The Rough Guide to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini: Travel Guide with eBook

This South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC's strict environmental and social standards.

• A wide range of sights - Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks


• Itinerary examples - created for different time frames or types of trip


• Practical information - how to get to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more


• Author picks and things not to miss in South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini - The Wild Coast, Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, Soweto, The Drakensberg, Vernacular Architecture, Addo Elephant National Park, Traditional Arts and Crafts, Stellenbosch, The Sani Pass, Game Trails, Cape Point, Storms River Mouth, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, The Bo-Kaap, Kruger National Park


• Insider recommendations - tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots


• When to go to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini - high season, low season, climate information and festivals


• Where to go - a clear introduction to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini with key places and a handy overview


• Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences - regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs


• Places to eat, drink and stay - hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels


• Practical info at each site - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges


• Colour-coded mapping - with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife


• Background information for connoisseurs - history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity


• Essential Afrikaans dictionary and glossary of local terms


• Free download of the eBook - available after purchase of the printed guidebook to South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini


• Fully updated post-COVID-19

The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini, as well as great planning tools. It's the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.