Tucked away in northern KwaZulu-Natal, Ithala boasts big game and diverse landscapes. In a couple of days, you can cover several of the reserve’s game loops and 4×4 routes. The varied terrain makes it a good spot to put your off-road skills to the test before tackling a longer journey. By Morgan Trimble Continue reading Exploring Ithala Game Reserve
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Road tripping in the Drakensberg
A World Heritage Site, Maloti-Drakensberg Park is home to several reserves that safeguard scenic landscapes and important rock art. Set off on quiet roads to link a couple of protected areas together. By Hlengiwe Magagula Continue reading Road tripping in the Drakensberg
Okiep: exploring remote roads in Namaqualand
Namaqualand is more than the national park and flower hamlets like Garies and Kamieskroon. The little town of Okiep is a quirky base for day-tripping along country roads and through ‘empty’ landscapes. Words and pictures by Jacques Marais Continue reading Okiep: exploring remote roads in Namaqualand