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Trips, Rides and Trails

If you enjoy trips, rides and trails for relaxation South Africa has just that. There is a variety for people to choose from.

You can have a bird’s eye view of some of South Africa’s breathtaking landscapes in a helicopter ride or you can choose to have a relaxed exploration of part of the country through its many walking trails. Nothing is quite like a South African train ride for long distances between the provinces. There is also site seeing, horse riding and many other trips and rides to enjoy.

 
Follow the Great North Road
There’s something about the Great North Road – better known as the N1 – snaking up all the way up from Cape Town to Gauteng . . . to Musina and, finally, Beit Bridge on the Zimbabwe border....
Theme Parks to Suit your Thrill
Whether it’s a ride on an anaconda, or a pat on the trunk of a great African elephant, thrill seekers and wildlife buffs alike can find theme parks in South Africa suited to their tastes....
 
Luxury Trains of South Africa
There is nothing more thrilling than seeing the world from your ‘moving hotel’ as it chugs through the ever-changing South African landscape....
 
Head on High
Well known for having some of the world’s highest hiking trails, the Underberg region in the southern Drakensberg, is a wayfarer’s dream… from its sensational slopes to its scenic passes, seasonal surprises and soaring summits....
 
The Best Seats in the Sky
South Africa has some of the most stunning panoramic views in the world. You can marvel at these from inside a helicopter, hot air balloon or gyrocopter knowing you have the best seat in the sky to appreciate these beautiful landscapes....
 
Karoo Stops on the road to Cape Town
The journey from Jo’burg to Cape Town can be a 16-hour blur or, for the more adventurous traveller, it can turn into a vast, four-day spread of roadside delights....
 
A Wilderness Called Cederberg
To be cradled in the rugged mountains of the Cederberg Wilderness Area is to be bewitched by the sheer beauty of nature, for this is as untouched as it gets....
 
Lowdown on the Lowveld
The road trip is a godsend. It’s a solver of conflicts and career problems, a great excuse for a good old frolic and a well-known cure for heartbreak......
 
Hiking and Walking
There is no better way to experience wild places than to put your hiking boots on and head for the hills.
 
South Africa on Foot
If you like getting up close and personal with the environment - a walking holiday is a must.
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