Southern Africa consists of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Madagascar and South Africa. Its varied landscapes and wildlife are arguably the main attractions of Southern Africa. The terrain of Southern Africa is varied, ranging from forest and grasslands to deserts. The region has both low-lying coastal areas, and mountains. In terms of natural resources, the region has the world’s largest resources of platinum and the platinum group elements, chromium, vanadium, and cobalt, as well as uranium, gold, titanium, iron and diamonds.

Botswana

Situated in the southern reaches of Africa, Botswana is renowned for its pristine wilderness areas characterised by deep lagoons, wetlands, lush palms, rugged hills and desert…

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Swaziland

Officially known as the ‘Kingdom of eSwatini’, and still referred to as Swaziland, this tiny landlocked nation boasts a rich historical and cultural heritage and is…

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Mozambique

Stretching for very nearly 2,500 km along the warm turquoise waters of southeast Africa’s Indian Ocean coastline, Mozambique boasts a heady mix of empty palm-fringed beaches,…

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Malawi

While Malawi’s small, landlocked location in south-eastern Africa may look unpromising on a map, nothing could be further from the truth. Long known as the Warm…

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Madagascar

Land of Lemurs, Chameleons and Baobabs – With its tropical climate, hugely diverse landscape, abundance of wildlife and friendly locals, it is no wonder Madagascar is…

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Zimbabwe

A nation of spectacular natural beauty, friendly people and rich culture, Zimbabwe’s status as one of Africa’s leading safari destinations was dampened for years by its…

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South Africa

This vast country is undoubtedly one of the most culturally and geographically diverse places on earth. Fondly known by locals as the ‘Rainbow Nation’, South Africa…

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Namibia

Located in southwestern Africa, Namibia boasts a well-developed infrastructure, some of the best tourist facilities in Africa, and an impressive list of breathtaking natural wonders.

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Zambia

Zambia has been an independent country since 1964, it used to be called Northern Rhodesia. In recent years it has been increasingly recognised for the un-spoilt…

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