ECO-TOURS

Welcome back.  Today we are going GREEN!  In other words, don't leave any traces behind - leave it as you found it!

1.  http://www.audleytravel.com/
*This is a visit to Zambia.  Wildlife, wild vegitation & birds.
*Camps are small and surrounded by wildlife.
*This is one of the best places to go for walking safaris.
*Also great for night drives when animals go hunting.
*Get a quote by Jonathan at 01993 838518.

2.  http://www.infohub.com/
*This site offers a large variety of eco-tours across South Africa.
*Do things like bicycle tours, culture tours, food&wine, mountain climbing , NUDE RESORTS and spiritual vacations.   Mmmmm sounds interesting!  Check it out and make your choice!

3.  http://www.eco-africa-tours.co.za/
*Take a trip to Victoria Falls, Mozambique, Namibia or Zanzibar.
*Arranged tours along the Garden Route in Knysa, Kruger National Park and Township tours.
*Boat & fishing charters also available.  DON'T FORGET YOUR PASSPORTS!!

4.  http://www.out-adventures.com/
*THIS IS INTERESTING!  Tours for gays and lesbians!  Straights also welcome.  I never knew this existed!  I think it's great, cause some people really are full of c...!
*Tours last from 4 - 14 days.  Different packages available to suite you.
*Remember your PASSPORT!  You'll be visiting Swaziland, Mozambique, Kruger Park, Durban, Cape Town and see the BIG 5.  Well, not in the cities!  Then again....???

C u later!

Cheers!

FISHING TRIPS

Hi there!  Well, as I promised, something for the men.  Nothing is more relaxing than sitting by the waters edge with a cold beer and hopefully catching a fish!  P.s., don't forget the grub!  For YOU, not the FISH!

1.  http://www.twooceanssportfishing.com/
*Catch yellofin tuna, yellowtail, kob.....
*Flyfishing and spearfishing.
*Rates include boat with skipper, tackle, bait, lunch and refreshments for a day trip.
*50 percent deposit.

2.  http://www.waderson.com/
*This site covers Botswana, Cape Verde, Egypt, Kenya, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Tonga and Zambia!
*Available for South Africa = Sport fishing, fly fishing and bass fishing....
*Various packages available.  GREAT site to visit!

3.  http://www.sa-venues.com/
*This is definitely a site for all fishing enthusiasts!
*It covers just about all the provinces in South Africa.
*Accomodations range from comfortable to luxury.  Self catering to fully catered.  FANTASTIC!!

4.  http://www.gobassing.com/
*Well, if you've tried bassing, you'll know it's great sports!
*This site provides bassing info in South Africa and her surrounding countries (Botswana....)
*Also included is well known bass lakes, dams and rivers.
*Accomodation and camping info supplied.  Maps also available.

Keep your eyes peeled for some more spots! Remember hats and sunscreen!

Cheers!

SPORTING ADVENTURES - DRAKENSBURG MOUNTAINS

Hi, I think a gremlin crawled into my blog yesterday, because this blog, which I am repeating, didn't come out to well.  Someone posted ads all over my text!

As I said, these 4 places are all in Kwazulu Natal by the infamous Drakensburg mountains.  Check out the websites I recommend.

1.  info@fourriversadventures.co.za
*Bookings essential.  Adult and kiddy friendly. Good prices.
*Quad bikes, archery, zipline, abseiling, river rafting and much more sporty things to do with the family.  The river rafting has different packages available (1-3 day trips)

2.  info@alloutadventures.co.za
*8 wonderful activities for the whole family.
*Flying trapeze (you will be trained!), bungee (not as you know it!) ziplining, paint ball, quads, cross country cable tour which can last 1-2 hours.

3. info@majoradventures.co.za
*You must have a PASSPORT!!  As you will tour the Sani Pass with your 4x4!
*Enjoy hiking trails, rock art, horse rides and visit the Transkei Wild Coast.
*Hotels, B&B, self catering log cabins and a farmhouse for backpackers.
*Take your camera with you as there are spetacular views!

4.  http://www.bergfree.co.za/
*Registered mountain guide will be with you on the hiking trails.
*Sleep in caves/mountain cabins or tents.
*Planned hikes to suite adults and kids, just discuss it with your guide.  Day hikes also available.

Well, I hope this will keep you intertained for a while.

Cheers!

CAGE DIVE WITH GREAT WHITES - SOUTH AFRICA

Summer is here and it's time for holidays, fun and adventures!  As I promised, I'll be giving you daily updates of places to visit and things to do in South Africa and her bordering countries.  So, today I've chosen shark diving.  This activity is rather pricey - on averag R1 500 p/person.  But, take a look at what is included in these packages.    I'll be refering you to some of the best web sites to visit which contain ALL the informartion you'll require  :

1.  http://www.cape-town-helicopter-tours.com/

*This site visits "Shark Alley", near the coast of Gansbay.  Loads of info is available, including foreign currency converters and financial travel information.  It is a fantastic site to visit!

2.  http://www.downhilladventures.com/

*These tours provide transport to Gansbay, meals and refreshments, diving equipment and expert shark guides.

3.  http://www.unrealdive.com/

*This site offers a variety of activities  Shark trips and dives by "Shark Alley"

Visits to Seal Island, off the coast of Simonstown. This is a 1 day trip to the grounds where the infamous White sharks enjoy hunting for their daily meals!  Also a well known site to watch sharks jump out the water as they hunt seals.

Blue Water Predators Tours - this is near Cape Point where we find the Mako and Blue sharks.  Last, but not least  :  Scuba diving - this includes scuba diving activities, diving sites for all preferences and degrees of diving qualifications.

4.  http://www.cape-extreme.com/

*Pick-up and drop-off point is in Cape Town City Centre.  You'll travel to Gansbay.  Also included is breakfast, lunch, snax and refreshments.  Diving gear is provided.

These sites are worth checking out and I'm sure, they'll cater to all your needs!

Tomorrow we shall be looking at camping sites - caravaning, tents, chalets and so on.

Keep cool this summer and remember the sunblock!

Cheers