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Category: Adventure
Your Guide to the South African 4×4 & Outdoor Show
Clear your calendar for an adrenaline-fueled weekend because the South African 4×4 & Outdoor Show is rolling into Zwartkops Raceway! This is the premier event for adventure seekers, overlanders, and outdoor enthusiasts looking for the latest gear, thrilling action, and expert advice. Whether you’re dreaming of your next off-road journey or looking to kit out […]
Old Mutual go2berg: South Africa’s Epic Mountain Bike Stage Race
The Old Mutual go2berg takes riders on an unforgettable multi-day mountain bike and gravel stage race across South Africa’s most spectacular landscapes. Cyclists will embark on a seven-day adventure starting in Villiers, Free State, and finishing at Champagne Castle in the Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal. Known for its challenging terrain, remote beauty, and community spirit, go2berg is […]
Your Ultimate Bush Escape: 7 Stunning Stays in Marloth Park
Need to escape the city’s hustle and truly unwind? Then it’s time to answer the call of the wild! Marloth Park is the perfect place to put your feet up, breathe in the fresh bushveld air, and immerse yourself in nature. This unique holiday town is a wildlife conservancy where animals roam free, and it’s […]
The Best Road Trip Routes in South Africa
Ready to swap your office chair for a car seat and your to-do list for a playlist? South Africa is made for road trips, and nothing beats hitting the open road with the windows down and the smell of adventure in the air. Coastline curves, Karoo dust, and mountains so majestic they’ll have you pulling […]
6 of our favourite glamping spots in Mpumalanga
Are you craving a getaway in nature, but not the hassle of putting up your own tent? Look no further! LekkeSlaap has rounded up the best glamping spots in Mpumalanga to make your next holiday as effortless and memorable as possible. Mbizane Escarpment Retreat Schoemanskloof Experience unparalleled natural beauty while staying in luxurious tents, surrounded […]
Wildlife Wonders: Game Reserves and National Parks to Visit Before Winter Sets In
As summer winds down and the air starts to cool, autumn and winter quietly become one of the best times to head out on safari in South Africa. With milder weather, fewer people, and better visibility in the bush, spotting animals gets a whole lot easier. Whether you’re planning a weekend trip or a longer […]
Family-friendly farm getaways
Looking for a getaway where the only traffic jam involves some farm animals and some logs? These charming farm stays across South Africa have got you covered! From berry-picking bliss to tree-top kisses, we’ve rounded up some of the cosiest countryside spots for couples, families, and even your favourite four-legged friend. Dassenheuwel Farm Stay Malmesbury […]
Autumn Adventures: The Best Spots to See SA’s Changing Leaves
As summer fades and the air turns crisp, South Africa’s landscapes transform into a breathtaking tapestry of red, orange, and gold. While our country isn’t known for dramatic seasonal changes like Europe or North America, autumn truly comes to life in a few special regions. From tree-lined mountain passes to golden vineyards and misty forests, […]