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4. • Freedom Day (27 Apr)
• Christmas and New year
Eve (25th December)
• Klaapse Corpse (Cape
Town, 2nd Jan 2016)
• Namaqualand Daises
(Seasonal: Mid-August to
Mid-September)
• Comrades Marathon
Durban (29th may)
• Canoe Marathon Durban
(18th to 20th Feb)
• Klein Karoo Festival
(24th-30th march)
(Afrikaner Festival)
• Knysna Oyster (Garden
Route) (July)
• Independence Day (31st
May)
5. • Top national parks include
Kruger National park
(speciality:The Big Five)
• Madikwe Game Reserve
(Speciality: Lodge)
• Pilanesburg Game Reserve
(Speciality: volcanic crater)
• Addo Elephant Park & Kapami
Reserve (speciality: elephant
safari)
• Balule (Speciality: Giraffe)
• KwaZulu Natal and Hluhluwe
(Speciality: Hippo,
• Rhino & Cheetah habitats)
6. RugbyLocal: Soweto Derby International: Castle
Lager Games scheduled
on SaturdaysVenues:
Cape Town, Nelspruit,
Johannesburg, Pretoria,
and Durban
11th, 18th & 25thJune
Season matches against
Ireland, 20th August
Season Match against
Argentina, 1st & 8th
October season matches
against Australia and New
Zealand.
7. FoodWine Tourism and wine tours
Cuisines diverse from immigrants and
expatriates along all ports: Durban
Johannesburg Cape Town, Game meat
very popular from all the bushes, plus
continental restaurants and themes from
Dutch, Far East, central Asian, European
etc.
8. Kite Surfing Surfing
Horse riding
Game farms
spelunking
zip lining
micro flying (canopy flying tours)
hot air ballooning
rock climbing
bungee jumping, and surfing
Adventure
10. Lion’s Head
Table Top Mountain
Devil’s Peak
Du Toit’s Peak
Hanglip
Giant’s Castle
Mountain climbing ranges
Popple Peak
Cathedral Peak
Mfadi peak
Injesuthi Dome
Champagne Castle
11. Christmas Celebrations
Boxing Day Included mostly spent outdoors, local and
foreign activities revolve around flocking beaches,
and safari becomes MAIN popularity. Non-Orthodox
customs, special table household dishes, puddings
are the main course of sweet dishes
12. Cricket Matches
Stadiums
Durban, Cape Town, Johannesburg,
Bloemfontein, Worcester, Port Elizabeth,
Newcastle, Kempton Park, East London,
Centurion, Bradford
Fixtures 2016
England Test series (Jan)
England ODI series (Feb)
T20 vs Eng/Aus ( March)
Tri nation series VS West Indies &
Australia (June)
ODIs New Zealand (Aug)
Australia + Ireland (Oct)
Sri Lanka (Dec)
13. Nelson Mandela Heritage
Total 27 sites, include Prison Island, Mandela Museum, Mandela house, Memoirs,
Mandela’s childhood village, Alexandra Yard and Constitutional Hill.