Category: South Africa

Enjoying the views 0

The Wild Coast of South Africa

Finally we tear ourselves away from the Drakensberg Mountains, aiming South along the spectacular Wild Coast 4×4 trail. We find a couple of rare wild camps in South Africa right on the stunning coast....

Morning views from Pillar Cave. Simply stunning! 0

Hiking in Garden Castle National Park

Further down the road from Khoto lies the Garden Castle National Park. This park sits right at the base of the massive mountains which border Lesotho. The park has endless hiking trails to explore,...

The mountains are made for exploring 0

Back Into Lesotho with Khotoso

I mention Steve, the owner of Khotso is a fascinating guy who is simply awesome to be around. Steve invites us to tag along on a trip into Lesotho to re-supply the lodge he...

Lodge in the foreground, surrounded by mountains 2

Khotso Lodge and Horse Adventures

At the bottom of Sani pass we roll into the town of Underberg and then onto Khoto Lodge and Horse Adventures and we immediately know we’ve found a special slice of paradise. Khotso is...

The switchbacks are tight and close together 4

The Sani Pass

The Sani pass is clearly the most famous mountain pass between Lesotho and South Africa. It’s an extremely impressive road that is solidly steep and drops a lot of elevation in a very short...

Checking out the mighty view 2

Into The Kingdom of Lesotho

We aim for a tiny border and are quickly stamped out of South Africa and into Lesotho with a minimum of fuss. The six month Temp Import Permit for the Jeep is good for...