Mountain Zebra National Park
Getting There
South Africa Parks
By Philip Briggs
Philip lives in South Africa and has authored many guidebooks to African destinations, including the Bradt and Insight guides to South Africa.
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Most people who travel to Mountain Zebra National Park enter South Africa by flying into O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg or Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town. An organized safari could be started here, or you may elect to drive yourself. Some people will drive from Cape Town via the Winelands and Garden Route and take a relaxing week or two before arriving at the park.
Airlines & Ticket Prices
Please check Skyscanner, or for multiple-destination flights check Expedia, to see which airlines can take you to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) or Cape Town International Airport (CPT), and what tickets would cost.
Domestic Flights
You could take a domestic flight to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and rent a car from here. The distance to the park is just over 260km/162mi and takes about 3 hours. Domestic flights to Port Elizabeth may be booked with several carriers
Passport, Visa & Other Entry Requirements
Please check our Getting There – South Africa page to learn more about passport, visa and other entry requirements.