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Namaqua National Park Namaqua National ParkDate: 11/09/2020

The winter rains transform Namaqua National Park into shades of pinks, yellows, oranges and just about any colour imaginable ...

48 hours in Rocherpan Nature Reserve 48 hours in Rocherpan Nature ReserveDate: 09/07/2019

There’s nowhere better to enjoy the rugged charm of the West Coast than in a hidden gem on Route 27. Summer or winter...

Saddle Up! Saddle Up!Date: 04/08/2017

With its rolling grasslands and well-trodden game paths, Mlilwane is ideal for horse-based exploration. Known for their well...

South Africa’s best picnic spots South Africa’s best picnic spotsDate: 03/08/2017

Enjoy the sounds and sightings at this rustic picnic spot while your picnic fire blazes, then wander off to the lookout deck...

Room to roam Room to roamDate: 20/06/2017

The ‘elephant problem’ in some protected areas is controversial, but numbers are no longer the focus of elephant management...

Cederberg Sojourn - New cottages at Algeria Cederberg Sojourn - New cottages at AlgeriaDate: 19/08/2016

CapeNature’s new cottages at Algeria unlock the rugged beauty of this wilderness area for non-campers...

Ancestral Voices - Heritage in South Africa's Parks Ancestral Voices - Heritage in South Africa's ParksDate: 08/02/2016

Discover a different world on your next visit to the parks. Uncover the mysterious past through rock art and tumbling ruins.

Destroying the Wild Coast - The illegal sand mining crisis Destroying the Wild Coast - The illegal sand mining crisisDate: 08/08/2015

The Wild Coast of South Africa is known as a remote and rugged region, largely unaltered by human development, but times...

Golden Kudus Golden KudusDate: 22/06/2015

Kruger's private concessions certainly don’t come cheap, but do offer memories money can't buy...

Places to Propose Places to ProposeDate: 09/05/2015

These idyllic locations are picture perfect for going down on one knee, or rekindling the feelings of that heady time...

Keeping It Quiet - 5 heavens of calm to stay in nature Keeping It Quiet - 5 heavens of calm to stay in natureDate: 14/12/2014

Need to recharge your batteries? Look no further than one of these five havens of calm.

Painted Wolf - our beautiful wild dogs Painted Wolf - our beautiful wild dogsDate: 27/09/2014

Despite being top dog when it comes to hunting, the wild dog faces an uncertain future. Visitors to Kruger can help with resear...

Swaziland: Going for a Song Swaziland: Going for a SongDate: 31/05/2014

A tank of fuel and as little as R80 a night will see you enjoying yourself amidst remarkably tolerant wildlife in one of the ...

Take a Hike -  Explore Augrabies on Foot Take a Hike - Explore Augrabies on FootDate: 09/05/2014

The short hiking trails in the Augrabies Falls National Park are an excellent way to explore this bewitching landscape of rocks...

Summer camp: 5 days, 50 km Summer camp: 5 days, 50 kmDate: 06/05/2014

By day, explore the endless shoreline, coves and bays that characterise the coastal section of Namaqua National Park. At night,...

Family Weekends Family WeekendsDate: 16/11/2013

No-hassle weekend activities for the whole gang! Simply grab your Wild Card and hit the road...

See it in Swaziland See it in SwazilandDate: 17/08/2013

Exquisite birdlife, thermal springs and a brand new hide, there's more to Swaziland's Big Game Parks than their famed close ...

Zebra Crossing Zebra CrossingDate: 09/08/2013

For 4x4 enthusiasts on the laid-back Zebra Crossing Trail in Gamkaberg, the overnight destination is picturesque Oukraal, where...

A Site of Your Own A Site of Your OwnDate: 08/06/2013

Feel closer to nature, not your neighbours, at one of these campsites with limited stands.

CapeNature’s unique experiences CapeNature’s unique experiencesDate: 21/04/2013

Standard holidays are out, singular experiences are in. Travellers looking for new ways to connect with nature are finding the ...

Special Stays Special StaysDate: 01/04/2013

Where you spend the night sets the tone for your holiday, so overnight at any of these spots for a brilliant start to the day! ...

Works of Art Works of ArtDate: 09/03/2013

A short walk from the rest camp at Giant’s Castle takes you to one of the biggest and best preserved rock art sites ...

Dinner In The Bush Dinner In The BushDate: 03/03/2013

These open-air dining opportunities make for memorable meals. Nature lovers know that good food tastes even better out of doors!

Shipwreck Stroll Shipwreck StrollDate: 08/02/2013

Step off the boardwalk and amble along the spectacular coastline at one of Cape Town’s best-kept secrets, Olifantsbos cottage ...

Nature's Hotspots at CapeNature's Reserves Nature's Hotspots at CapeNature's ReservesDate: 26/01/2013

Here’s a bit of insider knowledge to get your summer in the Cape off to a stellar start. CapeNature has 24 reserves around the ...

Hanging out in Trees Hanging out in TreesDate: 28/10/2012

Stay over in the heart of the woods and savour the season's burst of life. Tree houses in the forest canopy and tented camps ...

Extreme Kruger - Lebombo 4X4 Extreme Kruger - Lebombo 4X4Date: 28/10/2012

Abandon the guidebook to Kruger and head out in a small convoy onto tracks less travelled along the Lebombo 4x4 Eco-trail, ...

Camdeboo National Park Camdeboo National ParkDate: 21/07/2012

Visitors can now overnight in Camdeboo National Park, at a new campsite and tented camp on the shore of Nqweba Dam.

Room with a View Room with a View Date: 21/07/2012

Enjoy the breathtaking vistas from these rest camps in our parks...

A walk in the Lonely Wild A walk in the Lonely WildDate: 08/07/2012

Kruger has a new backpack trail in the area between the Letaba low water bridge and Mingerhout dam. The Lonely Bull Backpack ...

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