Southern Africa has so much to offer! Besides its wonderful scenery and amazing game driving, there is a wide variety of activities to enjoy during your tour. Here is a short selection of activities and tips on how to enjoy them to the fullest!
Hiking
Whether climbing Table Mountain or hiking in the Drakensberg, always ensure you are well prepared for the mountains:
|
Ocean boat tours
There's lots of fun to be had at sea! However, it is important to keep the following in mind to avoid disappointment:
|
Photography
You'll most probably find the areas you're visiting very picturesque. Keep the following in mind:
|
River/Lake boat cruises
These cruises are an easy and relaxing way to view wildlife or merely enjoy the beautiful scenery:
|
Small aircraft flights over the Okavango Delta
Although going up in a small aircraft can feel scary, the reality is the risk is very low and the views are totally worth a little initial fear. The pilot will advise you of all necessary safety measures and show you some spectacular views of the delta. This trip gives you a perspective of the vastness of the delta and an appreciation for the role of the larger animals in the delta. You will be able to see the pathways that they create through the delta opening up channels and helping maintain the delicate balance of life. Do not forget to take your camera on this adventure.
|
Swimming with Dolphins
Who hasn't dreamt of swimming in tropical waters with wild dolphins? Here are guidelines to enjoy this activity to the fullest:
|
Walking Safaris
Walking safaris are an amazing way to experience game viewing and get closer to nature. Keep in mind this activity does have some risks although your highly trained guides and rangers will keep watch and instruct you what to do in a dangerous situation:
|
Whale watching
Encounter the world's largest mammals on this magical experience:
|