| Sani Pass The Sani Pass was originally developed as a bridal path in 1913. This steep zigzagging pass climbs the face of the Drakensberg escarpment to an altitude of 2874m. The first vehicle negotiated the path in 1948 when it was no more wide boulder littered donkey track. It is now used for the most p ... |
| Zulu Kingdom The Zulu Kingdom came about towards the end of the 18th century when all over southern Africa small tribal groups were amalgamating into larger communities. This was by no means a peaceful process, but the result of protracted wars. The rise of the Zulu Kingdom falls into this period. Throu ... |
| Whale Route The Whale Route starts along the south of Cape Town and extends north of Durban, 1,200 plus miles of whale watching coastline. The Whale Route traverses several famous protected areas, including the Garden Rout ... |
| Giants Cup Giants Cup Wilderness Reserve (Southern Drakensberg), the premier wild-trout flyfishing destination in Southern Africa, is a registered site of Conservation Significance (site no 49). Home to prolific wildlife and waterfowl, Giants Cup has been called “ ... |
| Fish River Canyon The Fish River Canyon in Namibia is reputedly the second largest canyon in the world after the Grand Canyon. There is a lot of debate as to whether or not this is indeed the second largest canyon in the world, most of the arguments seem to hinge on how one actually measures the size of a canyo ... |
| Agulhas National Park Geographical extremes of the Agulhas National Park capture the imagination. From ancient mariners to contemporary mankind, the quest has always been to reach the poles, sail around the tips of continents, conquer the highest peaks and dive to the ultimate depths. This is the same spirit that c ... |
| Hermanus Backpackers and Budget Accommod Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Hermanus Western Cape Hermanus Backpackers is rated in the Top 5 hostels of Southern Africa. It has a cheerful, friendly and relaxed vibe. The lodge is clean and professionally run, we can organise Great White Shark Diving trip and sandboarding. Whale season is July to December and Walker Bay is the home to over 150 Sout ... |
| Messina Messina is situated in the lovely Limpopo Valley, close to the border to Zimbabwe. Sub-tropical climate, in the midst of game and nature reserves, this is an ultimate destination for a traveller in Southern Africa. Messina is the ... |
| Lake Jozini Lake Jozini is fast becoming one of the prime Tiger fishing destinations in Southern Africa. One of the special features of Lake Jozini is game viewing from your boat Bordering on the Lake is the KZN Wildlife managed Phongolo Nature Reserve who ... |
| Clickable maps of South Africa Tourist Regions of South Africa Drakensberg (includes the Drakensberg, Golden Gate, The battlefields and the Natal Midlands) Zululand (Includes Zululand and the elephant Coast) Krug ... |