South Africa · guideKnow before you go: JohannesburgThe short answers first. Tap any topic for the details.R ZARcurrencyM / N / C / D230 V plug$130a day, mid-rangeTopics8 · tap to readVisa2 tipsMany nationalitiesAlways check current requirements based on your nationalitySafety1 tipMostly safeKeep valuables closeMoney2 tipsThe currency is ZAR (R)A day costs about $130 mid-rangeGetting around2 tipsPublic transport is limitedMetered taxis are also availableWhen to go2 tipsBest monthsOur guide rates JuneLanguageEnglish is spoken hereGood to know4 tipsUtilize ride-sharing apps like UberAlways be aware of your surroundingsCrowds1 tipMedium crowds in seasonGo early to the big sightsSafety is Travlyo’s own reading, not an official figure. Official advice: US State Department ↗ · UK Foreign Office ↗