South Africa is a prime destination for a
self-drive vacation as the roads are in excellent condition with well-marked
information boards and sign boards as well as great infrastructure.
All of the main cities are set up for car rentals and finding your
way around is very easy.
Vehicle hire is a brilliant way of getting to see a country as vast
and diverse as South Africa - driving to the major cities and their
surrounding regions as well as the further lying attractions is the
best way of seeing a place that has been described as "a world
in one country" due to the natural beauty, interesting cultures,
cosmopolitan cities and warm, hospitable people. |
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The main South African cities for
car hire and self-drive vacations are: |
Cape
Town
One of the country's most beautiful cities and attractions. This stunning
location is a fascinating self-drive destination as there is so much
to see and do. The city is a base for outings to scenic coastal regions
and the popular Garden Route
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Johannesburg
The most powerful city in the country may not be much to look at,
but it offers many attractions. It is an excellent springboard for
any self-drive holiday to the famous game parks of northern South
Africa and the nearby attraction of Sun City
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Durban
The subtropical city on the country's east coast is one of the country's
main holiday destinations as it offers a host of magnificent beaches
up it south and north coast. There are also game reserves situated
nearby
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Bloemfontein
This scenic and rural city is a great stop over for those travelling
overland to the major cities and offers a range of attractions
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Port Elizabeth
This friendly, coastal city is an ideal extension to the magnificent Garden Route and Gateway to the Eastern Cape. Offering a diverse range of attractions, Port Elizabeth is a great destination for families, both young and old.
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