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Routes

There is a lot of scenery to view in South Africa so much that you can fit in a scenic route within any other holiday that you maybe enjoying in South Africa. Every province has its own unruffled scenic routes. 

Some of the popular routes include the Garden Route which is an icon of scenic beauty, the Lighthouse route which runs in secluded places along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. If you take the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga you can view God’s Window, Lisbon Falls, Bourkes Luck Potholes, the Blyde River Canyon and three Rondavels.

Read more about South Africa’s amazing scenery under this section of the site.

 
The Ivory Route
Limpopo Province is a land of prehistoric secrets and rich archaeological sites that offer Stone Age and Iron Age relics. It’s a place where elephants are granted right of way in their ancient home and gargantuan ‘upside down’ baobabs stand sentinel over mystical and outlandish landscapes. It’s where an ancient Rain Queen’s spirit guards exotic, sacred forests of 800-year-old cycads....
 
The West Coast Mission Village Route
Mamre is situated between Darling and Atlantis, within an hour's drive of Cape Town.
The Mission Route
A mission station route has been established north of Cape Town, along the sparsely populated west coast. There the landscape varies between wild white sand beaches washed by icy Atlantic Ocean breakers, to the mystical Cape Folded Mountain ranges, to rolling croplands of canola, wheat and vineyards.In early spring, this dry land is often carpeted with short-lived but colourful flowers....
 
Karoo Connections
Drive through some of South Africa’s loveliest landscapes and small towns in the Eastern Cape and discover and the welcoming atmosphere of the Karoo Heartland....
 
Amble the Crocodile Ramble
The Crocodile Ramble is a scenic self-drive tourist route covering north-western Gauteng and south-eastern North West Province.
 
West Coast Wanderings
The sea salt is on your tongue, the wind in your hair. You’ve been talking to fisher folk, drunk some good red wine and eaten fresh crayfish. You’ve been somewhere wild and wonderful: the West Coast of South Africa....
 
Cruising Through the Little Karoo
For brooding mountains, flocks of ostriches, delightful pit stops and the best carrot cake this side of Heaven, try a big road trip through the Little Karoo…...
 
Heritage, Ocean Views and Wildlife
Adventure traveller’s who like to veer ‘far from the madding crowd’ will find South Africa’s East Coast particularly appealing. Also known as the Wild Coast, its dramatic vistas and largely undisturbed coastline are home to the local Xhosa and Pondo people, who still follow the traditional rites and rituals of their ancestors....
 
Shores of Fortune
South Africa’s north-west shoreline, collectively called the Diamond Coast, is where fortunes were made and legends were born…
 
N12 Treasure Route
The N12 that runs from Witbank and passes through Johannesburg, Kimberley, Beaufort West and on to George is known variously as the alternative route to the tolled N1 to Cape Town, the scenic route, the diamond route, the battlefields route or the cultural route. To travellers in the know it is simply the Treasure Route....
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