A map of South Africa just cannot do justice to the immense beauty and diversity on display in this southern African country. South Africa is rightly described as a "World in One Country" with great geographical contrasts and cultural diversity. When you visit South Africa you will not only experience the exceptional natural beauty of South Africa but will meet many friendly and helpful people that will welcome you to their country.

Those wanting to do a self-drive holiday should include a visit to Cape Townthen travel east towards Port Elizabeth along the world-famous Garden Routethrough beautiful holiday towns like Knysna and for those more adventurousall the way up to the warm city of Durban in the Zulu Kingdom.

Further up the east coast of this map of South Africasits the sunny city of Durban. Durban's golden beaches and warm sea have long been a favourite holiday escape for the landlocked residents of Pretoria and Johannesburg.

Explore this South Africa map by clicking on the top destinations like Kruger National Parkthe Garden RouteKnysna and Cape Town. The Golden Gate and Oudsthoorn regions are two exceptional areas worth visiting while on a South Africa holiday. Use the above map of South Africa to assist you in choosing the holiday destinations of choice in South Africa.