South Africa’s roadsides are rather eccentric at times, especially in the Karoo. You may find a large rock painted as a tortoise, or an ancient bedstead that doubles as a grave. But what is the story behind this odd little tap?

Soweto by saddle – it’s a fun, fascinating way to experience this vibrant township close up.

Many tourists to Cape Town want to visit Cape Point, see penguins, explore the Bo-Kaap, visit a fishing village, take a township tour and go wine tasting – but don’t have the time. That’s why Revel Adventures offers all this in 1 tour…

The magnificence of the Karoo is addictive: food, people and beauty have all combined to make me fall in love with the region.

Take a trip to the Bush Babies Monkey Sanctuary at Hartbeespoort Dam – you’ll be delighted with what you find.

Get the taste of the quirky side of the Kalahari on a 300-km road trip from Kimberley to Groblershoop in the Northern Cape: the R64, also known as the Missionary Road.

For a desert experience like no other, take a guided walk deep into the Kalahari desert with the San Bushmen

Discover gorgeous forests, deep ravines, pristine, aloe-strewn grasslands and some ancient ruins on this Mpumalanga hike.

Go alone, with good friends, or take the family, but however you go, when you hike the Diaz Trail you’ll experience some of South Africa’s most beautiful, pristine beaches