Overlanding Routes

Every route is planned and documented with fuel stops, campsites, track conditions, and border crossing notes. Our route pack is included with every vehicle hire.

Lesotho Highlands Loop
challenging 1 100 km 5–7 days

Lesotho Highlands Loop

The Mountain Kingdom in five to seven days — high-altitude passes, Basotho villages, Africa's highest pub, and some of the most technical gravel riding on the continent. Accessible from Cape Town in a single day of tar.

Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal → Underberg, KwaZulu-Natal (loop) From R2 800
Drakensberg Grand Traverse
moderate 1 300 km 6–8 days

Drakensberg Grand Traverse

The full spine of South Africa's greatest mountain range — from the Cederberg foothills to the Royal Natal escarpment, riding the passes and valleys of the Cape Fold Mountains into the towering basalt walls of the uKhahlamba Drakensberg.

Cape Town, Western Cape → Durban / Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal From R2 600
Garden Route & Wild Coast
easy 1 800 km 7–10 days

Garden Route & Wild Coast

South Africa's most celebrated coastal corridor, extended to the raw and beautiful Wild Coast of the Eastern Cape — 1,800 km of forest passes, sea cliffs, estuaries, and the unhurried charm of the Transkei.

Cape Town, Western Cape → East London, Eastern Cape (or loop) From R2 400
Kruger & Limpopo Bush Route
moderate 2 000 km 8–12 days

Kruger & Limpopo Bush Route

South Africa's great bushveld circuit — from the Magaliesberg through Limpopo's game country, the Blyde River Canyon, and the full length of the Kruger National Park, returning via the Lowveld escarpment and the Panorama Route.

Johannesburg / Pretoria, Gauteng → Johannesburg / Pretoria, Gauteng (loop) From R2 900
Cape to Namibia Desert Run
challenging 2 400 km 10–14 days

Cape to Namibia Desert Run

From the Atlantic seaboard of Cape Town to the red dunes of Sossusvlei — 2,400 km through the Namaqualand wildflower country, the Richtersveld, and the vast Namib desert.

Cape Town, South Africa → Windhoek, Namibia (or return) From R3 200

What's in the Route Pack

Every vehicle hire includes a detailed route pack for your chosen destination.

Fuel Stops

Verified fuel stations with distances and notes on reliability — especially important in Namibia and the Northern Cape.

Campsites

Curated list of camp sites along the route with GPS coordinates, facilities, and booking contacts.

Track Conditions

Road surface notes, known 4×4 sections, river crossings, and which detours are worth the extra distance.

Border Notes

Documentation requirements, border hours, typical crossing times, and common delays for Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana and Eswatini.

Custom Route Planning

Have a destination in mind that isn't listed? We plan custom routes too — tell us where you want to go.

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