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Drive Africa and experience our vast and beautiful continent. Whether you wish to explore the coastal roads of the Garden Route in South Africa, the desert roads in Nambia, or the wildlife-rich planes of the Serengeti, a self-drive safari in Africa is a must for travellers with time on their side and a sense of adventure. Rent, buy, beg or borrow a car and come driving in Africa.
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Robertson valley is on the well-known Western Cape Wine Route which is one of the top wine producing areas in Africa and it’s only a stones throw from Cape Town.
The excellent wines and spectacular setting make Robertson Wine Valley a pleasure to visit. Robertson is a short hour and a half drive from Cape […]
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Thinking of driving Miss Daisy under the African sun, then head for the Postberg National Park in the Western Cape of South Africa to smell the Namaqualand flowers.
Spring is the best time for driving in the Namaqualand daisies along the west coast of South Africa. September also happens to be the best time for birdwatchers […]
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Get the right stamp for the River rafting on the Orange River
Two weeks ago I went with a friend of me to Namibia. We went river rafting on the Orange River. It’s was the best time I ever had!
But here are some interesting facts when you are planning to do a river rafting trip on […]
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A few weeks ago I did a really nice trip in Namibia, we went River rafting on the Orange River.
We didn’t have so much time so we decided to drive our self’s to Namibia. Here are some great tips if you are planning to drive to Namibia:• Don’t drive after 10 pm• The roads […]
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There are plenty of things to do in South Africa, here is a list of 20 Best Things To Do in South Africa. The list highlights some of the activities that adventure tourists, backpackers and locals love to do. The things to do list covers the major ‘must do’ activities and sights that should not […]
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At the tip of the Cape Peninsula - only 60 km south of Cape Town - the rugged rocks and sheer cliffs cut deep into the ocean to split False Bay from the colder waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This beautiful part of Table Mountain National Park is called Cape Point.
Route to Cape Point
Personally, I […]
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Renting a camper is a great way to explore Route 62 and the Garden Route, discovering the beautiful South African countryside and the pristine coastline up to Port Elizabeth.
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Tourists beware when choosing your rental car in Cape Town, as you might end up paying for an not so roadworthy vehicle!
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Driving to Rundu, a border town with Angola, we were back to overlanding Namibia and spent most of the day in the truck.
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After a week of traveling the Namibian bush we had our first full day of self game driving in the famous Etosha National Park in Namibia. Off to spot wild animals!
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I’m going on the trip of a lifetime the next two weeks traveling from Windhoek to Vic Falls, organized by Overlanding Africa. It should be a good trip and I will of course report on this journey back here at the Africa Travel Guide.
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Hey surfing friends and all those interested in Ocean life, Drive South Africa is sponsoring one of the kiffest events this summer in Cape Town, the Wavescape Film Festival!
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The digital map of Africa on Google Earth will soon be improved thanks to the help of Tracks4Africa and ordinary travelers.
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Everyone going on safari in Southern Africa beware and bring your hood caps! The rainy season has started in Southern Africa, reports a safari expert from Botswana.
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For all you visitors of Cape Town, we have compiled a list of activities and listed the top 10 things to do in Cape Town, with an exclusive report from our own editor!
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Are you having a hard time finding a good map of Africa? Africa Travel Guide has found 4 great Africa maps to help you navigate your way to your ideal African safari destination.
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Check out this useful camping equipment checklist for 4x4 self-drive trips in Africa. It should be useful for anyone planning a self-drive tour or camping safari in Africa. Includes essential items for a safe trip and a comfortable experience in the bush.
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VIDEO: Watch as this cheaky vervet monkey tries to make a get-away in a Landrover in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania!
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An introduction to Steve Conradie, Africa Travel Guide’s expert on driving in Africa. Steve has taken his Land Rover on numerous self-drive tours in Southern and East Africa.
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