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We picked up Di and David from Cape Town airport and had 6 days at a self-catering house in Simon's Town so that we could take them around the Cape Peninsula. We then drove back to Reebok via Cape Agulhas and were able to take them around some of the local places of interest and also drove to Prince Albert via the Swartberg Pass and then back via Meiringspoort.
We drove to Springbok to meet up with Darryl and Carol and then went to Lambert's Bay and Velddrif.
Hluhluwe, Kruger, Eswatini. 2022 *
We travelled to Kruger and Djuma Games Reserves via Hluhluw/Imfolozi and Eswatini (Swaziland).
We revisited Spioenkop, Dundee, Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana and also stayed at Weenan Game Reserve.
We travelled slowly down to Paarl for a couple of repairs on our Bush Lapa and then spent time in the winlands, Onrus and the western end of the Garden Route where we spent 3 weeks looking at houses as well as exploring the area.
KwaZulu-Natal and Naude's Nek Pass.2021 *
Between March and June we explored the local area and did 3 short trip, two to the northern KZN coastal area and one travelling over Naude's Nek Pass in the Eastern Cape.
We spent most of the time in Richmond but did visit the Sani Pass, Imfolozi Game Reserve, Scottburgh, Happy Wanderers and Oribi Gorge.
We drove across the Karoo to the mouth of the Orange RIver at Oranjemund and then followed the Orange RIver upstream.
3 weeks travelling from Punda Maria in the north down through the Kruger NP to Berg-en-Dal in the SW of the Park.
Di (my sister) and her husband, David, spent 2 weeks with us. As well as time in Richmond we visited Sani Pass, Golden Gate NP,Leopard Mountain Safari Lodge and Umlalazi Nature Reserve.
Our friends Geoff & Paula had neve been up Sani Pass so we went up together. We had a night in Himeville and another at Sani Top Chalets.
A long weeked in Mngazana with Geoff and Paula, staying in a house owned by a friend of Geoff's.
Golden Gate NP --> Karoo NP --> Sutherland --> Cape Peninsula --> Cape Winelands --> back to Richmond.
Several short trips to parts of KZN: Splashy Fen, Chelmsford Dam, Clansthal, Creighton Aloe Festival.
Our great-nephews, Jason & Mark (twins) love fishing and wanted to go to Bloemhof so we had a week there at the end of November after they had broken up
Richmond, Happy Wanderers, Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Chelmsford Dam, Underberg & Sani Pass, Salt Rock.
We took Mark & Jason to Kruger NP - their first visit there. They were excellent at spotting animals and we had some great sightings.
Mokola NP --> Karoo NP -- Limieberg --> Bontebok --> Grootvardersbosh --> Biedouw Valley.
Wild Coast --> Port Elizabeth --> Garden Route --> Overberg --> Cape Peninsula.
Mount Currie --> Rhodes--> Mountain Zebra NP --> Graff-Reinet --> Baviaanskloof --> Addo Elephant Park --> Hogsback.