South Africa is the destination for independent travelers. The lures of its vast landscape range from mountains and forests to game parks and beaches, while bustling cities beckon with lively attractions. And the good news is that many of these attractions can be enjoyed at low cost or even completely free. This guide contains full details of village accommodation, camping and backpackers' hostels; information on public transport, including self-drive, the Baz Bus and cheaper rail travel; South Africa for free, from wine tastings and hikes to exhibitions and museums; the top 20 places for adventurous budget travelers, plus game parks and adventure activities. (5 1/4 x 8 1/2, 336 pages, maps, illustrations)