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South Africa is an enormous country, the size of Spain and France combined, and its variety of landscapes includes everything from the pleasant Garden Route of the Western Cape to subtropical forest and semi-desert. It’s a prime African meeting point for diverse cultures, as you will discover when you travel to South Africa with Qatar Airways.
Book one-way and return flights in Economy or Premium Class to South Africa with Qatar Airways and enjoy an award-winning in-flight experience.
South Africa is often synonymous with cultural diversity, and as such, has been nicknamed the ‘Rainbow Nation.’ With numerous official languages and various ethnic groups spread right across the country. With different tradition and influences featured across the years, it’s no wonder that the cities are real examples of cultural melting pots, creating a unique and memorable urban experience. Each region, however, remains uniquely distinct from its neighbour, with distinguished styles of architecture, dress and crafts.
Whether you are vising for business or leisure, there are plenty of great things to see and do when you fly to South Africa with Qatar Airways, particularly when it comes to the beautiful outdoors. The opportunities for a range of outdoor activities are unsurpassed, and in many respects South Africa is like one enormous playground. Hike up Table Mountain or go horse-riding in Drakensberg, whale-watch from Hermanus or explore the forests lining the Garden Route.
For more laid back experiences, the Kruger National Park is renowned for its wildlife initiatives and protection programmes, while Cape Town has arguably the best urban beach in the country at Boulders Beach and Camp Bay. The country’s various terrain and varied activities spanning safaris to wind surfing cater to both families and individual travellers.
Travel to South Africa with Qatar Airways and discover a modern society set in an excitingly wild natural environment.
The airfare costs to fly to South Africa depends on which city you are flying to and whether you are flying in Economy or Premium Class. Check the price of plane tickets to South Africa’s most popular destinations below.
Cape Town
Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean lies Cape Town – a city of unparalleled beauty and cultural diversity. From the famous mountainscape to the stunning beaches and nearby nature reserves, Cape Town’s natural scenery is sure to captivate.
Adding to its charm, Cape Town’s bespoke atmosphere and cosmopolitan vibe offers visitors a plethora of things to see and do. Wander through historical streets, indulge in fresh seafood on the waterfront and satisfy your inner shopping enthusiast at the bustling markets. Cape Town’s warm hospitality ensures an unforgettable experience for every traveller.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg, a city known for its vibrant energy that shines as brightly as the sun. Discover a dynamic metropolis brimming with adventure at every turn. Stroll through its lively streets that pulsate with local rhythms. Savour tantalising street food and admire colourful murals that tell the nation’s stories.
Explore Johannesburg’s rich history at its landmarks and museums, or embark on a safari at nearby wildlife reserves. Whether you’re drawn by the arts, cuisine, nature, or historic culture, Johannesburg guarantees an unforgettable holiday.
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Why fly to {Destination} with Qatar Airways?
Qatar Airways is proud to be recognised as the ‘World’s Best Business Class’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards by Skytrax, for the tenth time. The airline also won ‘Best Airline in the Middle East’, ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge’ and ‘World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining’. As a testament to its continuous pursuit of excellence, Qatar Airways was named ‘World’s Best Airline’ by Skytrax an unprecedented seven times. The airline offers an unsurpassed travel experience in one of the youngest fleets in the skies.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
From the moment you step on board until you reach {Destination}, the award-winning cabin crew will take care of your every need. Prepare to enjoy renowned hospitality as you relax in a spacious seat, and keep warm with a cosy blanket for the ultimate comfort. Explore local and international flavours when you indulge in fine cuisine prepared with only the freshest ingredients. Explore up to 6,000 entertainment options on Oryx One, including the latest movie releases, TV series, music and games.
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