Planning your trip

South Africa has become a favored tourism destination of many international travelers. The safety of tourists is regarded as one of the most important elements of the planning around Road Safety towards the 2010 World Cup. While Government at National, Provincial and Local level is doing the utmost to ensure Road Safety for travelers, it is also important for motorists to acquaint themselves with information that could enhance their safety on the roads.

It is important that motorists plan their trip well in advance. Good planning will contribute towards:

• Ensuring that the correct route to the destination is taken 
• Avoiding the dangers of speeding and road rage 
• Greater attention to the road and avoiding distractions
• There are several quality resources that could assist travelers in planning their trip:

www.SouthAfrica.info :  

This website provides valuable information on sections such as Advice for Foreigners / Plan your Trip / Smart Travel Tips

www.ShellinfoSight.co.za

The website of Shell provides excellent information on the various routes and it is advised that the “Plan Your Route” function be used before embarking on your journey!