We went camping last weekend. Fortunately before the Ice Age hit us this weekend. We also met a bitch of note. Irma and I checked in at The Dell close to Parys shortly before sunset. Nico and Rennie caught up with us about half an...
Doorndraai Lodge is a 20 minutes drive to the North-West of Rooiberg. The caravan park is a 4-star graded facility and certainly on of the best camping sites we have been to. Each site has it's own private ablution block, large boma with braai grids,...
"Oupa-se-plaas" is exactly as I remember my late grandfather's farm: No electricity, no cell phone reception (ok, cell phones did not exist then), jaw-breaking gates, hot water from fire and true farmer hospitality! Nothing luxurious at all and definitely not in the taste of those...
The Augrabies Falls National Park is 30 km from Kakamas, and 125 km from Upington. We were en route to the Western Cape from Gauteng (yes, we know it is a detour but remember when we say "road trip" we do mean "ROAD TRIP"!) and...
The Mazhou Camp Site is situated in the Western part of Mapungubwe National Park. A number of types of accommodation are available in Mapungubwe including a luxurious lodge, chalets, glamping, a wilderness camp, and camping, of which we went for the latter. Ten camping sites...
Swadini, a Forever Resorts resort, is situated at the foot of the Drakensberg Mountains, just under 40 kilometres to the South-West of Hoedspruit. A variety of self-catering chalets and luxury tents are available. We were on a camping-road trip so camping it was. Camping sites...
Camping / Hoedspruit / Popular REVIEWED AND VERIFIED!
Buffelskop Caravan Park is on a winding road between Knysna/Sedgefield and Buffalo Bay. It should not be confused with the Buffalo Bay Caravan Park. This is a very basic park run by the Knysna Municipality but that does not mean it is a second-grade park....
Monyane Lodge is set against the Waterberg between Mabula and Bela-Bela. They offer various chalets and camping - we opted for the latter. The lawns in the camping area are well maintained. A shared scullery and clean bathrooms are available for the campers. Electricity is...
Warmbaths, a Forever resort, is located in the Hetbad Nature Reserve in Bela-Bela, Limpopo. It offers various types of accommodation, including chalets, tented camps, lodges, cabins, hotel suites, and camping - the one we opted for. The stands are spacious and we had access to...
Marakele National Park, a Big 5 reserve, is close to Thabazimbi in Limpopo. At Bontle rest camp, two types of accommodation are on offer, safari tents and camping. We decided to camp. The campsite is in the western section of the park where only one...
Camping / Thabazimbi / Popular REVIEWED AND VERIFIED!
Arendsnes is located in Cintsa Bay East, between East London and Morgans Bay, and approximately 200 meters from the beach. They offer bachelor flats, log cabins, self-catering chalets and camping as accommodation. We were on a road trip with all our camping gear so we...
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Berg-en-Dal is in the Kruger National Park, approximately three hours from Skukuza. Camping, Bungalows, Family Cottages and Guest Houses are on offer. We used one of the 72 camping sites to pitch a tent. There is no grass on these sites so make sure you...
Camping / Mpumalanga / Popular REVIEWED AND VERIFIED!
