- Hiking Drakensberg
With Southern Africa’s abundant natural magnificence, hikers will be in their element. Trails range from short to long, easy to almost impossible, and beautiful to breath-takingly-mind-boggling. This icon points to great hiking areas.
- Culture
Culture vultures can get their fill of museums, art galleries, Anglo/Boer/Zulu/bullet slinging/spear throwing battle sites. Southern Africa’s history is flavoured by a variety of exotic influences and there’ll be something to suit everyone’s taste. Just don’t expect 1 000 year old cathedrals. This icons covers all cultural interests.
- Nature in South Africa
There is lots of it. And most of it is protected so there are huge tracts of unspoilt loveliness that will have any nature lover coming back for more. This icon indicates naturally beautiful areas away from any major civilisation.
- Horseriding
A lot of cowboy-type mentalities live in this country – so there is no shortage of ponies to ride. Trails vary in length from an hour to seven days. The choice is yours. This icon lets you know that horseriding is available nearby.
African Heartland Journeys
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| Physical address........ Based at Buccaneers Backpackers Cintsa |
Four and six day adventures through the Transkei.
African Heartland Journeys (based at Buccaneers) have put together tours that will knock your socks off! Explore the land that gave birth to Nelson Mandela. But beware. It’ll affect your heart forever. African Heartland offers overnight village stays and legendary day and multi day tours. Check out their site (www.africanheartland.co.za) for more info or call 082 269 6421.
Feeling lucky?(randomly selected service providers from all regions)
Cultural, historical and nature tours of Johannesburg and Soweto
(Johannesburg,Johannesburg)
Lungile backpackers in PE is perched on top of a hill in an attractive house overlooking the city and the ocean, Lungile is just three minutes walk from Port Elizabeth's main beach.
(Port Elizabeth,Sunshine Coast)
A backpackers overlooking Wilderness.
(Wilderness,Garden Route)
This Durban backpackers is set in a beautiful garden with an inviting rock pool. It is a good choice for weary travellers wanting a bit of peace.
(Durban ,Durban)
This backpackers has recently been renovated. It's a snazzy spot with great communal spaces, welcoming surfers and holidaymakers alike.
(Jeffreys Bay,Sunshine Coast)
Situated in the rural village of Bhomela in the South Coast of KwaZulu – Natal, Mfihlo backpackers is ideally situated close to the Oribi Gorge and Lake Eland nature reserves, blue flag beaches and the towns of Margate and Port Shepstone.
(Port Shepstone,South Coast)
All roads lead to Rosebank or at least the important ones do...
(Johannesburg,Johannesburg)
Take a game ranger's course or volunteer at this private reserve.
(Port Elizabeth,Garden Route)
Fly between cliffs on cables - it’s a jol.
(Graaff-Reinet,North West Province)
Isinkwe backpackers is a well managed bush camp set in the middle of indigenous bush, just outside of Hluhluwe.
(Hluhluwe,Zululand)
