travellers can participate in wine tastings and wine tours. 

Best time to visit South Africa for surfers

Western Cape in South Africa is famous for surfing. For surfers, the best time to visit Western Cape is between November and February. The weather is not so cold and the waves are at their biggest. 

Cheapest time to visit South Africa

The cheapest time to visit South Africa is from June to August because the country experiences winter rainfall. You can get discounts on hotels because it is the low season at this time. You can visit Cape Town and the Western Cape during this time.

Some tips

Buy a local sim card

Buy travel insurance

Tip your waiters 

Drink the tap water. It’s safe!

Don’t feed wild animals

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