Mountains and caves

Dawn from the Drakensberg's Spare Rib Cave.

Overnight in a cave

Instead of a cosy B&B, hotel or rustic mountain hut, try a back-to-nature experience and overnight in a cave when you hike the Drakensberg Mountains.

Abseil the Wonder Caves

Abseiling in the Wonder Cave, part of the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site, is an exciting way to explore the third oldest cave in South Africa.

The Sudwala Caves

The Sudwala Caves offer a fascinating trip into the Earth's interior. No ropes, pulleys or cables are needed – just yourself and a sense of wonder.

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Climbing in Emgwenya

If superb rock climbing is what you’re after, then look no further than Emgwenya in Mpumalanga. Choose from hundreds of quality climbing routes.

Cango Caves Adventure Tour

Check your torch before heading deep into Africa’s largest cave system and discover a underground fairyland of stalagtites, stalagmites and surreal eroded landforms.

Team Adventure Caving

Team adventure caving in Oudtshoorn is an exhilarating experience, perfect for building team spirit and co-operation while having enormous amounts of fun.

uKhahlamba adventures

Taking to the air, scaling rock faces or just getting out in nature on bikes or horseback are par for the course in action-packed uKhahlamba.

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On top of the world - Blyde River Canyon

The Cango Caves – an underground wonderland.

uKhahlamba’s dramatic scenery heightens its adventure experiences.

The spectacular view from God's Window, Mpumalanga.

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Mountain bike rides

Explore the Wild Coast

Stunning beaches, heart-pounding cliff ascents, rolling valleys and amazing ocean views. On this slackpack adventure, all you have to do is ride!
Giba Gorge, Pietermaritzburg

A versatile, safe place for riders of all abilities and fitness levels to learn to ride.
Climb the Korannaberg, Free State

The mountain juts out of the landscape, just begging to be ridden, the climb is endless but the downhill run is pure freedom.
Karkloof, Natal Midlands

Classic off road eco-adventure, with trails galore.
Sweat up Sani Pass, KwaZulu-Natal

Tough going. Catch your breath as you admire the view from the top then thrill to the joyride ride down.
Big 5 peddle, Kruger National Park

Nothing beats game viewing from the saddle as you take on the Olifants mountain bike trail in South Africa’s most famous game reserve.
Tokai forest, Cape Town

Take the fire road up as high as you can, then choose some single track to hurtle down.
Gold Rush Mount Anderson in Lydenberg, Mpumalanga

Awesome scenery and great guiding on this classic. The perfect multi-day free-riding adventure.
Cederberg, Western Cape

Grind your gears through spectacular rock formations, and pit stop to explore the myriad rock art sites.
Harkerville, Garden Route

At the heart of the Garden Route Awesome coastal scenery and rides graded to suit all abilities