Overview /Background information
South Africa has much to offer for international tourists and more and more is done to ensure an enjoyable and safe stay for our international visitors. Tourism authorities in South Africa would like to promote the beauty of tourism destinations across the country – and the arrive alive website would like to assist by providing road safety suggestions to all the international visitors.
Road infrastructure/ Toll roads
Road infrastructure is mostly excellent with national roads maintained by the South African National Roads Agency [SANRAL].
Many of the national roads between the major centres are toll roads. Check the toll fees before you leave, and make sure that you have either a credit card or cash to pay.
While most national roads are tarred and in good condition, the more rural the road, the more likely it is to be pot-holed and poorly surfaced.
Driving is a viable option with careful planning advised as South Africa is a huge...
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