10 things to do in South Africa Football World Cup 2010

       By: Adrian Vultur
Posted: 2009-10-11 03:10:09
If you are planning a trip to South Africa for the Football World Cup Finals, 2010, there are plenty of things to see and do to make the most of your trip.

1.Ride on an Ostrich South Africa 2010

Oudtshoorn, in the Karoo is home to hundreds of ostrich farms, where the more adventurous try ostrich riding. Amateurs can try their luck riding an ostrich in the desert area of Oudtshoorn. Strangely enough, as well as riding ostriches in this area of South Africa, you can also try some delicious ostrich recipes, including ostrich steaks and ostrich pate. Explore South Africa and hire a car from the airport to make the most of your trip to the football world cup, South Africa, 2010.


2.Tree house South Africa 2010

Lodge in a tree house in South Africa, 2010, and make the most of the beautiful area surrounding the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountain Range. Choose from Jaci´s Tree Lodge, Sycamore Avenue in the Drakensberg Mountains or Pezulu Tree House Game Lodge in Timbavati, South Africa.

3.A walk on the wild side South Africa

Situated in South Africa´s Eastern cape region, you will find some of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. Drive up to the Eastern Cape region, and enjoy the isolated beaches and natural waterfalls and forests on foot. You can enjoy 5 day walking tours of South Africa, including overnight stays in shacks on the beach.

4.Swim with penguins South Africa 2010

Swim with penguins on the Cape Peninsula next to the main penguin colony near Cape Town, South Africa. Enjoy a great view of the penguins from the specially constructed boardwalk which has been erected around the dunes.

5.Dive with Sharks South Africa

If you want to do something adventurous on holiday, swim with Great White Sharks in South Africa. Cage diving will provide you with an incredible adrenalin rush, and is fast becoming one of the most popular adventure sports in South Africa. Shark Alley is situated just a couple of hours drive from Cape Town in Gansbaal.

6.Luxury train travel world cup South Africa 2010

If you are going to South Africa for the World Cup, 2010, enjoy luxury train rides. One of the most popular routes is on board the famous Blue Train, which travels between Pretoria and Cape Town, South Africa. If you want to travel in style between world cup venues, 2010, look up the timetables for South Africa´s luxury train services and enjoy some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world.

7.Raft the Orange River South Africa 2010

Originating in the Drakensburg Mountains, Orange River winds its way through mountains and heads down to the Atlantic Ocean. You can raft or canoe down the Orange River, and you can book either trip in the Richtersveld National Park, close to the border with Namibia.

8.Football World Cup Finals South Africa 2010

For information about tickets for the Football World Cup Finals, South Africa, 2010, take a look at the FIFA website or the FA website. Watch your team perform against other top world nations. Stadiums are being built in time for this huge event, and it´s the first time the Football World Cup Finals, 2010 have been held in Africa.

9.A trip to Robben Island South Africa

No trip to South Africa is complete without a tour of Robben Island, Cape Town. This former penal colony was home to Nelson Mandela for 18 years of his life, and the tour guides are usually ex-prisoners from Robben Island who will explain the history of Robben Island. A trip to Robben Island is a unique tour, and gives you the chance to hear first-hand how life on the island was.

10.Elephant Safari South Africa

Typically more temperamental than the Indian elephant, the African elephant is not normally ridden by tourists. Several lodges in South Africa now offer visitors the unique chance to ride an African elephant. Visit either Camp Jabulani, in Mpumalanga Province, Addo National Park or the Elephant Sanctuary.
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