Uncovering secrets in the sand on Namibia’s Tok Tokkie Trail
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by Getaway
2M ago
The Tok Tokkie Trail is one of Namibia’s most wonderful and affordable walking safari experiences. Just you, wide sands, big skies and superb sundowners. Richardo Tjiho points out what looks like, to me, lizard tracks. A sprawling, spiralling track that retires to a grass mound. Luckily, my ace desert guide knows better. ‘This is the track of the horned adder’, Richardo says. We must tread carefully. There are just four of us walking through a special section of the Namib Desert. After a few steps, we spot the adder lying low beneath a shrub. It’s exquisite. The reptile’s colouring blends per ..read more
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South Africa’s bountiful waterfalls
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by Getaway
3M ago
South Africa is melting pot of diversity. From a multitude of cultures, to a natural world laden with endemic animals and plant life. Our country is also home to some epic waterfalls. From the famous Howick Falls to the lesser known seasonal rapids, take a look at some travel favourites: Howick Falls, KwaZulu-Natal The hallowed Howick Falls, also known as KwaNogqaza, meaning the ‘place of the tall one’ in Zulu, is a 95 metre high waterfall that holds a special place in many hearts. With many hiking trails and walks, visitors are given the chance to fully immerse themselves in the surrounds of ..read more
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Conquering the Otter Trail: A photo series
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by Jordyn Johnson
8M ago
The Otter Trail, one of the oldest and most iconic hiking trails, was established in 1968 and takes hikers over rivers and beaches. The post Conquering the Otter Trail: A photo series appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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6 Coastal multiday hikes to add to your bucket list
Getaway Magazine » Hiking
by Jordyn Johnson
8M ago
If you are a hiking nerd with a passion for adventure, these six coastal multiday hikes should definitely be added to your bucket list.  The post 6 Coastal multiday hikes to add to your bucket list appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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10 lesser-known gems to visit in South Africa
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by Jordyn Johnson
8M ago
You'll want to add these ten lesser-known gems in South Africa to your bucket list once you've read about them. The post 10 lesser-known gems to visit in South Africa appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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Take the plunge: Kloofing in South Africa
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by David Henning
8M ago
Feeling brave enough to take hiking to the next level? Here's what you need to know about kloofing in South Africa The post Take the plunge: Kloofing in South Africa appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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Exploring Caves and Coves in South Africa
Getaway Magazine » Hiking
by Jordyn Johnson
9M ago
From the expansive mountain ranges to the rugged coastlines, South Africa is home to a fascinating array of coves and caves.  The post Exploring Caves and Coves in South Africa appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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Introducing the Plett Camino Trail
Getaway Magazine » Hiking
by Getaway
9M ago
After months of planning, arranging, land access negotiations and trailblazing, the first Plett Camino got underway at the end of April 2023. The post Introducing the Plett Camino Trail appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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Top activities in Tsitsikamma: exploring a natural paradise
Getaway Magazine » Hiking
by Jordyn Johnson
9M ago
These are some of the top activities to do while in one of South Africa's natural paradises, Tsitsikamma and its surrounds. The post Top activities in Tsitsikamma: exploring a natural paradise appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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Scaling icy heights: ice climbing adventures in the Drakensberg
Getaway Magazine » Hiking
by Jordyn Johnson
9M ago
Before these frosty winter days turn to summer, try out something unique and different like ice climbing in the Drakensberg. The post Scaling icy heights: ice climbing adventures in the Drakensberg appeared first on Getaway Magazine ..read more
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