GENERAL INFORMATION FOR TRAVEL TO SOUTH AFRICA

SAFETY

Normal safety precautions should be followed when visiting any foreign country. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and displaying cameras etc. in plain sight. Make photocopies of all travel documents to carry with you and keep the originals in your hotel safe. Heed the advice of your hosts with regards where to go and how to get there. Always tell someone where you are going, It is advisable to remember that the weather in Cape Town can change very fast so exploring the mountains should not be done alone. There are many qualified hiking guides who should be used for this purpose. On arrival you should make a note of emergency services telephone numbers and keep these with you always. Look for the ‘Info’ desk at your arrival airport.