Simon Nare
THE South African National Parks will be opening its gates for domestic tourists to access all the 21 national parks for free across the country as the tourism month kicks in gear during September.
Every year, SANParks allocates a week during which locals can go to any park and enter for free. This year there is no exception as the company has set aside the week starting September 9 to 15.
“During this period free access is granted into most of the 21 national parks under the management of South African National Parks,” said SANParks spokesman Rey Tlhakuli.
Tlhakudi clarified in a press statement released in the week that free access does not include accommodation or excursions in the parks.
Those planning to take advantage of the free access week are encouraged to visit http://www.sanparks.org/about/events/parks_week/ for information on dates each of the 21 parks will be observing the
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