South AfricaGautengEkurhuleniAston Manor26°5’34” S 28°16’11” E
December 27, 2022 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
After a nice and smooth flight to Johannesburg we (finally) arrived at our first stop.
Both of us thought with a GPS it should be easy to find the first stay. After 3 wrong stops we decided to useRead more
South AfricaGod's Window24°52’29” S 30°53’29” E
December 28, 2022 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Johannesburg to Hoedspruit on a scenic route: ✅
Yes, God’s Window shows off with birds, a dusty valley and of course tourists.
South AfricaLimpopoMarulengHoedspruit24°20’48” S 30°58’29” E December 29, 2022 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Getting up at 4 am is hard. But they told us it’s worth it….
So we got welcomed at Kruger Nationalpark by an elephant. Is that a good omen for the whole day?
Zebras, Waterbocks (animal with aRead more
South AfricaMpumalangaMpemane25°16’58” S 31°52’35” E
December 31, 2022 in South Africa ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
In the Kruger Nationalpark you can easily enter with your own car. You just pay the entrance fee and there you are. It’s quit difficult to know where to go or to know where you have to go to see theRead more
SwazilandLubombo DistrictEzulwini26°25’50” S 31°10’7” E
January 2, 2023 in Swaziland ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
After Kruger we had to drive through Eswatini (former Swaziland). But what to expected from a country you just have to drive trough?
Honestly we didn’t expect much, but as soon as we crossed theRead more
South AfricaKwaZulu-NatalHlabisaSivivaneni28°7’15” S 32°2’23” E
January 4, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
In searching the last of the “Big 5” we decided to drive through “Hluhluwe National Park”. We have been told that the chances might be quite big to encounter a rhino along the way.
A lot ofRead more
South AfricaKwaZulu-NatalThe Big 5 False Bay27°53’57” S 32°18’50” E
January 5, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Sleeping in a tent is not only in Switzerland an experience, it is a nice way to experience the wilderness of South Africa, but it gets even more exiting when the host tells you that there is aRead more
South AfricaKwaZulu-NatalEthekwiniMorningsideMoses Mabhida Stadium29°49’44” S 31°1’47” E
January 6, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ 🌧 21 °C
Durban is a city full of Indians and there is nothing else to do on a rainy day as shopping, relaxing and visiting an old FIFA World Cup Soccer Stadium.
Finally not unhappy to leave this place. WeRead more
South AfricaEastern CapeNdlambeDorset33°37’30” S 26°38’24” E
January 8, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
For our last Safari we stayed at Sibuya Game Resort in a Forrest Camp.
A 45 minutes boat drive river upward in the jungle there was a little resort with beautiful tents. That’s what we callRead more
South AfricaEastern CapeNdlambeDorset33°37’12” S 26°38’14” E
January 9, 2023 in South Africa ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Game Drives usually take place early morning or late afternoon. In the dawn the animals are more active and the chances to see them is higher than during the day when they are looking for shadow inRead more
