Summary of this Budget Camping Safari Itinerary for this Budget Camping Safari Sunset Game Drive in Big Five Private Game Reserve Full day game viewing inside Kruger National Park Guided sunrise bush walk in Private Game Reserve Panoramic Route – Blyde River Canyon & Read more >
In September 2011 an article was written on the Giraffe Run in the SA Bike magazine, which I thought would be a nice way of rounding off the series. This article was written from the perspective of Howie and Klaus who did a trip up to the rally and back. It is their story of the same thing we Read more >
As you can tell – a good time was had by all into the wee hours of the morning. This is the daily blog from Africa4Adventure.com, in particular a short series on the Botswana and Zimbabwe – Giraffe Motorbike tour we attended during July 2011. Check out the original plans and Read more >
Once the sun started going down, it was down to the stage area where there was a prize giving, some tyre throwing to see who could hurl it the furtherest, and a slow riding competition. Check out the video below. This is the daily blog from Africa4Adventure.com, in particular a short series on Read more >
Check out the video below, but we were treated to some local African dancing by the people who live around the Motel area and who form the local community. They did this to both join in and be part of the rally as well as to try and raise some funds for the local school. The dancing was really Read more >
Let the bike tricks begin! At some point after lunch while the winter sun was high in the air, we were all summoned to migrate out to the main road and enjoyed a spectacle of all the people at the rally who could do tricks. Locals and rally members alike. It was quite an impressive collection of Read more >
After lunch where we had eaten Impala off the spit, it was time for a few people to take a ride out to the low level bridge some 15km from the venue for a little ride. Not everyone went, but for those that did they really enjoyed the ride. before heading out however, we were looking at some of Read more >
The giraffe was such a friendly chap, that I wanted Klaus to see it. We had been chatting near the pub. We went down to find it and one of the farm workers who knew where it was offered to go and call it for us. he wondered off and came back later with Toddy the giraffe. Once it was there other Read more >
When I wanted to sleep the night before I found my bed had been annexed, so ended up in someone else’s cottage. In the morning woke up in this unfamiliar cottage down the road from the main set of buildings which felt about only 2 hours after going to bed! I thought I would get out and look Read more >
After the burn out we got down to the serious business of having a few more beers around the fire. It’s a time honoured African tradition and has to be done! A great night was had by all. Someone came up with the idea of a “seireeous” off-road ride and started marketing the idea Read more >
