With an exchange rate at more than 13 South African rands to one U.S. dollar, there’s no time like the present for American to visit South Africa.
South African Airways is emphasizing the great value with its new Go See Southern Africa campaign, featuring affordable deals and unique value-added programs starting from $2,799 per person from participating tour operators. The carrier is also offering low fares from Washington, D.C. (IAD) to Johannesburg (JNB) starting from $839 and from New York (JFK) from $879.
“South Africa is the ultimate combination of nature, wildlife, culture, adventure, food and wine,” said Marc Cavaliere, executive vice president Americas, South African Airways. “With our special fares and the current exchange rate, travelers can afford luxury or go on a budget, but either way they will still have money left for shopping and dining.”
To save tourists money on their South African vacation, South African Airways Vacations is offering free car rentals on its Garden Route Splendor self-driving itinerary, starting from $3,399 per person. The journey recommends exploring stunning Cape Town and the wine region at your own pace before driving along the False Bay coast to end your trip with a safari and a two-night stay at Kichaka Game Lodge.
SAA is offering special round-trip rates from Washington, D.C. for travel Nov. 1 – 15 and Feb. 1–29, 2016 ,and from New York Oct. 26–Dec. 8 and Jan. 10–March 31, 2016.
The air-inclusive deal from South African Airways Vacations includes accommodations for 11 nights in a 5-star boutique as well as six lunches and dinners. Valid for travel now through Sept. 30; April 1–May 31, 2016; and Aug. 11–Sept. 30, 2016.
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