Category: South Africa

We partnered up with Karlie & Colin who two wanderlust spirits who seek out remote and off-the-beaten-path destinations. They hopped into our Happy 4x4 for a few days & had the most incredible adventure. Follow the rest of their journey here

Is there a best season or time to visit South Africa? Does it become more affordable in Winter when there are less travellers or is the Summer months better as there are more things to do? The truth is that there is no best or worst time to visit as it depends on what you […]

In the old days everyone used to own a caravan which they towed with a VW kombi or the usual family pool car. The caravan was only really used for the December holidays while the rest of the time it stood outside the home or at the local storage place. However the days of keeping […]

Can I leave my car at your depot? Yes you definitely can! Our address is within a 24 hour security gated community so your vehicle will be safe for the duration of your campervan rental. The parking spots allocated for our customers even has cover from the wind and rain 🙂 Can I take the […]

The Garden Route, a coastal stretch of land in South Africa, is one of the most beautiful and diverse regions in the country. With its stunning beaches, towering mountains, lush forests, and winding rivers, it’s no wonder that the Garden Route has become a popular destination for tourists from all over the world.  The region […]

One of the most request questions we get from our customers these days is ‘Can I travel to Namibia in your campervans? The answer is a definite YES! Our T&Cs are tweaked a little where the following items are mandatory: With all the boring documentation taken care of let’s take a look at notable things […]

Most people think of South Africa as a summer destination; this makes sense as much of our tourism comes from the northern hemisphere when the bitter bite of winter whispers to the birds to head south. Though what if we told you the best time to visit this beautiful land was during the off-season, when […]

Come to think of it, the first recorded person to make a statement on Cape Point was Sir Francis Drake when he said: “The fairest Cape we saw in the whole circumference of the earth”. That was back in 1580 and is as true as it is today. Over the years Cape Point has had […]

Discovered in 1488 by Bartolomeu Diaz, Robben Island has been everything from a waypoint for sailors, a ‘storage’ for sheep and a leper colony. However its most famous claim to fame is its incarceration of Nelson Mandela for 27 years. Since the first democratic elections in 1994, the island has become a popular tourist destination. […]

Also just called ‘The Garden’ or if you like by its official name ‘Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens’ (what a mouthful!) this is a must see for any traveler to Cape Town. Situated on the Eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch is internationally acclaimed as one of the seven most magnificent botanical gardens in […]