SOUTH AFRICA - World in one country

Unique, unconventional, and full of excitement – Varaa recommends the scenic destination of South Africa for your first vacation as newlyweds. For those who like to take the road less travelled, an adventurous trip to the land of the Big Five (lions, leopards, buffaloes, rhinos, and elephants) should be high on your bucket list together. For those looking for the perfect escape, South Africa is a mix of different experiences – an adventurous trek, a candid moment with wildlife, or a serenade by the sea – it is a place with a lot to offer

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Exceptionally rich in culture and historical value, the country has a story to tell. Every place here speaks for itself, whether it is the impressive wildlife parks or the nightlife of Cape Town. If you’re thinking that a honeymoon here is going to ring heavy on your pocket, fret not. Plan Your Destinations, an online tour operator, helps you customise a vibrant itinerary safely within your budget. Book a short trip of 7-8 days or a longer one with 15-17 days depending on what you want to experience in South Africa. The country has emerged as an offbeat destination for honeymooners as it presents a huge variety of activities to engage in.

How would South Africa make for an incredible honeymoon destination, you ask? Here it is: the country offers the spectrum of once-in-a-lifetime experiences that are perfect to start you off on your marital bliss. A jungle safari or visiting the numerous heritage museums, South Africa leaves you spoiled for choice.

Interestingly, it is the only country with three capital cities namely, Pretoria – the administrative capital, Bloemfontein – the judicial capital, and Cape Town – the legislative capital. While every square foot abounds with options for a fun vacation, we narrowed down the truly exceptional hotspots for you:

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