Tourism in South Africa is the fastest-growing and one of the largest economic contributors to our GDP, making up 7.1%.
It may not be the answer to all of South Africa’s problems, but through supporting tourism growth, the country could reap many benefits.
Five such communities have realised this and are creating unique experiences for travellers through their community-based lodges. In return, guests who stay in these lodges contribute to the communities’ local economies, constant job creation, and even education.
These five community-based lodges will have you going back again and again for the luxury, experience, and one-of-a-kind holiday, while subsequently benefitting a community.
1. Tamboti Bush Camp, Somkhanda Community Game Reserve, KZN
Somkhanda is a ‘flagship project for land restitution…