The Rough Guide to South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini: Travel Guide with eBook - Paperback

by Rough Guides (Author), Philip Briggs (Author), Ariadne Van Zandbergen (Author)

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside this South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one


• Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests


• Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more


• Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities


• Seasonal tips - when to go to South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip


• Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Cradle of Humankind, prehistoric rock art, The Wild Coast, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, Soweto, Indian culture, The Drakensberg, vernacular architecture, Addo Elephant National Park, traditional arts and crafts, wine routes, The Sani Pass, Game Trails, Cape Point, Storms River Mouth


• Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment


• Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini


• Language essentials - a handy Afrikaans, Northern Sotho, Sesotho, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals


• Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of South Africa, Lesotho and Eswatini, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust


• Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide


• Coverage includes: Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula, The Western Cape, The Northern Cape, The Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Gauteng, North West Province, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Lesotho, Eswatini