Articles: Adventures


Circling the South: Cape Town to Cape Town 2010   Circling the South: Cape Town to Cape Town 2010
Three adventurists, Stefan Mostert, Lodewyk De Wet and Dewald van der Berg are planning to circle Southern Africa on their bicycles. Their journey departs on the 28 February 2010 in Cape Town, from where they aim to complete 10 000+ km in 5 to 6 months.


Flying High   Flying High
With the country's beautiful scenery and clear skies, South Africa has become the perfect destination for the 'air-venturers' offering numerous airborne activities.


Cape Town Scuba Diving   Cape Town Scuba Diving
The waters of Cape Town are rich in marine life and offer year round diving for scuba divers' from haunting wrecks to glittering kelp forests that play host to a myriad colourful creatures.


Adventure South Africa   Adventure South Africa
From some of the best rock climbing in the world to the the highest bungee jump, South Africa is an adventure seeker paradise. Explore mountain bike and hiking trails, hike the wilderness on foot, cage dive with sharks or simply take a helicopter ride or balloon flight.


Scary Shark Dives   Scary Shark Dives
Cage diving with Great Whites is clearly the top of the list for all adrenaline junkies. In Gansbaai, near Cape Town, there are several diving companies which will take the keen divers on their greatest adventure.


Explore Wild Mountain Country   Explore Wild Mountain Country
Nestling against the Lesotho mountains in the the Eastern Cape, Wild Mountain Country offers you the opportunity to unwind in peace, fill your lungs with fresh mountain air and enjoy a variety of activities. There is something for every outdoor enthusiast.


Victoria Falls - Adventure Playground   Victoria Falls - Adventure Playground
The Continent of Africa has intrigued us for centuries. For those of us born there and those who visit, there is an unexplainable emotion that racks the body and mind. This continent and particular Victoria Falls has become the greatest adventure playground in the world.


Dive South Africa: A New Underwater Book   Dive South Africa: A New Underwater Book
Diving is regarded by some as adventure-mode personified - the imminence of the unknown and an almost inexplicable mystique. Venter takes the reader on numerous underwater trips of discovery, and draws on more than 40 years experience.


Mountain Biking in South Africa   Mountain Biking in South Africa
South Africa offers exciting routes, discovered and waiting to be uncovered, with weather allowing for cycling at any time of the year, all day and just about every day.


Zambezi Whitewater Rafting   Zambezi Whitewater Rafting
Downstream of the Vic Falls courses one of the most thrilling and adventurous river trips in the world! An authentic African adventure, the Zambezi remains one top destinations for adventure travel on Earth.


Diving in Mozambique   Diving in Mozambique
Offering long sunny deserted white beaches and tropical atmosphere, water temperatures range from 22 degrees in winter to 31 degrees in summer and visibility between 5 and 35 metres, Mozambique is one of Africa's most beautiful diving destinations.


Rafting the Great Usutu in Swaziland   Rafting the Great Usutu in Swaziland
The Usustu is Swaziland largest river offering Grade 2 to 4 rafting opportunities.


Surfing In The Cape   Surfing In The Cape
Whether you're a short board shredder or a serious soul longboarder, you will definitely find a wave to your liking. All in all, surfing in the Peninsula is good. No matter what your skill level or what you ride, you will find a wave that is ideally suited to you.


Adventure 4x4 Trails in Kruger National Park   Adventure 4x4 Trails in Kruger National Park
Owners of 4x4 vehicles will be able to enjoy a bit more of the Kruger National Park on four adventure trails situated in various areas of South Africa's most famous national park.


Namaqua 4x4 Trail   Namaqua 4x4 Trail
The Namaqua 4x4 Trail covering the great expanses of the Northern Cape and the Richtersveld National Park Park through an isolated desert landscape.


Nossob 4 x 4 Eco Trail   Nossob 4 x 4 Eco Trail
An avid 4x4 adventure enthusiast? Then you should venture the Nossob 4 x 4 Eco Trail in the Kgalagadi for dunes and excellent Kalahari scenery.