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Video: Packing for a Drakensberg Hike

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Are you ready for hiking, the most popular mountains in South Africa, the Drakensberg Mountains ? We know you'd be very impatient to go for the challenge.

Are you sure you're prepared for this challenge ? Listen some advices from experienced hikers. It's very important.

When you go for hiking or trekking in the Drakensberg, one of the most important aspects of a successful hike is to ensure you have the correct equipment. Conditions in the Drakensberg Mountains can change drastically. Sunny, warm weather can suddenly change into cold rainy conditions within an hour. It is for this reason hikers always need to be well prepared for the worst case scenario. The seasons will also play a vital role in the type of equipment you will need for a multi-day hike in the Drakensberg. This video gives you an in depth look at what an expert guide recommends. 

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Video: Hiking Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa

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The Table Mountain is a the major attraction, which is overlooking Cape Town, South Africa. From the top of this mountain, we can have an amazing and impressive sight of not only the city of Cape Town, but also the Cape of Good Hope, where the Atlantic Ocean mix with the Indian Ocean. Adventure travelers will see the Atlantic and Indian Oceans joining each other, from the top of the Table Mountain. Trekkers can try a faboulous walk from Cape Point to Cape of Good Hope, which takes about one hour. If adventure travelers are really fit, they can also take a walk up table mountain, starting from close to the lower cable car station. 

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Video: Kruger National Park, South Africa

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Visiting the Kruger National Park in South Africa is a great opportunity for any adventure traveler to discover the impressive and majestic fauna and flora in this country. It is 450 km long and about 55 km wide and is one of the largest animal parks in the world, with 147 animal species, over 500 bird varieties, and 114 different reptiles. Enjoy discovering of the Kruger National Park.

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Adventure Travels in South Africa

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We visited South Africa for the first time during the 2010 FIFA World Cup. We were very impressed not only by the way it was organized and the atmosphere inside and outside the stadiums, but also the natural beauty and the hospitality in South Africa. We were also amazed by strong cultural communities, impressive diversity and the image of the great hero, Nelson Mandela and his struggle. It was important for us to know South Africa‘s been well-known worldwide for its tough history, tenacity, resilience and its choice of reconciliation above racial hatred.

Since this first travel, we consider South Africa as a Great Superpower for Adventure Travels in Africa. We recommend also adventure travelers to discover this marvelous country. Like us, they’ll find an impressive wildlife with the Big Five animals (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant and black rhinoceros) in national parks, whose reputations are not exagerated. South Africa will also offer the beauty and big variety of its nature to visitors. Finaly, adventure travellers will not lack of outdoor activities in South Africa thanks to the variety of its landscapes.

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