Explore Dallas

Dallas is in the state of Texas in the United States of America. It is also the the largest city and seat of Dallas County. Dallas is a cosmopolitan city, veru well known for it,s high concentration of restaurants and shopping centres. Skyscrapers, such as Bank of America Plaza, and Reunion Tower, create a beautiful night skyline.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
The national language Is English
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
U.S. Dollar (USD)
UTC-06:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant will cost around 15.00 $ (R274.40), and a three course meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant around 50.00 $ (R914.66).
Drinks
A domestic beer costs around 4.50 $ (R78.47) and an imported beer around 7.00 $ (R122.06).
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxis have a starting tarrif of 3.10 $ (R56.71) and 1.12 $ (R20.49) per kilometer thereafter.
General Transport
busses and trains are available and operate daily. A DART daily pass costs around $6 (R106.15).

Things to do in Dallas

When visiting Dallas some of the most popular places to visit are The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, The Reunion Tower, The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, and The Perot Museum of Nature and Science.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Rabies
  • Meningitis
  • Polio
  • Measles
  • Mumps and Rubella
  • Tetanus
  • Diphtheria
  • Pertussis
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • Sunscreen
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Sunglasses
  • Comfortable Shoes
  • Universal adapter
  • Power bank
  • First Aid Kit
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Camera
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

A South African passport with at least 6 months of validity after the date of your travels to the USA.