South Africa Visa Requirements

Looking to get a South Africa visit visa? Downtown Holidays can assist you with the process and make it easy for you. We have a team of experienced professionals who can help you with all the paperwork and requirements. Contact us today to get started.

The national name of south Africa is the “Republic of South Africa”. It is famous because of the variety of African animals, the most famous are safari destinations, Kruger National park, and Western Cape beaches. Three capitals are existing here because of a large community, these 3 capitals are Pretoria (executive), Cape Town (legislative), and Bloemfontein (judicial). Natural beauty and cultural diversity are other features of this country. Our Downtown Holidays  is providing you traveling facilities, you can book your ticket with us for a South Africa visit visa. For further details visit our office in Lahore.  

Religion and Language 

People of South Africa are mostly Christian, they are almost 80% of the population, 5% are Muslims, Hindu, and Jewish, and the rest of the community is atheist.  The language of South Africa is IsiZulu, which is a massive language in the country. Other languages are Afrikaans, English, Xhosa, and Southern Sotho. IsiZulu is spoken by 23% of people throughout the country.  

Population and currency 

The population of South Africa is almost more than 60 million, the majority are black Africans and Asians are approximately 1.50 million. South African currency name is “Rand” this currency is changed in 1961 from the African pound. But there are 5 more popular currencies in Africa. South Africa has the largest economy, advanced technology, and developed industries. You can see every kind of industry plus beauty within the country through Downtown Holidays consultancy and traveling agency. 

Traditions 

South Africa is a mixture of different cultures, the most famous cultures are KhoiKhoi and San cultures, such as Zulu, Xhosa, and Sotho cultures. Rainbow nation is famous because of its cultural and religious traditions. If we talk about families, they are polite, expressive, and protective to each other and every foreigner also. They conduct weekly religious gatherings and all families are present in such religious ceremonies. Family structures are also the same as Asian families. Parents, children, and sometimes grandparents are also live in the same house. There are some traditional festivals in South Africa, for example:- 

  • The Capetown international jazz festival. 
  • Jacaranda festival. 
  • The Art Alive festival. 

You can enjoy these festivals by visiting Africa with our travel agency Lahore services, our staff will be there to guide you at any moment.  

South African Art 

African art culture is most famous all over the world because of its cultural heritage. Painting, Rock Art, textiles, pottery, jewelry, and personal decorations are major features of the country. Women-figured or human-figured drawings with the awesome color combination differentiate this art from other artworks of the world. Mask painting and mask making are also famous all over the country.  

African Games 

The most common game is Morabarabawhich is similar to a chess game. There are some other games in that country like Diketo, jukskei, and Dideke, these all are exciting games. Ditto is played with stones, and pebbles on the ground by drawing a circle with chalk, this is the most famous street game in an African nation. 

African Food Dishes 

Africans are not only fond of meat, chicken, and beef but other meats are also used as center recipes. Some traditional dishes are Bobotie, biltong, boerewors, bunny chow, and malva pudding. Malva pudding is a famous sweet dish.

Malva pudding 

Ingredients: 

  • Milk 
  • Eggs 
  • Brown sugar 
  • Apricot jam 
  • Butter (melted) 
  • Vinegar 
  • Flour 
  • Baking soda 
  • Baking powder 
  • salt 

Recipe: Take 2 bowls put dry ingredients in one bowl and pour egg, milk, butter sugar, and jam into the other bowl. Whisk all liquid ingredients and mix dry ingredients with them. Then pour it into a baking pan and bake it for 30 to 40 minutes in a preheated oven. Then make a sauce with milk cream sugar and jam, and pour it on the sponge. Malva pudding is ready to serve.   

Places To Visit  

There are 10 beautiful places to visit, you can try Downtown Holidays in this regard, we are offering you the best packages for traveling and consulting.  

  • Boulders Beach, Western Cape 
  • Blyde River Canyon 
  • Paarl Western Cape 
  • The V&A Waterfront 
  • Pringle Bay 
  • Cape Point 

Downtown Holidays  provides all facilities of the journey, visit our Lahore office and get a ticket with a smart package. Come along with your ID, passport, and character certificate for quick service.